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Photos for January 28, 2012
Baylor center Brittney Griner, center, grabs a rebound against Kansas' Aishah Sutherland (11) in the first half of Saturday's game in Waco, Texas. Griner had 28 points, seven rebounds and five blocks in the 74-46 Baylor win.
Lawrence High freshman Marissa Pope (20) uses her arm to shield the ball from Sumner defender Ashleigh Byers as she brings the ball up the court during the seventh-place game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS. The Lions won in a rout, 53-24.
Lawrence High freshman Marissa Pope, right, applies defensive pressure as Sumner’s Ashleigh Byers brings the ball up the court during the seventh-place game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS.
Lawrence High junior Bri Anderson shoots over Sumner defender Taj Brimmer (33) during the seventh-place game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS.
Lawrence High sophomore Kionna Coleman, right, and Sumner’s Taj Brimmer struggle for rebound position during the seventh-place game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS.
Lawrence High senior Christina Haswood (42) tries to split the double-team of Sumner defenders La’Queeta Manning, left, and Taj Brimmer (33) during the seventh-place game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2011, at FSHS.
Lawrence High junior Anna Wright, left, fights for possession with a Sumner player during the seventh-place game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS.
Lawrence High freshman Marissa Pope, right, brings the ball up the court under defensive pressure by Sumner’s Nakia Hope during the seventh-place game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS.
From left, Lawrence High junior Kylie Seaman, Sumner’s Sydney Mayfield and Janicka Burgess and Lawrence High senior Christina Haswood fight for possession of a loose ball during the seventh-place game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS.
Free State junior Chelsea Casady (32) gets tangled up with Bishop Carroll’s Jordyn Miller (44) while Abbey Casady (3) helps with defense during the championship game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS. The Firebirds held on for a 54-50 victory
Free State junior A’Liyah Rogers, center, signals to her teammates as they line up for a free throw during the championship game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS.
Free State junior Summer Frantz, left, keeps the ball away from Bishop Carroll’s Kylie Schuckman (14) during the championship game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS.
Free State coach Bryan Duncan talks to junior Chelsea Casady as she leaves the court during the championship game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS.
Free State junior Kennedy Kirkpatrick works to get out of a double-team applied by Bishop Carroll’s Kylie Schuckman, left, and Hannah Schauf during the championship game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS.
Free State junior A’Liyah Rogers (4) reacts after being whistled for a foul during the championship game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS.
Free State junior A’Liyah Rogers (4) works for a steal against Bishop Carroll’s Kristin Powell (10) during the championship game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS.
Free State’s Lynn Robinson (14) and Abbey Casady force Bishop Carroll’s Jana Reichenberger (45) into a turnover during the championship game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS.
Free State senior Jackie Garcia (10) gets past Bishop Carroll’s Jana Reichenberger (45) as she drives to the basket during the championship game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS.
Free State junior A’Liyah Rogers (4) shoots over Bishop Carroll’s Jana Reichenberger (45) during the championship game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS.
Free State junior Summer Frantz (30) looks to shoot over Bishop Carroll’s Jana Reichenberger (45) and Shelby Lopez during the championship game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS.
Free State’s Kennedy Kirkpatrick, left, Chelsea Casady, center, and Abbey Casady smile as they hold the championship trophy after the championship game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS. The Firebirds held on for a 54-50 victory
Free State junior Chelsea Casady (32) takes on Bishop Carroll’s Jana Reichenberger, left, and Jordyn Miller (44) as she drives to the basket during the championship game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS.
Free State junior Abbey Casady (3) looks for a teammate after being cut off on the baseline by Bishop Carroll’s Jana Reichenberger (45) during the championship game of the Firebird Winter Classic Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, at FSHS.
Kansas guard Travis Releford runs up the court as the Iowa State bench erupts following a late three-pointer from Cyclone's guard Chris Babb on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Hilton Coliseum.
Iowa State forward Royce White turns for a bucket over Kansas Center Jeff Withey during the second half on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Hilton Coliseum.
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson looks up at the scoreboard before a rowdy backdrop of Iowa State students late in the second half on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Hilton Coliseum.
Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor pushes the ball inside past Iowa State guard Chris Babb during the second half on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Hilton Coliseum.
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson lofts a shot over Iowa State forward Melvin Ejim during the second half on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Hilton Coliseum.
Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor makes his way through the chaos on the court after Iowa State's 72-64 upset of the Jayhawks on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Hilton Coliseum.
Iowa State students storm the court in celebration after the Cyclones' 72-64 win over Kansas on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Hilton Coliseum.
Participants in a bookbinding workshop at KU’s Watson Library on Saturday learn the basics of creating handmade books. Participants learned four structures of creating bound books without glue, including accordion and stitched books.
Erin Billing, of Topeka, works to run a needle through some sheets of paper while making a book during a bookbinding workshop Saturday at KU’s Watson Library. Participants learned four structures of creating bound books without glue, including accordion and stitched books.
Kansas center Jeff Withey shows his frustration while heading for the bench after committing a foul against Iowa State during the second half on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Hilton Coliseum.
Kansas guard Travis Releford defends a shot from Iowa State guard Scott Christopherson during the second half on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Hilton Coliseum.
Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor pulls up for a three over Iowa State guard Chris Allen during the first half on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Hilton Coliseum.
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson turns around for a shot over Iowa State forward Melvin Ejim during the first half on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Hilton Coliseum.
Kansas head coach Bill Self has words for an official during the first half on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Hilton Coliseum.
Kansas head coach Bill Self watches quietly from the floor during the first half on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Hilton Coliseum.
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson collides with Iowa State guard Tyrus McGee going for a loose ball during the first half on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Hilton Coliseum.
Kansas guard Tyshawn Taylor knocks the ball away from Iowa State guard Chris Allen during the first half on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Hilton Coliseum.
Kansas guard Elijah Johnson pushes the ball up court to teammate Thomas Robinson during the first half on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Hilton Coliseum.
Kansas defenders Travis Releford (24) and Thomas Robinson (0) smother Iowa State guard Chris Allen during the first half on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Hilton Coliseum.
The Kansas big men come together in a huddle with assistant coach Danny manning during warmups on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Hilton Coliseum.
Michael Hardy and his cousin Kayla take a ride on SafeBus in December. They say the transportation service, provided by Kansas University, is something they use often.
Kansas players Thomas Robinson (0) and Tyshawn Taylor (10) watch as Iowa State forward Royce White comes down with a rebound over teammate Scott Christopherson during the second half on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Hilton Coliseum.
Kansas guard Travis Releford (24) battles inside for a rebound with Iowa State forward Melvin Ejim during the first half on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 at Hilton Coliseum.
The Lawrence High School men faculty members invited the women of Lawrence High to a breakfast Jan. 4 that they had planned and prepared. The annual event began many years ago by the LHS math department and was led by Ray Wilbur. The current chairman of the breakfast is Gerald Denning, English as a Second Language teacher. Pictured in the kitchen are assistant principal Felton Avery and math teacher Cory Kramer. Martha Oldham, LHS librarian, submitted the photo.
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