Category Archives: Sports
Emporia High boys track and field wins Circle Invite; girls take second
The Emporia High boys track and field team won the Circle Invitational on Thursday. The Spartans won the meet with 104 points, winning by 27 points over Andover Central. The Emporia High girls are sec...
May 08, 2025 Emporia High Spartans logo.
Hornet Season Ends in First Round of MIAA Tournament
The Emporia State baseball team was ousted in the first round of the MIAA Tournament by host Missouri Southern 7-3 Wednesday afternoon in Joplin, Mo. The Lions blasted a two-run homer in the bottom of...
May 07, 2025 Emporia State Power E logo. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Emporia High girls swim and dive takes second at Topeka High
The Emporia High girls swim and dive team finished second at the Topeka High Invitational on Tuesday. Emporia High finished with 353 points, 33 points behind team champion Washburn Rural. Allie Weiss ...
May 07, 2025 Emporia High athletics logo.
Emporia High softball swept by Topeka High
The Emporia High softball team was swept by Topeka High on Senior Night Tuesday at Peter Pan Park. Topeka High won the first game, 4-1, and completed the sweep with an 11-1 victory. In game one, Empor...
May 06, 2025 Emporia High junior Molly Williams (13) prepares to bunt during a doubleheader against Topeka High Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at Peter Pan Park. Photo by Dylan Sherwood/KVOE Sports
Emporia High girls soccer falls at Washburn Rural
The Emporia High girls soccer team fell 8-0 at Washburn Rural on Tuesday. Washburn Rural scored seven goals in the first half and scored its eighth goal in the 48th minute for the mercy rule victory. ...
May 06, 2025 Emporia High Spartans logo.
Six Hornets Earn All-MIAA Baseball Honors
T. J. Racherbaumer led six Hornets receiving All-MIAA baseball awards after being named First Team All-MIAA at Catcher on Tuesday. Racherbaumer hit .311 with a 1.016 OPS with 10 doubles, nine home run...
May 06, 2025 Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Stetson Carpenter named next boys basketball coach at Burlingame
Burlingame has its next boys basketball coach. Stetson Carpenter announced on social media Monday night that he has been named the next coach of the Bearcats. Carpenter's hiring is pending board appro...
May 05, 2025 Stetson Carpenter announced on X on Monday, May 5, 2025 that he has been named the next boys basketball coach at Burlingame. Carpenter's hiring is pending board approval by the USD 454 Board of Education. Graphic courtesy of Stetson Carpenter
Lebo's Saige Hadley to play in KBCA All-Star Game; Olpe's Chris Schmidt to coach in boys game
Lebo's Saige Hadley will get to play one more basketball game in her high school career next month. Hadley has been selected to play for the Gold team in the KBCA All-Star Game on June 21 in Salina. H...
May 05, 2025
Emporia High boys golf takes second at Centennial League Tournament
It was another tight race in the team standings for the Emporia High boys golf team at the Centennial League Golf Tournament hosted at Emporia Golf Course on Monday. The Spartans shot a season low 301...
May 05, 2025 Photo by Dylan Sherwood/KVOE Sports
Emporia High boys tennis sixth at Centennial League
The Emporia High boys tennis team finished in sixth at the Centennial League Tournament in Junction City on Monday. In singles play, Brecken Hines finished 11th with an 8-2 victory over teammate Tegan...
May 05, 2025 Emporia High Spartans logo.
