Category Archives: Sports
Lebo girls, Olpe boys claim Lyon County League Tournament championships
A back-and-forth game early, found Lebo pulling away for a 52-39 victory over Olpe. It was the second consecutive tournament championship for the program. Olpe was Lebo's only loss on the season, losi...
Jan 27, 2024
Emporia High boys swim and dive finishes eighth in home invitational
The Emporia High boys swim and dive team finished eighth in its final home invitational of the season on Saturday. Emporia High finished with 131 points in the nine-team invitational. Alex Allemang ha...
Jan 27, 2024 Alex Allemang dives during Saturday's meet at EHS. Photo by Dylan Sherwood/KVOE Sports
Emporia High boys wrestling finishes 11th at Chanute
The Emporia High boys wrestling team finished 11th at the SEK Invitational hosted by Chanute on Saturday. Isaiah Morales was the top Spartan finisher finishing third at 126. Josiah Bradley finished fo...
Jan 27, 2024 Emporia High Spartans logo.
Emporia High girls wrestling takes 2nd at Junction City
The Emporia High girls wrestling team finished second in the Junction City Invitational on Saturday. Emporia High had 122 points, finishing behind Shawnee Heights. Katina Keosybounheuang was the lone ...
Jan 27, 2024 Emporia High Spartans logo.
Emporia High boys use strong second half to defeat Manhattan
The Emporia High boys basketball team used a strong second half against Manhattan on Saturday night. Emporia High trailed 20-10 in the second quarter and 26-19 at halftime. The Spartans outscored the ...
Jan 27, 2024 River Peters goes up for a dunk Saturday night against Manhattan. Photo courtesy of Kari Hess.
Tigers Take Tough Sweep over Hornets in Hays
The Emporia State basketball teams suffered a sweep at Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays, Kan. on Saturday afternoon. In the women's game, ESU jumped out to a 14-2 lead early but couldn't hold on fallin...
Jan 27, 2024 Emporia State Power E logo. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Emporia High girls win Glacier's Edge Tournament over Blue Valley
The Emporia High girls basketball team claimed the 50th annual Glacier's Edge Tournament championship Saturday afternoon with a 53-45 victory over Blue Valley. It's the 15th time the Lady Spartans hav...
Jan 27, 2024 The Emporia High girls basketball won the Glacier's Edge Tournament Saturday with a 53-45 victory over Blue Valley. Photo courtesy of Lindsey Herfkens.
Emporia High girls rally from 11 down to defeat Derby in overtime
There was no quit in the Emporia High girls basketball team Friday night in the semifinals of the Glacier's Edge Tournament against Derby at Emporia High School. Trailing 29-18 at halftime, the Lady S...
Jan 26, 2024 Addie Kirmer (3) goes up for a shot against Derby Friday night. Photo courtesy of Lindsey Herfkens.
Top seeds in Lyon County League Tournament advance in championship semifinals, double Olpe Lebo Final Saturday
Lebo girls trailed early before finding their groove before defeating Madison 53-36. Audrey Peak led the way for Lebo with 24. Caylin Luthi led Madison with 17. On the other side of the bracket, Olpe ...
Jan 26, 2024
Hornet Men Cruise while Lady Hornets Falter Late in Nebraska
The Emporia State basketball teams split on the road with Nebraska-Kearney at the Health & Sports Center in Kearney, Neb. on Thursday night. The Emporia State men dominated in the first half and c...
Jan 25, 2024 Courtesy ESU Athletics
