Lawrence High

Free State qualifies 12 wrestlers for state, Lawrence 3 in regional tournaments

Free State’s boys wrestling team qualified 12 wrestlers for state, which set a school record, while the Lawrence team qualified three in regional tournaments over the weekend. The Firebirds participated in the 6A West regional tournament at Garden City High School, which began on Friday and ...

Free State finishes 13th, Lawrence 17th in 6A state swim and dive meet

Lenexa — The Free State and Lawrence boys swimming and diving teams concluded their season with the final day of the 6A state meet at the Shawnee Mission School District Aquatic Center. Free State finished 13th as a team with 65 points, and Lawrence came in 17th with 47 points. For relays, ...

City Showdown: Free State shooting takes over in 69-49 win over Lawrence

After back-to-back boys basketball losses to their rivals, the Free State Firebirds won 69-49 over Lawrence at LHS on Friday. “I haven’t heard a crowd that loud that I’ve played in,” senior Korbin Dowdell said. "It felt good to have their arena feel like ours. It was a good time for ...

Lawrence girls ride big second half to City Showdown win over Free State

Through one half of the girls’ City Showdown on Friday night at Lawrence High, not a lot was separating Lawrence from Free State. However, the Lions came out of the locker room and used a big second-half run to defeat the Firebirds, 69-39. The difference in the second half for Lawrence High ...