Silver Lake vs Osage City in Girls Class 3A State Championship

Live updates from the highly anticipated matchup

Mar. 14, 2026 at 9:23pm

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The Class 3A girls state championship game between Silver Lake and Osage City is underway. Silver Lake is making its third straight appearance in the title game, looking to capture the championship after falling short in previous years.

Why it matters

This is a highly anticipated matchup between two of the top girls basketball programs in Kansas Class 3A. Silver Lake is the defending runner-up, while Osage City is seeking its first state title in school history.

The details

Silver Lake, the No. 2 seed, defeated Hesston 54-45 in the state quarterfinals to advance to the championship game. Osage City, the No. 1 seed, won its semifinal matchup to set up the title showdown against Silver Lake.

  • The game is being played on March 14, 2026.
  • Silver Lake is making its third straight appearance in the Class 3A state title game.

The players

Kyle Porter

Head coach of the Silver Lake girls basketball team.

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What they’re saying

“We're excited to be back in the championship game and have another chance to win it all.”

— Kyle Porter, Head Coach, Silver Lake (cjonline)

What’s next

The winner of the Silver Lake vs Osage City matchup will be crowned the Class 3A state champion.

The takeaway

This game features two of the top girls basketball programs in Kansas Class 3A, setting up an exciting championship showdown between the defending runner-up Silver Lake and the first-time finalist Osage City.