photo by: Kevin Anderson

Lawrence High’s Troy Willoughby fires a pitch against Olathe Northwest in regional championship action Tuesday, May 15, 2012, at CBAC in Olathe. Willoughby battled through a muscle injury most of the game.

photo by: Kevin Anderson

Lawrence High's Shane Willoughby (17) is greeted at home by teammates after he came in to score. LHS defeated Olathe Northwest in the Class 6A regional baseball championship on Tuesday, May 15, 2012, at CBAC in Olathe.

photo by: Kevin Anderson

Lawrence High's CJ Stuever slides in to second as he checks the play at first as the Lions took on Olathe Northwest in their regional championship baseball game Tuesday, May 15, 2012, at CBAC in Olathe.

photo by: Kevin Anderson

Lawrence High's Matthew Sutliffe gets past the Olathe Northwest first baseman as the two teams squared off in regional championship baseball action on Tuesday, May 15, 2012, at CBAC in Olathe.

photo by: Kevin Anderson

The Lawrence High dugout erupts in jubilation after the final strike to seal a victory against Olathe Northwest in the Class 6A regional championship game on Tuesday, May 15, 2012, at CBAC in Olathe.

photo by: Kevin Anderson

The Lawrence High baseball team celebrates their win in the Class 6A regional championship game Tuesday, May 15, 2012, after defeating Olathe Northwest 3-2 at CBAC in Olathe.