- Broken records: Free State swims to second at state
- 11:44 p.m., May 18, 2013 Updated 11:13 a.m.
- On a day she had one of the best individual swimming performances in school history, Free State High’s Courtney Caldwell was happiest with one of her relays — and how her teammates responded to adversity in the middle of a race. By Jesse Newell
- Free State’s Caldwell sets 6A records in state swimming prelims
- May 17, 2013
- Free State swimmer Courtney Caldwell set two Class 6A records during prelims of the state meet, Friday at Capitol Federal Natatorium. By Jesse Newell
- Firebirds 5-6 at state diving
- May 17, 2013
- Free State’s Annie Soderberg (251.05 points) and Jacqueline Zaitz (248.50) were fifth and sixth, respectively, after the preliminary and semifinal rounds of the diving portion of the Class 6A state swimming and diving championships on Thursday at the Capitol Federal Natatorium.
- FSHS swimming sweeps relays for second at Sunflower League; LHS fifth
- May 5, 2013
- Though Free State High’s girls swimming team might not be champion of the Sunflower League, the Firebirds can definitely be considered queens of the relay. The Firebirds swept the three relays in impressive fashion Saturday, setting a league record and school record in the process on their way to a second-place finish in the Sunflower League meet at Prairie Trail Middle School. By Jesse Newell
- City swimmers compete at Sunflower League prelims
- May 4, 2013
- Heading into the Sunflower League swimming prelims Friday night at Prairie Trail Middle School, the girls swimmers from Lawrence and Free State high schools knew they could count on their top performers to do what they always do. By Benton Smith
- Firebirds win swimming quad
- April 26, 2013
- Free State High’s swimming and diving team rolled to the team title at the Shawnee Mission North quad on Thursday.
- Firebirds win home swim meet
- April 20, 2013
- Free State High won a swimming and diving triangular on Friday at the Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center.
- FSHS swimmers break record in dual loss
- April 17, 2013
- Free State’s 200 freestyle relay team swam to a school-record finish on Tuesday, but the Firebirds lost their dual against Shawnee Mission East. By Jesse Newell
- Firebirds 1st, Lions 2nd at FSHS swim invite
- April 10, 2013
- Free State girls swimming won its own invitational meet with 638 points, followed by Lawrence High with 476 points, on Tuesday at Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center.
- Firebirds second at Olathe swims
- April 7, 2013
- Free State placed second in a loaded 15-team field at the Olathe Swimming and Diving Invitational on Friday at California Trail Middle School.
- Firebirds win swim meet
- April 5, 2013
- Courtney Caldwell, Haley Johnson, Sydney Sirimongkhon-Dyck and Lucy Sirimongkhon-Dyck each won individual titles, and Free State won two relay race en route to the team title at the Topeka Swimming and Diving Invitational on Thursday.
- FSHS swimming wins in Manhattan
- March 28, 2013
- Free State won all three relays and went 1-2-3 in the 200 free, 100 fly, 100 free, 500 free and diving to run away with the team title at the Manhattan swimming and diving meet on Wednesday.
- FSHS swims to first at Emporia Invitational; LHS sixth
- March 15, 2013
- Free State High’s girls swimming and diving team collected 481 points on its way to a first-place finish Thursday at the Emporia Invitational.
- 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
- Campbell swims to silvers at state; Free State fifth as team
- February 17, 2013
- One might assume Free State High junior Canaan Campbell grew tired Saturday of looking over to the adjacent lane at the Class 6A state swimming championships and seeing Blue Valley Northwest senior Jesse Musser. By Benton Smith
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