photo by: John Young

Free State sophomore Hannah Walter, center, finds room between Wichita East's Astrid Same, left, and Jade Carranza (24) as she makes her way towards the basket during their sub-state basketball game, Wednesday evening at FSHS. The Firebirds advanced with a 50-23 win over the Blue Aces.

photo by: John Young

Free State sophomore Hannah Walter, right, works to stay in front of Wichita East's Kylee Jarrett (21) during their sub-state basketball game, Wednesday evening at FSHS. The Firebirds advanced with a 50-23 win over the Blue Aces.

photo by: John Young

Free State junior Adriana Jadlow (12) defends against a shot by Wichita East's Astrid Same (40) during their sub-state basketball game, Wednesday evening at FSHS. The Firebirds advanced with a 50-23 win over the Blue Aces.

photo by: John Young

Free State freshman Madison Piper, right, tips a rebound away from Wichita East's Kylee Jarrett (23) during their sub-state basketball game, Wednesday evening at FSHS. The Firebirds advanced with a 50-23 win over the Blue Aces.

photo by: John Young

Free State freshman Madison Piper, right, pulls up for a shot over Wichita East's Kylee Jarrett during their sub-state basketball game, Wednesday evening at FSHS. The Firebirds advanced with a 50-23 win over the Blue Aces.

photo by: John Young

Free State junior Adriana Jadlow, center, wrestles for a loose ball with Wichita East's Astrid Same during their sub-state basketball game, Wednesday evening at FSHS. The Firebirds advanced with a 50-23 win over the Blue Aces.

photo by: John Young

Free State sophomore Hannah Walter, left, drives past Wichita East's Kylee Jarrett during their sub-state basketball game, Wednesday evening at FSHS. The Firebirds advanced with a 50-23 win over the Blue Aces.

photo by: John Young

Free State coach Bryan Duncan gets his players in position during their sub-state basketball game against Wichita East, Wednesday evening at FSHS. The Firebirds advanced with a 50-23 win over the Blue Aces.

photo by: John Young

Free State freshman Madison Piper (23) shoots a fade-a-way jumper over Wichita East's Kimirra Lee during their sub-state basketball game, Wednesday evening at FSHS. The Firebirds advanced with a 50-23 win over the Blue Aces.

photo by: John Young

Free State junior Adriana Jadlow (12) is fouled by Wichita East's Jade Carranza (24) as she goes up for a shot during their sub-state basketball game, Wednesday evening at FSHS. The Firebirds advanced with a 50-23 win over the Blue Aces.