With mid-season tournaments over, the Lawrence boys and girls basketball teams returned to their home gym to host Olathe West, with the girls coming away with a win and the boys losing.
The Lawrence girls basketball team found themselves in another gritty game where defense made the difference. Lawrence trailed for most of the game, but some big shots and timely turnovers lifted the Lions to the 41-34 ...
Free State boys wrestling lost its home dual against Mill Valley on Wednesday 38-34 in Free State’s final dual ahead of the Sunflower League tournament on Saturday.
The Firebirds struggled with mounting injuries and illnesses hitting the team late in the season, as well as a couple losses that the Firebirds needed to get in order to come out on top in the dual. The Firebirds were without their starting ...
Eight Lawrence High seniors celebrated national signing day by putting pen to paper on their college letters of intent at Lawrence on Wednesday.
Lawrence had two Lions sign with soccer teams. Stella Comparato signed her letter of intent with Missouri Western, while Patrick Sandefur signed with St. Olaf College.
Comparato got to sign her letter of intent with her mom and dad, the latter being her coach ...
TOPEKA — Lawrence girls basketball finished the Capital City Classic with a 75-40 win over Highland Park in the seventh-place game on Saturday.
“I think we played really well,” Lawrence assistant coach Olivia Lemus said. “It was a fun one to have, especially coming off two hard losses. It was a nice game to get our swagger back.”
Overall, the Lions got a lot of growth out of the tournament. ...
TOPEKA — Lawrence girls basketball lost 75-72 to Topeka High in the second round of the Capital City Classic at Topeka High School on Friday.
This was the second time these two teams have faced each other in January. Last time, the Trojans won by nearly 20 points in Lawrence as the Lions struggled offensively, mustering up only 47 points.
Yet, in less than a month, the Lions looked like a completely ...
TOPEKA — Lawrence girls basketball lost its first-round matchup of the Capital City Classic against Shawnee Heights 74-61 on Thursday, despite a generally strong and impressive showing from the Lions.
The Thunderbirds started hot from beyond the arc, hitting two 3-pointers in their first two possessions. The Lions fell in an early 8-2 hole with their two points coming from the free throws from junior Cami ...
