Lawrence High senior star Zaxton King made it clear it was good to be home with a 40-point performance in an 88-78 loss to Olathe South in Friday’s home opener now eleven games into the regular season.
King, fresh off hitting a career-high 46 points against Hayden Catholic last week, opened the game with three consecutive 3-point baskets for LHS (2-10) early into the contest. O-South (9-3) arrived in similar ...
Topeka – A 17-point deficit by the end of the first quarter was far too steep a hill for Lawrence High girls basketball to climb, and the Lady Lions fell 67-27 to Washburn Rural in the opening round of the Capital City Classic tournament on Thursday.
Washburn Rural senior Zoe Canfield, who has committed to Kansas, was the main threat keeping the Lady Lions (5-5) busy in the first half — she had 21 total ...
A hot start by Lawrence High was no problem for the Free State boys wrestling team, as the Firebirds came back for a 45-27 road victory in the City Showdown on Wednesday at LHS, turning the Chesty Lions' senior night bittersweet.
After watching his team stay composed during one of the season’s biggest dates, FSHS junior Grayson Hagen couldn't help but feel optimistic about the Firebirds’ trajectory. Hagen ...
Topeka – As if their strong regular-season resumes weren’t enough, the Free State and Lawrence High boys swim and dive teams have made it clear they’re angling for big things this winter.
The two schools won all 12 events at the Topeka High Invitational on Tuesday, with the Firebirds (656 points) cruising to a first-place finish after winning all three relays – the 200-yard medley, 200-yard freestyle ...
Topeka — It was far from a picture-perfect rematch of last year’s Topeka Invite title game on Thursday, as Highland Park rolled by the Lawrence High boys basketball team 75-44 in the first round of this year’s tournament at Hayden Catholic.
Matching Highland Park’s energy throughout the first quarter, the Chesty Lions went into the second quarter down just six points. But LHS (1-8) lost its early ...
Entering the year with a tall task in front of them, the Free State and Lawrence High boys wrestling teams traveled south for the Newton Tournament of Champions – arguably the state’s toughest regular-season date of the year – to put their squads to the test against over 100 wrestlers.
By the second day, LHS and FSHS were two of eight teams still competing in the backside of their respective brackets. The ...