Putting up their dukes in overtime, Lawrence High edged out unbeaten Free State 31-24 on the road Friday night to claim its first City Showdown victory since 2021. LHS (5-2) tied the ballgame at 24-24 with just over a minute remaining in regulation and went on to score on their first ...
After nearly 100 minutes of scoreless soccer, junior midfielder Jonathan Zheng found the net on a free kick to push Free State past Lawrence High 1-0 in a double-overtime City Showdown on Thursday night at FSHS. The climactic goal, which came together at the two-minute mark during the second ...
Cross-city tensions and postseason aspirations will be on full display when the Free State and Lawrence High football teams clash in the City Showdown on Friday night at FSHS. The Firebirds (6-0), looking to finish the regular season unblemished, will be challenged by a Chesty Lions (4-2) ...
Several area golfers can declare themselves state-bound after a string of strong performances at their regional tournaments on Monday. The Eudora girls golf team, which claimed its first Frontier League title last week, punched its ticket to the Class 4A tourney with a fourth-place overall ...
In its last road game of the regular season, Free State football kept its record a perfect 6-0 on Friday night by beating Shawnee Mission North 49-6. The Firebirds, who now only have two home games left on their regular-season schedule, took a 14-0 lead at the end of the first quarter. Their ...
Defending its home court on senior night, Lawrence High battled past crosstown rival Free State in a tiebreaker (25-22, 13-25, 25-20) to claim the City Showdown title on Thursday. FSHS (5-20), which beat Shawnee Mission West shortly before facing off against LHS (12-10), rallied back from ...