Aliyah Funschelle Eagle correspondent The Hesston Swathers are no strangers to the underdog role in football. Instead of letting it intimidate them, the Swathers have embraced the role head on.

The Class 3A No. 3 Hesston Swathers led the 2A No. 1 Hillsboro Trojans 61-54 with 28.5 seconds left in the fourth quarter, and Hesston senior Cason Richardson headed to the free-throw line.

BUHLER – The comeback was fueling, and the Class 4A third-ranked Buhler Crusaders needed every bucket they could manage with the 3A No. 3 defending state champion Hesston Swathers leading late ...

In small groups, red-eyed Hesston players and staff filed out Saturday of the locker room at Gowans Stadium, stunned at what had just happened. The Swathers had leads of 13 and 15 points over two ...

is a 5 seed in High School On SI's NCAA Tournament-style contest The Hesston Swathers (Kansas) take on the Moorhead Spuds (Minnesota) in the Sweet 16 of our national high school mascot bracket.

is an 8 seed in High School On SI's NCAA Tournament-style contest The Hesston Swathers (Kansas) take on the Goodrich Martians (Michigan) in Round 2 of our national high school mascot tournament.

Southeast High School athletics director and head football coach Clint Rider is leaving to take over the Hesston (Kan.) Swathers football program. Rider made the announcement to his players ...

Vote below for the No. 1-seeded Hesston Swathers (Kansas) or the No. 5-seeded Moorhead Spuds (Minnesota) to advance beyond the Sweet 16. The winner will face either the Mellen Granite Diggers ...