Category Archives: Sports
Big First Half Propels Hornet Hoops Past St. Cloud 77-61
The Emporia State basketball team picked up their first win of the season 77-61 over St. Cloud State in the Hillyard Classic at the MWSU Fieldhouse in St. Joseph, Mo. on Saturday. ESU busted the game ...
Nov 15, 2025 KVOE News file photo.
#24 Lady Hornets Bounce Back on Senior Day to Sweep Arkansas-Fort Smith
The #24 Emporia State volleyball team wrapped up the regular season sweeping Arkansas-Fort Smith 25-20, 25-19, 25-12 at White Auditorium on Friday night. ESU ended the first set on a 6-1 run before sc...
Nov 14, 2025
Lady Hornets Fall to Wayne State 55-39 in Season Opener
The Emporia State women's basketball team shot just 22 percent from the field in a 55-39 defeat to Wayne State College at the D2 Central Region Showcase at the St. Joseph Civic Arena on Friday. ESU us...
Nov 14, 2025 Courtesy ESU Athletics
ESU Basketball Falls in Tight Contest with Wayne State to Open Year
For the second-straight year, the Emporia State men's basketball team fell in a thriller to Wayne State College to open the year 80-76 at the MWSU Fieldhouse in the Hillyard Classic in St. Joseph, Mo....
Nov 14, 2025 Emporia State Power E logo. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
#24 Lady Hornets Fall to #7 Bronchos in Massive MIAA Midweek Matchup
The #24 Emporia State volleyball team couldn't finish two match points in the fourth and fell in a reverse sweep to #7 Central Oklahoma 15-25, 19-25, 25-20, 30-28, 15-9 at White Auditorium last night....
Nov 13, 2025 White Auditorium, the home of Lady Hornet volleyball.
Lady Hornet Season Ends in MIAA Semi's
The Emporia State soccer team saw its season come to an end with a 1-0 loss in the MIAA Soccer Tournament semifinals at the Stryker Sports Complex in Wichita, Kan. on Thursday. UCO controlled the acti...
Nov 13, 2025
Xu and Keough Put Pen to Paper
Two athletes at Emporia High signed their National Letter of Intent on Wednesday. Standout volleyball player Jade Xu will suit up for Emporia State next year. Kali Keough will be joining the tennis te...
Nov 12, 2025 Courtesy Beau Welch
ESU's Coach MJ Lands First National Signing Day Recruit in Emporia
New Emporia State women's basketball coach MJ Baker announced her first National Signing Day as the Lady Hornet head coach on Wednesday. Sarah Yokley will join ESU for the 2026-27 season. The 5-11 gua...
Nov 12, 2025 Courtesy ESU Athletics
ESU Basketball Signs Two High Schoolers
The Emporia State basketball team has announced two signings on National Signing Day. Head men's coach Tom Billeter has added Ayden Jensen from Downs, Ill. and Luke Weemer, a forward from Fishers, Ind...
Nov 12, 2025 Emporia State Power E logo. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Spartan Unified Bowling Wraps Season at Regional
The Emporia High Unified Bowling team wrapped up the regular season in the regional round on Tuesday. The Spartans finished 10th with a score of 675 at Let's Roll Seneca in Wichita. Liberal won the ev...
Nov 11, 2025 Spartan Unified Bowling poses at regionals in 2025 in Wichita. Courtesy Andy Battenfield.
