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6-run fourth inning dooms Free State softball in senior-night loss to Olathe East

The Free State softball team led 2-1 through three innings in its senior-night game on Thursday night before giving up six runs in the fourth inning, ultimately falling 7-2 to Olathe East. After the loss, head coach Charley Bowen credited his seniors for their contributions to the program over ...

Journal-World Athletes of the Week: Jun Brewer and Taylor Woods

The spring sports season is entering its final stretch with some sports concluding their regular seasons in the next week and others already starting postseason activity. With that are local athletes making big plays for their teams in big moments. Here are this week's selections for Athletes ...

29 Free State seniors participate in college signing ceremony on Wednesday

Twenty-nine Free State Firebirds signed their college letters of intent at the Free State gymnasium on Wednesday. Four Firebirds signed with Division I programs, five signed with Division II teams, 10 with junior colleges and 10 with NAIA schools. The football team had the most representatives ...