Lawrence High

LHS boys, girls end regular season with wins at Gardner Edgerton

The Lawrence High boys basketball team flew past Gardner Edgerton on the road 62-47 in Friday night’s regular-season finale. The Lions kept the Blazers (7-13) off the scoreboard for nearly the entire first quarter. Junior Zaxton King led LHS (16-4) with 18 points on 7 of 11 shooting. Senior ...

Breakout year by Brynnae Johnson fueling LHS girls hoops as postseason nears

Lawrence High sophomore guard Brynnae Johnson, who’s constantly being mistaken for a junior by her peers, has been playing senior-level basketball all season long. With its regular season winding down, LHS (15-4) sits in second place in the Sunflower League behind unbeaten Shawnee Mission ...

Free State, LHS place in top 10 at wrestling regional, state swimming

Topeka – Two Free State senior wrestlers walked away from the Class 6A State West Regional Tournament with first-place wins, carrying the Firebirds for a sixth-place tie with the host school Saturday at Washburn Rural. Lawrence High came in eighth out of 18 schools. Seven schools at the ...

City Showdown: LHS boys, girls roll past Free State at home

Lawrence High evaded a second-half comeback by Free State on Friday night, rolling away from the Firebirds 52-32 in the fourth quarter of the basketball City Showdown at LHS. Junior Zaxton King led LHS (14-4) with 30 points on 7 of 13 shooting, including four 3s. Seniors Kenton Simmons and ...

City Showdown Preview: LHS, Free State hoops preparing for battle

The Lawrence High and Free State boys basketball teams are set to clash Friday night at LHS in the annual City Showdown. Both squads enter the matchup fresh off Sunflower League wins earlier this week, clawing their way through the remaining regular season before sub-state. It’ll be the ...