The Emporia Spartans smashed the host St. Mary's Academy Crusaders soccer team by a tally of 6-0 in Thursday's non-league game.

Next, the Spartans face the Pittsburg Dragons (Pittsburg, KS) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, October 9. Emporia will attempt to better on its 1-1 season record.

With the loss, St. Mary's Academy moves to 0-1 on the year. The Crusaders host JV Opponent (, ) to play the in a non-league bout on Friday, September 5. The go into the bout with a record of 9-16. JV Opponent won 5-2 in their recent non-league bout against Charleston (Charleston, IL)