Dylan Sherwood

The Emporia High boys soccer team dropped its season opener at Seaman on Tuesday, 1-0. The Vikings scored the game’s lone goal in the first half. Emporia High (0-1) heads to St. Marys to face St. Mary’s Academy on Thursday.

Emporia High sophomore Kali Keough receives the ball during the Class 5A state tennis tournament in 2023 in Salina. Photo Courtesy of Rickie Peterson/KSHSAA Covered

The Emporia High volleyball team went 3-0 at the Junction City Quad on Thursday.

The first Area Game of the Week will be in Olpe as the Eagles host Osage City. Osage City coach Andrew Gantenbien said the Indians will have to embrace the challenge ahead to see if offseason work has paid off.

Emporia High football coach Kaden Glinsmann speaks with his team after the team's Gatorade Scrimmage on Saturday. Glinsmann and senior Koby Le appeared on KVOE's Preseason Area High School Football Tour on Tuesday. Photo by Dylan Sherwood/KVOE Sports

Emporia High junior Kinsley Heins serves during the EHS Invitational Thursday. Photo by Dylan Sherwood/KVOE Sports

The Emporia High boys soccer team dropped a 1-0 decision at St. Mary’s Academy on Thursday. St. Mary’s Academy scored the game’s lone goal in the first half. Emporia High (0-2) travels to Salina to begin play in the Salina South Tournament on Monday.

It wasn’t the way the Emporia High football team wanted to start the season Friday night at Pittsburg.

In a matchup of traditional powers, Osage City powered past Olpe 41-0.

The Emporia High cross country teams open their season with the Manhattan Invitational on Saturday at Warner Park.