Category Archives: Sports
Emporia High basketball set for road trip to Junction City
After having the last two games postponed due to weather, the Emporia High basketball teams will resume their season Friday in a Centennial League doubleheader at Junction City Friday night. The Empor...
Jan 11, 2024 Emporia High Spartans logo.
Emporia High boys swim takes third in home invitational
The Emporia High boys swim team finished third in its home invitational Thursday afternoon. Emporia High finished with 339 points, finishing behind team champion Seaman and Junction City. The top fini...
Jan 11, 2024 Emporia High Spartans logo.
Emporia High girls wrestling finishes second at Newton Tournament of Champions
One member of the Emporia High girls wrestling team claimed an individual championship at the Newton Tournament of Champions Thursday afternoon. Senior Virginia Munoz won the 135-pound bracket with a ...
Jan 11, 2024 The Emporia High girls wrestling team poses for a team picture after finishing second at the Newton Tournament of Champions Thursday. Photo courtesy of Kelly Olson.
KSHSAA to test shot clock for high school basketball in a trial basis for 2024-25 basketball season
Shot clock will be coming to Kansas High School Basketball on a trial basis for the 2024-25 season. A 35-second shot clock was approved by the KSHSAA Executive Board during their board meeting on Wedn...
Jan 11, 2024 KSHSAA Logo Courtesy Photo
MIAA to Test Instant Replay in Baseball, Softball in 2024
The MIAA is moving forward with a plan to test instant replay technology for baseball and softball during the upcoming conference season. The conference's Athletics Administrators Committee agreed to ...
Jan 10, 2024
Hornet Tennis Returns Next Month
The Emporia State tennis teams resume their seasons next month. After playing individual matches for their fall schedule, the Hornets will now begin the team dual portion of their season this spring. ...
Jan 10, 2024 Courtesy ESU Athletics
Ten area wrestlers ranked in latest KWCA rankings
Ten area high school wrestlers are ranked in this week's KWCA rankings. Five are from Emporia High. On the boys side, Gabe Wassom is 3rd at 106 in 5A and 8th in all classes. Teyton Erving is ranked fi...
Jan 10, 2024 Emporia High freshman Gabe Wassom keeps Spring Hill's Brock Slimmer on the mat during a dual at Emporia High School in December. Photo by Dylan Sherwood/KVOE Sports
Six area high school basketball teams ranked in latest KBCA rankings
Six area high school basketball teams are ranked in the first KBCA rankings of 2024 released on Tuesday. The Emporia High girls moved up a spot to No. 5 in 5A. The Lady Spartans are 6-1 heading into F...
Jan 09, 2024
Seven area 8-man football players selected for Eight-Man Football All-Star Games
Seven area high school football players and two area coaches will coach in the Kansas Eight Man Football All-Star Games on June 8 in Beloit. Chase County's Brock Griffin and Micah Cauthers along with ...
Jan 09, 2024
Schedule adjustments for high school sports from Jan. 9
Due to inclement weather the following high school basketball games are postponed for Tuesday night. Emporia High at Paola - Makeup date Feb. 22. Olpe at Waverly - Makeup date Jan. 18 Hartford at Burl...
Jan 09, 2024
