McPherson Sports

K-State Men’s Basketball Falls to Arizona State, 66-54

Sunday, February 23

BOX SCOREMANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) - Behind a team-high 18 points from freshman Jayden Quaintance, Arizona State snapped a 6-game losing streak with a near wire-to-wire 66-54 win over Kansas State on Sunday afternoon before 9,121 fans at Bramlage Coliseum.K-State (13-14, 7-9 Big 12) saw... Read More.

Bullpup Girls Bowling Places 5th, Boys 7th in AVCTL Meet

Sunday, February 23

WICHITA, Kan. - The McPherson High School Boys & Girls Bowling teams traveled to Wichita Friday, Feb. 21 for the Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League (AVCTL) meet, ending with the girls team finishing in 5th place and the boys in 7th. Each team had... Read More.

McPherson/Smoky Valley Boys Swim Team Finish Season Battle-Tested at State

Sunday, February 23

LENEXA, Kan. - The McPherson/Smoky Valley Boys Swimming team finished their season Feb. 21-22 at the Shawnee Mission Aquatic Center in Lenexa at the 5-1A State Championships.Cooper Bohme, Ethan Elder, Ben Bocox, and Beckett Schuckman represented McPherson and Gabe House represented Smoky Valley. The McPherson... Read More.

3-2-1A Central & West Regional Wrestling Recap: 23 Wrestlers Headed to State

Sunday, February 23

It was a successful weekend for 3-2-1A boys wrestlers from the Ad Astra Radio area. In the west and central regionals, a combined 23 wrestlers are headed to the 3-2-1A State Tournament on February 28 and March 1 at Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays.In... Read More.

Three Bullpup Boys Wrestlers Qualify For State; Team Finishes 9th in Regionals

Sunday, February 23

ABILENE, Kan. - The McPherson High School Boys Wrestling team competed in Regionals in Abilene Feb. 21-22, finishing 9th in the tournament and qualifying three wrestlers for the State Tournament in Salina.Three seniors placed in the top four in their respective weight classes to punch... Read More.

Smoky Valley Qualifies Four for 4A State Wrestling

Sunday, February 23

The Smoky Valley Vikings boys wrestling team competed at the 4A Regional in Abilene on Saturday. For the day, the Vikings qualified four individuals for the 4A State Tournament at Tony’s Pizza Events Center in Salina on February 28 and March 1. Leading the... Read More.

No. 23 Kansas Dominates Oklahoma State 96-64 to End Two-Game Skid

Saturday, February 22

BOX SCORELAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - Hunter Dickinson had 16 points and 11 rebounds, and four other Jayhawks scored at least 14 as No. 23 Kansas demolished Oklahoma State 96-64 on Saturday.The Jayhawks (18-9, 9-7 Big 12) used a well-rounded... Read More.

Sides Scores 16, Sundell Sets Record, No. 12 K-State Women Rout Rival Kansas 90-60

Saturday, February 22

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) - Taryn Sides scored 15 points, Sernea Sundell set a school single-game record with 15 assists and No. 12 Kansas State celebrated a brief appearance by All-American Ayoka Lee with a 90-60 win over rival Kansas on Saturday.Lee, who missed eight... Read More.

Five Thoughts on Class 3A, 2A and 1A Girls Substate Basketball

Saturday, February 22

By Brad HallierKansas doesn't know if it's winter or spring, given the weather last week and the week ahead. While it's going to be glorious enough to play 36 holes of golf any day next week, many of us will travel to gyms all... Read More.

KSHSAA Releases 2A & 3A Sub-State Basketball Brackets for 2025

Saturday, February 22

TOPEKA, Kan. - The Kansas State High School Activities Association (KSHSAA) released the high school basketball sub-state brackets for classes 2A & 3A Saturday, Feb. 22.Below are all of the regions and seeding for the girls and boys brackets. Click on the links in... Read More.

Five Thoughts on 3A, 2A and 1A Boys Substate Tournaments

Saturday, February 22

Saturday morning before substate play is kind of like a mild version of Selection Sunday for the NCAA Tournament.In most cases, we already know where our favorite high school basketball teams are headed, but there's always some tiebreakers that cause some drama. Plus, once... Read More.

Pratt Wins Two at Home Against Smoky Valley

Saturday, February 22

PRATT, Kan. – In the second to last doubleheader of the regular season, the Smoky Valley Vikings hit the road on Friday night to face the Pratt Greenbacks. Pratt got the sweep on their Senior Night, winning the girls game by five and running... Read More.