Lawrence High

Four Lions sign with colleges in signing day ceremony

Four Lions put pen to paper on their college commitments on Wednesday, securing the next stage of their athletic careers. Gavin Hayes, Emerson Sloop, Hudson Hardesty and Cami Nauholz made their commitments in ink among a crowd of family, friends, coaches and teammates at the Lawrence High ...

Preview: Lawrence to host Olathe North in regional round of playoffs

When Jason Thoren was coaching at Baker, his first recruiting stop after Lawrence High was always Olathe North. Thoren knows the Olathe North program well. The Eagles were the biggest rival of the Lions when Thoren was in school, and even though he grew up in heated games against them, Thoren ...

Athletes of the Week: Joey Dooley and Shea Griffith

More fall sports concluded over the weekend as local athletes performed at their peak in state competitions. Here are this week's selections for Journal-World Athletes of the Week: Joey Dooley, Lawrence Dooley was nearly perfect through the air in Lawrence's 52-7 win over Shawnee Mission ...

Lawrence routs Shawnee Mission South 52-7 in first round of playoffs

Lawrence football is moving on to the regional round of the 6A playoffs after defeating Shawnee Mission South 52-7 on Friday. An explosive second quarter in which junior quarterback Joey Dooley was perfect through the air put the Lions up by 24 points, and the Lions held control of the game ...