http://www2.kusports.com/photos/2019/sep/07/329747/ It was a game of chess early in the fourth quarter during Kansas’ 12-7 loss to Coastal Carolina on Saturday night at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Kansas needed 4 yards on fourth down on Coastal Carolina’s 17-yard line. Just before the game’s biggest play, KU head coach Les Miles called a timeout to mull things over. Then Coastal Carolina head ...
A holding penalty on first down started Free State’s third drive on the wrong foot during its 45-19 win over Olathe West Friday night. That’s when the Firebirds finally went through the air after notching two rushing scores on the first two possessions. FSHS senior quarterback Colter Maldonado dropped back and heaved the ball to his right. Senior receiver Tate Fanshier, who was running straight toward the ...
In its quest for a state title, Free State’s boys cross-country began the season off right. Following a runner-up finish in Class 6A last year, the Firebirds are poised for another high finish this fall. In its first action of 2019, Free State proved why as six runners finished in the top-19 to win the Bobcat Invitational Thursday afternoon at Basehor-Linwood. Ben Shryock (third) and Charlie Johnson (fifth) ...
To fully understand what plagued Kansas during its 12-7 loss to Coastal Carolina, look no further than one single play early in the fourth quarter. On 4th-and-4 from Coastal Carolina’s 17-yard line, the Jayhawks appeared poised for some more fourth-quarter magic. They trailed 12-7, and opted against kicking a field goal Saturday night at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. The only problem was that Les ...
Tonganoxie sent a statement to start the 2019 season. In a battle between two strong Class 4A programs, Tonganoxie recorded a 49-28 win over Basehor-Linwood Friday night at THS. Last year, the Chieftains also faced Basehor-Linwood in their season opener, but suffered a 42-6 loss. After that, Tonganoxie rattled off wins against its next seven foes in the 2018 campaign. THS exploded for 21 points in the second ...
New coach, familiar result. For the first time in program history, someone other than Bob Lisher served as Free State’s head football coach. The first game of the Kevin Stewart era appeared to be business as usual for a program that has won double-digit games in back-to-back years. After scoring on the first four offensive possessions, Free State rolled past Olathe West for a 45-19 win Friday night at ...