Overland Park — Lawrence junior Goldy Stephens became the school’s first state placer after finishing fifth in the 235-pound weight class in the 6A state girls wrestling tournament on Saturday. “I’m really grateful, and I’m really excited for next year. Hopefully, I can do better,” ...
Overland Park — Free State placed four of the 12 wrestlers the team brought to the 6A state boys wrestling tournament on Saturday, while Lawrence finished with one placer out of its three qualifiers. The Firebirds scored 100.0 points, which placed them sixth in the tournament. The Lions ...
The Free State boys and girls finished the regular season at home on Friday night, against Mill Valley, with the girls losing 59-22 after a second-half slump and the boys falling in a wire-to-wire showdown, 57-51. The girls’ game had an emotional opening 30 seconds, as Firebird senior Hadley ...
Overland Park — Six wrestlers between Lawrence and Free State advanced to the second day of the 6A Kansas state girls wrestling tournament on Friday. After the first day, Lawrence is 23rd with 10.0 team points, and Free State is 25th with 6.0 points. Lawrence brought six wrestlers for the ...
Overland Park — After the first day of the 6A state boys wrestling tournament, Free State ranks seventh with 60.0 points, while Lawrence is 19th with 13.0 points. The Firebirds brought a school record 12 wrestlers to the tournament, and the Lions brought three. Nine Firebirds and two Lions ...
The Free State wrestling team unveiled a special singlet for this season, one with a patch with the initials "BH" on the right corner. The first time senior Grayson Hagen saw them reminded him of something he already knew: His brothers on the team love and support him. Hagen’s mom, Barclay ...