A school-record 12 Free State wrestlers and seven more Lawrence High wrestlers are slated to represent the city on the state’s biggest stage in Park City after strong team performances at their regional tournaments last weekend.
The Firebirds opened the west regional at Wichita North with a 15-1 record on their way to a fifth-place team finish headlined with second-place finishes by Grayson Hagen (150 pounds) ...
Above the crowd noise and all, Lawrence High senior star Zaxton King’s 40-point performance was nearly impossible to miss in a convincing 67-46 road win over the Free State boys basketball team in the City Showdown on Friday night.
The LHS senior capped off his final battle with the Firebirds (6-13) with a bang. When asked about playing on his opponent’s floor for the final time, King stressed how important ...
Neither Free State nor Lawrence High enters Friday’s boys basketball City Showdown with serious postseason implications on the line, but that could hardly detract from the contest's importance to its two first-year head coaches.
Dwayne Paul, who jumped to FSHS (6-11) from Hayden Catholic in Topeka over the summer, and Nick Wood, who filled the void left by longtime coach Mike Lewis at LHS (5-12), will have a ...
There simply wasn’t enough gas in the tank for the Lawrence High boys basketball team in an 82-61 loss to top-3 Olathe North at home on Tuesday night.
Within reach right up until the fourth quarter, LHS (5-12) fell behind late and the Eagles (14-3) — backed by sophomore Cam Love (24 points) and junior Jaalan Watson (20 points) — ran away with the game late to snap the Lions’ three-game winning ...
Five Chesty Lions – seniors Luke Velte and Jack Tell, juniors Ryan Lane and Ike Adams and sophomore Alex Oral – are locked in for the biggest test of the season at the 6A state swimming championships beginning Thursday in Topeka at Capitol Federal Natatorium.
Velte, Tell, Lane and Oral finished fourth in the 200-yard freestyle relay (1:33.35) and seventh in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:30.66) in Lawrence ...
Senior center Hunter Dickinson and junior forward KJ Adams – who combined for 28 points to help Kansas pass No. 13 Baylor 64-61 at home on Saturday night – had little to say about the final sequence that nearly forced the contest into overtime or worse.
Instead, the upperclassmen duo focused on how KU (19-5, 7-4 Big 12) filled the hole left by star guard Kevin McCullar Jr. (knee) in the starting lineup. The ...
