Lawrence High’s volleyball team has demonstrated its dominance on a weekly basis this season. This past week was no different, as LHS swept its first home meet of the year. Lawrence (9-1) knocked off Olathe West and Shawnee Mission North during Tuesday’s triangular. The Lions moved up to No. 3 in Class 6A, according to the most recent poll by the Kansas Volleyball Association. Seniors Sammy Williams, ...
Lawrence High senior punter Ross Brungardt made a perfect play on the opening drive. After the LHS offense stalled out, Brungardt pinned the opposition on the 6-yard line with a tremendous punt. Yet Gardner Edgerton proceeded to march down the field on nine runs during a nine-play drive to take an early advantage on the team’s first possession. The Trailblazers ran all over the Lions’ defense the rest of ...
Lawrence High senior linebacker Caleb Mondi hasn’t always been a defensive superstar. In fact, Mondi didn’t even play on the defensive side of the ball until the 2017 season. Mondi, who has been playing football since the third grade, only really knew how to play receiver prior to making the switch. One year after flipping sides, Mondi is the team’s best defensive player and has shown the potential to ...
The Bishop Seabury volleyball team has stormed onto the scene through the first 15 games of the 2018 campaign. After going 2-0 in a triangular at East Lawrence Recreation Center Tuesday, the Seahawks are now 12-3 to start the season and are ranked No. 5 in Class 2A via the Kansas Volleyball Association. Bishop Seabury bested KC East Christian Academy (25-19, 25-18) and Veritas (25-19, 25-17) to tack on two more ...
The Lawrence High volleyball team has hit the ground running to start the 2018 season. Lawrence defeated Olathe South (25-11, 25-14) and Shawnee Mission South (25-12, 25-17) in a triangular Tuesday. The Lions then finished second at the Olathe South tournament Saturday, which included wins over Olathe South, Shawnee Mission South, Blue Valley Northwest and Manhattan. Blue Valley North, the No. 1 team in Class ...
Not even Mother Nature could slow down the Free State football team. Despite the wet conditions, Free State looked just as flawless on the offensive end during a 41-0 victory over Olathe East Friday at FSHS. The Firebirds scored a touchdown on all four possessions in the first half of their home opener en route to their second consecutive shutout of the 2018 season. “I thought we came out and set the tone ...