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K-State’s Purnell Named Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week

Monday, October 13

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Following his two-interception performance in Kansas State's 41-28 Homecoming victory over TCU, senior linebacker Des Purnell has been named the Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week, the conference office announced on Monday.It is the first-ever conference weekly award for Purnell and... Read More.

Barton’s Stamenkovic named week seven KJCCC Volleyball Player of the Week

Friday, October 10

Stasa Stamenkovic of the 12th ranked Barton Community College volleyball team has been selected as the Week Seven KJCCC Division I Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week.Last week, Stamenkovic led the Cougars to a pair of conference victories — first in a straight-set win... Read More.

Barton’s Tsuji named week seven KJCCC Soccer Player of the Week

Friday, October 10

Masaki Tsuji of the 8th ranked Barton Community College men's soccer team has been named the Week Seven KJCCC Division I Offensive Player of the Week.Tsuji once again proved pivotal in Barton's pair of victories, contributing three goals and one assist over the two-match... Read More.

Kansas Volleyball Assocation Week 5 Rankings

Thursday, October 9

The Kansas Volleyball Association released its Week 5 rankings on Wednesday, Oct. 8. Multiple area teams remain in the top 10, but the Hutchinson Salthawks enter the top 10 this week in 5A. Unbeaten Ellinwood remains No. 1 in 2A, and Little River stays... Read More.

Three Peat for Bogan, Hazeldine Joins as Player of the week

Wednesday, October 8

Chanute, KS - For the 3rd week in a row Josh Bogan comes home with Goalkeeper of the week as the top Goalie in Week 7 of Soccer action. Joining Bogan on this week earning player of the wek was Keane Hazeldine.... Read More.

McPherson County HS Volleyball Teams Start Hot Streaks to Begin First Full Week of October

Wednesday, October 8

McPherson County high schools took part in volleyball action on Tuesday, Oct. 7 to highlight a busy first week of October.MCPHERSONThe McPherson Bullpups were in action in El Dorado for a triangular, along with Circle. The Bullpups won both matches while one senior had... Read More.

Athlete of the Week: Joel Valadez, Stafford Boys Cross Country

Wednesday, October 8

STAFFORD, Kan. — Each week, Ad Astra Radio recognizes different athlete’s outstanding achievements. We are proud to announce Stafford High School junior Joel Valadez as this week's Athlete of the Week, presented by Hutchinson Community College.The week - Valadez dominated the Lyons Invitational on... Read More.

Athlete of the Week: Joel Valadez, Stafford Boys Cross Country

Wednesday, October 8

Kelly earns KCAC Men’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week

Tuesday, October 7

KANSAS —Matias Mazieres of (RV) Ottawa University and Cassidy Kelly of Sterling College have earned this week's KCAC Men's Soccer Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week honors, respectively, the conference office announced Monday. The two student-athletes were selected for their performances from Sept. 29-Oct. 5... Read More.

Tajet named KCAC Golfer of the Week

Tuesday, October 7

KANSAS — Tobias Tajet of Sterling College and Carley Littell of Bethel College have earned the KCAC Men's and Women's Golfer of the Week honors, respectively, the conference office announced Monday. The two golfers were selected for their performances from Sept. 29-Oct. 5 by a vote of... Read More.

Barton Volleyball’s Kaneko named week six conference and national Defensive Player of the Week

Thursday, October 2

Mina Kaneko of the now 12th ranked Barton Community College volleyball team has been selected as the week six KJCCC and NJCAA Division I Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week.Kaneko anchored the Cougar backline with 64 digs across 12 sets, averaging 5.33 per set... Read More.

GBFD Brings Awareness to Classrooms during Fire Prevention Week

Wednesday, October 1

GREAT BEND, Kan. — The Great Bend Fire/EMS department is gearing up for Fire Prevention Week held from Oct. 5-11 by visiting local elementary schools to spread this year’s message: “Charge into Fire Safety: Lithium-ion Batteries in Your Home.”The GBFD will cover fire safety,... Read More.