The Journal-World All-Area teams are carefully selected by the Journal-World's sports staff. • Runner of the Year: Blake Wohler, Free State Wohler led the Firebirds this season with a 6A boys individual regional title, a third-place individual finish at the Sunflower League championship ...
The Journal-World All-Area teams are carefully selected by the Journal-World's sports staff. • Player of the Year: Colton Brusven, Tonganoxie Brusven logged 377 carries for 2,047 yards and 28 touchdowns as the top rusher in 4A in his senior campaign. The Cardinals’ star running back ...
A 3-pointer by senior Cyrenity Hardy-Billy lifted the Lawrence High girls basketball team over Blue Valley West 53-50 in overtime on Tuesday, capping off an impressive come-from-behind victory at home. Falling with just four seconds remaining, Hardy-Billy’s late 3 concluded a scrappy ...
Recovering from a first-round defeat, the Free State boys wrestling team commanded a 54-24 victory over Dodge City in a home dual on Friday night. The win marks another step forward for the Firebirds, fresh off a first-place team finish at the Leavenworth Challenger last weekend. The night ...
Stilwell – The growing pains continued for Lawrence High boys basketball in a 60-56 loss to Lee’s Summit on Thursday at the Blue Valley-Rick Taylor Shootout. Late-game mistakes caused the Chesty Lions to cough up a one-possession lead, handing LHS a third consecutive loss to begin the ...
Prairie Village – An edge-of-your-seat overtime battle didn’t quite pan out for Free State and first-year head boys basketball coach Dwayne Paul on Tuesday. The Firebirds fell to Raytown South (Mo.) 71-70 in the first round of the Varsity Classic at Shawnee Mission High School. A game-high ...