WRITER: David Rodish

Kansas women's golf gets No. 4 seed in Columbus Regional, sets program record for highest regional seeding

The Kansas women’s golf team is set to go to its third straight NCAA regional after securing the No. 4 seed in the Columbus Regional. The Jayhawks received an at-large bid and the highest regional seed in school history. This is the fourth time the Jayhawks have received a bid, three of which have come in the first four years under coach Lindsay Kuhle. “I came in with coach Kuhle, and coach Kuhle was very ...

Eudora softball off to perfect start with focus on goal of winning state

After back-to-back seasons finishing third in the 4A state softball tournament, the Eudora Cardinals are hungry to win it all. Part of that comes from the large senior class the Cardinals have. After winning the 4A state tournament their freshman year, the Cardinals fell short of their goals. That has made them more determined to finish their careers at the top of the state. “(Having seniors) is big, mainly ...

Eudora softball gets 7-0 road win over Baldwin, solidifying top spot in the 4A East

Baldwin City — Eudora softball solidified its spot at the top of the 4A East with a 7-0 win over Baldwin in a matchup between the two top teams in the region on Tuesday. The Cardinals improved to 14-0, while the Bulldogs fell to 8-2. Eudora took the early lead in the first inning, with Katie Courter getting a leadoff single with a bunt. She stole second, advanced to third on an error on the throwout and ...

Lawrence baseball ends seven-game skid, beats Gardner Edgerton 4-3

The Lawrence Lions entered Monday’s game against Gardner Edgerton on a seven-game skid, scoring just three or fewer runs in each of those games. It became crucial for the team to focus on one game at a time and continue practicing and working within their routine. The season is much longer than seven games, and the team knew it. Their diligence and work habits paid off, as they won 4-3 over the Blazers, ...

Large senior class leading Free State's girls swim and dive teams to wins

Free State has won four of the first five meets of the girls' swim and dive season. Free State has a unique team chemistry this season. With a senior class of nine, the Firebirds have a blend of experience and earned leadership that has made the season special. “This team is just really close,” coach Janna Skinner said. “The atmosphere that our captains have created is very supportive of each other. They ...

Free State guard Dowdell, Lawrence guard Ramirez commit to Seward County men’s basketball team

Free State guard Korbin Dowdell and Lawrence guard Aden Ramirez committed to Seward County Community College, where former Free State assistant coach Austin Downing recently became the head coach. This won’t be the first time that Dowdell and Ramirez have played together. The two have spent time during offseasons as club basketball teammates. Dowdell previously committed to John Wood Community College ...