Category Archives: Sports
Athletes of the Week: Drake Skirvin & Bryan Cubias
On Monday, KVOE Announced the Area and Emporia Athlete of the Week. Drake Skirvin led Burlingame to an upset win over 4th-ranked Hartford, 59-56, last Tuesday with 33 points, 16 rebounds, and three bl...
Dec 22, 2025
Lady Spartans Compete at Ladycat Classic
Emporia girls wrestling finished tied for 27th at the 8th Annual Ladycat Classic in Basehor on Saturday. Chloe Steele (100) was the top performer with a fourth place finish. EHS only competed in eight...
Dec 20, 2025 Emporia High athletics logo.
Vargas and Cubias Claim Gold at Home Tourney
Emporia boys wrestling finished second at the Winter Classic in Emporia on Saturday. The Spartans 168 points trailed only Hutchinson 220 in the event. EHS competed in three gold matches and came away ...
Dec 20, 2025 Jose Vargas Gold at Winter Classic
Lady Hornets Falter 72-64 in Texas
The Emporia State women's basketball team fell 72-64 at Angelo State to wrap up the first semester in San Angelo, Texas on Saturday. E-State sprinted to a 24-15 lead after the first, but the Lady Horn...
Dec 20, 2025 Emporia State Power E logo. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Rockhurst Soars by Hornets 92-72
The Emporia State men's basketball team fell 92-72 against Rockhurst to wrap up the first semester at Mason-Halpin Field House in Kansas City, Mo. on Saturday. RU started the game on an 8-0 run which ...
Dec 20, 2025 Courtesy ESU Athletics
Olpe Sweeps Lebo, Hartford and MdCV Split in AGOW
In the Area Game of the Week on Country 101.7 FM, Olpe earned two wins over Lebo on Friday in Lebo. Olpe girls improved to 6-1 with a 39-31 victory over Lebo on Friday night. The Lady Eagles led 12-7 ...
Dec 20, 2025 viperagp / Depositphotos.com
Crowell Ties Career High in Seventh Win, Lady Spartans Fall After Strong First Quarter
Emporia girls basketball dropped their final game of 2025 58-49 to Liberal in Emporia on Friday. The Lady Spartans opened on a 16-2 run and took a 16-7 advantage at the end of the first. The Redskins ...
Dec 19, 2025
Softball Swap for Lady Hornets; Hill Takes Over for Rosales
Emporia State athletics announced departmental changes today. Head softball coach April Rosales has stepped down following ten years with the program and will become Associate Athletic Director for In...
Dec 19, 2025 Interim head softball coach Megan Hill (left) and former head softball coach April Rosales (right). Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Former Hornet Punter Davidson Headed to K-State
Former Emporia State punter Dylan Davidson has announced via Twitter that he has committed to Kansas State. He entered the transfer portal in mid-November. Davidson was a First Team All-MIAA punter fo...
Dec 19, 2025 Dylan Davidson punts against Missouri Southern.
Coach JGG Inks Third Signing Class for Lady Hornet Soccer
Coming off a return to the MIAA Tournament semifinals, Emporia State soccer coach Jane Grimley-Gunn has announced a seven-player signing for the high school class of 2026. All seven players are high s...
Dec 18, 2025 The ESU Pitch.
