McPherson Sports

Bullpup Baseball Falls in Scrappy Semifinal, Take 3rd Place in State

Saturday, May 31

SALINA, Kan. - The McPherson High School Baseball team closed out their 2025 season at Dean Evans Stadium in Salina Friday, May 30 in the 4A Baseball State Tournament. The Bullpups fell to Rock Creek 3-1 in an extra-inning semifinal matchup but blew out Paola... Read More.

Bullpup Softball Caps Undefeated Season with First State Title

Friday, May 30

SALINA, Kan. – The McPherson Bullpups softball team used an outstanding pitching effort from Addison Chapman and timely offense on their way to their first ever softball state championship on Friday. After a 7-0 shutout of Clearwater in the semifinals, the Bullpups battled a... Read More.

Top-Seeded Bullpup Baseball & Softball Win State Quarterfinal, Aim for Title Run Friday

Thursday, May 29

SALINA, Kan. - The McPherson High School Baseball & Softball team won their State Quarterfinal games in Salina Thursday, May 29, moving them onto the State Semifinals and guaranteeing them two games Friday, May 30.SOFTBALL: W 10-1 vs. CIRCLE McPherson Softball started the day at 11:00... Read More.

Heart of America League Announces 2025 Baseball & Softball All-League Teams

Thursday, May 29

The Heart of America League released their All-League baseball and softball teams for local high schools. Listed below are the honorees. Players listed in bold text indicate representation of a school covered by Ad Astra Radio.BASEBALL 1ST TEAM:Pitcher: Cory Crumrine (Sr., Sedgwick) Pitcher: Drew Dechant... Read More.

KSHSAA State Golf: Hesston’s Waterson Claims 3A Individual Title; Sacred Heart Caps 10th Straight in 2A

Wednesday, May 28

GARDEN CITY, Kan. – At KSHSAA’s 3A State Golf Tournament in at Buffalo Dunes, Wichita Collegiate edged Trinity Academy of Wichita each day for the state title. The Spartans held a one-stroke lead after day one at 315-316 and they cleared the Knights by... Read More.

Central Christian Takes 1A Boys Golf Title

Wednesday, May 28

DODGE CITY, Kan. – For the second time in school history, the Central Christian School boys golf team brought home a KSHSAA 1A state championship. The Cougars used a two day total of 633, 17 strokes better than second place and two-time defending state... Read More.

Veteran Coach Josh Eilert Joins WSU Men’s Basketball Staff

Wednesday, May 28

WICHITA, Kan. (GoShockers.com) - Wichita State men's basketball head coach Paul Mills announced the hiring of Josh Eilert as a new assistant coach Tuesday afternoon.Eilert replaces the assistant coach position that was previously held by Quincy Acy."Quincy... Read More.

Athlete of the Week: Kaden Elmore, Moundridge Track and Field

Wednesday, May 28

MOUNDRIDGE, Kan. — Ad Astra Radio is proud to announce this week's Athlete of the Week as Moundridge High School senior Kaden Elmore.The week - Elmore swept the 100, 200 and 400 meters at the Class 2A regional in Marion. Elmore was the only... Read More.

Kansas Baseball Headed to Sixth NCAA Regional in Program History

Tuesday, May 27

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KUAthletics.com) - Kansas baseball has been selected for the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship for the first time since 2014 after earning an at-large berth on Monday. The Jayhawks will head on the road as a No. 2 seed and play the... Read More.

K-State Baseball Selected for Austin Regional

Tuesday, May 27

MANHATTAN, Kan. (KStateSports.com) - The Kansas State baseball team received an at-large bid to the 2025 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship on Monday, as the Wildcats were selected as the No. 3 seed at the Austin Regional.K-State (31-24) was selected as the No. 3... Read More.

Smoky Valley Girls Track Wins Regionals; 17 Total Athletes Qualify for State

Monday, May 26

POMONA, Kan. - The Smoky Valley High School Track & Field teams competed in Regionals at West Franklin High School in Pomona Thursday, May 22. The Girls team won the Regional meet and 17 athletes between the boys and girls teams qualified for state.Trista Spitler... Read More.

Moundridge Boys Track Wins Regionals, 21 Boys & Girls Athletes to State

Sunday, May 25

MARION, Kan. - The Moundridge High School Track & Field team competed in the 2A Marion Regional meet Thursday, May 22. 20 total athletes qualified for state as the boys took home the Regional title and the girls took 3rd.The boys team finished with 99... Read More.