The Lawrence Lions girls basketball team competed against Wichita Heights Thursday, in a first-round game at the Firebird Winter Classic tournament at FSH.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Lawrence High senior Marissa Pope, right, defends against Wichita guard Tania Lowe, left, in a Lions loss to Wichita Heights in a first-round game at the Firebird Winter Classic tournament Thursday at Free State High.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Lawrence Lions Devon Spoonhunter, right, and Asia Goodwin, right, defend against Samauria Powell of Wichita Heights in a Lions loss to Wichita Heights in a first-round game at the Firebird Winter Classic tournament Thursday at Free State High.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Lawrence Lions guard Syklar Drum (3) passes down court in a Lions loss to Wichita Heights in a first-round game at the Firebird Winter Classic tournament Thursday at Free State High.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Lawrence High freshman, Asia Goodwin looses control of the ball in a Lions loss to Wichita Heights in a first-round game at the Firebird Winter Classic tournament Thursday at Free State High.

photo by: Mike Yoder

Madison McKinney (10) puts pressure on Wichita Heights player Trinity Conley (23) in a Lions loss to Wichita Heights in a first-round game at the Firebird Winter Classic tournament Thursday at Free State High.