OLATHE — The Free State boys tennis team qualified all six members of its team for state while finishing second overall in the 6A Gardner Edgerton regional tournament in Olathe. Through several rain delays, an impromptu Lawrence vs. Free State football scrimmage and five rounds of tennis, ...
Free State baseball (18-4) dropped an important Sunflower League game at a costly time, losing to Olathe Northwest 5-0 on Thursday at Free State. The Firebirds now hold a league record of 9-2, half a game back of Olathe West, which Free State defeated on April 30. “We were just not good,” ...
The final month of the spring sports season is fully underway, and teams are entering either the postseason or the final stretches of the regular season. Here are this week's selections for Journal-World Athletes of the Week: Corbin May-Bryant, Lawrence May-Bryant won the Hall of Fame ...
LENEXA – Free State baseball saw its lead shrink twice Saturday, and both times, the Firebirds just shook it off as if nothing happened. A wild pitch scored a run in the top of the sixth, and after the game was tied once again in the bottom of the seventh, Free State broke through with two ...
The Free State boys tennis team finished as the runner-up in Thursday’s Sunflower League tennis meet in Olathe, as the Firebirds’ top-two singles players finished first and second in the singles bracket. The Firebirds finished with a total team score of 72, which was four points behind ...
Free State softball went 1-1 in a Sunflower League doubleheader at home on Thursday, defeating Shawnee Mission West 15-0 and then falling 6-2 to Shawnee Mission East in game two of the twinbill. “You’d like to go 2-0; thankfully, you won a game,” head coach Charley Bowen said. “Second ...