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Local High School (NCKL, NCAA, HOA, AVCTL I, AVCTL II) Spring Week 1 schedule/results Thursday, March 19 AVCTL I Baseball Derby 11, Wichita Northwest 1 Maize 17, Hays 0 Kapaun Mt. Carmel 6, Maize South 4 AVCTL II Baseball Ark City 7, Garden City 0 Newton 8, Garden City 0   Friday, March 20 AVCTL I Baseball Maize 1, Stillwater 0 Topeka Seaman 8, Maize South 7 AVCTL II ...

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Picture courtesy of Vinny Jared The 2026 baseball season is coming at the Cougars fast. With the season opener set for Monday, Salina South entered the weekend with limited time practicing at full strength. The boys basketball season ended on March 6th, making the runway to get ready for the season shorter than usual. "It's a little un-usual ...

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The 2025-26 Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League II winter season is complete and the AVCTL II had one basketball team qualify for the Class 5A state tournament and the Andover Lady Trojans finished in 4th place. Here is a look at how each AVCTL II basketball team did this past season: ANDOVER The Lady Trojan basketball team lost ...

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Local College (KCAC / MIAA) Winter Week 21 schedule/results Friday, March 20 KCAC Men’s Basketball Langston, Okla. 56, Oklahoma Wesleyan 55

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Team Picture courtesy of Max Islein In 2025, the Mustangs were ahead of schedule. Propelled by its young core, Salina Central softball broke through with a state tournament appearance and now aims to make that level of success the norm. After going 21-8 last season, expectations are high, and many of the players who helped set that ...

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Photos courtesy of Derek Livingston/Pittsburg State Athletics Reaching the college level is a transitional moment for any high school athlete. Most enter the locker room thinking they will soon become one of the best, only to realize there are thousands of people just like them. Dylan Sprecker is an exception. He is a well-rounded student-athlete who shines ...

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The 2025-26 winter season in the Heart of America Conference is complete and the HOA had three basketball teams qualify for the Class 2A state basketball tournament, all three win their opening round games, two play for a state championship and one state champion. Sterling defeated HOA rival Berean Academy 59-49 for the Class 2A boys’ ...

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Team picture courtesy of @re8ularshoots (Instagram) As the Cougars prepare for a new softball season, anticipation is building among both players and coaches. After finishing 2025 with a record of 20-8, South returns a small core of contributors from last year’s squad. Paityn Fritz, Brylee Moss and Breckon Webb are the lone returning starters, with Fritz expected to ...

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The 2025-26 Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League I winter season is complete and the AVCTLI had six teams qualify for their respective state basketball tournaments, the AVCTLI had no champions and only one team, the Derby Lady Panthers, finish in the top four. The Lady Panthers won their Class 6A state tournament opener, but lost the ...

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The Sacred Heart High School basketball teams were the highlight for the North Central Activities Association’s 2025-26 winter athletic season as both Knight boys’ and girls’ basketball teams advanced to a Class 2A sub-state championship game and the Lady Knights were one of two NCAA teams to qualify for a state tournament and the Lady ...

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The North Central Kansas League had five basketball teams qualify for the 2026 state tournament of its respected classification but only advance to the final day of competition for the 2025-26 competition. Both of those teams came from the same school, the newest member of the NCKL, Rock Creek. Rock Creek’s boys’ and girls’ basketball teams played ...