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The Mentor

The Mentor

The student news site of Manhattan High School

The Mentor

Wrestling claims fourth at Grand Island

Jonah Evarts, Sports Editor December 19, 2017

Manhattan High wrestling traveled all the way to Grand Island, Nebraska, to compete in a tournament with 28 other teams this past weekend, taking fourth overall. The Indians went undefeated the first...

Count blessings, not problems

Jonah Evarts, Sports Editor December 19, 2017

Count your blessings. That phrase is written on sticky notes that are placed in numerous locations around my bedroom and behind the mirror in my car. I believe that it’s the most important ability...

Wrestling pins down at home tournament

Jonah Evarts, Sports Editor December 12, 2017

In their only home meet of the season Manhattan High wrestling tied for first, with five wrestlers going undefeated. Senior Jalin Harper, senior Hunter Christensen, junior Bubba Wilson, sophomore Daron...

Athlete of the Week: Raeshon Riddick

Jonah Evarts, Sports Editor December 7, 2017

Sophomore Raeshon Riddick is looking like a bona fide star in only his second year on the Manhattan high school boys basketball team. After scoring 19 in his first start as a Varsity player last Thursday,...

Young wrestling team gets first shot of action

Jonah Evarts, Sports Editor December 7, 2017

The Manhattan High wrestling team competed in a dual and a tournament over the weekend, losing the dual and placing third in the tournament. Seven wrestlers got their first chance at Varsity action, and...

Swim team continues to build

Jonah Evarts and John Ostermann November 14, 2017

After a 13th place finish last year, the Manhattan High swim team looks to enter this new year stronger than ever. “Our team expects to win league this year,” junior Suman Wang said. “It’s been...

Wrestling works towards a repeat

Jonah Evarts, Sports Editor November 14, 2017

Manhattan High wrestling has a chip on its shoulder after winning the state championship last year, along with a Centennial League title. After losing an exceptional class of seniors, including state champion...

All-American Soberano to fill shoes

Jonah Evarts and Alyssa Stevens November 14, 2017

Mikey Soberano isn’t your everyday, average sophomore. Beneath the dude UGG slippers, and his Nissan Frontier, he’s won the All-American wrestling award twice now. Once last spring, and again just...

Band honors veterans through parade

Jonah Evarts, Sports Editor November 14, 2017

The sound of trumpets, tubas, saxophones and drums could be heard all down Poyntz for the twenty-fifth annual Veterans Day Parade. Manhattan High School marching band was among the bands that marched during...

Soccer finishes with a third place win

Soccer finishes with a third place win

Jonah Evarts, Sports Editor November 10, 2017

The Manhattan High boys soccer team was crushed after losing to Blue Valley West 1-0 this past Friday, as it ended their run to a state championship game. The boys didn’t let that stop them from...

Athlete of the Week: Max Landsdowne

Athlete of the Week: Max Landsdowne

Jonah Evarts, Sports Editor November 10, 2017

Junior Max Lansdowne was the Manhattan High boys soccer team’s leading scorer for their historic season. He scored 20 goals and had five assists in 21 games played. Lansdowne scored three of his goals...

The NBA needs change, ‘superteams’ dominate

Jonah Evarts, Sports Editor November 9, 2017

Ever since July 4, 2016, the fateful day Kevin Durant decided to join the Golden State Warriors, the National Basketball Association has been trying to rebuild. There was no question as to who would win...

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