Jacob Clanton, Print Editor-in-Chief
September 19, 2017
Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Sports
Manhattan High’s game plan against Highland Park was simple: come out and dominate early.
“It was a different challenge,” head coach Joe Schartz said. “It was the first time we were a decided favorite coming out o...
John Ostermann, Online Editor-in-Chief
September 11, 2017
Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Sports
As the students piled into the stands, the parents set their seatbacks up, and the Indians began their pre game warmups, there was a different vibe on the field. The football team has had this game marked on their calendar since ...
Jacob Clanton, Print Editor-in-Chief
September 6, 2017
Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Sports
After losing most of its starters from last season, Manhattan High knew the start of this football season was going to be rough.
“We knew we were going to have some growing pains early on because we lacked experience,” h...
Jacob Clanton, Print Editor-in-Chief
August 29, 2017
Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Sports
Football is back.
Manhattan High football gave fans their first taste of the team Thursday night during the annual soup scrimmage. While it serves as a practice, the scrimmage gives the Indians a chance to play under the l...
Maiesha Hossain, Features Editor
August 28, 2017
Filed under Fall Sports, Football, News, Sports
It wouldn’t be the beginning of the football season without a scrimmage, and it wouldn’t be a Manhattan High scrimmage without soup.
Last Friday students, parents, faculty and MHS football fans alike filled Bishop Stadium to ...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
November 7, 2016
Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Sports
As the players walked out of the locker room following the game, they were greeted by a scene befitting a funeral. Everywhere they looked there were somber faces and shoulders ready to be cried into. While some went and found...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
October 30, 2016
Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Sports
Typically, playoff games are more intense than the regular season. These games are close ones that go down to the wire, leaving everyone feeling exuberated after the game.
That was not the case Friday night, as Manhattan High (9-0) beat...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
October 24, 2016
Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Sports
Though a two-platoon system is often seen in the professional and collegiate levels of football, rarely is a true system seen in the high school level. However, at Manhattan High, that is not the case.
The Indians are one o...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
October 16, 2016
Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Sports, Uncategorized
Not only do teams sometimes struggle in the game just before a big opponent, but the game after can prove to be difficult as well.
“Coming off the big J.C. win, I think it’s kind of hard to focus,” senior quarterback ...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
October 10, 2016
Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Showcase, Sports
In any sport, rivalry games are intense. They are the games teams look forward to all year long. Fans are ready, players are ready, and it can be guaranteed to be a great game.
Of course, it's even better with a win.
“Words...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
October 3, 2016
Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Sports
In the professional and collegiate levels of football, teams have become more passing-oriented. Some high schools have even gotten in on this trend. Manhattan High has not.
“We got a good offensive line,” head coach Joe ...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
September 26, 2016
Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Showcase, Sports
Big games often lead to not only a more energized football game, but also a more energized crowd. Manhattan High against Topeka High fit that bill.
“The student section was insane,” senior quarterback Ian Trapp said. ...
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