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# McPherson Bullpups Fall to Atchison in State Tournament
- URL: https://www.citizenjournal.us/mcpherson-bullpups-fall-to-atchison-in-state-tournament/
- Published: 2026-03-11T20:55:19.000Z
- Updated: 2026-05-29T22:34:35.000Z
- Description: Atchison ends McPherson's season with a 20-point victory in the Class 4A bracket
- Author: Greg Loving
- Tags: mcj, #sports

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — The McPherson Bullpups boys basketball season ended Wednesday at the Class 4A state tournament with a 73-53 loss to Atchison at Kansas City Kansas Community College. The defeat eliminates McPherson from the bracket and closes out the 2025-26 campaign.

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