Category Archives: Sports
Spartan Boxing's Sieberns and Veatch looking for victories in Vegas this weekend
Emporia Spartan Boxing is heading back to the world's fight capital for competition this weekend. Spartan Masters competitors Robert Sieberns and Melissa Veatch will compete in the 2025 Las Vegas Mast...
Feb 21, 2025 Emporia Spartan Boxing Masters Competitors Robert Sieberns (2-1) and Melissa Veatch (0-0) get set for competition in Las Vegas. Photo courtesy of Emporia Spartan Boxing.
KSHSAA releases sub-state brackets for Classes 1A-DI and 1A-DII
Sub-State brackets have been released for Class 1A-DI and 1A-DII. In Class 1A-DI, area teams are either a part of the Centralia region or the Canton-Galva region. Area schools in Class 1A-DII are a pa...
Feb 19, 2025 KSHSAA Logo Courtesy Photo
Chase County girls, Madison boys pick up wins in final regular season Area Game of the Week
Chase County and Madison squared off in the "Battle of the Bulldogs" on Monday and played to a split of the doubleheader. Chase County and Madison traded blows in the first half during the girls conte...
Feb 17, 2025
Emporia High boys bowling 1st in home quad, girls take second
It was another strong outing for the Emporia High boys bowling team in its home quad on Monday at Flint Hills Lanes. The Spartans won their quad with a series of 2,810, nearly 400 better than runner-u...
Feb 17, 2025 Caydrick Crouch bowls during Monday's quad at Flint Hills Lanes. Photo by Dylan Sherwood/KVOE Sports
Emporia High swept by Washburn Rural
It was a tough night at Spartan Gymnasium for the Emporia High basketball teams in rescheduled games against Washburn Rural on Monday. Washburn Rural won the girls game, 64-22, while the Junior Blues ...
Feb 17, 2025 Emporia High Spartans logo.
Hornet Track in Topeka Over Weekend
The Emporia State track and field teams participated in the Ichabod Invite in Topeka over the weekend. On day one, Trenden Collins matched a season high in the high jump to finish second while Lilly Z...
Feb 17, 2025 Emporia State Power E logo. Courtesy ESU Athletics.
Hornet Tennis Takes Two at Drury
The Emporia State tennis teams swept Drury in a tennis doubleheader on Sunday. The Hornet men defeated the #23 Panthers 4-3 while the Lady Hornets claimed a 5-2 victory. The Hornets picked up the doub...
Feb 17, 2025 KVOE News file photo.
Hornets Fall Twice in Nebraska
The Emporia State basketball teams were swept by Nebraska-Kearney at the Health & Sports Center in Kearney, Neb. on Saturday. In the women's game, Katie Horyna missed a game-winning 3-pointer with...
Feb 15, 2025 Courtesy ESU Athletics
Emporia High girls wrestling qualifies 10 for state, 4th at regionals
Ten Emporia High Lady Spartan wrestlers clinched tickets to the Class 5A State Wrestling Championships later this month on Saturday in Topeka. Emporia High finished fourth in the 5A West Regional host...
Feb 15, 2025 The Emporia High girls wrestling team qualified 10 for state Saturday at regionals in Topeka. Photo courtesy of Callie Medrano.
Osage City girls, Olpe boys victorious in Area Game of the Week
In the girls contest, Osage City led 18-9 behind a 14-0 run in the first quarter. It was a lead Osage City would not relinquish as they cruised to a 54-22 victory over Olpe. Osage City head coach Kate...
Feb 14, 2025
