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The student news site of Manhattan High School

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Softball takes wins in Great Bend, falls short to Seaman

Softball takes wins in Great Bend, falls short to Seaman

Avery Inman, Staff Writer April 4, 2022

The Manhattan High softball took on and beat Great Bend and McPherson in Great Bend on Tuesday, winning both games, 17-3 and 4-3 respectively. Last year, the girls played both of these teams and won,...

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....

Girls swim season starts with win at Salina

Girls swim season starts with win at Salina

Avery Snider, Staff Writer March 28, 2022

Manhattan High girls swim started off their 2022 season finishing first overall as a team.  The girls team competed Thursday at Salina, getting back into the normal flow of high school swim following...

Freshman Jada Dibbini hugs sophomore Emery Rullifson in celebration of a 5-0 lead over Junction City.

Soccer rolls against JC, falls to Seaman, Blue Valley West

Advith Natarajan, Staff Writer March 27, 2022

The Manhattan High Ladies Soccer team kicked off their 2022 campaign this past week against Seaman, Junction City and Blue Valley West, winning 1 out of 3 games.  Last Tuesday, MHS fell to Seaman...

Softball sweeps doubleheader

Softball sweeps doubleheader

Avery Inman, Staff Writer March 26, 2022

The Manhattan High softball team opened their season against Lawrence on Friday, winning their first game 12-2 and the second game 14-0. Going into this season the team had the advantage of only losing...

Track Mid-Winter Relays canceled

Track Mid-Winter Relays canceled

Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief March 25, 2022

Varsity track’s first meet of the year, the Topeka West Invitational Mid-Winter relays that was scheduled for Thursday, was canceled and will not be rescheduled due to inclement weather.  “They...

After beating Derby, the Varsity boys basketball team celebrates with a selfie.

Boys basketball punches ticket to State

Grant Snowden, Sports Broadcaster March 7, 2022

For the first time since the 2020 season, Manhattan High boys basketball is heading back to the State tournament. Manhattan entered as the 13 seed, before beating (4) Wichita Northwest, and (5) Derby in...

Bowling goes to state

Bowling goes to state

Taryn Robinson, Sports Editor March 7, 2022

Senior Jasmine Bridges wrapped up the Manhattan High School bowling season at State last Thursday. Bowling with tough competition at Wichita North Rock Bowling Alley, Bridges did not place, but was happy...

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...

Life from female athlete perspective

Life from female athlete perspective

Avery Inman, Staff Writer March 2, 2022

Women have always had a harder road than men in life. One example of this is in athletics. As a society we have definitely made strides in this aspect but that doesn’t mean everything is perfect.  I...

One bowler qualifies for State at Regionals meet

One bowler qualifies for State at Regionals meet

Taryn Robinson, Sports Editor March 1, 2022

The Manhattan High School boys and girls bowling team finished Regionals with a surprising outcome: senior Jasmine Bridges qualified for State. The team competed on Friday, Feb. 25 against many Topeka...

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