Category Archives: Sports
Two Big Innings Enough for ESU Baseball
The Emporia State baseball team did all their damage in two innings and it was enough to beat Pittsburg State 9-7 Tuesday afternoon at Al Ortolani Field in Pittsburg, Kan. The Hornets scored quickly w...
Apr 16, 2024 Dom Oliverio heads back to the dugout. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Emporia High girls soccer shuts out Topeka West
The Emporia High girls soccer team bounced back on Tuesday night against Topeka West. Seven different Lady Spartans scored in a 10-0 victory over the Lady Chargers. Three Lady Spartans scored two goal...
Apr 16, 2024 Keilara Owens dribbles the ball up the field against Topeka West on Tuesday at EHS. Photo by Dylan Sherwood/KVOE Sports
Dorsey Done: Emporia High looking for new girls basketball coach
Emporia High will be looking for a new girls basketball coach. After 11 seasons, Carolyn Dorsey will not return as the head coach of the Lady Spartans next winter. USD 253 said in a statement Tuesday ...
Apr 16, 2024 Emporia High coach Carolyn Dorsey talks to her team on Feburary 13 in Manhattan. Dorsey will not return next season as the Lady Spartans head coach after 11 seasons. Photo courtesy of Lindsey Herfkens
Emporia High girls soccer ties with Wichita Southeast
The Emporia High girls soccer team tied with Wichita Southeast on Monday night, 2-2. Emporia High got out to a 1-0 lead thanks to a goal by Karah Cooper. The Lady Spartans extended their lead to 2-0 o...
Apr 15, 2024 Emporia High Spartans logo.
Emporia High's Jacob, Sauder finish 1-2 at Circle Invitational; Spartans finish second as a team
Emporia High juniors Nolan Jacob and Hudson Sauder finished 1-2 in the Circle Invitational at Willowbend Golf Club in Wichita on Monday. Jacob won his second consecutive tournament by shooting a 1-und...
Apr 15, 2024 Emporia High juniors Nolan Jacob and Hudson Sauder finished 1-2 at the Circle Invitational on Monday in Wichita. Photo courtesy of Ann Jacob.
#2 Mules Stifle Hornets to Win Series
The Emporia State baseball team didn't score until the ninth inning falling 5-1 to Central Missouri on Sunday at the Trusler Sports Complex. The Mules won the series two games to one. The Mules starte...
Apr 14, 2024 Kadyn Williams rips a homer against Pitt State. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Hornets Sting Back to Win Game Two Versus #2 Central
The Emporia State baseball team hit a season-high six home runs in a 15-5 win to level their three game series with #2 Central Missouri on Saturday at the Trusler Sports Complex. After shutting out th...
Apr 13, 2024 Graham Brunner delivers a pitch. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
#9 Pitt State Sweeps ESU Softball
The #9 Pittsburg State softball team picked up two run-rule wins to sweep ESU in a doubleheader on Saturday at the Trusler Sports Complex. Pitt State used a big sixth inning to take game one 13-3 in s...
Apr 13, 2024 Emporia State Power E logo. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
#2 Central Blasts Hornets in Game One
The #2 Central Missouri baseball team scored six runs in the top of the first and was never threatened in a 21-7 victory over Emporia State to begin a three-game series at the Trusler Sports Complex o...
Apr 13, 2024 Courtesy ESU Athletics
Lady Hornets Sweep Missouri Southern
The Emporia State softball team won twice on Friday against Missouri Southern at the Trusler Sports Complex. ESU notched the Lions 3-2 in game one despite being outhit 8-5. Two of the Emporia State ru...
Apr 12, 2024 Emporia State Power E logo. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
