Lawrence High

LHS, FSHS boys basketball teams fall in sub-state playoffs

Olathe — Solutions were hard to find in the second half of the Lawrence High boys basketball team’s 66-49 loss at No. 3 Olathe North in the first round of sub-state action on Wednesday. After entering the tournament as the No. 14 seed, the Chesty Lions ended their campaign 8-13 with wins ...

LHS girls falter to O-North in substate opener, end season at 12-9

Postseason dreams were dashed for the Lawrence High girls basketball team in a 53-42 loss to No. 9 Olathe North in the first round of substate on Tuesday at LHS. Entering the east bracket as the No. 8 seed, the Lady Lions finished out their winter campaign at 12-9. Freshman standout Cami ...

LHS girls get substate advantage in surprising OT thriller

Special doesn’t quite encapsulate Lawrence High girls basketball’s fiery finish in a 54-51 overtime win over Gardner Edgerton Friday on Senior Night. LHS (12-8) finished the night just 9 of 21 from the free-throw line, but two crucial charity baskets by senior Azura Clark (nine points) ...

LHS boys, girls basketball beat Shawnee Mission North

Adding to its late-season resume, the Lawrence High boys basketball team defeated Shawnee Mission North 59-47 on Tuesday. Senior Zaxton King rose to 20 game-high points with a strong second half, but it was junior Avery Johnson (eight points), sophomore Edward Roman Nose (eight points), and ...