Lawrence High

Experience as a team gives Lawrence girls soccer confidence early in the season

The 2025 girls soccer season was important for Lawrence High. After a few years of rebuilding, the Lions were able to compete with anybody in the state. This year’s team has almost the same roster, and the Lions are ready to go from battling in any given game to winning. For a Lawrence team ...

Lawrence girls soccer beats Topeka 6-0 in home opener

Lawrence girls soccer came into the season in the best shape that coach Joe Comparato has seen, and in Friday’s 6-0 win over Topeka, that conditioning helped the Lions run over the Trojans. “They’re fit and don’t want to come out,” Comparato said. “That’s good. In the past ...

Lawrence baseball beats Harrisburg 8-1 behind advantageous baserunning and pitching

Lawrence baseball took advantage of a windy day and defensive errors with an 8-1 win over Harrisburg on Friday to get to 3-1 on the season. The Lions scored half of their runs in the first inning, despite only one hit for the team. Aggressive baserunning after walks and errors helped the Lions ...

Journal-World Athletes of the Week: Stella Comparato and Nathan Young

The spring sports season officially kicked off, and local athletes helped their teams start their seasons on the right note with some wins. Here are this week's selections for Athletes of the Week: Stella Comparato, Lawrence Lawrence girls soccer won its season opener over Shawnee Heights ...