Category Archives: Sports
11 area basketball teams ranked in KBCA rankings
Eleven area basketball teams are ranked in this week's Kansas Basketball Coaches Association rankings. The Emporia High girls remain third in Class 5A. Area-wide on the girls side, Madison is fifth in...
Dec 20, 2022
Emporia States Owen Long MIAA mens basketball player of the week
Emporia State junior guard Owen Long has been named the MIAA men's basketball player of the week. Long ran his string of 20-plus-point games to four straight last week. He scored an Emporia State care...
Dec 20, 2022 Owen Long runs the ESU offense. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Emporia States Jaedon Pool an Academic All-American
(esu) Another post-season honor for Emporia State senior Safety Jaedon Pool, he is a First-Team Academic All-American as selected by College Sports Communicators. Pool has a 3.78 GPA in biology/chemis...
Dec 20, 2022 Photo Courtesy of Emporia State University Athletics
College Football bowl season continues
There was l College Football Bowl game played Monday. The Myrtle Beach Bowl - Marshall defeated UConn 28-14. There are two bowl games on the schedule for Tuesday. In the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, East...
Dec 20, 2022
Chase County at Northern Heights featured High School Basketball games on Country 101.7
The final Area of Game of the Week of the 2022 portion of the basketball schedule on Country 101.7FM is set for Tuesday. It'll be a Flint Hills League Showdown between Chase County and Northern Height...
Dec 20, 2022
Missouri Western spoils Emporia State Christmas party
The Pre-Christmas Scheduled ended on a sour note for the Emporia State basketball teams Monday. Missouri Western handed both the Emporia State women and men their second loss of the season. Missouri W...
Dec 19, 2022 Photo Courtesy of Emporia State Athletics- Stephen Coleman
Emporia High wrestling teams travel to Spring Hill
The Emporia High boys and girls wrestling teams conclude their pre-Christmas schedule with duels at Spring Hill Tuesday. The Spartans boys have confidence after winning their Winter Classic tournament...
Dec 19, 2022 Emporia High athletics logo.
Kansas City Chiefs outscore Houston 30-24 in overtime
The Kansas City Chiefs clinched the AFC West title for the 7th consecutive season with a 30-24 overtime win over the Houston Texans Sunday. Jerick McKinnon scored on a 26-yard touchdown run in overtim...
Dec 19, 2022 Photo courtesy of Kansas City Chiefs - Sam Lutz.
Kansas City Chiefs to face Houston Texans
The Kansas City Chiefs play the Houston Texans Sunday afternoon. With a win, the Chiefs clinch a playoff spot and the AFC West. For Chiefs safety Justin Reid it's a match-up with his former team. Kick...
Dec 18, 2022 Photo Courtesy of Kansas City Chiefs - Andrew Mather
Emporia State basketball teams pick up wins over Northwest Missouri State
Two big wins for the Emporia State basketball teams Saturday. The Emporia State men defeated number 1 ranked Northwest Missouri State 74-65. Coach Craig Doty was happy to get the win. The Emporia Stat...
Dec 18, 2022 Photo Courtesy of Emporia State Athletics - Stephen Coleman
