Photo archive for February 28, 2008
Emporia High’s Jacob Torres heads toward the basket after getting a steal during Wednesday night’s Sub-State game against Wichita West. Torres scored eight points in Emporia’s 93-60 victory. View photo
Emporia High’s Taylor Euler is guarded by Wichita West’s Marksavain Carter during Wednesday night’s game. Euler scored 26 points in Emporia’s 93-60 victory. View photo
Emporia High assistant basketball coach Cody Hudson watches Wednesday night’s Sub-State game against Wichita West. The Spartans defeated the Pioneers, 93-60, with Hudson taking over the bench duties for suspended head coach Rick Bloomquist. View photo
Emporia High’s Caydrick Bloomquist (15) is fouled by Wichita West’s Alonzo Haywood on a shot during Wednesday night’s first-round Class 5A Sub-State game at Emporia High School. Bloomquist scored 30 points to lead Emporia High to a 93-60 victory. View photo
Jake Marquart, who was the vocalist for the band Black during J Mo’s Place’s Rock Band competition, switches to playing the guitar controller while Michael Ford plays the game’s drums. View photo
The band Black, with singer Jake Marquart, drummer Michael Ford and guitarist Alex Barezinsky, practices the ’70s hit “Ballroom Blitz” during the Rock Band video game tournament Wednesday at J Mo’s Place. The group performed the song earlier Wednesday and racked up more than 590,000 points on the game. View photo
Marshall O’Brien, singer of the Rock Band competitors Bees Running Wild, keeps his eyes on the lyrics as he performs “Ballroom Blitz” during this week’s edition of J Mo’s Place’s Rock Band tournament. Six weeks of preliminary rounds will result in six semifinalists and three finalists in the video game competition. View photo
Emporia State’s Andrea Leiker puts up a 3-pointer during Wednesday night’s game against Truman in Kirksville, Mo. The Emporia State women made a season-high 14 threes in an 80-54 victory over Truman. View photo
Emporia State’s Ida Edwards goes in for a layup during Wednesday night’s game against Truman in Kirksville, Mo. View photo
Emporia State’s DeAndre Townsend, center, puts up a shot over the outstretched arm of Truman’s Ethan Freeman while Truman’s Banks Estridge looks on during Wednesday night’s game in Kirksville, Mo. Townsend scored 27 points to lead ESU to an 84-72 victory. View photo
Emporia State’s Wes Book dribbles against a Truman defender during Wednesday night’s game in Kirksville, Mo. View photo