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Five Thoughts on 3A, 2A and 1A Boys Substate Tournaments

Saturday morning before substate play is kind of like a mild version of Selection Sunday for the NCAA Tournament.In most cases, we already know where our favorite high school basketball teams are headed, but there's always some tiebreakers that cause some drama. Plus, once... Read More.

3A & 2A Regional Volleyball Scoreboard-10/21/24

Top two teams advance to Sub-State Tournament on Saturday 10/26 (Ad Astra Radio area teams continuing season are in bold.)3A Regional 2Quad A @ Girard HS#1 Girard d. #16 Columbus 25-18, 25-11#8 West Franklin d. #9 Iola 22-25, 25-19, 25-21#1 Girard d. #9 Iola 25-13,... Read More.

Three Thoughts on Class 3A, 2A Substate Basketball

By Brad Hallier For some bizarre reason, KSHSAA classifications 3A and lower continue to adhere to the antiquated regionalized substate system. While 4A, 5A and 6A divide the state in half for substate, the smaller classifications maintain strict geography to decide the eight state-tournament qualifiers.That's... Read More.

Class 3A State Championship Preview

By: KSHSAA COVERED STAFF CLASS 3A STATE CHAMPIONSHIPHAYDEN (12-0) VS. CHENEY (12-0)Noon Saturday at Gowans Stadium, Hutchinson CHARMED SCHOOL: CHENEY KEEPS FINDING A WAY IN UNBEATEN RUN TO FIRST TITLE GAMEJackson Voth, Cheney’s standout senior wide receiver and linebacker, will celebrate his 18th birthday Saturday by playing... Read More.

Five Thoughts on Area 3A and 2A Substates

By Brad Hallier HUTCHINSON, Kan. - One of the most coveted state-tournament berths usually goes to area Class 3A schools. Why? Their proximity to Hutchinson’s Sports Arena, home of the 3A state tournament.Need proof? Look at the crowd size Hesston brought last year to the... Read More.