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Miranda Lenning
Sports reporter Miranda Lenning can be reached at 832-7147.
Recent stories
- New system reaps rewards for first-year coach
- December 2, 2005
- It was about the sixth practice of the season when first-year De Soto High boys soccer coach Darren Erpelding kicked his entire team out of practice.
- Adversity’s answer
- Wildcats’ leader steps it up during tough times
- December 2, 2005
- At the beginning of his senior season, Lance Williams had big plans for De Soto High’s boys soccer team. The senior sweeper, two-year captain, three-year starter and on-field leader saw the Wildcats’ 4-0 start as the gateway to a trip to state to complete his final year at De Soto.
- Lions repeat as champions
- LHS takes team title; West again wins all-around crown
- November 6, 2005
- Lawrence High won its 100th state championship Saturday, and did it in monumental fashion.
- Tearful ending
- Firebirds’ season ends in quarters
- November 2, 2005
- There were some tears on the Free State High sideline Tuesday night after the Firebirds fell to Olathe East in the state soccer quarterfinals.
- Ideus, Firebirds confident for state
- November 1, 2005
- Brian Bracciano has been listening to Aaron Ideus shout commands on the soccer field since they played club soccer together in sixth grade.
- Firebirds finally thrive
- Shaking off early misses, FSHS erupts to rout Rural
- October 29, 2005
- For the fourth year in a row, Free State High ended Washburn Rural’s season with a trip to state on the line.
- Lions seek playoff tuneup
- October 28, 2005
- It will be a battle of the best and the worst in the district when the Lawrence High football team goes on the road to face Topeka High tonight at Hummer Sports Park.
- Free State eyes state berth
- October 28, 2005
- For the fourth year in a row, the Free State High and Washburn Rural football teams will square off in the final game of the season with a trip to state on the line.
- Free State, LHS volleyball struggle at sub-state
- October 23, 2005
- Banaka Okwuone could not hold back her tears Saturday as her volleyball career at Free State High ended when the Firebirds lost to Olathe Northwest, 2-1, in the Class 6A sub-state tournament at Olathe South.
- Strong start more than enough for Baldwin
- October 22, 2005
- A dominating first-half performance and an efficient running attack were good enough for the Baldwin High football team Friday night as it beat Santa Fe Trail, 27-8, at Liston Stadium.
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