Category Archives: Sports
Flint Hills Shoot Out tips off Monday
The Flint Hills Shoot Out begins Monday at Emporias White Auditorium. The girls play their first-round games. The first game at 3 pm has Northern Heights playing Council Grove. The second game at 4:30...
Jan 16, 2023 Flint Hills League logo.
Emporia States Owen Long on Bevo Francis watch list
Emporia States Owen Long has been named to the top 100 watch list for the Bevo Francis award. The award goes to the top player in small college men's basketball. The 2023 Bevo Francis Top 100 Watch Li...
Jan 16, 2023 Owen Long runs the ESU offense. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Emporia State men win in overtime, Emporia State women suffer loss at Missouri Southern
The Emporia State men's basketball team overcame a 22-7 first-half deficit and rallied to outscore Missouri Southern 83-79 in overtime Saturday. Emporia State Coach Craig Doty said it took a team effo...
Jan 15, 2023 Owen Long runs the ESU offense. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Kansas holds on for 62-60 win over Iowa State
The Kansas Jayhawks rallied for a 62-60 win over Iowa State Saturday. KJ Adams scored with under 12 seconds to play to keep the Jayhawks undefeated in Big 12 play. Kansas Coach Bill Self called it a g...
Jan 15, 2023 Photo Courtesy of Kansas Athletics
TCU hands Kansas State first loss in Big 12 play
Kansas State saw their 9-game winning streak come to an end Saturday, TCU defeated the Wildcats 82-68. TCU took control of the game with a 10-0 run midway through the first half. They led by 14 points...
Jan 15, 2023 Photo Courtesy of K-State Sports - Lathe Cobb.
Wichita State rallies for win over Tulsa
The Wichita State Shockers overcame a 16-point deficit to outscore Tulsa 73-69 Saturday. The Shockers took their first lead with 1:10 to play in the game. 5 players scored in double-figures led by Jay...
Jan 15, 2023 Photo Courtesy of Wichita State Athletics.
Wild games in the NFL Playoffs Saturday
The Jacksonville Jaguars erased a 27-point deficit to defeat the Los Angeles Chargers 31-30 in an AFC Wildcard playoff game Saturday. Jacksonville quarterback Trevor Lawrence threw 4 touchdown passes ...
Jan 15, 2023
Xerarch Tungjaroenkul wins Newton Tournament of Champions; Spartans finish 15th
For the second consecutive year, Emporia High has a champion in the Newton Tournament of Championships. Xerarch Tungjaorenkul won the 150-pound bracket of the Newton Tournament of Champions Saturday. ...
Jan 14, 2023 Photo courtesy of Fauna Tungjaroenkul
Emporia High wrestlers wrap up day 1 at Newton Tournament of Champions
At the Newton Tournament of Champions, The Emporia High boys' wrestling team is in 14th place after the 1st day. Xerarch Tungjaroenkul will be wrestling for a Championship at 150 pounds. Lukas Hainlin...
Jan 14, 2023 Xerarch Tungjaroenkul is one of three Spartan wrestlers ranked heading into this weekend's regional in Andover. Photo by Dylan Sherwood/KVOE Sports
Olpe sweeps Madison on Area High School Game of the Week Friday/ Area scores
Olpe swept Madison in area high school basketball Friday night. The Lady Eagles managed to hold off a late rally by Madison to defeat the Lady Bulldogs 41-32. Olpe would use a first-half 18-0 run to b...
Jan 13, 2023
