Category Archives: Sports
Emporia High basketball teams set to host Shawnee Mission North
The Emporia High basketball teams continue their pre-Christmas schedule by hosting Shawnee Mission North Tuesday night. It'll be the first doubleheader the Spartans will hold at Spartan Gymnasium. Bot...
Dec 12, 2022 Emporia High athletics logo.
Emporia State's Xavier Cason named AFCA All-American
Emporia State senior offensive lineman Xavier Cason has been named a second-team All-American by the American Football Coaches Association. Cason, who played left tackle for the Hornets, was a part of...
Dec 12, 2022 Courtesy logo from Emporia State University
Kansas City Chiefs hold on for 34-28 win over Denver
The Kansas City Chiefs jumped out to a 27-0 lead but had to hold on for a 34-28 win over the Denver Broncos Sunday. Patrick Mahomes threw 3 touchdown passes and 3 interceptions. Ju Ju Smith-Schuster a...
Dec 12, 2022 Photo courtesy of Kansas City Chiefs - Sam Lutz.
Kansas State rolls to 98-50 win over Incarnate Word
Kansas State men's basketball team rolled to a 98-50 win over Incarnate Word Sunday. The Wildcats blew the game open with a 23-0 run to start the 2nd half. 7 players scored in double-figures led by Ke...
Dec 12, 2022 Photo courtesy of Kansas State Athletics - Lathe Cobb
Waverlys Jess Pope - World Champion Bareback rider
Waverlys Jess Pope is a World Champion Bareback rider after he finished in 1st place at the National Finals Rodeo. He was also the Average Champion. Its the 3rd straight year he has won the average ch...
Dec 12, 2022
Emporia State basketball teams rally for wins over Northeastern State
The Emporia State women's and men's basketball teams overcame slow starts to pick up wins over Northeastern Oklahoma State Sunday. The Lady Hornets trailed by 13 in the first quarter. They would rally...
Dec 11, 2022
Emporia State Track and Field earns 4 top 3 finishes and 3 provisional qualifiers at Pitt State
Emporia State track and field athletes earned 4 top 3 finishes and 3 provisional qualifiers for nationals at the Pittsburg State hosted Crimson and Gold meet and Boo Rogers multi events Saturday. The ...
Dec 10, 2022
Emporia High basketball teams win Paul Terry Classic
The Emporia High basketball teams finished the Paul Terry Classic with a pair of tournament championships. The Lady Spartans rallied from an 8-point deficit to force overtime and defeat Spring Hill, 6...
Dec 10, 2022 The Emporia High basketball teams pose for a photo after both teams won the Paul Terry Classic Saturday at White Auditorium. Photo by Dylan Sherwood/KVOE Sports
Kansas wins Border Showdown against Missouri
The sixth-ranked Kansas Jayhawks defeated Missouri Saturday night, 95-67. Missouri held a brief 4-2 early in the first, but after that, it was all Jayhawks who led 50-33 at halftime. Kansas shot 57.4 ...
Dec 10, 2022 Photo Courtesy of University of Kansas Athletics.
Emporia High boys wrestlers win at Eudora; girls eighth at Great Bend
The Emporia High wrestling teams were in action Saturday. The Spartan boys won the Eudora Tournament of Champions while the Spartan girls finished eighth at the Great Bend Christmas Clash. In Eudora, ...
Dec 10, 2022 Emporia High athletics logo.
