Category Archives: Sports
Emporia High girls wrestling finishes 16th at Ladycat Classic
The Emporia High girls wrestling team finished 16th at the Ladycat Classic hosted by Basehor-Linwood on Saturday. Senior Virginia Munoz was the top Lady Spartan finisher taking third at 135, defeating...
Dec 16, 2023 Emporia High Spartans logo.
Northwest Missouri Holds Off Hornets Twice
The Emporia State basketball teams suffered a sweep against Northwest Missouri at Bearcat Arena in Maryville, Mo. on Saturday. In the women's game, the Bearcats ended the game on a 14-2 run over nearl...
Dec 16, 2023 Emporia State Power E logo. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Olpe sweeps Lebo in Area Game of the Week
In a back and forth contest to begin the night, Olpe came away with a 49-47 victory against Lebo. No team led by more than six, with each team trading blows throughout the night. Both teams started of...
Dec 15, 2023
Emporia High basketball splits with Great Bend
It was a split for Emporia High against Great Bend Friday night at Spartan Gymnasium. The Emporia High girls defeated the Panthers 43-29. Emporia High led 14-7 at the end of the first quarter but Grea...
Dec 15, 2023 Lexsey Dewitt (10) takes a shot during Friday's game against Great Bend. Photo courtesy of Lindsey Herfkens.
Braden Gleason Seventh in Harlon Hill Voting
Emporia State quarterback Braden Gleason wraps up his Hornet career finishing seventh in the voting for the Harlon Hill Trophy. The award is referred to as the NCAA Division II Heisman and is presente...
Dec 15, 2023
Emporia Spartan Boxing heading to Silver Gloves state tournament Saturday
A trio of Emporia Spartan Boxers will be looking to claim the title of state champion this weekend. 11-year-old Arles Sieberns (75 lbs), 11-year-old Mauricio Estrada (80 lbs) and 12-year-old Zuriel Tr...
Dec 15, 2023
Griffons Sweep Hornets in St. Joseph
The Emporia State basketball teams each tasted defeat in conference play for the first time in the 2023-24 season on Thursday night at the Civic Center in St. Joseph, Mo. In the men's game, ESU had th...
Dec 14, 2023 Courtesy ESU Athletics
Emporia High basketball to host Great Bend in final games before holiday break
The Emporia High basketball teams look to go into the holiday break on a high note Friday night when they host Great Bend. The Emporia High boys look to bounce back from their first loss of the season...
Dec 14, 2023 Emporia High Spartans logo.
Lebo, Olpe set for two ranked matchups in Area Game of the Week
Two ranked matchups will happen in Olpe Friday night as the Lady Eagles and Eagles host Lebo in a Lyon County League doubleheader. On the girls side, it'll be a ranked matchup between Lebo, the No. 1 ...
Dec 14, 2023
Kahmann Picks Up Second All-American Award
Emporia State junior wide receiver Tyler Kahmann is adding to his legacy. A day after being named Second Team AP All-American, Kahmann has picked up another Second Team All-American Honor from the Div...
Dec 14, 2023 Courtesy ESU Athletics.
