Firebirds split with Olathe South in Sunflower League doubleheader
Free State High baseball split a Saturday twin bill with Olathe South at the Olathe District Activities Center. The Firebirds won 10-4 in game one behind Nate Vail’s first win and 2-1 in eight innings in game two as Nick Kastl blanked the Falcons through five. Four JV pitchers contributed, with standout efforts from Jake Coffman and Clint Krasher. Free State heads to Shawnee Mission South on Thursday.
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Olathe
Free State High
Olathe South
Olathe District
Firebirds
Falcons
FSHS
Mike Hill
Nate Vail
Free State
Hill
Clint Krasher
Josh Williamson
Jake Coffman
John Swenson
Brian Erb
Nick Kastl
Brandon Johnson
Clathe North
Shawnee Mission South
Inn
Bo Blevins
Cooper Chapin
Jim Hahn
Justin Carsten
Josh Wiliamson
Clint Thrasher
Jake Coff
Carlsten
Perkins
Jensen
E—Vail
Chapin
Thrasher
Huggins
Swenson
F Williamson
Vail
Perkin
Bramis
Luanganart
East Free State
SO Varner
Nick East
N. Maridan
Wilcox
Olathe East
Rer
Price
P—Prince
Ean
Richardson/JourNaL-World
Sylvester Birdsong
Bulldog
Hemphill wins 200 IM and 100 butterfly in district meet
Lawrence High and Free State swimmers placed second and fourth respectively at the Sunflower League girls meet at California Trail Junior High. Andrea Hemphill captured the 200 IM and 100 butterfly while the Lions won the 200 freestyle relay.
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Andrea Hemphill
LHS
Shawnee Mission Northwest
Free State
Olathe East
Hemphill
Lions
Ays
Iial
Grenda
Susan Dreger
Barbara Dreger
Sarah Marlow
Lawrence High
Sarah Ball
Central Junior High
Kim Mien Pel
Ball
Firebirds
Kelli Criswell
Rachel Sellon
Criswell
Sellon
Manhattan
KSU Natatorium
Steve Rottinohaus
Journal
Worl Proto
Sunflower League
League Swimming Meet At Olathe Chargers Take Dual Meet
Shawnee Mission Northwest tops Lawrence and Olathe teams in a Saturday league swimming event at Olathe. Team scores list SMNW 212, Lawrence 201, Olathe East 174, Free State 171, SM East 138, Olathe North 112, Leavenworth 112, SM South 97, SM North 96, SM West 50, Olathe South 26 with numerous individual event results and relay times led by SMNW and OE performances.
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Olathe California Trail
Shawnee Mission Northwest
Lawrence
Olathe East
Free State
SM East
Olathe North
Leavenworth
SM South
SM North
SM West
Olathe South
SMNW
Leavy
Kelli Criswell
Caitlin Standish
Rachel Sellon
Bria DeSalvo
Sme
LHS
Samantha Milligan
Sarah Ball
Megan Little
Elise Schniese
Lauren Foster
Jade Opper
Emily Milberger
Criswell
Barbara Dreger
Sarah Marlow
Lindsey Witthaus
Schnose
Little
Ball
Ashley Dower
Keistin Hansen
Jennie Brinkmeyer
SMS
Susan Dreger
Jamil Porter
Abbie Bowden
SMW
Stacie Rogers
Laurie Marsch
Raulee Lucera
Jessica
Virtue
Nichole Horvath
Hemphill
Mansker
Margot Newcomer
Scanlon
SMN
Amanda Cooper
Dreger
Dover
Hansen
DeSalvo
Brinkmeyer
Jessie Maxwell
Foster
Opper
Sefton
Milberger
Marlow
Witthaus
B. Schnose
S, Dreger
B. Dreger
Leav
Shanna Felts
Sadie ‘Caplan
Standish
Newcomer
Weaverling
Short
Leah Taratchley
Milligan
Cooper
Grigware
Lindsay Fleumer
Jermy Head
Shana Meagh
SM East Tops Lawrence High In Sunflower League Sweep
Shawnee Mission East defeated top-ranked Lawrence High 11-5 and 6-3 at Johnson County, ending LHS’s undefeated run. Lions coach David Petry lamented lack of effort and baserunning errors, noting nine strikeouts in game one and seven errors across the twin bill as SM East built a decisive lead with a fourth and a seventh inning surge including a grand slam.
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Shawnee Mission East
Lawrence High
Lenexa
LHS
David Petry
Lions
Johnson County
Lancers
Petry
SM East
Perry
Shawnee Mission South
Twinbill
Lawrence High Lions end 12 game win streak in doubleheader
Lions fall just short of defense behind pitching as Lawrence High wins or loses two games. Wingert goes 3-for-4 with a double and triple while Ledbetter is plucked by pitches three times and swipes five bases. In game two Johnson and Etken each collect two hits as LHS ends 1996 title run with 12 straight wins and hosts Leavenworth at Ice Field at 4 15 p m.
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Lion
Troy Wingert
Curtis Ledbetter
Lawrence
LHS
Chris Johnson
Rob Etken
Lions
Leavenworth
Ice Field
Sophomore LHS Baseball Splits With Shawnee Mission East
Lenexa Lawrence High School sophomores split with Shawnee Mission East at 3&2 Fields. In the opener LHS won 12-11 in eight innings as Devon Myers 2-for-5 Dominick Harrell 2-for-4 and Ryan Rowland 3-for-5 with two doubles led the offense. In game two LHS lost 11-8 with Ben Bieker 2-for-4 Scott Bond 2-for-4 with a double and Harrell 3-for-3 with two doubles and a triple fueling the late rally.
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LHS
SM East Lenexa
Lawrence High
Shawnee Mission East
Devon Myers
Dominick Harrell
Ryan Rowland
Ben Bieker
Scott Bond
Harrell
Bulldogs Relays Team Scores and Event Results
Southwest leads in the Bulldog Relays with 173 points, followed by South 114 and West 64 as Ottawa, Leavenworth Patton, Oregon Trail, and others chase. Notable marks include Brubaker 45-3 in shot put, Olsen 162-6 discus, and McClain 10:05.0 in the 3200 meters, with medley relays and sprints yielding competitive times across the meet.
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Southwest
South
West
Olathe
Oregon Trail
Central
Olathe California Trail
Ottawa
Leavenworth
Patton
Brubaker
Glover
Taylor
Discuss
Oxley
Salvani
CTI
Morgan
Kellerman
Dillin Par Cen
Carter
Bellinger
Kays
McClain
Pope
Zehr
Cumins
McMullen
McGuire
Rastok
Thomas
Frye
Barnes
Fulton
Ward
Houston
Barker
Jameson
Pal
Ludwig
Seymour
Bhakta
Sicilian
Trotter
Giannakis
Scallon
Anderson
Pat
Zehy
Cummings
Struble
Ane
Southvest
Jan Mal
Oregon
California Trail
Alton
Stultz
Hamburger
Bush
Obselule
Breesy CT
Peppard
Oblefula
Baxter
Lassiter
Gwaltney
Berkley
Hickey
Frishle
Klinger
Polk
Usher
Minshauy
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Steve Rottinghaus
RUNER
EU Ag
Blake Alten
Nolan Samuels
Jon Murray
Brandon Bingham
Rob Scott
Tom Murray
Blake Allen
Damon Benitez
Stephen Vinson
Jeremy Ward
r_eh_ bt
Beachy
r_h
Obi White
Allen
White
Zeller
McLean
Merriman
O McLean
Bates
Harrop
Hernandez Ss
Q Gunn
Johnson
Bingham
Vinson
East
Beach E—Samuels
Beniter
Hernandez
Murray
Wright
Sf—Sarmuels
JP Wingert
Gunn
Wingert
Lawrence H
SO Harrop
Sb—Scott
Samuels
Ledbetter
J. Murray
Matt Wiedeman
Lawrence SM
Derick Wallace
Davison
Davis
Richardson
Souyau
McEnroe
Saylor
Perme
Wales
Cann
Ford
Stella
Oteon
Beverly
Mies Mealy
Gardner
Yodes
Lee
Brooke
Kerry Wi
Coon
Moddrell
Naramare
Vie Baxter
Robinson
Willoughby
Ean Richardson
West Junior High
Lacey Baxter
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