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Free State boys basketball sees late lead slip away against Shawnee Mission North

The Free State boys basketball team fell to Shawnee Mission North 56-54 Wednesday night at Free State High School, following two late free throws from Dailan Holman that won the game for the Bison. Despite 20 points from Dash Johnson of Free State, the Firebirds (5-7) could not overtake the ...

Free State wrestlers tighten grip on LHS late, claim City Showdown on the road

A hot start by Lawrence High was no problem for the Free State boys wrestling team, as the Firebirds came back for a 45-27 road victory in the City Showdown on Wednesday at LHS, turning the Chesty Lions' senior night bittersweet. After watching his team stay composed during one of the ...

Free State girls basketball tops Sumner for first win

The Free State girls basketball team won its first game of the season Thursday night, taking down Sumner Academy 56-50 at Free State High School. Led by freshman Anniston Clark’s 23 points, the Firebirds (1-9) made several key scores and stops down the stretch to overtake the Sabres (5-6), ...