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The Mentor

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The student news site of Manhattan High School

The Mentor

Boys 1st, girls second at opening JC track meet

Boys 1st, girls second at opening JC track meet

Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief April 5, 2022

Manhattan High Varsity track kicked off their season on Friday at the Junction City track meet. The boys team took first with 199 points -- dominating the meet, as Junction City made second place with...

Girls basketball falls short of State

Girls basketball falls short of State

Julianna Poe, Online Editor-in-Chief March 6, 2022

The Manhattan High Varsity girls basketball team ended their season to Washburn Rural on Friday, going 47-27, after defeating Hutchinson 36-31 as the underdog team the previous Tuesday. “We were all...

Spring sports look to rebound

Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief March 5, 2022

Spring sports anticipates plenty of returning starters to take the field this month after a young group of athletes carried teams in 2021, and players and coaches have high expectations for the coming...

Girls basketball ends regular season with win

Girls basketball ends regular season with win

Julianna Poe, Online Editor-in-Chief March 1, 2022

After a rocky season of wins and losses, the Manhattan High Varsity girls basketball team added a win against Hayden, 65-40, for their last home game of the season on senior night. “It felt really...

Student athletes talk equity in women’s sports

Advith Natarajan, Staff Writer February 28, 2022

In light of Women’s History Month, the following interviews were conducted with junior basketball player Avery Larson and senior volleyball player Claire Shamburg to spotlight girls sports at Manhattan...

Girls basketball defeats rival JC

Girls basketball defeats rival JC

Julianna Poe, Online Editor-in-Chief February 5, 2022

Leading by a 21-point margin, the Manhattan High Varsity girls basketball team defeated rival Junction City on Friday night, winning 49-28. The win put Manhattan High’s win-loss ratio to 5-9. “We're...

Girls basketball takes sixth loss of season

Girls basketball takes sixth loss of season

Julianna Poe, Online Editor-in-Chief January 22, 2022

Hitting the road on Tuesday, the Manhattan High Varsity girls basketball team fell to the undefeated Topeka High Trojans (9-0), losing by 21 points and going 53-78. According to junior Avery Larson,...

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....

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