Sports

Sukterm’s Championship Leads Three Cougars Garnering All-KJCCC Women’s Golf Awards

Wednesday, May 29

GREAT BEND, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - Three members of the 10th ranked Barton Community College women's golf team received All-KJCCC recognition following their performances during the 2023-24 conference season.Butpapaporn Sukterm led the selections in coming out on top of the individual standings as Valentina... Read More.

Barton’s Bolander and Lambert Earn Post-Season Men’s Golf Awards, Boland Garners PING All-District Honors

Wednesday, May 29

GREAT BEND, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - Axel Bolander and Kaleb Lambert of the Barton Community College men's golf team received recognition following their performances in the 2023-24 season.For Bolander, the Cougars' top golfer throughout the year, finished 6th in the Jayhawk Conference individual standings to earn... Read More.

Barton’s Bolin Named KJCCC West Most Valuable Player; Six Cougars Garner Post-Season Honors

Wednesday, May 29

GREAT BEND, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - Barton Community College baseball sophomore outfielder Robby Bolin earned a trio of postseason honors and led a group of six Cougar Baseball players to garner Jayhawk Conference and/or Region VI awards on the 2024 teams, which were announced this... Read More.

Barton’s McDougal’s Top Honor Leads Ten Cougars on Post-Season Softball Selection

Wednesday, May 29

GREAT BEND, Kan. (BartonSports.com) - Ten members from the Barton Community College softball team earned Division I All-KJCCC and All-Region VI post-season honors.Outfielder Allyson McDougal was named the Most Valuable Player with fellow freshmen utility Elina Bartlett and sophomore shortstop Lani Dryden headlining the selections of first... Read More.

Josh Gibson Becomes MLB Career and Season Batting Leader as Negro Leagues Statistics Incorporated

Wednesday, May 29

WRITTEN BY RONALD BLUM - ASSOCIATED PRESSNEW YORK (AP) — Josh Gibson became Major League Baseball’s career leader with a .372 batting average, surpassing Ty Cobb’s .367, when Negro Leagues records for more than 2,300 players were incorporated Tuesday after a three-year research project.Gibson’s... Read More.

Bobby Witt Jr. Named American League Player of the Week

Wednesday, May 29

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Royals.com) — Major League Baseball announced Tuesday that Bobby Witt Jr. has been named American League Player of the Week presented by Chevrolet for the period of May 20-26.In 6 games last week—in which the Royals went 5-1—Witt Jr. hit .385... Read More.

K-State Baseball Addresses Media Before 2024 NCAA Tournament

Wednesday, May 29

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – K-State head baseball coach Pete Hughes and student-athletes Owen Boerema and Kaelen Culpepper addressed the media Tuesday in advance of Friday's opening round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament against Louisiana Tech in Fayetteville, Ark.K-State (32-24)... Read More.

Woods Richardson Gets First Win in 8 Starts as Twins Top Royals 4-2

Wednesday, May 29

WRITTEN BY MIKE COOK - ASSOCIATED PRESSMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Simeon Woods Richardson earned his first win in eight starts, Jose Miranda drove in two runs and the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Tuesday night.Minnesota, winners of six of their last... Read More.

Bullpup Girls Soccer Finishes in 3rd Place in 4-1A State Tournament; Multiple Bullpups Earn All-League Honors

Wednesday, May 29

WICHITA, Kan. - McPherson High School's Girls Soccer team took their talents to Wichita eyeing a possibility to win the 4-1A State Title, but a loss in the semifinals led them to a third-place win to finish off their season. Following the season, the AVCTL... Read More.

KABC Announces All-State Baseball Teams

Wednesday, May 29

The Kansas Association of Baseball Coaches (KABC) announced their 2024 All-State Baseball teams for each KSHSAA baseball class this week.Below are the all-state honorees:6A Pitcher of the Year - Grady Westphal (Blue Valley)Player of the Year - Eli Lovich (Blue Valley West)Coach of the Year... Read More.

K-State Baseball Selected for 2024 NCAA Tournament

Tuesday, May 28

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – For the first time since 2013, K-State baseball received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament, as the Wildcats were selected to compete in the NCAA Fayetteville Regional hosted by No. 5 national seed Arkansas. This is the program's fifth... Read More.

Heart of America League Announces 2024 All-League Baseball & Softball Teams

Tuesday, May 28

BASEBALL First Team:Pos. Name Gr. SchoolP Corey Crumrine 11 SedgwickP Cooper Bailey 12 MarionP Sterling Lies 12 SedgwickC Gavin Wasmuth 12 Marion1B Jackson Scarlett 12 Sedgwick2B Ty Rains 12 Moundridge3B Karson Wall 11 SedgwickSS Jack Lanning 12 MarionOF Jeff Nold 12 SedgwickOF Jameson Looper 10 MarionOF Hunter Holmgren 12 Ell-SalineUTIL Layton Schmidt 10 MoundridgeDH Logan Greenwalt 9 Moundridge Second Team:Pos. Name Gr. SchoolP Cooper Seidl 12 InmanP Drew Dechant 10 Hutch TrinityP Finn Lintecum 9 MoundridgeC Cole Klaassen 11 Remington1B Trevor Schafers 12 Marion2B Talen Pickering 12 Bennington2B Quienton Ernzen 10 Ell-Saline3B Reese Krone 10 Ell-SalineSS Hunter Johnson 10 RemingtonOF Talon Welch 12 InmanOF Colton Barnes 12 RemingtonOF Braeden Briggs 11 SedgwickUTIL Owen Looper 10 SedgwickDH Micah Hanson 11 Sedgwick Honorable Mention:Pos. Name Gr. SchoolSS Caleb Bigler 11 InmanOF Kemper Wilson 11 BenningtonOF Kaid McElgunn 10 Hutch TrinityUTIL Sam Vogel 10 Hutch TrinityDH Cole Smith 12 MarionSOFTBALL First Team:Pos. Name Gr. SchoolP Gabey Norris 12 Ell-SalineP Cambree Lawler 10 RemingtonC Sam Strausz 10 MoundridgeC Avery Linden 12 SterlingINF Taylor... Read More.