Author: Mitch Fortner

By Toby Hammes Home-court advantage made the difference in the season series between Manhattan High girls’ basketball and Topeka High, as the Trojans took their second matchup 64-52 in Topeka on Friday. The Indians (10-6) needed a bounce back from a 30-point league loss at Washburn Rural on Tuesday, but unfortunately faced a similar result. Manhattan dropped to 3-3 in league play, despite a late push, including 15 second-half points by junior Kat Ball. In the first matchup against the Trojans (10-7) Manhattan protected its home floor with a 60-54 final, but this time T-High came out firing with a…

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On this episode of The Game, we discuss whether K-State basketball’s winning streak will continue through their upcoming road trip to Utah. Plus, don’t miss interviews with new K-State football offensive line coach Brian Lepak and BYU insider Mitch Harper, as they provide insights into the latest developments with the Wildcats and the Cougars. Tune in for all the sports analysis, updates, and expert commentary! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zv3ECOvapTM&t=5s Subscribe to our Youtube channel. Listen on Spotify. Listen on Apple Podcast. Hour 1 Seg 1 – Bad start for Bat Cats / How long does KSU’s win streak last? Seg 2 – Interview…

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Friday Manhattan Indians Girls (10-6, 3-3) 52 @ Topeka High Trojans (10-7) 64 Manhattan Indians Boys (6-10, 3-3) 73 (OT) @ Topeka High Trojans (1-16) 66 Clay Center Tigers (13-4) 35 @ Wamego Red Raiders Girls (12-5, 8-1) 41 Clay Center Tigers (13-4) 43 @ Wamego Red Raiders Boys (4-13, 2-7) 42 Concordia Panthers (4-12) 39 @ Rock Creek Mustangs Girls (12-3, 6-1) 58 Concordia Panthers (11-5) 29 @ Rock Creek Mustangs Boys (14-1, 7-0) 62 Nemaha Central Thunder (11-6) 31 @ Riley County Falcons Girls (14-3, 10-0) 32 (OT) Nemaha Central Thunder (15-2) 72 (2 OT) @ Riley County…

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On today’s episode of Within Reason with Mike Matson, editor-in-chief of the Manhattan Mercury Megan Moser fills in to discuss Kansas water initiatives with Susan Metzger from the K-State Water Institute. Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Stream the show live weekday mornings at 9am: https://www.youtube.com/@NewsRadioKMAN. Click here to listen on Apple Podcast. Click here to listen on Spotify.

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Monday Wichita Independent Panthers (2-11) 13 @ Wamego Red Raiders Girls (11-5, 7-1) 52 Wichita Independent Panthers (0-13) 20 @ Wamego Red Raiders Boys (4-12, 2-6) 90 Tuesday Manhattan Indians Girls (10-5, 3-2) 28 @ Washburn Rural Junior Blues (11-4) 58 Manhattan Indians Boys (5-10, 2-3) 45 @ Washburn Rural Junior Blues (11-4) 74 Abilene Cowgirls (3-12) 45 @ Rock Creek Mustang Girls (11-3, 5-1) 72 Abilene Cowboys (10-5) 52 @ Rock Creek Mustang Boys (13-1, 6-0) 61 Wabaunsee Chargers (14-4) 20 @ Riley County Falcons Girls (13-3, 9-0) 22 Wabaunsee Chargers (12-6) 53 @ Riley County Falcons Boys (5-11,…

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Manhattan girls finish in 1st place at Centennial League dual tournament at Topeka High 2025 Women’s Centennial League Champs pic.twitter.com/xaM4LgRQnw— MHS Wrestling (@TribeWrestling) February 8, 2025 Dual Results Match #1 – Manhattan defeated Washburn Rural 42-38 100 – Blancaelizabeth Floresklemick (Manhattan) over Akira Morgan (Washburn Rural) Fall 1:44 105 – Eva Lucios (Manhattan) over Molly Spader (Washburn Rural) Fall 4:39 110 – Alexis Haeusler (Manhattan) over Giavanna Ferrizzi (Washburn Rural) Fall 2:29 115 – Maddy Blow (Washburn Rural) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf 120 – Lacey Middleton (Washburn Rural) over Carizma Ramos (Manhattan) Maj 10-0 125 – Evelyn Thornburg (Manhattan) over…

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