October 2023

Bullpups best Buhler in dramatic Riverfront win

WICHITA, Kansas – The buildup to the latest edition of the McPherson versus Buhler rivalry on the gridiron had an extra hint of pazazz to it as the two schools would meet up at Wichita’s Riverfront Stadium, but the hype lived up to its billing following McPherson’s dramatic 28-26 win over the Crusaders Thursday night.On July 18, it was announced that Riverfront Stadium, which is the home ballpark of the minor league baseball team Wichita Wind Surge, would play host to seven high school football games during the 2023 season.

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Lady Pups volleyball claims spot at state with sub-state dominance

ULYSSES, Kansas – A disappointing finish to the 2022 season left the McPherson High School volleyball team out of the class 4A state volleyball tournament, but a 2-1 win over Rose Hill and a 2-0 win over Ulysses at sub-state last Saturday gave the Lady Pups their first trip to state since 2021.After ending the regular season with a 27-9 record, McPherson claimed the No.

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Stingy defense leads Bulldogs to shutout win over Bethany

A brief two-game losing streak halted early-season momentum by the McPherson College football team, but the Bulldogs got back on track last Saturday with an impressive shutout win over Bethany 28-0 on homecoming.A 4-1 start to McPherson’s season quickly turned sour after losses to Kansas Wesleyan (10-7) and Bethel (33-24) put the Bulldogs in a two-game skid that led to a 4-3 record.

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Kuhn cracks top five at state golf

SALINA, Kansas – For the second time in as many years, star sophomore golfer Brodie Kuhn for the McPherson High School girls golf team delivered the program’s second state medal in its two-year existence Tuesday afternoon by shooting a two-day total of 158 to place tied for fifth overall individually at the class 4A girls state golf tournament at Salina Municipal Golf Course.As a freshman, Kuhn led McPherson to a state appearance in the program’s first year of existence.

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