Our Town Sports

KVF Champs: Kaw Valley Force Holland U-11 girls won the Autumn Festival last weekend in Olathe. Team members are Carson Drake, Skylar Drum, April Hodges, Abigail Hummel, Olivia Lemus, Natalie Clarke, Sabrea Platz, Tori Reynolds, Rachel Schuck, Alex Sinks, Sydney Vogelsang and Avery Munns. Coaches are Riny de Boer and Roland de Boer.

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Roesler, Roberts Low: Chad Roesler and Conrad Roberts each fired a three-under 69 to share the low score in the weekly Jayhawk Golf Club tournament Sunday at Alvamar. Mark Terranova shot 72 for third place. Bud Stagg and Van Reichert followed at 79 and 80, respectively. In net scoring, William Gantz, Mike Beaton and Mike Ordrowski were low, each with a 70. William Patt shot 74 and Bill Hamilton 76.

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Tennis Champs: Girls division winners in Summer Ladder League tennis were Paige Williams, Sarah Bradshaw and Alison Gehrke. Boys winners were Ryan Walter, Andrew Pester and Alex Bracciano with a three-way tie among Colin McKee, Will McKee and Daniel Bradshaw in another division. The fall season will run until Nov. 1. For information, e-mail Kirsty Elliott at kirsteenelliott@hotmail.com or Mary Pat Pellett at mpp@sunflower.com.

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Shawam Hole-in-One: Oliver Shawam used a pitching wedge to ace the 125-yard No. 9 hole last week at the Orchards Golf Course. David Mack was the witness. The Orchards will be conducting a glow-ball tournament at 7 p.m. Friday. For information, call 766-2677.

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Wempe Hole-in-One: Pat Wempe used a 7-iron to ace the 158-yard No. 4 hole last week at Alvamar. Witnesses were Greg Leslie, Bill Renick, Ron Roth and Kyle Tucker.

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Sandrat Run: The Sandrat Trail Run, a 9.8-mile run on the Kansas River trails, will be Oct. 4. For information, go to www.RunLawrence.org or call Steve Riley at 842-4351.

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Youth Basketball: Registration for the city’s basketball program for youths in kindergarten through sixth grade will end soon For information, call 832-7940 or go to www.lprd.org.

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Shoreline Shuffle: The Shoreline Shuffle 5K trail run, sponsored by the Lawrence Trail Hawks, will be Saturday on Clinton Lake’s north shore trails. Entry forms are available at ultrastory.com or by e-mailing unews@ultrastory.com. Or call Gary Henry at 766-0293.

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Junior High Girls Hoops: Lawrence High girls basketball coach Nick Wood and Free State High girls coach Bryan Duncan are conducting clinics for junior high girls on Wednesday nights at Free State. Contact Wood at 477-5015 or Duncan at 766-9840.

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Hammer Lessons: Former Lawrence High basketball coach Gary Hammer is conducting small group and private lessons at Schwegler School. Contact Hammer at 841-1800 or gjhammer@sunflower.com.

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Softball Tournament: The Batting Against Breast Cancer softball tournament will be Oct. 3 at Lyons Park. Entry deadline is Sept. 28. Contact Lacey Moore at 218-2508 or Stephanie Lantz at 393-0334.

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Firebirds Spirit Clinic: The Little Firebirds Spirit Clinic for youths in preschool through sixth grade will be Oct. 4 at Free State High. Registration forms are available at the Free State athletic office. For information, call Paige Hofer at 841-4013.

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Injury Clinics: OrthoKansas is staging sports injury clinics for injured junior high and senior high athletes at 8:30 a.m. on Saturdays through Oct. 31. No appointment is necessary. For information, call 843-9125.

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Phenix Fundraiser: A Texas Hold’em Tournament to benefit Phenix Fastpitch will be Oct. 3 at the Knights of Columbus. For information, call Barry Johnson at 218-9155.

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WOW Run: The Women Opening Doors for Women (WOW) 5K and mile fun runs, sponsored by Body Boutique and Women’s Transitional Services, will be Oct. 10. For information, contact Tracey English and 749-2424 or tce1227@gmail.com.

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KU Baseball Camps: Kansas University baseball will be offering several camps in October and November. For information, call Kevin Frady at 864-7955.

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U-14 Baseball: Tryouts for Douglas County Lions U-14 baseball will be at 1 p.m. Oct. 11 at Broken Arrow Park. For information, call Rafael Sanchez at 766-9098, Seth Nation at 766-9801 or Mark Bertrand at 550-0302.

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Free State Softball: Free State High softball coach Lee Ice will hold a meeting for interested girls in grades 9-12 at 4 p.m. Sunday in the building at the south end of the Firebirds’ football field. For information, call 760-4908 or e-mail ice@sunflower.com.