The Dividing Line

Free State baseball wins 6A state title

Free State High’s baseball program captured its second Class 6A state championship, and its first since 2006, with a 4-1 victory over Shawnee Mission Northwest Friday night at Hoglund Ballpark. Starting pitcher Hunter Gudde and reliever Casey Hearnen took a no-hitter into the sixth inning ...

Free State beats Olathe South, 4-1, to reach 6A title game

Free State High’s baseball team kept its winning streak and state championship hopes alive Friday afternoon at Hoglund Ballpark by handling Olathe South, 4-1, in the Class 6A semifinals. For the second day in a row, the Firebirds (20-4) got a complete game from their starting pitcher. ...

FINAL: Free State baseball beats Campus, 4-0, at 6A state tournament

Free State starting pitcher Hunter Gudde limited Campus to just two hits Thursday afternoon at Hoglund Ballpark, and the Firebirds utilized a three-run fifth to take control in the first round of the Class 6A state baseball tournament. Cooper Karlin drove in Marcelino Cortez in the fifth to ...

LHS boys hoops falls in the state title game; Roberts leads player ratings

As the saying goes, "All good things must come to an end." It just wasn't the ending that Lawrence High's boys basketball players were hoping for. The Lions just couldn't get their shots to drop [in a 58-43 loss to Wichita East in the Class 6A state championship on Saturday at Wichita ...

LHS boys hoops advances to state title game; Roberts tops player ratings

Not long after Lawrence High's boys basketball season ended in the sub-state finals last year, the Lions felt like they had some unfinished business. They weren't going to be satisfied with anything short of a state title. Now they are one win away from achieving what they set out to do ...

LHS boys basketball advances to the state semis; Roberts leads player ratings

Lawrence High's boys basketball players weren't going to let much get in their way of a state quarterfinal victory on Wednesday. The Lions shot well, defended tightly, won the battle on the boards and limited turnovers [in a 64-46 victory against Wichita South][1] at Wichita State's ...