Hutchinson Sports

K-State Earns NIT Bid; to Play Iowa on Tuesday

Monday, March 18

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) – Kansas State was rewarded for a successful season on Sunday night, as the Wildcats earned their eighth bid to the National Invitational Tournament (NIT) and first since 2009.K-State (19-14, 8-10 Big 12) received an at-large bid and will play... Read More.

(4) Kansas to Play (13) Samford in NCAA Tournament First Round

Monday, March 18

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) – Kansas enters the 2024 NCAA Tournament as the No. 4 seed in the Midwest Region of the NCAA Tournament, marking its 51st all-time appearance.Kansas will play Samford in the first round on Thursday, March 21, at the Delta Center in Salt... Read More.

Barton tops Hutchinson men to win Region 6; Blue Dragons now wait

Saturday, March 16

By Brad HallierIf you ask Hutchinson Community College men's basketball coach Tommy DeSalme, Sunday shouldn't be suspenseful.Alas, the only team in Kansas that can definitively prepare for the NJCAA Division 1 Men's Basketball Championship as of Saturday evening is Barton.The top-ranked Cougars jumped to... Read More.

Still perfect! Blue Dragon women edge Butler to win Region 6 championship

Saturday, March 16

By Brad HallierThroughout his illustrious tenure as Hutchinson Community College women’s basketball coach, John Ontjes has coached some outstanding teams.Some, like this year’s team, won a conference title.Some, like this year’s team, won the Region 6 championship.Some, like this year’s team, won both.Some, like... Read More.

Region 6 Championship Saturday Crowns Hutchinson, Barton

Saturday, March 16

HUTCHINSON, Kan. (KJCCC) – The Sports Arena again hosted high-caliber basketball as the women’s and men’s Region 6 championship games were held Saturday.In the women’s title game, No.1-ranked Hutchinson squeezed past Butler 54-52. The Blue Dragons outscored the Grizzlies 38-20 in the paint, and... Read More.

Chiefs Re-Sign DT Tershawn Wharton and LS James Winchester

Saturday, March 16

By Matt McMullen, Chiefs.com KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Kansas City Chiefs continued to retain players on Friday with the re-signings of defensive tackle Tershawn Wharton and longsnapper James Winchester.Wharton returns for his fifth season in Kansas City after recording 17 pressures, five quarterback hits... Read More.

Self on KU Heading into the NCAA Tournament: ‘We Got to Get Our Swag Back’

Saturday, March 16

By Michael Swain, 247Sports.com LAWRENCE, Kan. - Kansas basketball is in a funk heading into the NCAA Tournament unlike any other in recent memory. The Jayhawks have lost four of their last five games and have an average margin of defeat of just over 16... Read More.

Jayhawk Softball Defeats Baylor, 2-0, to Clinch Big 12 Series

Saturday, March 16

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) –Kansas junior Sara Roszak’s two-run single in the fourth inning paired with three KU double plays propelled Kansas to a 2-0 win against No. 19/13 Baylor on a windy Saturday afternoon at Arrocha Ballpark. Roszak collected two of Kansas’ three hits... Read More.

Baseball Blue Dragons Drop Pair Against Grizzlies

Friday, March 15

EL DORADO, Kan. (BlueDragonSports.com) – The Butler Grizzlies combined to hit four home runs all at critical times on Thursday to defeat the Hutchinson Community College baseball team in Games 1 and 2 of a four-game Jayhawk West series on Thursday at McDonald... Read More.

Chiefs Agree with WR Marquise Brown on 1-Year Deal Worth up to $11 Million, AP Source Says

Friday, March 15

BY DAVE SKRETTAKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs and Marquise Brown have agreed on a one-year deal that could be worth up to $11 million, a person familiar with the contract told The Associated Press on Thursday night, giving quarterback Patrick... Read More.

Shockers Silence Memphis in AAC Championship Second Round

Friday, March 15

FORT WORTH (GoShockers.com) – No. 12 seed Wichita State snapped a nine-game losing streak vs. fifth-seeded Memphis, eliminating the Tigers in the second round of the American Athletic Conference Championship, 71-65, Thursday afternoon at Dickies Arena.BOX SCOREWichita State (15-18) advances to Friday's quarterfinals... Read More.

Pivotal Run Lifts 7/8 Iowa State Past K-State, 76-57

Friday, March 15

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KStateSports.com) – Kansas State closed a 9-point deficit to just a single point early in the second half, but No. 7/8 Iowa State responded with a 14-2 run to push out ahead and advance to the semifinal round with a... Read More.