Category Archives: Sports
Lady Hornets Take Game One of Tussle; Game Two Suspended
The Emporia State softball team used a five-run fifth inning to on the way to a 6-2 victory over #24 Washburn on Senior Day Saturday at the Trusler Sports Complex. ESU jumped out early after a Washbur...
Apr 27, 2024 Josie Harrison rounds third after a home run on Senior Day against Washburn. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Hornet Baseball Keeps Postseason Hopes Alive
The Jets outhit the Hornets 17-9 in game one but lost 14-12 to ESU. NU scored first to take a 3-1 lead after one, but the Hornets outscored Newman 12-2 over the next three innings. Drew Jennings had h...
Apr 27, 2024 Courtesy ESU Athletics
Emporia High's Harrington delivers walk-off as Spartans split with Iola
Emporia High sophomore Chase Harrington delivered when it mattered the most on Friday night against Iola at Soden's Grove. After the Spartans dropped the first game 9-8, Harrington delivered with a wa...
Apr 26, 2024 Emporia High sophomore Chase Harrington bats during Fridays' doubleheader against Iola at Soden's Grove. Photo by Seresa Howe
Emporia High softball splits with Iola
The Emporia High softball team split its doubleheader with Iola on Friday. Emporia High won the first game, 7-6, while Iola bounced back with a 5-4 victory in the finale, a game that ended after five ...
Apr 26, 2024 Emporia High Spartans logo.
Emporia High girls soccer shuts out Wichita West
It was quick work for the Emporia High girls soccer team at Wichita West on Thursday afternoon. Seven different Lady Spartans scored in a 10-0 victory. Emersyn Johnson, Emeil Bennett and Colee Butler ...
Apr 25, 2024 Emporia High Spartans logo.
Emporia High's Weiss, Monroe finish 1-2 in EHS Invitational; Lady Spartans finish fourth
Emporia High sophomore Allisyn Weiss and junior Brooke Monroe finished 1-2 in the diving portion of the EHS Invitational on Thursday afternoon. Weiss and Monroe recorded personal best scores in the si...
Apr 25, 2024 Emporia High's Taylor Cunningham takes a breath during the EHS Invitational on Thursday. Photo by Dylan Sherwood/KVOE Sports
Burlingame's Kaylin Noonan signs with Emporia State women's basketball
The Emporia State women's basketball program is adding another local standout to its 2024-25 season roster. Burlingame's Kaylin Noonan signed to play for the Lady Hornets on Wednesday. Noonan holds ei...
Apr 25, 2024 Burlingame's Kaylin Noonan signed to continue her basketball career at Emporia State on Wednesday. Pictured with Noonan are her parents, Brandi and Nicholas and Burlingame girls basketball coach Jeff Slater. Photo courtesy of Jeff Slater
Sarunic Bright Spot for Hornet Tennis in Tussle Loss
The Emporia State men's tennis team fell 6-1 to #9 Washburn in the Turnpike Tennis Tussle on Wednesday at the Kossover Family Tennis Center. The loss eliminated the Hornets from postseason contention ...
Apr 24, 2024 The Hornets and Ichabods focus on the final match of their dual.
Lady Hornets Knock the Rust Off in KC
The Emporia State softball team scored three runs in the first and never trailed in a 4-1 victory over Rockhurst in Kansas City, Mo. Tuesday. The game ended a 10-day layoff for ESU. Alexis Dial starte...
Apr 23, 2024 Emporia State Power E logo. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Hornets Drop Midweek Tussle
The Emporia State baseball team scored the last five runs of the game but couldn't come from behind in a 9-7 loss at Washburn on Tuesday. Washburn scored eight in the middle three innings of the game ...
Apr 23, 2024 Courtesy ESU Athletics
