Category Archives: Sports
Emporia State volleyball at Missouri Western
The Emporia State volleyball team plays at Missouri Western Friday night. The Lady Hornets have won their last two matches. Freshman Tina Robertson says they have started to gell. The Emporia State vo...
Oct 15, 2021
Kansas is Coaches choice to win Big-12 mens basketball
The Kansas Jayhawks are the preseason favorite to win the Big-12 as voted on by the leagues' coaches. The Jayhawks received 8 first-place votes. Kansas has been the coaches' choice in 10 of the last 1...
Oct 15, 2021
4 Emporia High tennis players ready for State
The State High School Tennis tournaments begin Friday. The 5A tournament will be played in Emporia. Two Emporia High doubles teams will be playing. Lillee Frank and Kaitlyn Velasquez are coming off a ...
Oct 14, 2021
Three Emporia HIgh gymnasts qualify for State
Three members of the Emporia High gymnastics team have qualified for State. Journey Walburn qualified for the vault and floor exercise. Cadance Vincent qualified for the vault and balance beam. Laney ...
Oct 14, 2021
Emporia State basketball teams hold first official practices
The Emporia State basketball teams held their first official practices Wednesday. Men's Coach Craig Doty says they like to make practices as competitive as they can. The Emporia State women will open ...
Oct 14, 2021
7 Chiefs miss Wednesdays practice
Week 6 of the NFL season begins Thursday night with Tampa Bay at Philadelphia. The Game will be broadcast on KVOE 1400AM/96.9FM beginning at 7 pm. The Kansas City Chiefs continue to prepare for Sunday...
Oct 14, 2021 Photo Courtesy of Kansas City Chiefs - Steve Sanders
KU basketball players receive Big-12 preseason honors
The Big-12 announced their preseason men's basketball awards as voted on by Coaches. The Preseason Player of the Year is Remy Martin of Kansas. Martin will play his final season at KU after transferri...
Oct 14, 2021 Courtesy KU Athletics.
Wichita State selected 4th in AAC Coaches preseason poll
The Wichita State men's basketball team has been selected 4th in the American Athletic Conference Coaches preseason poll. Houston, a final 4 team last year, is first followed by Memphis and SMU ahead ...
Oct 14, 2021
Simons' retirement approved -- again
Curtis Simons is retiring, but not until the end of the school year. Simons' upcoming retirement was approved by the USD 253 Emporia Board of Education as part of its regular meeting consent agenda We...
Oct 13, 2021 Curtis Simons. USD 253 Emporia photo.
Emporia State soccer ranked #3 in the nation. Joanie Westcoat MIAA Defensive POW
The Emporia State soccer team has moved up to number 3 in this week's national Coaches Poll. The Lady Hornets are 11-0-1. Grand Valley State is the top-ranked team. Columbus is ranked number 2. From t...
Oct 13, 2021
