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Lawrence routs Shawnee Mission South 52-7 in first round of playoffs

Lawrence football is moving on to the regional round of the 6A playoffs after defeating Shawnee Mission South 52-7 on Friday. An explosive second quarter in which junior quarterback Joey Dooley was perfect through the air put the Lions up by 24 points, and the Lions held control of the game ...

Free State defense holds Dodge City to one score in opening-round victory

The Free State defense struggled throughout the regular season, including during a performance last week in which Lawrence scored 41 points against the Firebirds. On Friday, the defense allowed the team to open its run in the 6A West bracket by allowing its lowest point total all season, ...

KU volleyball cruises to sweep of K-State at Allen Fieldhouse

The 15th-ranked Kansas volleyball team finished off its sweep of the Sunflower Showdown Friday night with a 3-0 (25-17, 25-21, 25-20) win over Kansas State at Allen Fieldhouse. The win is KU’s first in Allen Fieldhouse since Dec. 7, 2013, against Creighton, and this one came in front of a ...

KU soccer suffers key road loss to Houston

The Kansas soccer team sustained a 2-0 loss at Houston on Friday night in its last road match of the season, dealing a blow to the Jayhawks’ positioning in the Big 12 Conference. With Texas Tech having beaten Baylor on Friday to move into first place, KU can no longer compete for the league ...