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Manhattan High football isn’t in the best of shape heading into Friday night’s game against Topeka High, whether that’s referring to its record or its injured list.
Marcos Montenegro used a scorching front nine performance to take a one-stroke lead heading into Thursday’s final round of the Colbert Charity Classic at Colbert Hills Golf Course.
Jill Harkin continued to be unstoppable for Manhattan High girls’ tennis, remaining undefeated on her way to a first-place finish in the No. 1 singles portion of the Washburn Rural Invite on Tuesday.
Seaman struck first in the opening minutes of Tuesday’s game, as senior midfielder Jeron Poteete fired a missile into the top of the net over the outstretched hands of Manhattan goalkeeper Caleb Deloach.
Manhattan volleyball’s senior night wasn’t what players pictured it would be like when they dreamed of the day.
Valley Heights football stayed at No. 2 in Class 1A in the latest Kpreps.com rankings following a 60-8 win over Horton.
The Manhattan girls’ tennis team finished second in its quadrangular tournament Monday at Shawnee Mission South. Defending state champion Shawnee Mission East won the tournament.
The Manhattan Optimist softball program is hosting tryouts next week for a newly created 12U softball team.
The Manhattan High girls’ golf team came up one stroke short of a first-place finish at the Salina South Invitational on Monday, settling for second in the tournament’s 12-team field.
In the photo, Rod Manges looks to be in pain.
Charlie Killingsworth continued to put up stellar numbers, leading Rock Creek to a 36-12 win over Marysville on Friday for the team’s first win of the season.
TOPEKA — Vincent Smith barely made it to the sideline before crumpling to the turf in pain.
JUNCTION CITY — The Junction City football team improved to 2-1 on the season after a late touchdown and interception secured the 34-27 victory over Seaman at Al Simpler Stadium on Friday.
WAMEGO — Senior night at Wamego didn’t start the way the hosts would have liked. At the half, Wamego trailed Clay Center 21-13.
The Kansas State High School Activities Association has made multiple adjustments to the fall sports postseason to deal with irregularities caused by the coronavirus. The changes are organized by each sport.
Following a coronavirus outbreak earlier this month, the Blue Valley-Randolph football team finally is starting its season.
As the Manhattan High football team trickled out of its locker room and onto the buses behind Junction City High School, despair hung in the air.
Manhattan High’s girls’ tennis program was back in action for the second straight day Wednesday, finishing second in the Seaman quadrangular.
Manhattan’s ticket allotment for Friday’s football game at Hayden will be limited.
The Manhattan High girls’ golf team bounced back from a disappointing showing Monday to win the Shawnee Invite at Western Hills Golf Club in Topeka on Wednesday.
The Manhattan High boys’ soccer team defeated Trinity Academy 2-0 Wednesday in Wichita to get back on the winning track.
Wamego will once again host championship cross country racing this fall.
Manhattan High volleyball picked up its second win of the 2020 season Tuesday, splitting its triangular with Emporia and Seaman at Emporia.
Jillian Harkin almost looked bored at times as she walked through her opponents Monday at Manhattan’s City Park tennis courts.
The Manhattan High boys’ cross country team earned an early season accolade Sunday, as the Kansas Cross Country Coaches Jim Maska Early Season Poll named the Indians the top boys’ cross country team in the state for Class 6A. The Indians earned 46 votes, 15 more than second-place Olathe South.
Following last Friday’s 36-29 loss to Junction City, the Manhattan High football team has fallen out of the latest Kpreps.com rankings.
When Manhattan High girls’ golf head coach Paige McCarthy looked down at the scores her team posted in its dual with Washburn Rural, all she could do was shake her head.
It was close, but the Manhattan girls’ tennis team found itself on the right side of the ledger at Saturday’s Emporia Invitational. The Indians narrowly topped Andover, scoring 54 points to Andover’s 53.
Through their first two meets of the season, the Manhattan High boys’ and girls’ cross country teams are still undefeated.
Defensive stops were few and far between Friday night in Rossville, as the home team narrowly defeated Rock Creek 58-57.
JUNCTION CITY — Manhattan High wide receiver Joe Hall snapped the straps off his helmet in frustration as his teammates began jogging off the field. He seemed to realize he might have just watched a chance at victory sail past him and onto the Al Simper Stadium turf.
JUNCTION CITY — A Hail Mary toss by Manhattan’s Dayne Aschenbrenner was pulled in by Junction City senior defensive back Javon George near the Blue Jay 45-yard line and returned deep into Indian territory with time running out in Friday night’s game at Al Simpler Stadium. The play sealed the…
MARYSVILLE — Wamego didn’t let one loss turn into two. After falling in their season opener last week, the Red Raiders bounced back Friday night, topping Marysville on the road 28-14.
RILEY — Riley County took control from the beginning of Friday night’s game against Minneapolis, Kan., as Nic Allen found a crease on the opening kickoff and sped down the sideline — along with the help of a key block — for an 80-yard touchdown.
Manhattan High volleyball had a tough day on the road Thursday, as the Indians went 0-3 in a quadrangular hosted by Seaman.
If there’s an inaccuracy on Manhattan’s football roster, it’s found under Mason Reid’s listing.
Following Topeka Public Schools’ decision to delay its football seasons until Sept. 17, Manhattan High has shifted its Sept. 18 opponent from Highland Park to Hayden.
Manhattan High’s first football game of the season was about size; its second will be about speed.
JUNCTION CITY — After a Week 1 loss at the hands of the Bishop Carroll, the Junction City football team now prepares for its classic rivalry matchup against Manhattan High at Al Simpler Stadium on Friday.
Valley Heights is now the No. 2 team in Class 1A according to Kpreps.com.
Manhattan High boys’ soccer dropped to 1-2 on the season after losing an away game 2-1 to Dodge City on Tuesday.
Manhattan High girls’ golf has opened its season on the right foot, winning its second tournament in as many opportunities Tuesday in Salina.
Manhattan High volleyball opened its season by going 1-1 in Tuesday’s triangular against Washburn Rural and Shawnee Heights in Topeka.
Friday night’s rivalry game between Manhattan High and Junction City will have limited fan attendance as a result of coronavirus precautions.
With nine seniors on its roster, this season will be the final one for many players on the Manhattan High volleyball team. Now, the Indians simply are hoping that season doesn’t come to a premature end.
If there was any question on whether Riley County will take a step back this season after two years of deep playoff runs, those questions were answered Friday night.
As the sun continued to rise over Warner Park and the humidity began to creep up, Manhattan High’s Jenna Keeley slowly began to distance herself from the pack.
Manhattan High football’s season opener against Garden City was ugly — there’s no way around it.
CONCORDIA — Wamego didn’t have the season opener it wanted Friday, falling on the road to Concordia 14-7.
Randall Zimmerman could have gone for the tie. Instead, he went for the win.
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