Note: The Journal-World All-Area Teams are carefully selected by the Journal-World Sports Staff. Coach of the Year: Eric Toot, Baldwin High Toot assembled arguably the area’s best campaign at 14-8 behind a strong cast of All-Frontier League selections. Baldwin entered their substate ...
Olathe – After leading by as many as eight runs, the Lawrence High baseball team squandered its early groove in a 16-15 loss to Olathe South in extra innings on Thursday at the Olathe District Activities Center. The result came down to an interference call near third base following an RBI ...
Topeka – Building a winning reputation early, the Lawrence High boys tennis squad kept pushing forward Wednesday, as two doubles pairings and one singles player earned winning records at the Topeka West quad. Both of LHS’ doubles pairings, senior Logan Daniels and junior Josh Labin; junior ...
Topeka — The Free State and Lawrence High track and field teams created a flurry of top-five finishes at the Coach Beardslee Invite at Washburn Rural on Thursday. Placing in the top three in all three relays, the FSHS boys squad arguably made the most noise, pulling down 18 total top-five ...
The weather seemingly warmed back up right alongside Free State pitcher Blaine Larkin in an 8-0 shutout win against Shawnee Mission North at home, as the junior struck out 10 batters and allowed three total hits through six innings on Wednesday. FSHS, which now turns its attention to a road ...
A cold windy home opener was no obstacle for the Lawrence High softball team, which swept Manhattan High 8-6 and 6-5 to begin the season perfect on Friday. The Lions (2-0) looked to Taylor Zeckser with the start in Game 1, as the senior went on to pitch all seven innings with 10 hits, six ...