The winter sport season continued into its second week with more sports getting started, and several local athletes have had high-level performances early on. Here are this week's selections for Journal-World Athletes of the Week:
Jace Hoffman, Bishop Seabury
Hoffman has been the leading ...
Basketball returned to the Lawrence High School gymnasium on Tuesday with a girls game against Topeka West and a boys game against Kansas City East.
Both Lawrence teams came away with big wins in the home opener, as the girls won 77-46 and the boys won 66-51.
The Lawrence girls were first to ...
Leavenworth — Free State and Lawrence’s girls wrestling teams returned to the mat for competition on Saturday with the 5th Annual Leavenworth Challenger.
Free State placed fifth while scoring 240.0 points, and Lawrence finished 12th with 120.5 points. There were 18 teams in the tournament. ...
Kansas City — Lawrence boys basketball started its season with a resounding 82-19 win over JC Harmon on the road Friday.
It took a few minutes and a few shot attempts for Lawrence to settle in, but once the Lions saw some shots fall through the net, the levee broke.
“I saw us be unselfish ...
The winter sports season began as Lawrence and Free State's basketball teams saw action for the first time this season, and several local athletes performed at a high level. Here are this week's selections for Athletes of the Week:
Morgan McClorey, Free State
McClorey is a freshman on Free ...