- Free State softball sweeps SM West, runs winning streak to nine
- April 26, 2013
- Emily Byers spanked a solo home run over the center-field wall at Free State, inciting a nine-run inning and an easy, 14-0, five-inning victory to open the doubleheader. Free State swept with an 8-2 victory in Game 2. By Benton Smith
- FSHS softball wins two at SMNW
- April 25, 2013
- Free State High’s softball team defeated Shawnee Mission Northwest twice in eight innings Wednesday, 6-3 and 6-4.
- Free State softball closes out 6-4 victory over Olathe NW
- April 17, 2013
- Throughout the first few weeks of the season, Free State’s softball players often have discussed the importance of closing out games once they build a lead. Tuesday against Olathe Northwest, at Lawrence High, the Firebirds did everything necessary to pick up their fifth straight win, 6-4, even after the Ravens put a three-run dent in the Firebirds’ lead in the sixth. By Benton Smith
- Softball twinbill moved to LHS; Free State games postponed
- 10:33 a.m., April 11, 2013 Updated 02:09 p.m.
- Lawrence High’s Thursday afternoon softball games, originally scheduled to be played at Shawnee Mission South, have been relocated due to poor field conditions at South’s home field.
- Firebirds cruise past Shawnee Mission North in softball twinbill
- April 10, 2013
- The Free State softball team breezed to 11-0 and 14-0 run-rule victories over Shawnee Mission North on Tuesday at Free State, improving to 7-1 to remain in a tie for first place in the Sunflower League standings.
- Free State softball pummels Pioneers
- April 5, 2013
- In a doubleheader in which his team racked up 24 runs and 27 hits, Free State softball coach Lee Ice left most happy with his pitching. By Jesse Newell
- Free State softball splits doubleheader
- April 3, 2013
- Remington Samuels went 5-for-6 on the day, Meredith Morris picked up a victory, and Free State High’s softball team split a doubleheader Tuesday with Olathe South.
- Free State softball sweeps season-opening doubleheader
- March 30, 2013
- The Free State softball team scored at least one run in each inning of a season-opening doubleheader against Shawnee Mission South, winning 11-2 and 14-4 on Saturday at FSHS. By Jesse Newell
- Firebirds eager to open 2013 spring seasons
- March 13, 2013
- The last remnants of winter weather are just evaporating from the ground and the first official day of spring isn’t until next week, but that won’t stop Free State High from opening its spring sports season. By Benton Smith
- NAIA honors FSHS senior Parker
- February 26, 2013
- Free State High senior basketball and softball player Courtney Parker has been selected as an NAIA High School Champions of Character Award winner.
- Firebirds’ A’Liyah Rogers signs with Bradley
- December 13, 2012
- Wednesday afternoon in the Free State commons, Free State’s A’Liyah Rogers made her college commitment official by signing a letter of intent with Bradley.
- All-star berth gives Firebird do-over
- June 8, 2012
- After having the final two games of her high school career snatched away, Sam O’Brien likely appreciates the opportunity to play in the Mo-Kan Softball All-Star Series more than most of the other all-stars.
- FSHS shortstop in All-Star game
- June 2, 2012
- Recent Free State High graduate Sam O’Brien will represent Kansas in the 12th annual Mo-Kan Softball All-Star Series.
- City athletes earn All-Sunflower League honors
- 12:00 a.m., June 1, 2012 Updated 09:19 a.m.
- The city’s baseball, soccer and softball players garnered plenty of attention on the recently released 2012 All-Sunflower League spring sports teams.
- A painful setback: Shorthanded FSHS suffers 16-3 loss in title game
- May 17, 2012
- There is no worse time to lose a key player than the postseason.
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