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Girls basketball places sixth in McPherson tournament

Girls basketball places sixth in McPherson tournament

Julianna Poe, Online Editor-in-Chief January 30, 2022

After putting up a fight, the Manhattan High Varsity girls basketball team took home sixth out of eight teams in the McPherson tournament over the weekend. “The team was mad about the outcome,”...

Girls basketball falls to Washburn Rural

Girls basketball falls to Washburn Rural

Julianna Poe, Online Editor-in-Chief January 12, 2022

Unable to gain a lead, the Manhattan High Varsity girls basketball team fell to Washburn Tuesday night 27-57. “I was really upset. I hate losing and I hate ending games like that,” sophomore Maxine...

Girls basketball bounces back

Girls basketball bounces back

Julianna Poe, Online Editor-in-Chief January 9, 2022

After three losses to start off the 2021-2022 season, the Manhattan High Varsity girls basketball team has bounced back with three wins and one loss as of this Friday. Before winter break, the team...

Girls basketball collects third consecutive loss

Girls basketball collects third consecutive loss

Julianna Poe, Online Editor-in-Chief December 12, 2021

While on the road, the Manhattan High Varsity girls basketball team took home a devastating loss to the Hayden Wildcats, going 41-48. “We were crushed, hurt,” junior Destiny Yates said. “We thought...

Girls basketball struggles through ‘physical’ game

Girls basketball struggles through ‘physical’ game

Julianna Poe, Online Editor-in-Chief December 5, 2021

Coming into the new season, the Manhattan High Varsity girls basketball team went head-to-head with Topeka High at home, losing 41-63. Despite the loss, the team never gave up. “Our effort was amazing....

Girls basketball dribbles in with young team

Girls basketball dribbles in with young team

Julianna Poe, Online Editor-in-Chief November 7, 2021

With an underclassmen-heavy team outlook, the Manhattan High girls basketball team is “optimistic” about their upcoming season. “We’re always optimistic,” head coach Scott Mall said. “We...

Girls basketball head coach Scott Mall achieves 400th career win

Julianna Poe, Trending Editor February 25, 2021

Two snow days couldn’t stop the Manhattan High Varsity girls basketball team from competing against two out of three scheduled opponents. Last week consisted of a cancelled game against Highland Park,...

Girls basketball wins one, loses one

Julianna Poe, Trending Editor February 8, 2021

Over the weekend, the Manhattan High Varsity girls basketball team took home their 25th consecutive win against Junction City and a loss to Emporia. “I’m glad we got another win for our season and...

Girls basketball falls to sixth in McPherson tournament

Julianna Poe, Trending Editor February 3, 2021

After three consecutive days of tough competition, the Manhattan High Varsity girls basketball team took home last place in the McPherson tournament. “Sixth place was not what we were hoping for and...

Girls basketball brings total losses to two

Julianna Poe, Trending Editor January 28, 2021

By a margin of 28 points, the Manhattan High Varsity girls basketball team fell for the second time this season against first-seeded team Topeka High, going 63-35. “[We struggle with] having more...

Buzzerbeater champions

Julianna Poe, Trending Editor December 14, 2020

In a game to remember, the Manhattan High Varsity girls basketball team defeated Hayden High in a game-buzzer win 48-47 on Friday night. “It was great,” junior Grace Dixon said. “It was a good...

Cheering from the stands

Kate Ward, Takeover Opinions Editor December 14, 2020

The ban on fans at winter sporting events through Jan. 28, was just lifted as of Dec.10 by the Kansas State High School Activities Association due to backlash just two weeks after imposing the ban. Student...

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