Category Archives: Sports
Hornets Offense Helps Baseball Sweep Weekend at Northwest
The Emporia State baseball team used double-digit offense on Saturday and Sunday to come from a game down to win their MIAA series opener at Northwest Missouri. The Hornets plated seven in the seventh...
Feb 25, 2024 Courtesy ESU Athletics
Emporia State Softball Runs Winning Streak to 14
The Emporia State softball team has extended its winning streak to 14 in a row after picking up two wins on Saturday and Sunday at the Washburn Invitational in Topeka. On Saturday the Lady Hornets kno...
Feb 25, 2024 Emporia State Power E logo. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Chase County's Kinzie Rogers takes second at 4-1A girls state tournament as seven area wrestlers place
Seven area wrestlers placed at the girls Class 4-1A and the boys Class 3-2-1A state wrestling championships that wrapped up Saturday in Salina. Chase County senior Kinzie Rogers' shot a winning a stat...
Feb 25, 2024 Chase County's Kinzie Rogers wrestlers against Fort Scott's Kenna Miles during the 4-1A finals in Salina on Saturday. Photo courtesy of Brent Maycock, KSHSAA Covered
Hornets Sweep On Senior Day
The Emporia State basketball teams swept Lincoln to wrap up their home schedule at White Auditorium on Saturday. In the women's game, the Lady Hornets used a big second second quarter to pull away and...
Feb 24, 2024 Alijah Comithier goes for a layup. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Emporia High wrestlers place five at state
Emporia High School placed five wrestlers at the 2024 State tournament in Park City this weekend. Junior Isaiah Morales was the top placer for Emporia High finishing fourth After a loss by fall to And...
Feb 24, 2024 Emporia High's Isaiah Morales wrestles for third place Saturday at Hartman Arena in Park City. Morales was defeated by fall by Andover's Coulter Rieschick. Photo courtesy of Mac Moore, KSHSAA Covered
SPARTAN BOXING: Sieberns beginning competition in Vegas Masters tournament Saturday
Emporia Spartan Boxing is in the fight capital of the world for competition this weekend. Masters competitor, and Spartan Boxing Assistant Coach, Robert Sieberns is competing in the 5th annual Las Veg...
Feb 24, 2024
Olpe, Madison girls win sub-state openers
Olpe raced out to a 26-0 lead to begin their contest against Oswego, before coming away with a 95-16 win. The Eagles saw 10 players find the scorebook, led by Kadey Robert. Robert led all scorers with...
Feb 24, 2024
Emporia High basketball sweeps Washburn Rural in regular season finale
It was a strong ending to the regular season for the Emporia High basketball teams at Washburn Rural. The Spartans needed an extra four minutes to defeat the Junior Blues, 75-69, Washburn Rural led 3-...
Feb 24, 2024 River Peters scored a career-high 34 points against Washburn Rural Friday night in Topeka. Photo courtesy of Kari Hess
Late Push Not Enough for ESU Baseball
The Hornets rallied in the ninth but couldn't overcome their own mistakes in a 7-3 loss to open up MIAA play at Northwest Missouri Friday. The Bearcats jumped out to a 6-0 lead after the first inning ...
Feb 23, 2024 Emporia State Power E logo. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
ESU Winning Streak at 10 Following Day One at Washburn Invitational
The Emporia State softball pushed its winning streak to 10 games with two wins at day one of the Washburn Invitational in Topeka on Friday. The Lady Hornets started the day with a 12-7 victory over Mi...
Feb 23, 2024 Courtesy ESU Athletics
