Caroline Soro

4 days ago | ksnt.com | Caroline Soro

TOPEKA (KSNT) – The 2025 Washburn Rural girls soccer team has cemented itself in both school and KSHSAA history. The Junior Blues took home the program’s first-ever 6A state title on Saturday, beating Mill Valley 1-0 in the championship. The double-overtime contest ended in a shootout, with the Blues winning the shootout 4-1. After finishing in third place in 2024 and 2023 and as runners up in 2022, finally getting their hands on the state trophy was a moment to remember for Rural’s 11 seniors.

1 week ago | ksnt.com | Caroline Soro

KANSAS (KSNT) – High school baseball and softball teams squared off across the state on Friday to fight for a state trophy. Results from the championship games can be found below. 6A BASEBALL FREE STATE 7SHAWNEE MISSION WEST 16A SOFTBALLOLATHE WEST 8WASHBURN RURAL 75A BASEBALL ST. THOMAS AQUINAS 7GREAT BEND 45A SOFTBALLST.

2 weeks ago | ksnt.com | Caroline Soro

TOPEKA (KSNT) – It’s hard to engage in the Kansas high school basketball conversation without mentioning Highland Park’s Mike Williams. After a seven-year run as the Runnin’ Scots’ head coach, Williams confirmed to 27 News his plan to step away from coaching for now. Highland Park fell one possession shy of a state title back in March, losing 58-55 to Wichita’s Kapaun Mt. Carmel in overtime of the 5A championship game. The Scots’ 2025 state tournament appearance marked their fourth in a row.

2 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Caroline Soro

TOPEKA (KSNT) – It’s hard to engage in the Kansas high school basketball conversation without mentioning Highland Park’s Mike Williams. After a seven-year run as the Runnin’ Scots’ head coach, Williams confirmed to 27 News his plan to step away from coaching for now. Highland Park fell one possession shy of a state title back in March, losing 58-55 to Wichita’s Kapaun Mt. Carmel in overtime of the 5A championship game.

2 weeks ago | ksnt.com | Caroline Soro

LAWRENCE (KSNT) – It may be his first season in Lawrence, but Jayhawk first baseman Brady Ballinger has wasted no time getting comfortable. The slugging sophomore is currently batting .365, good for first by KU’s terms and fourth in the Big 12. He’s mashed 15 home runs during the regular season, helping the Jayhawks to their conference-leading 98 home runs as a group. KU shattered its single-season home run record months ago.