Free State sophomore forward Paige Rothwell hugs junior forward Chantay Caron, 23, after the Firebirds' comeback victory over Lawrence High Friday, Feb. 27, 2009 at Lawrence High.

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The Lawrence High student section celebrates a Free State turnover as senior Lexi Smith walks back on defense during the first half of the city showdown Friday, Feb. 27, 2009 at Lawrence High.

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Lawrence High junior guard Haley Parker comes up with a steal after stripping the ball from Free State junior forward Chantay Caron during the first half of the city showdown Friday, Feb. 27, 2009 at Lawrence High.

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Lawrence High senior Will Conley, center, gets goofy with classmate Dar Fornelli, right, during the first half of the city showdown Friday, Feb. 27, 2009 at Lawrence High.

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Lawrence High junior guard Haley Parker penetrates for a shot against Free State junior forward Wren Wiebe, left, and junior forward Katie Scrivo during the first half of the city showdown Friday, Feb. 27, 2009 at Lawrence High.

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Lawrence High senior guard Taylor Bird pressures Free State senior guard Lexi Smith during the first half of the city showdown Friday, Feb. 27, 2009 at Lawrence High.

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Liz Smith of the Lawrence Humane Society, left, and Carmen Simon of the Kansas Animal Health Department transfer a dog rescued from a breeder in Garden City last month. Midge Grinstead, Humane Society director, says staff can tell when severe weather is approaching as the dogs are unnaturally quiet.

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Free State senior forward Ashleigh Allam charges off the court in celebration after the Firebirds' comeback victory over Lawrence High Friday, Feb. 27, 2009 at Lawrence High.

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Lawrence High junior guard Haley Parker, front, and senior guard Taylor Bird show their frustration after a bucket by the Firebirds late in the second half of the city showdown Friday, Feb. 27, 2009 at Lawrence High.

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Free State junior forward Chantay Caron pressures Lawrence High junior guard Haley Parker during the second half of the city showdown Friday, Feb. 27, 2009 at Lawrence High.

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Lawrence High junior guard Haley Parker has her shot blocked by Free State junior center Ashli Hill during the second half of the city showdown Friday, Feb. 27, 2009 at Lawrence High. Also defending for the Firebirds are junior forward Wren Wiebe, right, and Chantay Caron, 23.

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The Free State bench and student section go wild as the Firebirds take the lead late in the second half of the city showdown Friday, Feb. 27, 2009 at Lawrence High.

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Free State junior Ashli Hill grins as a two-point shot arcs toward the basket during Friday night's game at Lawrence High. The Firebirds defeated the Lions 47-42 in a come-from-behind victory. FSHS defeats LHS, 47-42 at LHS.

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Free State junior Ashli Hill walks back to her bench in amazment as the rest of her team celevrates their 47-42 come-from-behind victory over the LHS Lions Friday night.

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LHS coach Kristin Mallory screams instructions toward her players as the Lions' lead slips away in the second half of Friday night's game against Free State. The Firebirds defeated the Lions 47-42 in a come-from-behind victory. FSHS defeats LHS, 47-42 at LHS.

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Players from both the LHS and Free State girls' teams scramble for a rebound during the second half of Friday night's game at Lawrence High. The Firebirds defeated the Lions 47-42 in a come-from-behind victory. FSHS defeats LHS, 47-42 at LHS.

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Free State girls' coach Bryan Duncan gives his team a pep talk during a timeout Friday night at Lawrence High School. The Firebirds defeated the Lions 47-42 in a come-from-behind victory. FSHS defeats LHS, 47-42 at LHS.

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Free State junior Clare Frantz, center, waits with her fellow classmates as their girls' team struggles for a turnover at the far end of the court during Friday night's game at Lawrence High School. The Firebirds defeated the Lions 47-42 in a come-from-behind victory.

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Free State junior Clare Frantz, center, and her fellow Firebirds erupt with joy as the Free State girls' team closes in on a 47-42 victory over LHS Friday night.

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Lawrence junior Haley Parker, left, wrestles the ball from Free State's Lexi Smith as the two fall to the ground during Friday night's game at Lawrence High. The Firebirds defeated the Lions 47-42 in a come-from-behind victory.

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Free State junior Chantay Caron leaps for a basket inside the paint during the Firebirds' 47-42 victory over the LHS Lions Friday noght at Lawrence High School.

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