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Hutchinson Trinity’s Drew Dechant tops Sports in Kansas pitchers list in Class 2-1A

Thursday, May 7

Hutchinson Trinity Catholic High School senior Drew Dechant is ranked as one of Kansas Class 2-1A’s top baseball pitchers to watch as of Tuesday, May 5. Dechant has 94 strikeouts in 42.1 innings pitched with an 0.99 earned run average. He has helped lead the... Read More.

Salthawk Baseball Earns Split at Newton

Wednesday, May 6

The Hutchinson High baseball team won consecutive games for the first time this season on Tuesday during a doubleheader split at Newton. The Salthawks won the first game10-0, which came on the heels of Friday's 4-1 win over Haven. Newton won the second game 11-5. Hutchinson... Read More.

Salthawk Softball Swept at Newton, Turns Attention to Postseason

Wednesday, May 6

The Hutchinson High softball team ended the regular season on Tuesday with a pair of losses at Newton. The Railers won the first game 4-3 and the second 15-5. Hutchinson's Kohlbie Craft hit her 13th home run of the season for the Salthawks, who fell to... Read More.

Salthawk Soccer Hangs with Strong Maize Team for a Half, but Eagles Pull Away

Wednesday, May 6

The Hutchinson High girls soccer team continued its rugged schedule on Tuesday, and the Salthawks held Maize for a half, but the Eagles dominated the second half and won 4-0 in Maize. The loss dropped Hutchinson to 7-5-1, and it dropped to ninth place in... Read More.

Two Bullpups to Bulldogs Highlight McPherson High School’s Final Signing Day of 2025-26

Wednesday, May 6

McPHERSON, Kan. - Three McPherson High School Seniors signed their letters of intent to participate in post-secondary athletics or activities on Wednesday, May 6. Two of the three signees are heading to McPherson College to begin their college sports career. Listed below are the three signees,... Read More.

McPherson College Announces Expansion Plans for Templeton Hall

Wednesday, May 6

At the 50th anniversary celebration of the Automotive Restoration program at McPherson College, Amanda Gutierrez, vice president for automotive restoration, announced plans to update and expand Templeton Hall, the program's home for the past 50 years. "The next phase of Templeton Hall will allow us... Read More.

All Schools Day Button Hunt Winners Announced, Clues Explained

Wednesday, May 6

A first-time hunter and one of the most successful ones were the winners in the 2026 McPherson County All Schools Day Button Hunts. Cassandra Slife of McPherson found the medallion Tuesday morning, hidden under a slightly elevated on one end rock next to a... Read More.

Tchamoussa’s Runner-Up Finish Leads Barton Women’s Tennis to Fifth at NJCAA National Championships

Wednesday, May 6

Closing the final chapter in program history with one of its strongest national performances in more than two decades, the No. 8 ranked Barton Community College women's tennis team placed fifth this week at the NJCAA Division I Women's Tennis Championships held at the... Read More.

Barton’s Calder Named KJCCC Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week

Wednesday, May 6

Fresh off helping lead the No. 3 Barton Community College men's track and field team to a runner-up finish at the KJCCC/Region 6 Outdoor Championships, Jaylon Calder has been named the KJCCC Men's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week. Calder racked up 18 points at the... Read More.

Sterling College Athletics celebrate Warriors of Excellence

Wednesday, May 6

STERLING, Kan. – Sterling College celebrated the 2026 Warriors of Excellence Award Ceremony on Sunday, May 3 in the Gleason Center. The ceremony celebrates the accomplishments of Sterling's student athletes throughout the 2025-26 seasons and included recognition of the Warriors of Excellence, Gleason Scholarship... Read More.

Tiger Softball Lands Four All-Conference Honors

Wednesday, May 6

McPherson, Kan. - The Sooner Athletic Conference has released their All-Conference honors for the 2026 Softball Campaign and the Tigers have four players that were recognized as receiving All-Conference honors. Ciara Valadez received 2nd team recognition after her consistency at the top of... Read More.

Four Tigers Earn All-Conference Honors for Baseball

Wednesday, May 6

McPherson, Kan. - The Sooner Athletic Conference released All-Conference Honors and Four Tigers have received All-Conference recognition for their performance in the 2026 season. Samir Gonzalez was voted Freshman of the Year after turning into a bright spot in the Tiger rotation. Gonzalez... Read More.