The whole sequence only took about 15 seconds, but it was all Lawrence High senior Jerrod Nichols needed to fly in from the defensive end of the field and punch in the game-winning goal in a 2-1 victory over Shawnee Mission Northwest on Tuesday night. The Lions (7-3-0) took a 1-0 lead early in ...
The stage is nearly set for one of the area soccer schedule’s biggest battles, as Baldwin travels to Eudora on Thursday night for a midseason test. After Eudora claimed bragging rights on the gridiron in a 48-7 blowout this month, the rivals are taking their talents to the pitch. Baldwin ...
The Lawrence High girls tennis team finished third overall in its home quadrangular against Mill Valley, Shawnee Mission West and Shawnee Mission Northwest on Monday. Mill Valley controlled the court that day, finishing first overall with an 11-1 record. Recovering from a lackluster start, LHS ...
Nearly halfway through the regular season, Free State volleyball has gone 0-10 — but the Firebirds aren’t ready to write this season off just yet. FSHS is dealing with a lot of turnover this year, and head coach Jayme Savage said the Firebirds knew from the start that it would be a ...
This high school sports season, the Journal-World sports staff is highlighting a boy and girl athlete each week in Friday's paper. As fall sports heat up, there's already been several standouts. Here are this week's selections: Xeva Oldridge, Bishop Seabury Without a dominant performance by ...
Rallying off strong 2022-23 seasons, the Free State girls tennis team continued that trend with a first-place finish at the Lawrence High quadrangular on Wednesday. Senior Maya Lee went undefeated in singles, besting Olathe South's Marlie Martens, LHS's Morgan Moeckly and Shawnee Mission ...