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Larned Doubles Teams Qualify for 3-2-1A State Tennis

Saturday, May 9

CONWAY SPRINGS, Kan. – The doubles team of Tristan Thompson and Troy Hemken took 3rd Place at the 3-2-1A Regional Tennis tournament for Larned on Friday, while their teammates Ryan Hill and Brayden Smith finished in 6th Place, qualifying for the state meet this coming... Read More.

Blue Comets Take Title at Home 4A Boys Tennis Regional; Fawson Wins Singles for Iola

Saturday, May 9

CHANUTE, Kan. – The Chanute Blue Comets claimed the 4A Regional tennis title on their home courts this weekend. They were paced by a regional title from the doubles team of Ayden Cummings and Logan Bilby. Chanute qualified their full allotment of players for state... Read More.

Bullpups Win Boys 4A Regional Tennis at Home

Saturday, May 9

McPHERSON, Kan. – The McPherson boys tennis team hosted a 4A Regional this weekend and all six of their competitors qualified for the 4A State meet in Topeka. McPherson took the team title with 25 points in front of second place Topeka-Hayden with 15. Rylan... Read More.

Hutchinson Trinity, Hesston, Hutchinson Central Christian Golfers Dominate Trinity Tournament

Saturday, May 9

Hutchinson Trinity, Hesston and Hutchinson Central Christian placed first, second and third at the Hutchinson Trinity Catholic Invitational Thursday at the par-72 Carey Park Golf Course. Hutchinson Trinity placed first with a 319 team score, followed by Hesston 349 and Central Christian 360. St. John-Hudson placed... Read More.

Buhler Varsity Girls Soccer Team Falls to Salina South

Saturday, May 9

The Buhler High School varsity girls soccer team dropped a 3-2 decision to Salina South Thursday at Salina Stadium. “Tough pill to swallow with this result,” said Buhler soccer coach Randall Rank, whose team dropped to 7-4-2. “The girls played extremely well and showed some really... Read More.

Hesston Wins 4A Regional Tennis at Buhler

Saturday, May 9

BUHLER, Kan. – The Hesston Swathers took home the 4A Regional Tennis title at Buhler this weekend. The Swathers had 22 points ahead of second place Buhler with 16. In singles, Janmejay Patwardhan took home the regional title and in doubles, Braiden Liechty and... Read More.

Smoky Valley Pitcher Natalee Brown Posts 100th Strikeout in Vikings’ Sweep of Hoisington

Saturday, May 9

The Smoky Valley High School softball team swept Hoisington Thursday at Lindsborg. Smoky Valley won Game 1 9-7 and Game 2 13-7. “Another dominant performance in the circle tonight for freshman pitcher Natalee Brown in our wins over Hoisington,” said Smoky Valley coach Nicole Biegert. “Natalee was... Read More.

Nickerson’s Delaney Childs Captures Javelin Title at Circle Track Meet

Saturday, May 9

Nickerson High School senior Delaney Childs placed first in the girls javelin with a throw of 117 feet, 2 inches, Thursday at the Towanda-Circle Varsity Invitational track meet. Childs set a school record in the girls javelin with a 134-1 effort at the James Thomas... Read More.

Hutchinson Trinity’s Drew Dechant Signs to Play Baseball at HutchCC

Saturday, May 9

Drew Dechant is staying home in Hutchinson to play baseball. The Hutchinson Trinity Catholic High School senior signed a letter of intent to play for the Hutchinson Blue Dragons for the 2026 fall and 2027 spring seasons. Dechant and the Celtics hosted a Heart of America... Read More.

Sterling Boys Golf Team Wins Marion Invitational, Cameron Morris Places 2nd

Saturday, May 9

The Sterling High School boys golf team captured first place in the 36-hole Marion Invitational Friday at the par-72 Marion Country Club. Sterling placed first in the team standings with a 691 score (343-348), followed by Pratt 740 (367-373), Halstead 742 (371-371), Hillsboro 749 (365-384)... Read More.

Blue Dragons Complete Opening-Round Sweep of Red Devils

Saturday, May 9

After 4 1/2 innings in Game 1 of the Plains District Tournament Opening-Round Series on Friday, the Hutchinson Community College baseball team trailed the Allen Red Devils 5-1. From that point in the series – a span of nine innings over two games – the... Read More.

Buhler Boys Tennis Team Places 2nd at 4A Regionals, Qualifies Six Players for State

Saturday, May 9

The Buhler High School boys tennis team placed at the Kansas Class 4A regional Friday on the Buhler tennis courts and qualified all six of its players for the state tournament next Friday and Saturday in Topeka. In singles, Cayden Davis reached the semifinals after... Read More.