Category Archives: Sports
One of Emporia States' all-time great track athletes - Dr. Bill Tidwell passes away
We have learned of the passing of Bill Tidwell. He was one of the all-time great track and field athletes at Emporia State. He was a 4 time NAIA National Champion in the 880 and mile. Winning both eve...
Mar 17, 2023 Dr. BIll Tidwell
Photo Courtesy of Emporia State University - Athletics.
Emporia State softball splits a doubleheader with Hawaii Pacific
The Emporia State softball team split a doubleheader with Hawaii Pacific Thursday. The Lady Hornets won the first game 3-2 in 8 innings. Emporia State scored their first run on an error in the 1st inn...
Mar 17, 2023
Kansas State advances in WNIT. Kansas to host Western Kentucky
In the WNIT Thursday night: Kansas State defeated Wichita State 90-56. Kansas State will next play the winner of Friday's game between Wyoming and Texas A&M Corpus Christi. Kansas hosts Western Ke...
Mar 17, 2023 Photo Courtesy of Kansas State Athletics-Media relations
Kansas State opens NCAA Tournament against Montana State
The Kansas State Wildcats open up the NCAA Division I Tournament against Montana State Friday night in Greensboro, North Carolina. Kansas State is the 3-seed in the East region, while Montana State is...
Mar 16, 2023 Photo Courtesy of Kansas State Athletics - Sophie Osborn.
Kansas routs Howard in first round of NCAA Tournament
The Kansas Jayhawks are moving onto the Round of 32 after a 96-68 victory over Howard Thursday in Des Moines. The first 14 minutes of the game went back and forth before Kansas closed the first half w...
Mar 16, 2023 Photo courtesy of Kansas Athletics.
Area players and coaches finalists for Coach or Player of the Year from Sports In Kansas
Sports In Kansas has released its finalists for coach and player of the year. Eight area coaches are finalists for Coach of the Year. Six area girls players are finalists for Player of the Year. Empor...
Mar 16, 2023 KVOE File Photo
Emporia State softball swept by Chaminade
It was not a good day in Hawaii for the Emporia State softball team Wednesday. Chaminade walked off with 2 wins over the Lady Hornets. Chaminade won the first game 4-3, scoring 3 runs in the bottom of...
Mar 16, 2023
Kansas ready for NCAA Tournament opener against Howard
The Kansas Jayhawks open up the NCAA Division I tournament Thursday against Howard in Des Moines. Kansas is the No. 1-seed in the West region while Howard is the No. 16-seed. Jalen Wilson says there's...
Mar 15, 2023 Photo Courtesy of University of Kansas Athletics.
More Post Season Honors for Kansas and Kansas State basketball
Another honor for Kansas' Jalen Wilson was announced Tuesday. Wilson is a member of the Associated Press All-America Team. Joining Wilson on the first team are Purdue's Zach Edey, Indiana's Trayce Jac...
Mar 15, 2023
Emporia State baseball outscored by Pittsburg State 9-8
The Emporia State baseball team was outscored by Pittsburg State 9-8 Tuesday. In a back-and-forth game, Pittsburg State took the lead for good with 2 runs in the 8th inning after Emporia State had tak...
Mar 15, 2023
