The Hesston College athletic department announces that 42 student-athletes have been named National Junior College Athletic Association Academic All-Americans. To be an All-American a student needs to complete a minimum of 24 credits over the two semester school year. The 42 student-athletes represents 24% of Hesston’s total athletes on campus. Congratulations to the following students: […]
The Lark women’s basketball team concluded their regular season with a strong showing against Johnson County Community College. The Larks honored their sophomores but were defeated 78-62. The five sophomores who have worked hard and persevered over the last two years got the start for the Larks and played tough: Whitney Green, Carissa Slabach, Shaelyn […]
On Feb. 5, Connor Atkinson wrote her name in Larks’ history as the leading single season three-point shooter (55) and the leading career three-point shooter (100). Atkinson hopes to continue making history playing basketball after Hesston, but no future is certain. In fact, that uncertainty was a driving factor to her success. “I’ve been thinking […]
Monday night the Hesston College Larks women’s basketball team defeated the Tabor College Bluejay JV 59-40. Prior to the game, Connor Atkinson was honored with setting two records, the most 3-pointers made in a season (55) and a career at Hesston College (100). The game then, could not have started off in a more perfect […]
Tuesday night the Hesston College women’s basketball team continued their hot streak winning their fourth straight. They defeated Bethel College JV 70-50 to remain undefeated in the 2018 calendar year and move to 10-8 overall. The timing could not be better as they start NJCAA Region VI play next week. After a slow start and […]
The Larks women’s basketball team started 2018 right with an 88-61 victory over Rhema Bible College. Setting the precedent from the start, Hesston College tipped off the game with a 7-0 run. The Larks never looked back, taking a 26-12 lead into the second quarter and only built on it as the evening when on. […]
Twas’ the night before finals when all through the gym, lady’s basketball was stirring hoping to make the ball through the rim. Visitors from Northwest Tech arrived with a vengeance hoping to steal the Larks win, an early Christmas present. But a win was not coming for Tech you do see, the Larks played great […]
An 82-69 win over Sterling College Warriors JV Monday night extended the Lark women’s basketball win streak to three in a five-day span and evened their record at 6-6. After steamrolling Cottey College at home to start their season, the Larks traveled to Cottey (Nevada, Mo.) and ran into a different team. The Comets exploded […]
The Larks got back to winning ways as they defeated the Swedes of Bethany College JV team 82-62. The game got off to a slow start with some sloppy play by both teams. But after the flood gates opened for the Larks, they were not to be stopped. The defense set the tone by keeping […]
The women’s basketball team started hot leading 7-0 after 2:33 in the first quarter. They then rode a huge 32-point output in the fourth quarter to beat the Storm of Southeast (Neb.) Community College 83-58. The first half was a back and forth affair with both teams having spurts and swings to move the momentum […]
The Hesston College women’s hoops team earned a win last night over the Bulldogs of McPherson College, 84-62. The game started a little sloppy for both teams but the Hesston plugged away, methodically building their lead and maintaining their perfect home record early in the 2017-18 season. The starting five had a nice night on […]
Hesston College women’s basketball opened their season at home November 1 with a 82-49 win over Cottey College. The Larks got off to a fast start. Their first possession saw Hunter Begley take the ball into the lane and draw an early foul. She hit both free-throws and the Larks set up the full-court press. […]
Hesston College women’s basketball dropped its final game of the season 99-52 on Saturday afternoon to Brown Mackie College College in Salina. The Lions jumped out front 22-12 after the first quarter and outscored the Larks 32-10 in the second frame to take a comfortable 54-22 halftime lead. Brown Mackie cruised in the second half, […]
Hesston College women’s basketball lost 72-51 to Labette Community College Saturday afternoon on Sophomore night. The Larks jumped out to a quick 9-2 lead, forcing the Cardinals into some tough shots and empty possessions. Labette, 23-4 and ranked #14 in NJCAA, answered with a 15-3 run to end the quarter leading 17-12. It was a […]
The Hesston College women’s basketball team dropped a Region VI home game 63-50 to Fort Scott (Kan.) Community College Wednesday night at Yost Center. The Larks got off to a sluggish start trailing the Greyhounds 15-8 after the first quarter. Fort Scott extended their lead to double digits and went into the locker room ahead […]
