Category Archives: Sports
Hornet Disc Golf Ends 2023 in Top 5
Emporia State men's and women's disc golf will start 2024 inside the top five of the College Disc Golf Power Rankings. Cincinnati is ranked first with Oklahoma Christian, the Hornets, North Carolina C...
Dec 28, 2023 Grant Yoder prepares a shot. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Bean's Six Touchdowns Lead Kansas to Bowl Victory
Senior quarterback Jason Bean tossed a Big 12 bowl record six touchdown passes as the Kansas Jayhawk football team won its first bowl game since 2008 by beating Nevada-Las Vegas 49-36 in the Guarantee...
Dec 27, 2023 Courtesy KU Athletics.
Emporia State Extends Apparel Deal with Adidas
Emporia State athletics has announced a five-year extension of its brand partnership with Adidas. Emporia State will partner with Game One on the new contract which lasts through 2028. Adidas started ...
Dec 22, 2023 Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Dimarco & Woolery Named Academic All-Americans
Departing Lady Hornet soccer players Mackenzie Dimarco and Hannah Woolery have left a legacy of excellence on the field. They're also leaving one off it by becoming back-to-back Academic All-Americans...
Dec 20, 2023
Emporia High wrestlers split with Spring Hill
The Emporia High wrestling teams split their duals with Spring Hill Tuesday night at EHS. The Lady Spartans won their dual, 39-36, while the Spartans' dropped their dual, 42-28. On the girls side, Emp...
Dec 19, 2023 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
Chase County sweeps Northern Heights in Area Game of the Week
It was a sweep for the Chase County Bulldogs Tuesday night in Cottonwood Falls. The Chase County girls improved to 6-1 on season, behind a 55-26 victory over Northern Heights. The Bulldogs worked thei...
Dec 19, 2023
Seven area high school basketball teams ranked in latest KBCA rankings
Seven area high school basketball teams are ranked in this week's KBCA Rankings. The Emporia High girls enter the holiday break ranked sixth in 5A with a 5-1 record. Areawide the Lyndon boys are No. 3...
Dec 19, 2023
ESU Seventh in MIAA Commissioner's Cup Standings
The Emporia State athletic department finished in seventh position following the fall semester in the MIAA Commissioner's Cup standings. The Commissioner's Cup is the MIAA's annual all-sports award pr...
Dec 19, 2023
Emporia Spartan Boxing finishes 0-3 at Silver Gloves state tournament
Emporia Spartan Boxing was 0-3 in Silver Gloves state competition Saturday. 11-year-old Arles Sieberns (75 lbs), 11-year-old Mauricio Estrada (80 lbs) and 12-year-old Zuriel Trujillo all lost via deci...
Dec 17, 2023
Emporia High boys wrestlers win Winter Classic
The Emporia High boys wrestling team had a successful day in the EHS Winter Classic on Saturday. Emporia High had three individual champions en route to a first-place finish as a team with 233 points,...
Dec 16, 2023 Emporia High junior Isaiah Morales keeps Hutchinson's Jose Zuniga on the mat during their match Saturday at Emporia High School. Photo by Dylan Sherwood/KVOE Sports
