Community invited to Sting Into Spring weekend sports action
Emporia, KS (04/13/2026) — Cheer on the Hornets and turn out to watch athletics competitions!
Everyone who comes to Trusler from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, April 17, will receive a free bucket hat or picnic blanket while supplies last at the Turn Out at Trusler event.
Throughout the weekend, fans can enjoy contests in track and field, men's and women's tennis, baseball and softball. See the full schedule of home athletic events from 4/17- 4/19.
Reminder that general admission to all Hornet athletic events is free for the 2025-26 academic year!
About Emporia State University
Emporia State University offers a range of academic programs through its seven schools: Applied Health Sciences, Business and Technology, Humanities and Social Sciences, Library and Information Management and Library and Archives, Science and Mathematics and Visual and Performing Arts, along with The Teachers College.
ESU stands out for its innovative education practices. It ensures accessible education by offering in-state tuition rates to full-time undergraduate students from all lower-48 United States. Additionally, full-time undergraduates benefit from flat-rate tuition - students enrolled in 12 or more credit hours with at least one credit hour on campus pay a flat rate.
For more information on how to build your future at Emporia State University, please visit www.emporia.edu.
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