The fall sports season is rapidly approaching the postseason with another October week over. Here are the Journal-World's sports staff's selections for Athletes of the Week. Kavon Price, Lawrence High School The Lawrence High School football team exploded with 55 points in a shutout win over ...
The Lawrence High School football team (3-2) is looking to push its win streak to two in a Thursday game against Olathe East (4-1) at the College Boulevard Activity Center. The Lions are coming off a 55-0 shutout win over Shawnee Mission West at home, and the Hawks are fresh off their first ...
The Lawrence High School soccer team (7-4-1) began its season with five straight wins following a 0-0 tie against the defending champions in the season opener. Things haven’t gone as well lately. The Lions went 2-4 in the middle six of their season, with a 5-0 loss to Shawnee Mission West on ...
The Free State Firebirds tennis team finished fifth out of 14 Sunflower League teams at the league tournament on Thursday, scoring a total of 44 points. Lawrence High School placed eighth with a score of 25. Free State’s two singles players, Cami Lee and Annie Pilakowski, led the team by ...
Lawrence High School wasn’t messing around on Friday. The Lions held their homecoming game against the Shawnee Mission West Vikings after falling short in back-to-back losses that saw opportunities to win slip through their fingers. That wasn't the case on Friday. The Lions entered with a ...
In a loud and hostile gymnasium, the Free State Firebirds volleyball team learned a lot about themselves. Facing rival Lawrence High School on the road, the Firebirds had confidence and belief in each other. It showed late in each set, where the Firebirds took control and didn’t let up, ...