Across the board, Lawrence High’s football team has plenty of experience at every position. It has been the key to the team’s 4-0 start to 2020, despite having to overcome plenty of adversity while playing during a pandemic. But arguably the most-experienced and most-talented position unit is the one that rarely gets noticed. Four seniors — Dylan Gillespie, Teagan Flynn, Trevor Baars and Preston Greenwood ...
Bishop Seabury sophomore Beck Oldridge is coming off an impressive week, where he scored five goals in three matches to help his team extend its winning streak to four games. After struggling out of the gate, the Seahawks appear to be hitting their stride as a team and are now 5-2 on the year. A lot of that has to do with the play of Oldridge, who has shown tremendous growth in his second season. “It’s ...
Kansas is off to an 0-3 start, and staring down a possible winless campaign in Year 2 of the Les Miles era. The offense certainly deserves a ton of blame for the slow start, which was highlighted by a few key numbers in yesterday’s blog. But now we are going to do the same thing with KU’s defensive unit by revealing a few key nuggets of information via NCAA Premium Stats over at Pro Football Focus. Kansas ...
With it being a bye week, now is as good of a time as any to see where the Kansas football team stands with nearly one-third of the 2020 season in the books. To say KU’s offense has been underwhelming during the team’s 0-3 start would be a massive understatement. The Jayhawks have averaged 14.7 points per game so far this season, a number that only ranks better than three teams in all of college ...
Perry-Lecompton’s football team cruised to a 41-13 road win over Winfield Friday night to stay undefeated this season. The Kaws (5-0, No. 2 in Class 3A) jumped out to a 19-0 lead in the first quarter, and the defense eventually held Winfield (1-4) to 33 yards of total offense in the second half. Thad Metcalfe was 9-for-14 through the air with 182 yards and two scores. He also added 58 yards and a score on 14 ...
The opponent was more difficult. The situation leading up the game was as unique as ever. But the result was the same. Lawrence High’s football team picked up right where it left off in its first game back from quarantine. With only two days to prepare, Lawrence (No. 1 in Class 6A) took care of business with a 37-28 win over Bishop Carroll (3-2, No. 4 in Class 5A) Saturday afternoon at LHS. The Lions are now ...