Category Archives: Sports
Emporian Gentry Scheve makes it to semifinals of Kansas Amateur Match Play Championship
At the 113th Kansas Amaetur, Emporian Gentry Scheve made it to the semifinals of match play. Scheve defeated Zach VanDolah in the quarterfinals. He lost to Michael Winslow in the semifinals. Scheve wi...
Jul 24, 2023 KVOE Sports file photo
Kansas men's basketball to face North Carolina in 2024 and 2025
Kansas men's basketball announced Monday a home-and-home series with North Carolina. The Jayhawks and the Tar Heels will meet on Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence. The return game ...
Jul 24, 2023 Photo Courtsey of Kansas Athletics
Mass Street falls to Heartfire; Aftershocks defeats Team Arkansas
At the TBT Wichita Super Regional Sunday, Mass Street fell to Heartfire 73-60. Mass Street led 20-14 after the first quarter but Heartfire took control after that. Heartfire led 36-28 at halftime and ...
Jul 24, 2023
Emporia State women's basketball begins to prepare for Italy trip
The Emporia State women's basketball team reported to town Sunday in preparation for their trip to Italy. Coach Brian Ostermann says he's excited to get his team ready for the trip. Emporia State begi...
Jul 24, 2023
Spartan Boxing goes two for two in Jefferson City, Missouri, Saturday night
Emporia's Spartan Boxing Club went into Jefferson City, Missouri Saturday and came out with a pair of victories. Both 13-year-old Zaiden Ortiz and 21-year-old Darin Neal had successful debuts for Spar...
Jul 22, 2023 Spartan Boxers Zaiden Ortiz and Darin Neal.
Emporia Spartan Boxing photo.
Royals drop series opener to New York Yankees
The Kansas City Royals fell to the New York Yankees 5-4 Friday night. New York had a 1-0 lead before Michael Massey had a 3-run home run in the fourth inning. The lead didn't last for long for the Roy...
Jul 22, 2023
Aftershocks rally against Beale Street Boys; Purple and Black falls to Team Arkansas in TBT
In the TBT Friday in Wichita, Team Arkansas defeated Purple and Black 63-52. Mike McGuirl led the Purple and Black with 16 points. Former Kansas center Hunter Mickelson led Team Arkansas with a double...
Jul 22, 2023
Emporia native Braxtyn Stewart named assistant coach at Northeastern State
Former Emporia native Braxtyn Stewart has been named an assistant coach at Northeastern State. Stewart, a 2017 graduate of Emporia High, was a four-sport athlete playing volleyball, basketball, softba...
Jul 21, 2023 Northeastern State Athletics Graphic
Purple and Black and Aftershocks advance at TBT Wichita Regional tournament
At the T-B-T Wichita Regional Thursday night, the Purple and Black won their first-round game outscoring DaGuys 72-59. Marcus Foster and D.J. Johnson led the Purple and Black with 11 points. Thomas Gi...
Jul 21, 2023
Big 12 Conference announces scheduling matrix for 2024 men's basketball conference season
The Big 12 Conference announced Thursday the conference opponents for each team for the 2024 season. Teams will play 18 conference games with playing five teams twice and the other eight conference te...
Jul 20, 2023 Big 12 logo.
