The Free State girls swim team hosted Lawrence and Mill Valley at the Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center on Thursday for senior night and won with 255 points. The Firebirds have nine seniors on the team this year, and the group has helped them start the year with four team wins in their first ...
Down six runs to Olathe Northwest, Harper Dye led off the bottom of the fifth inning for Lawrence and hit a home run on the third pitch. After that, the Lions rattled off four more runs and had four hits in the inning after accounting for only five hits and two runs in the first four innings. ...
Lawrence girls' soccer beat Gardner Edgerton 2-1 on Tuesday, moving to 4-3 on the season and matching the highest win total since 2021. “We wanted to compete in the Sunflower League, and we’ve been able to do that,” coach Joe Comparato said. “Every week, every game, we’ve come out ...
Lawrence softball’s late rally against the defending 6A champions Olathe Northwest came up short on Tuesday, as the Lions lost 8-7 to the Ravens. Both pitchers started the game well, preventing either team from scoring in the first inning. Lawrence’s Keira Norris threw two strikeouts and ...
Lawrence softball (8-2) got its third straight win with a 15-0 run-rule victory over Shawnee Mission Northwest on Monday in Lawrence. “We have done what we should’ve done (the last three games),” Lawrence coach Mike Byrn said. “We’re getting better, and we’re still growing. Every ...
The Journal-World All-Area teams are carefully selected by the Journal-World sports staff. Coach of the Year: Adam Ludwin, Tonganoxie Ludwin and the Tonganoxie Chieftains won the 4A state tournament and were among the best teams in the state throughout the season. The Chieftains brought ...