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Manhattan Wins Regionals

Manhattan Wins Regionals

Will Ivester, Sports Editor November 15, 2023

The Manhattan High football team improved to 9-1 after a 21-7 win over Lawrence Freestate last Friday. Manhattan took control of the ground against Freestate rushing for 288 yards with junior Carter...

Manhattan falls short to Derby

Manhattan falls short to Derby

Will Ivester, Sports Editor November 11, 2023

The Manhattan High football team fell short 21-23 to Derby in Sectionals, ending their season with a 9-2 record. Going into Friday’s game Manhattan had won three straight over Derby and hadn't...

Manhattan claims second seed after win over Northwest

Manhattan claims second seed after win over Northwest

Will Ivester, Sports Editor October 27, 2023

The Manhattan High football team improved to 7-1 on the season and will be the 2-seeded team in the playoffs after a 28-24 win over Wichita Northwest to end the regular season.  Since MHS started...

J.V. Boys Soccer ties with Emporia

J.V. Boys Soccer ties with Emporia

Marco Mejia Zacarias, Staff Writer September 29, 2023

The Boys Junior Varsity soccer team tied with Emporia in an intense game on Thursday afternoon with the final score being 1-1. Neither team scored in the first half. Neither team had yet scored in the...

JV Football Routes Washburn Rural

JV Football Routes Washburn Rural

Jackson Froehlich, Staff Writer September 20, 2023

The Manhattan High Junior Varsity football team exploded offensively Monday night, hitting the half century mark in points over Washburn Rural. The Indians rushed for seven touchdowns, with six coming...

Football continues to win

Football continues to win

Will Ivester, Sports Editor September 18, 2023

The Manhattan High football team extended their winning streak to 16 games on Friday after a 49-7 win over Hays High School, improving to 3-0 on the season. Before facing Hays, Manhattan was on a roll,...

Indians Win 53-0 Against Topeka

Indians Win 53-0 Against Topeka

Billy Koeppe, Staff Writer September 14, 2023

A staggering 53-0 victory got the Manhattan High Junior Varsity football team a win against Topeka High last Monday. “All the kids played hard [and the] score indicates that,” J.V. coach DeShawn...

JV Football Destroys Topeka High

JV Football Destroys Topeka High

Billy Koeppe, Staff Writer September 13, 2023

A staggering 53-0 victory got the Manhattan High Junior Varsity football team a win against Topeka High last Monday. “All the kids played hard [and the] score indicates that,” J.V. coach DeShawn...

Football makes it three straight

Football makes it three straight

Will Ivester, Sports Editor September 2, 2023

The Manhattan High football team notched their third straight victory against Derby on Friday after a 33-19 win in the season opener. Starting off the game the Indians defense came out strong, forcing...

Football scrimmage, team photos rescheduled

Hunter Flagg, Online EIC August 24, 2023

  The football scrimmage and team photos  Junior Varsity cheer, dance and the football team have been rescheduled. Due to the extreme temperatures and humidity this week, J.V. cheer, dance...

Athlete of the Month: Jaxon Bowles

Will Ivester, Sports Editor December 5, 2022

Bowles recognized for football season After an outstanding season and winning the state championship, senior wide receiver Jaxon Bowles has been chosen as The Mentor’s November/December Athlete of the...

Manhattan football takes State

Will Ivester, Sports Editor November 26, 2022

At 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 26, Manhattan High football won their first State championship since 1988, securing a 21-20 in a double overtime thriller after a failed 2-point conversion by Gardner Edgerton. The...

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