Category Archives: Sports
Emporia High's Munoz, Chase County's Cauthers, Rogers selected for inaugural KWCA Kansas Shrine Duals
Three area wrestlers are set to wrestle in the inaugural Kansas Wrestling Coaches Association Kansas Shrine Duals next month. Emporia High's Virginia Munoz and Chase County's Micah Cauthers and Kinzie...
Feb 29, 2024 Photo courtesy of Kelly Olson
Gorillas Sweep Hornets
Pittsburg State swept the Emporia State basketball teams on Wednesday at John Lance Arena in Pittsburg, Kan. In the women's game, PSU jumped out to an 11-2 lead and led 22-6 at the end of the first qu...
Feb 29, 2024 Emporia State Power E logo. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Emporia High girls basketball cruises in sub-state semifinal against Topeka West
It was quick work for the Emporia High girls basketball team in its Class 5A Sub-State semifinal against Topeka West at Spartan Gymnasium. Emporia High started the game on a 10-0 run and never looked ...
Feb 28, 2024 Emporia High's Addie Kirmer (3) goes up for a shot during Wednesday's sub-state semifinal against Topeka West at EHS. Photo courtesy of Kari Hess.
Emporia High boys basketball erases 20-point deficit, fall late to Andover Central
The Emporia High boys basketball team made things interesting in its sub-state semifinal at Andover Central on Tuesday night. Emporia High trailed 38-18 and used a 25-5 run to tie the game at 43 with ...
Feb 27, 2024 Emporia High's Sheldon Stewart (1) shoots a 3 over Andover Central's Jace Jefferson (12) during Tuesday's Sub-State semifinal at Andover Central. Photo courtesy of Lindsey Herfkens.
Hornets Send Shot Putters to Nationals
The Emporia State track and field team will send two athletes to the NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field National Championships. Travis Morrison and Mele Taula will head to Pittsburg, Kan. March...
Feb 27, 2024 Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Lady Hornets Dial Up Second Straight Hitter of the Week Award
Senior outfielder Alexis Dial earned the MIAA's Softball Hitter of the Week award for the second consecutive week on Monday. Dial helped lead the Lady Hornets to a 6-0 showing at the Washburn Invitati...
Feb 26, 2024 Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Horyna is MIAA Player of the Week
Emporia State senior guard Katie Horyna is the MIAA's Women's Basketball Player of the Week heading into the final week of the regular season. Horyna helped the Lady Hornets go 2-0 last week with vict...
Feb 26, 2024 Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Sieberns finishes 1-1 at Vegas Masters
Emporia Spartan Boxing masters competitor Robert Sieberns had a strong showing in his first international competition this past weekend. Sieberns competed at the 2024 Las Vegas Masters Boxing Champion...
Feb 26, 2024 Spartan Boxing Masters Competitor Robert Sieberns. Phot by Spartan Boxing Club.
ESU Men's Tennis Opens Conference Play with Road Win
The Emporia State men's tennis team started conference play with an MIAA/GAC win on the road at Augustana on Sunday in Sioux Falls, S. D. The Hornets won five of six singles matches to knock off the V...
Feb 26, 2024 Emporia State Power E logo. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
ESU Track Sweeps Shot Put at MIAA Championships
The Emporia State track and field teams wrapped up their indoor season at the MIAA Championships on Sunday. The Hornets swept the shot put with Travis Morrison winning his first MIAA title in the even...
Feb 25, 2024 Emporia State Power E logo. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
