Jacob Clanton, Print Editor-in-Chief
May 24, 2018
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports
By itself, a rivalry game is a high pressure environment. Throw in playoff implications, and the pressure can become too much to handle.
“The first game,” head coach Don Hess said, “we played well, we played hard, but we wa...
Micheal Simmons, Sports Editor
May 8, 2018
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports
In every sport there is a certain feeling of momentum, which is what the Manhattan High Varsity baseball team let carry them to a victory against Topeka High 11-1 and 10-4. The team was also met with their Senior Night on Frid...
Jacob Clanton, Print Editor-in-Chief
April 26, 2018
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports
Coming into the doubleheader against Manhattan High, Shawnee Heights was undefeated. The Indians (8-4, 6-4 Centennial League) would change that, swiftly taking game two from the Thunderbirds (8-1, 6-1) 2-0 after dropping the fir...
Jacob Clanton, Print Editor-in-Chief
April 17, 2018
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports
A simple throw from shortstop to first base would have ended the top of the fifth inning. Instead, it was just beginning.
In a microcosm of Manhattan High’s season, MHS’ throw was errant, letting the batter reach bas...
Jacob Clanton and John Ostermann
April 10, 2018
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports
After the 28-run game against Wichita East (2-4) last week, Manhattan High expected a repeat. Instead, the Indians (5-1) played in a pitchers’ duel against the Blue Aces, pulling out a 4-2 victory in the make-up game.
“I t...
Jacob Clanton, Print Editor-in-Chief
April 3, 2018
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports
In baseball, the name of the game is pitching.
“In the game of baseball,” head coach Don Hess said, “it’s who you have on the mound, and Carson [Marsh, senior] was lights-out the first game, and he gave us a lot of...
Jacob Clanton, Print Editor-in-Chief
April 3, 2018
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Spring Sports
Second place may sound nice, but at the end of the day, it means you lost your last game.
“Coming off of the second place last year,” senior Thomas Gevock said, “just kind of a disappointing way to end the season, an...
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
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