Four local golfers, two from Free State and two from Lawrence, finished in the top 50 of the individual leaderboard after the first day of the 6A state golf tournament in Mayetta at the Firekeeper Golf Course. Free State also finished the day 12th in the team rankings with a collective score ...
The Lawrence and Free State track and field teams were in Olathe and Topeka on Friday for the Olathe North 6A regional and Washburn Rural 6A regional meets. Lawrence was in Olathe and scored a combined 52 points between the boys and girls teams. La'Keyshia Woods was Lawrence’s lone regional ...
LENEXA — Three Free State swimmers finished with all-state honors as the Firebirds placed fifth as a team in the 6A state swim and dive meet. Junior Helena Mattes, freshman Siggi Mattes and freshman Ella Marsh all scored enough points to earn all-state recognition, and Marsh did enough to be ...
SHAWNEE – The 2026 season was the best season in Lawrence girls soccer history, with 11 wins and a first-ever regional championship appearance. But on Thursday, the season ended as Lawrence fell 5-1 to Mill Valley in the regional championship. "I'm super proud of how they've been all year," ...
STILWELL – Lawrence softball's season came to an end on Thursday as the Lions were shut out in a 2-0 loss to Blue Valley in the regional semifinal. The Lions played it close against the Tigers, who had beaten Lawrence twice by a combined three runs earlier this season, but the lack of hits ...
Playoffs are here and seasons are coming to an end as local athletes are finishing strong with memorable performances to cap off their high school years. Here are this week's selections for Journal-World Athletes of the Week: Sidra Besson, Lawrence Besson scored the golden goal in overtime ...