Lions rout Wyandotte to remain unbeaten

Lawrence High’s girls basketball team took a double-digit lead in the first quarter and never looked back in a 64-23 rout over Kansas City Wyandotte on Tuesday at Wyandotte.

The Lions, who had a 34-6 lead by halftime, were led offensively by seniors E’lease Stafford (12 points), Tyrin Cosey (11) and Asia Goodwin (11). Wyandotte dropped its record to 0-3.

Lawrence (3-0, ranked No. 2 in Class 6A) will face Free State in the City Showdown at 6 p.m. Friday at Allen Fieldhouse.

Lawrence (64)

Hannah Stewart 2 0-0 5, Talima Harjo 2 1-2 5, Tyrin Cosey 5 0-0 11, Ozi Ajekwu 4 0-0 8, Asia Goodwin 5 1-2 11, Carmen Windholz 2 0-0 4, E’lease Stafford 5 1-2 12, Chisom Ajekwu 2 0-0 4, Paiden Bell 2 0-0 4. Totals 29 3-6 64.

Wyandotte (23)

Hunt 2 3-5 7, Ali 0 0-2 0, Walker 2 0-0 4, Alexander 2 3-4 7, Kirby 1 0-0 3, Smith 1 0-0 2. Totals 8 6-11 23.

Lawrence 16 18 12 18 — 64

Wyandotte 2 4 8 9 — 23

Three-point goals: Lawrence 3 (Stewart, Cosey, Stafford); Wyandotte 1 (Kirby).