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The student news site of Manhattan High School

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Swim and Dive places first twice

Swim and Dive places first twice

Lane Lewison, Staff Writer April 25, 2024

Manhattan Indians Girls Swim and Dive is on fire at just the right time, placing first in their last two meets of the regular season. On April 17, Manhattan placed first out of five teams in the Hayden...

Girls Swim and Dive Takes first at Topeka West

Girls Swim and Dive Takes first at Topeka West

Lane Lewison, Staff Writer April 18, 2024

The Manhattan Girls Swim and Dive team finished each their first three meets of April in the top four. On April 4, the Indians finished in second place out of seven schools at the Salina South meet....

Girls swim placed third in first two meets

Girls swim placed third in first two meets

Lane Lewison, Staff Writer April 16, 2024

The Manhattan High Girls Swim team started off the season hot, placing third in both of the first two meets of the season. Last Thursday at the Emporia Invite the Indians placed third out of seven teams....

C-team boys swiftly start season 

C-team boys swiftly start season 

Alejandra Parma, Staff Writer September 3, 2023

The boys C team took first place with a total of 22 points and an average race time of 16:08 with junior Sam Spiegel placing first overall with a time of 15:40:3 on Sept. 2 at the Manhattan Cross Country...

MHS girls swim takes first in Salina

MHS girls swim takes first in Salina

Avery Snider, Staff Writer April 9, 2022

The Manhattan High girls swim team came in first by a margin of 123 points at Salina Central High School on Thursday. The team faced steep competition, and won six out of 12 events and scored 517 points.  “We...

Girls swim finishes first and fourth at THS, Lansing meets

Girls swim finishes first and fourth at THS, Lansing meets

Avery Snider, Staff Writer April 3, 2022

Manhattan High girls swim took first place at Topeka High on Tuesday, followed by a fourth place finish in Lansing on Saturday.  The team has faced challenges finding a facility to practice in....

Junior Mitchell Burger swims for Manhattan High during the boys State tournament on Feb. 19 in Topeka.

Boys swim and dive close season at State

Avery Inman, Staff Writer February 21, 2022

Closing out the 2021-2022 Varsity Boys swim and dive season, seven members of the MHS team competed at State in Topeka Feb. 17-19. The team took 13th place overall.  For senior Zeke Kohl this was...

Boys take third at league

Boys take third at league

Avery Inman, Staff Writer February 11, 2022

On Thursday the Manhattan High Boys swim and dive team competed in Topeka at the Centennial League meet. This is one of the biggest meets of the season and the last of the season for most of the team....

Manhattan takes third in Topeka

Manhattan takes third in Topeka

Avery Inman, Staff Writer January 31, 2022

The Manhattan High School boys swim team competed at the Emporia swim meet in Topeka on Saturday. As one of the final meets before preparing for League and State, there was a lot of pressure on the swimmers...

Boys swim faces tough competition

Boys swim faces tough competition

Avery Inman, Staff Writer January 23, 2022

The Manhattan High boys swim team competed in Lenexa on Saturday and faced some of the fastest athletes in the state.  “It was a fast environment,” junior Mitchell Bunger said. “It was good...

Boys swim compete in back-to-back meets

Boys swim compete in back-to-back meets

Avery Inman, Staff Writer January 16, 2022

Kicking off their swim meets of 2022 the boys team competed in Topeka on Tuesday and in Lawrence on Wednesday. The lack of rest between meets led to some tough challenges. The team took third in Topeka...

Swim and dive start season off strong

Swim and dive start season off strong

Avery Inman, Sports Editor December 7, 2021

Kicking off the season with two meets last week, the boys swim team earned a third and a second-place finish. The team headed into the first meet at Topeka on Wednesday with hopes for some high individual...

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