Category Archives: Sports
Council Grove's Buchman, Braves sweep Flint Hills League championships
Council Grove's Drew Buchman shot a personal best 65 (-6) to win the Flint Hills League Championship held at Emporia Golf Course on Tuesday. Buchman won the tournament by 18 strokes over teammate Bryc...
May 07, 2024 The Council Grove boys golf tournament won the Flint Hills League Championship on Tuesday at Emporia Golf Course. Photo courtesy Bruce Hula
Emporia High girls soccer falls to Hayden
The Emporia High girls soccer team was shut out in its final regular season home game against Hayden on Tuesday night, 4-0. Hayden scored three times in the first half and added its final goal halfway...
May 07, 2024 Eryn Templeton (16) throws the ball in during Tuesday's match against Hayden at EHS. Photo by Dylan Sherwood/KVOE Sports
Emporia High softball swept by Topeka High
In a resumption doubleheader from April 30, the Emporia High softball team was swept by Topeka High on Monday afternoon, 10-4 and 9-8. The first game resumed with Topeka High holding a 7-4 advantage i...
May 06, 2024 Emporia High Spartans logo.
Heimburg Finishes Strong to win Dynamic Discs Open
Calvin Heimburg hit over 95% of his fairways while carding a birdie on over 72% of his holes on the way to a three-stroke win at the men's Dynamic Discs Open at Champions Landing Sunday. Heimburg ente...
May 05, 2024 Calvin Heimbuig celebrates his Dynamic Discs Open title.
ESU Track Takes Home Two Individual MIAA Titles
The Emporia State track & field team won two events with 12 provisional qualifying marks at the MIAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Bearcat Stadium in Maryville, Mo. on Sunday. The thr...
May 05, 2024 Ty Anderson leans for the line to win the MIAA 100m dash title. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Gannon Wins Playoff at Dynamic Discs Open
Missy Gannon survived a three-hole aggregate playoff to win her first Dynamic Discs Open on Sunday at Champions Landing. Gannon started the day in a tie with Hailey King for first and the two battled ...
May 05, 2024 Missy Gannon claims the 2024 Dynamic Discs Open title.
Emporia High baseball falls to St. Thomas Aquinas
Through four innings, the Emporia High baseball team was right with St. Thomas Aquinas on Saturday afternoon at Soden's Grove. However, Aquinas was able to use two big late innings for an 8-3 victory ...
May 04, 2024 Andrew Ruxton delivers a pitch during Saturday's game against St. Thomas Aquinas. Photo by Dylan Sherwood/KVOE Sports
Emporia High softball falls to Blue Valley Southwest
The Emporia High softball team finished 1-1 in the Spartan Classic that wrapped up Saturday at the Trusler Sports Complex. After Emporia High defeated Life Prep, 16-1, on Friday, Blue Valley Southwest...
May 04, 2024 Alivia Anno delivers a pitch during Saturday's game against Blue Valley Southwest at the Trusler Sports Complex. Photo by Dylan Sherwood/KVOE Sports
Emporia High baseball shut out by Andover Central
The Emporia High baseball team got a quality start on the mound by Madden Seidl, but it wasn't enough in its Spartan Classic opener against Andover Central on Friday night at Soden's Grove. Andover Ce...
May 03, 2024 Emporia High Spartans logo.
Emporia High softball routs Life Prep
The Emporia High softball team cruised to its first victory of the Spartan Classic, 16-1, in four innings over Life Prep on Friday at the Trusler Sports Complex. Life Prep jumped out to a 1-0 lead in ...
May 03, 2024 Emporia High Spartans logo.
