The Coffeyville Community College men’s soccer team is the NJCAA Academic Team of the Year.

The Red Ravens posted a 3.85 team GPA during the 2025-2026 academic year, which was the highest among NJCAA men’s soccer programs. Head coach Steve Harrison says the recognition reflects the players’ commitment to succeeding both on the field and in the classroom.

The CCC women’s soccer team also earned national recognition, finishing 10^th in its academic team rankings. CCC also had 126 student-athletes receive KJCCC All-Academic honors for maintaining a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5. That is the second-highest total among the conference’s 20 member schools.

A student from southeast Kansas earns top honors at the USA High School Clay Target League National Championship.

Casyn Johnson of Cedar Vale-Dexter High School took third place in the boys' individual championship. Kansas was also represented in the top 10 by Mason Mains of Chaparral High School in Anthony.

Athletes and teams representing 469 high schools from across the nation participated in the 2026 USA High School Clay Target League National Championship, held at the Michigan Trapshooting Association in Mason, Michigan, July 8th–12th. The event featured nearly 3,000 athletes competing in team and individual qualifying events.