Basketball Recap: Emporia Triumphs

By Team Reports Feb 26, 2025, 9:11am

Basketball Recap: Emporia Spartans vs. Manhattan Indians

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Previous Games

02/25/25 - Away66-65 W
02/24/25 - Neutral66-65 W
02/07/25 - Home37-35 W
02/13/24 - Away36-47 L
01/27/24 - Home55-47 W
+ 5 more games

With a playoff win on the line, Emporia rose to the challenge on Monday. They slipped by the Manhattan Indians 66-65. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 37-35 on February 7th.

The victory made it two in a row for Emporia and bumps their season record up to 12-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points over those games. As for Manhattan, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Emporia beat Manhattan by a score of 66-65 on Tuesday.

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