Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
May 28, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports
As the state trophy was presented, Manhattan High stood on the third-base line. Disappointment showed on the team's faces, as the Indians watched Blue Valley storm the field and celebrate.
Even a second place finish couldn't dampen t...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
May 25, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports
In state tournaments, a team must be playing at a high level to advance. However, sometimes a sub-par game can still result in victory.
That was the case for Manhattan High, as the Indians beat Hutchinson 3-1 to advance to t...
May 18, 2017
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
May 15, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports
Manhattan almost didn’t play Wichita East. After being postponed twice due to rain, the Indians fit the game in on the last day of the regular season. Though it was the end of the season, MHS didn’t have the game they wan...
May 11, 2017
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
May 8, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports
Breaks are usually good for any athlete, as they allow for recovery and rest. Long breaks in the middle of the season though, aren’t quite as good.
That was the problem Manhattan High (11-3) faced, as it played its first ba...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
May 2, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports
Rain has been causing issues for Manhattan High baseball all year long. From the beginning of the season, when rain forced indoor practicing, to last week, when rain forced postponements, the weather has been uncooperative with MHS...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
April 25, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports
Rain and baseball don’t mix. Typically, when the rain starts falling, the game stops. The only reason the game keeps going? A turf field.
Manhattan High (7-3) had that luxury Friday night, as it split a doubleheader at Shaw...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
April 18, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports
Even though Manhattan High had a day off from school Friday, the baseball team still had to play. MHS split the doubleheader with Washburn Rural, losing 2-1 in the first game and winning the nightcap 8-2.
In the first g...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
April 14, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports
For the Manhattan High baseball team, its greatest opponent is not another team. Rather, it is the weather.
MHS’ doubleheader against Seaman was postponed from April 7 to April 10 due to rain storms the week prior. This rain ...
Jacob Clanton, Sports Editor
April 3, 2017
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports
When fans think of baseball, they think of hot summer days. Manhattan High fans were thinking of cold spring days on Friday, as MHS (2-0) took on Topeka West (0-2) in the season opener. The Indians swept the doubleheader, winning...
