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Sterling Boys and Clearwater Girls Claim Kingman Eagle Classic Titles as Haven Teams Battle for Third

Sunday, December 14

The Sterling High School boys basketball team captured the Kingman Eagle Classic title by knocking off Great Bend 74-62 Saturday night.The Clearwater girls defeated Sterling 35-32 in the girls title game.The Haven High School girls basketball team defeated Meade 62-42 to place third and... Read More.

Sterling Men lose to Bethel on the road

Thursday, December 11

NORTH NEWTON, Kan - Sterling College fell to Bethel College, 78-62, on Wednesday, Dec. 10. Sterling recorded 29 rebounds and 15 points off turnovers in the contest.Sterling opened the first half with strong offensive plays, highlighted by Camren Johnson's early two-pointer. The team demonstrated... Read More.

Sterling Players, Coaches Lead 2025 KFBCA All-State Seniors Team

Tuesday, December 9

Sterling High School’s Zane Farney, who helped lead the Black Bears to the Class 1A state title, was named to the Kansas Football Coaches Association All-State All-Class Team and to the Class 1A All-State Team.The KFBCA released its list online on Monday. The teams... Read More.

Sterling upsets Bethel (Ind.), advance to NCCAA semi-finals

Friday, December 5

POINT LOOKOUT, Mo. — No. 8 seeded Sterling College edged No. 5 seeded Bethel University in a five-set match, 3-2, with set scores of 22-25, 25-20, 14-25, 25-23, and 15-10 at Keeter Gym on Thursday, Dec. 4. This match marked the final game of... Read More.

Sterling takes down Mid-America in NCCAA Central Region Championship rematch

Friday, December 5

POINT LOOKOUT, Mo. — Sterling College triumphed over Mid-America Christian University in a five-set battle, 3-2, with set scores of 20-25, 25-22, 20-25, 25-23, and 15-13 in the second game of pool play at the NCCAA National Championship on Thursday, Dec. 4. Sterling recorded... Read More.

Athlete of the Week: Zane Farney, Sterling Football

Wednesday, December 3

STERLING, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce Sterling High School senior Zane Farney as this week's Athlete of the Week, presented by Hutchinson Community College.The week - One of the state’s best running backs saved his masterpiece for last. Farney rushed... Read More.

Sterling, Hutchinson Trinity, Inman, Moundridge Dominate 2025 HOA All-League 11-man Football Team

Wednesday, December 3

Sterling, the Kansas Class 1A state champions, placed several players on the 2025 Heart of America League All-League 11-man Football Team.Hutchinson Trinity Catholic and Moundridge also were well-represented on the HOA All-League Team.Sterling finished the season with a 13-0 record, followed by Inman 8-2,... Read More.

Larks’ Men’s Hot Shooting Falls Just Short Against Sterling

Monday, December 1

HESSTON, Kan. — Hesston College men's basketball put together one of its most efficient shooting performances of the season, but a strong second half from Sterling proved the difference as the Larks fell 90–85 on Saturday afternoon inside Yost Center. Hesston shot 55 percent from the... Read More.

A Sterling Friday! Black Bears Score Late, Secure 1A State Championship

Saturday, November 29

It was the kind of state championship game that will be talked about for decades to come.Thirty years into the future, the Sterling football players, coaches, fans and community will relive Friday's state-championship glory - thrilling 35-34 win over Rossville at Gowans Stadium in... Read More.

Sterling Men’s Basketball defeats Avila at home

Monday, November 24

STERLING, Kan. — Sterling College defeated Avila University 89-76 on Saturday, Nov. 22 in the Gleason Center. The Warriors capitalized on their free throw opportunities, converting 30 of 39 attempts for a 76.9 percent success rate.Sterling initiated the first half with a strong start,... Read More.

Sterling Lady Warriors Basketball take down Eagles

Monday, November 24

STERLING, Kan. — Sterling College defeated Avila University, 75-67, in the Gleason Center on Saturday, Nov. 22. The Lady Warrior defense recorded 11 steals and 9 blocks, contributing to the victory.Sterling started the first quarter with a strong defensive presence, forcing the Eagles into... Read More.

Sterling Black Bears Advance to First State Football Championship in 43 Years with Win Over Smith Center

Saturday, November 22

STERLING— For the first time in 43 years, the Sterling Black Bears are headed to a Kansas state championship football game.In a West substate battle, Sterling used two first-half touchdowns from senior running back Zane Farney and a lights-out defensive performance to knock off... Read More.