State college sports news

Emporia State University men’s basketball Coach David Moe has notified the University that he does not plan to return for the 2011-12 season. Moe just completed his tenth season at ESU.

McPherson College continued its Cinderella run at the 2011 NAIA Division II Men's Basketball National Championship with a 77-58 victory over Warner Pacific (Ore.).

Alli Volkens scored a career high 29 points, but it wasn't enough as Emporia State fell 79-63 to #22 Northwest Missouri Sunday in the MIAA Tournament Championship game.

MIAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player Dominique Jones tied a championship game record with 30 points to lead Fort Hays State to an 89-83 victory over Missouri Southern Sunday afternoon in the 2011 MIAA Championship.

Emporia State held Washburn to .188 shooting in the second half on the way to a 61-52 victory in the MIAA Tournament Semifinals.  |   Emporia State vs. Washburn Women's Boxscore (11.5KB)

Emporia State rallied from thirteen down to cut the deficit to two with 44 seconds left, but could not complete the comeback in a 74-71 loss to #19 Ft. Hays State in the semifinals of the MIAA Tournament in Kansas City.  |   Emporia State vs. Fort Hays State Boxscore (11.8KB)

Missouri Southern guard Skyler Bowlin was chosen as MIAA Player of the Year.

Alli Volkens, who led the MIAA in scoring and rebounding in conference games only, was a unanimous first-team All-MIAA selection by the league coaches

Emporia State head football coach Garin Higgins announced the signing of 16 high school players to attend ESU and play football for the Hornets. Seven transfers that are already enrolled and taking classes at ESU were also released.

Coach Dave Dallas and staff announce 19 signings on Signing Day.