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A Look Back at the US Swimming Trials, Which Were a Big Hit in Indianapolis

Monday, June 24

-- WRITTEN BY PAUL NEWBERRY - THE ASSOCIATED PRESS -- INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The crowds were large and raucous. The biggest stars largely lived up to their billing. And plenty of promising young swimmers emerged over nine days in Indiana.The U.S. Olympic swimming... Read More.

Brunk Wins Title in School Record Time; Bullpup Girls Swimming Finishes 5-1A State Meet in 11th Place

Monday, May 20

LENEXA, Kan. - The McPherson High School Girl's Swimming Team finished in 11th place in the 5-1A State meet at the Shawnee Mission School District Aquatic Center in Lenexa, with senior Danica Brunk winning the 100 Freestyle in school record time.The meet started in an... Read More.

Bullpup Girls Swimming Finish as Runners-Up in AVCTL Meet

Monday, May 13

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - McPherson High School Girls Swimming faced off against Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League (AVCTL) opponents Friday, May 10 in Hutchinson for the league meet, putting them one step closer to state.The Bullpups racked up multiple wins in individual and team races, including... Read More.

McPherson Girls Swimming Wins Newton Invitational

Friday, May 3

NEWTON, Kan. - The McPherson High School Girls Swimming team won the Newton Invitational against 7 other local schools by nearly 80 points, including winning multiple individual and relay events.The Bullpups won a total of 6 events, including the 200 Freestyle, 200 Medley, and 400... Read More.

Bullpup Girls Swimming Win Salina Invite, Finish 2nd at Campus

Saturday, April 20

McPHERSON, Kan. - McPherson High School Girls Swimming finished off a tremendous week with two meets finishing towards the top spot on the team leaderboards.Tues., April 16 at Haysville-Campus:Team Results:Winfield (549) McPherson (461) Garden City (386) Haysville-Campus (324) El Dorado (164) Derby (135) Coffeyville-Field... Read More.

Bullpup Girls Swimming Earns First Team Win at Salina

Friday, April 5

McPHERSON, Kan - In their third meet of the season, the McPherson High School girls swim team earned their first win of the season in Salina.Below are the individual and team results: 200 Medley Relay 1. Danica Brunk, Rachel Fischer, Adyson Wiens, Bree Pickerell-2:00.43

Bullpups Girls Swimming Takes 5th in Wichita Heights Meet

Saturday, March 30

WICHITA, Kan - The McPherson High School Girls Swim team finished in 5th place among 17 teams at their second meet of the season at Wichita Heights.Below are the results from the Bullpup swimmers:TEAM SCORES:Blue Valley Southwest - 329 Winfield... Read More.

Buhler Swimming & Diving Earns Most Successful Finish Ever at 5-1A State

Monday, February 19

TOPEKA, Kan. – Buhler swimming and diving had seven of its nine entries reach the finals of this weekend’s Swimming & Diving State Championship. The Crusaders placed 16th out of the 34 teams competing in the 5-1A classification.COMPLETE RESULTSHudson DeWeese secured... Read More.

Salthawk Sports Roundup: Swimming Heads to State, Bowling Prepares for Regionals

Thursday, February 15

By Brad Hallier HUTCHINSON, Kan. - The Hutchinson High boys swim team will head to the Class 5-4-3-2-1A state meet on Friday and Saturday in Topeka.The Salthawks have seven entries in the meet.Based on seedings, the Salthawks have a good shot at qualifying three entries... Read More.

Larned City Council Sets New Swimming Pool Hours

Thursday, May 4

LARNED, Kan. – The Larned City Council has approved a change in Swimming Pool hours for the upcoming season. The pool will continue to open at 12:30 p.m. but will see a two-hour change in closing time from 8 p.m. to 6 p.m.The Council... Read More.

Buhler Swimming & Diving Strong in Capturing First-Ever League Title

Sunday, February 12

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – In just the program's fourth season ever, Buhler boys swimming and diving swam to the AVCTL 3-4 league title on Saturday at the Hutchinson Y.“There were 12 boys on the team the first season. We now have 27 and 6 of... Read More.

Lyons City Council Notes: Quote Accepted for Swimming Pool Repaint

Friday, February 10

By Lucky Kidd, Ad Astra Radio LYONS, Kan. – Following a tour of the Lyons Swimming Pool, which began their meeting, the Lyons City Council Monday evening accepted a $53,250 quote from Ashton Kate Construction LLC of Wamego for the painting of the pool. The... Read More.