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Hutchinson’s Jalen Crable to Play Basketball at Bethel College

Sunday, March 29

Hutchinson High School senior Jalen Crable, a 6-foot-3 guard/forward, will attend Bethel College in North Newton to continue his academic and basketball career. The Bethel College Threshers posted a 22-9 record during the 2025-26 season (16-6 in KCAC play, 12-3 at home, 8-5 on the... Read More.

Hutchinson Baseball Team Swept by Great Bend, Blue Valley West; Softball Team Drops Two Games

Sunday, March 29

The Hutchinson Salthawk baseball and softball teams were swept by Great Bend Friday night. The Salthawk baseball team also was swept by Blue Valley West 7-0 (Game 1) and 12-0 (Game 2) Saturday afternoon at Hobart-Detter Field. The Panther baseball team lost the first game Friday... Read More.

Howard College Hawks Capture Second NJCAA Men’s Tournament Title

Sunday, March 29

Howard College defeated College of Southern Idaho 82-67 to capture the NJCAA Division I Men’s Tournament championship Saturday afternoon at the Hutchinson Sports Arena. The Howard Hawks, from Big Spring, Texas, finished the season with a 31-4 record. Howard won its second NJCAA title and... Read More.

Little River’s Arika Feldman Named 2026 Sports in Kansas 1A-I Girls Player of the Year

Sunday, March 29

Arika Feldman led Little River to its first girls basketball state championship since 1998, finishing a dominant season by helping complete a full-circle moment after back-to-back runner-up finishes. The 6-foot-2 senior averaged 19 points, 6.4 rebounds and nearly 2 blocks per game, anchoring a team... Read More.

Sterling High School Senior Boston Eckart Named 2026 Sports in Kansas 2A Boys Player of the Year

Sunday, March 29

Boston Ekart led Sterling High School to a dominant season and back-to-back state championships, finishing as one of the top players in Kansas regardless of class. The 6-foot-6 senior averaged 22.6 points, 7.4 rebounds, 2.5 steals and 1.4 block per game, anchoring a team that... Read More.

2026 Sports in Kansas 1A-I Girls Coach of the Year: Little River’s Cy Rolfs

Sunday, March 29

Cy Rolfs led Little River to a 1A-I state championship, defeating Wabaunsee 59-24 in the title game. The victory marked the program’s first girls basketball state title since the late 1990s, when legendary coach Shane Cordell led Little River to four straight championships from 1995-1998. The... Read More.

2026 Sports in Kansas 2A Boys Coach of the Year: Sterling’s Derek Schneider

Sunday, March 29

Derek Schneider led Sterling to a perfect 28-0 season and a 2A state championship to go back to back state champions, defeating Berean Academy 59-49 in the state finals at Emporia. The Black Bears finished as one of the most dominant teams in Kansas regardless... Read More.

Nickerson Wrestlers Monroe, Dick Win Matches at KWCA Shrine Duals

Sunday, March 29

Nickerson High School seniors Kristopher Monroe Jr. and Elizabeth Dick competed for the West team at the third annual Kansas Wrestling Coaches Association Shrine Duals Saturday at Newman University’s Fugate Gymnasium in Wichita. The East team defeated the West team 85-70. Monroe pinned Olathe East’s Connor... Read More.

Sterling High School Student-athletes Compete at 1A State Powerlifting Meet

Sunday, March 29

Seven Sterling High School student-athletes competed in the 1A State Powerlifting meet on Saturday at Conway Springs. The Black Bear boys placed ninth in the team standings with 17 points. The Sterling girls placed 10th with 12 points. Each competitor made three attempts in the three... Read More.

Hutchinson Trinity Boys 5th, Girls 15th at Class 1A State Powerlifting Meet

Sunday, March 29

The Hutchinson Trinity Catholic boys powerlifting team placed fifth at the 1A state meet Saturday at Conway Springs with 26 points. The Trinity Celtic girls placed 15th with 4 points. Trinity results Boys 140 pounds: Augustine Bell 19th overall, 505 pounds (9th bench 145, 10th squat 225, 13th... Read More.

Season Ends for Hutchinson Blue Dragon Women with NJCAA Tournament Quarterfinal Loss

Sunday, March 29

The season came to an end for the Hutchinson Community College women’s basketball team with a 57-54 loss to Clarendon College, Texas, in the quarterfinals of the NJCAA Division Tournament Saturday. The NJCAA Division I women’s national tournament is being played at McNeese State University’s... Read More.

Cougars Answer in Finale, Salvage Doubleheader Split with Colby

Sunday, March 29

March 28, 2026 The Barton Community College baseball team came away with a split in Saturday's series finale against Colby Community College at Jimmy Lawson-Danny Biggs Field, dropping the opener 6-5 before responding with a 12-8 victory in the nine-inning nightcap. In the opener, the Cougars... Read More.

Hutchinson’s Jalen Crable to Play Basketball at Bethel College

Hutchinson’s Jalen Crable to Play Basketball at Bethel College

Hutchinson Baseball Team Swept by Great Bend, Blue Valley West; Softball Team Drops Two Games

Howard College Hawks Capture Second NJCAA Men’s Tournament Title

Little River’s Arika Feldman Named 2026 Sports in Kansas 1A-I Girls Player of the Year

Sterling High School Senior Boston Eckart Named 2026 Sports in Kansas 2A Boys Player of the Year

2026 Sports in Kansas 1A-I Girls Coach of the Year: Little River’s Cy Rolfs

2026 Sports in Kansas 2A Boys Coach of the Year: Sterling’s Derek Schneider

Nickerson Wrestlers Monroe, Dick Win Matches at KWCA Shrine Duals

Sterling High School Student-athletes Compete at 1A State Powerlifting Meet

Hutchinson Trinity Boys 5th, Girls 15th at Class 1A State Powerlifting Meet

Season Ends for Hutchinson Blue Dragon Women with NJCAA Tournament Quarterfinal Loss

Cougars Answer in Finale, Salvage Doubleheader Split with Colby

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