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Bowling falls behind by six points in home meet

Brianna Carmack, Opinions Editor February 10, 2019

In the most recent triangular held at Little Apple Lanes, Manhattan High placed second with Washburn Rural placing first and Emporia placing third. The tournament happened on Feb. 8 during the inclement...

Swim and Dive Takes Third at League

Anika Nyp, Staff Writer February 9, 2019

By the end of the first event people were on their feet cheering for the close called race in the Capitol Federal Natatorium. Already the meet was off to a good start for the Manhattan High Swim team when...

Junior Grant Terill readies to bowl the ball during the Manhattan High School bowling meet on Feb. 5.

Bowling places in the top three for last few tournaments

Brianna Carmack, Opinions Editor February 5, 2019

Bowling is rolling through quickly and is continuing to progress through the season, placing in the top three in most of their tournaments. The numerous amount of practice has been evident in their performance...

Junior Adrian Kaus wrestles against his opponet from Wamego at the home JV wrestling meet on Jan. 25.

Wrestling dominates Centennial League

Kamryn Bussmann, Staff Writer February 5, 2019

After a day full of wrestling, Manhattan High headed to knock down more pins with cosmic bowling to celebrate being Centennial League champions for the fourth year in a row. “It was an amazing experience,”...

Swim and Dive take first in invite

Anika Nyp, Staff Writer February 4, 2019

Manhattan High’s Swim and Dive team pulled together to take their score up to first place just in time in the last race of the home invitational on Saturday. Both A and B relay teams scored to move...

Senior Michael Moran bowls at the bowling meet on Feb. 5 at Little Apple Lanes.

Athlete of the Week

Sophia Comas, Sports Editor February 4, 2019

Michael Moran Varsity Bowling     Played a total of 564 in yesterday’s tournament Played a total of 582 in the previous meet, contributing to MHS’s second place win with...

Senior Haleigh Harper runs with the ball during the Lady Indian varsity game against Emporia. The Indians won the game 54-23.

Athlete of the Week

Sophia Comas, Sports Editor January 28, 2019

Haleigh Harper Basketball     39 points with 16 rebounds   3 three pointers 8 out of 11 free throws       How would you describe...

Senior J.V. wrestler Masson Garren takes on a member the Junction City wrestling team on January 25, 2019.

Wrestling takes top spot at home

Kamryn Bussmann and Sophia Comas January 28, 2019

For most high schoolers, a Friday night consists of late night chill fests with some catchy music and friends. For the Manhattan High Junior Varsity Wrestling team, it consisted of mats, sweat and pins...

Boys swim team places first despite missing team members

Boys swim team places first despite missing team members

Anika Nyp, Staff Writer January 15, 2019

Results at the end of the 11th meet of the season, the Manhattan High swim team didn’t expect much. But when it came down to first and second place, the team members were ready to erupt into applause...

Boys basketball to travel to McPherson

Cole Schmitt, Social Media Manager January 15, 2019

Manhattan High School boys Varsity basketball (5-5) gained one win and one loss this week, the loss coming against the Emporia Spartans (6-3), 45-50 and the win coming against the Highland Park Scots (0-10),...

Athlete of the Week

Athlete of the Week

Sophia Comas, Sports Editor January 15, 2019

Emily Ostermann Junior Basketball   What inspired you to become an athlete? “My parents and my family. Both of my parents are coaches and all of my siblings played when they were...

Intramurals lacking in participation

Aloera Ostermann, Blue M Visual Editor January 15, 2019

In the new year many intramural teams have had trouble showing up to their games. Out of the 32 teams, 10 of them have forfeited in the past two days of play. Jan. 7 was the first day back for the teams....

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