Category Archives: Sports
Emporia Spartan Boxing goes 1-1 in Kansas City Saturday night
Emporia Spartan Boxing had a split record in competition Saturday night in Kansas City. 49-year-old Robert Sieberns won his debut Master's division bout by unanimous decision. Sieberns is the first ma...
Apr 29, 2023 Emporia Spartan Boxing Logo.
Chiefs select a receiver and offensive tackle on day 2 of draft
On day two of the 2023 NFL Draft the Kansas City Chiefs in the second round traded 3 draft picks to Detroit to move up in the draft and selected Receiver Rashee Rice from SMU. In the 3rd round, the Ch...
Apr 29, 2023 Photo courtesy of Kansas City Chiefs - Andrew Mather
Emporia State softball closes out regular season at Washburn
The Emporia State softball team closes out the regular season with a doubleheader at Washburn this afternoon. The Lady Hornets go into the contest tied for 6th place in the MIAA standings with Missour...
Apr 29, 2023
Twins outscore Royals 8-6
The Texas Rangers outscored the Kansas City Royals 8-6 Friday night. After waiting out an almost two-hour rain delay. The Twins built a 7-2 lead after 4 innings and led 8-2 on the strength of 3 home r...
Apr 29, 2023
Central Oklahoma defeats Emporia State baseball 10-3
The Emporia State baseball team was outscored by Central Oklahoma 10-3 Friday night. The Hornets were outhit 16-6. Central Oklahoma pitchers struck out 16 Hornets. The game was close thru 4 innings wi...
Apr 29, 2023
Glass Blown Open day 1
The Dynamic Disc hosted Glass Blown Open disc golf tournament began Friday. 521 amateur players are competing in 11 different divisions. Play is taking place at Jones Park, East, and West courses. Pet...
Apr 29, 2023 Glass Blown Open logo.
Sieberns and Moore representing Spartan Boxing in Kansas City Saturday night
Emporia's Spartan Boxing Club is heading back to Kansas City Saturday night. Spartan Boxing will have two competitors in action at Turner Boxing Academy including 20-year-old Pierce Moore. This will b...
Apr 29, 2023 Pictured left to right:
Robert Sieberns and Pierce Moore.
Photos courtesy of Emporia Spartan Boxing.
Emporia High girls track 2nd, boys 4th at Shawnee Heights
The Emporia High track and field teams competed at the Shawnee Heights Invitational Friday. The Lady Spartans finished second as a team. The Spartans were fourth. The Emporia High girls had two first-...
Apr 28, 2023 Emporia High athletics logo.
Emporia High baseball wins first game of season against Iola
The Emporia High baseball team picked up its first win of the season Friday at Iola, 12-2. Emporia High jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first inning and never looked back. The Spartans added one in th...
Apr 28, 2023 Emporia High athletics logo.
Emporia State hires new Head Womens Basketball Coach
Emporia State University has a new head women's basketball coach. Athletic Director David Spafford has announced the hiring of Brian Ostermann who has been an assistant at Kansas State since 2014. Ost...
Apr 28, 2023 Photo Courtesy of Kansas State Athletics
