Category Archives: Sports
Title Games Set for Lyon County League Tourney
The round of championship semifinals for the Lyon County League Tournament took place Friday at White Auditorium in Emporia. In the first boys semifinal, the Hartford Jaguars defeated the Burlingame B...
Jan 30, 2026
EHS Drops Semifinal at Glacier's Edge Tournament
Emporia girls basketball fell to Washburn Rural 45-31 in the semifinal of the Glacier's Edge Tournament in Emporia on Friday. The Junior Blues opened with the first 16 points of the game as they never...
Jan 30, 2026 Emporia High Spartans logo.
Big Innings Help Lady Hornets Open Year 2-0 in Texas
The Emporia State softball team scored four runs in the third on the way to a 5-2 victory over Lewis in the Lone Star College Classic in Mansfield, Texas on Friday. Lewis used two walks in the first i...
Jan 30, 2026 Courtesy ESU Athletics
Lady Spartans Place 10th in Wichita
Emporia girls bowling finished tenth out of 30 in Wichita on Friday. The tournament hosted by Wichita North at Bowlero Northrock saw Emporia score 4059. The Lady Spartans return to Flint Hill Lanes in...
Jan 30, 2026 Emporia High Spartans logo.
Black & Gold Romp in Arizona in Season Opener
The Emporia State baseball team shutout Adams State to win its season opener at Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium in Tucson, Ariz. 8-0 on Friday. ESU opened the year scoring off a groundball in the secon...
Jan 30, 2026 Emporia State Power E logo. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Day 3 Results from Lyon County League Tournament
Day three of the Lyon County League Tournament at White Auditorium in Emporia wrapped up with consolation semifinal action on both the girls and boys sides on Thursday. In girls action, the Waverly Bu...
Jan 30, 2026
Lady Spartans Handle Free State, Advance to Semifinal
Emporia girls basketball opened the Glacier's Edge Tournament with a 52-27 win over Lawrence Free State Thursday in Emporia. Emporia jumped out to an early 12-5 lead and took a 16-10 advantage to the ...
Jan 29, 2026
Hillcats Hit Hornet Basketball with Haymaker in Claremore
The Emporia State basketball teams fell in big losses to Rogers State at the Claremore Expo Center in Claremore, Okla. on Thursday. In the women's game, the Lady Hornets coughed up a 14-point lead to ...
Jan 29, 2026 MJ Baker coaches her team at Rogers State. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Highly Ranked Basehor-Linwood Wins Dual Over Emporia
Emporia boys wrestling fell 61-15 in a dual at Basehor-Linwood on Wednesday. The second ranked team in 5A flexed their muscles over the Spartans. As EHS was victorious in three matches. Jose Vargas 28...
Jan 29, 2026 Emporia High athletics logo.
Burlingame and Olpe Girls, Lebo and Olpe Boys Pick Up Victories in Lyon County League Tournament
The first round of the 105th Lyon County League Tournament concluded on Wednesday at White Auditorium in Emporia. The second night of quarterfinal action began with a thriller on the girls' side betwe...
Jan 29, 2026
