Olathe — Solutions were hard to find in the second half of the Lawrence High boys basketball team’s 66-49 loss at No. 3 Olathe North in the first round of sub-state action on Wednesday. After entering the tournament as the No. 14 seed, the Chesty Lions ended their campaign 8-13 with wins ...
Free State and Lawrence High completed their runs at the boys and girls state wrestling championships on Saturday in Park City. Five total wrestlers walked away with hardware, including a runner-up title by junior Blaine Larkin in the 215-pound bracket. Free State juniors Larkin (215 pounds, ...
A school-record 12 Free State wrestlers and seven more Lawrence High wrestlers are slated to represent the city on the state’s biggest stage in Park City after strong team performances at their regional tournaments last weekend. The Firebirds opened the west regional at Wichita North with a ...
Above the crowd noise and all, Lawrence High senior star Zaxton King’s 40-point performance was nearly impossible to miss in a convincing 67-46 road win over the Free State boys basketball team in the City Showdown on Friday night. The LHS senior capped off his final battle with the ...
Neither Free State nor Lawrence High enters Friday’s boys basketball City Showdown with serious postseason implications on the line, but that could hardly detract from the contest's importance to its two first-year head coaches. Dwayne Paul, who jumped to FSHS (6-11) from Hayden Catholic in ...
Prairie Village — The Free State boys basketball team earned a huge victory over Shawnee Mission East on Tuesday night, defeating the Lancers 49-46 at Shawnee Mission East High School. The Firebirds (6-11) picked up the big win courtesy of a balanced scoring attack and clutch defense down ...