Free State boys tennis hosted a quad with Gardner Edgerton, Blue Valley West and Mill Valley on Tuesday and finished with the second-most wins at 7-5. The Firebirds started with Gardner Edgerton and won all of their matches. Drew Harrison won 8-5 in the No. 1 singles match, and Lawrence Dao ...
Lawrence softball lost 13-0 against Olathe West on Tuesday after early mistakes defensively created a large deficit. The Lions allowed five hits — including a home run — with three walks and an error. The Owls scored eight runs before Keira Norris recorded her second strikeout for the ...
Lawrence and Free State hosted a boys tennis quad against Shawnee Mission Northwest and Olathe East at Sports Pavilion Lawrence on Monday. The Firebirds beat all three teams, while the Lions went 1-1-1. The Lions started with Olathe East and went 2-2 in four matches. Jun Brewer won the No. 1 ...
Some early trouble on the mound put the Lawrence baseball team in a 10-0 hole early to Blue Valley Southwest, which was too much to overcome in a 10-1 home loss on Saturday. “We played pretty clean defensively after the third (inning), but we can’t put ourselves in a hole like that,” ...
Lawrence girls soccer fell 2-1 in overtime to Olathe North at home on Thursday, dropping to 2-2 on the season with the team’s second straight loss. Despite the loss, coach Joe Comparato was overall pleased with the team's performance, particularly across regulation. “We really played a ...
The spring sports season is fully underway with all sports competing in games and tournaments. Here are this week's selections for the Journal-World Athletes of the Week: Merrit Hale, Free State Hale and the Free State girls soccer defense held strong with a one-goal lead against ...