Despite losing its final game of 2018, the Bishop Seabury boys basketball team appears to be coming into form. The Seahawks suffered their first loss of the season on Saturday, dropping a 59-48 decision to Grandview Christian in the championship game of the Grandview Christian tournament. Still, Bishop Seabury coach Jonathan Raney has plenty to like about his team’s 5-1 start. “Extremely proud of the ...
No. 1 Kansas avenged last year’s season-ending loss to stay undefeated on the 2018-19 season. The much-anticipated rematch between KU and Villanova came down to the wire Saturday afternoon in Allen Fieldhouse. The Jayhawks made enough key plays down the stretch to claim a 74-71 victory over the defending national champion. Dedric Lawson and Lagerald Vick served as the one-two punch to lift Kansas to another ...
It was a clean sweep for the city boys swim and dive teams during Wednesday’s quadrangular at Shawnee Mission North. Free State won 11 of the 12 events, including all three relays, to notch first place out of four teams, with 469 points. It marked the team’s third victory in four meets to start the season. Lawrence High won the only other event, which was diving, to place second with 338 points. Shawnee ...
On some level, Lawrence High senior Evann Seratte always knew she’d end up going to the University of Kansas. After all, Seratte spent the last four years going to high school at a place just down the road from KU’s campus. Seratte did her due diligence during her recruiting process, though in the end, she decided to become a Jayhawk. Seratte made her collegiate plans official Wednesday afternoon, signing ...
Free State coach Ted Juneau has seen glimpses of what his team is capable of. That was especially evident during the third quarter, as the Free State girls basketball team was in control during the duration of the eight-minute period and responded anytime Shawnee Mission West made a play. FSHS, which led by one at the start of the fourth quarter, struggled to make the right plays in the final period. The ...
Free State’s boys basketball coach Sam Stroh understands how difficult it can be to win in the Sunflower League, especially on the road. Stroh won’t take any victory for granted, particularly in a season when his team is trying to replace nearly everyone from last year’s league-winning squad. Yet, Stroh knows that Free State has plenty to learn from its 50-44 road win over Shawnee Mission West on Tuesday ...