Heritage tops Veritas in Shea Tournament final
Heritage Christian girls beat Veritas 43 to 39 in the Shea Tournament final as Heritage built a lead late. Veritas, led by Kristin Finger with 12 points and 10 rebounds, joined Ellen Phillips on the all tournament team. The Veritas boys fell 52 to 38 to Heritage Christian in the third place game after a rough first quarter. Elijah Penny's 15 and Thomas Bachert's 14 paced Veritas in the consolation.
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Heritage Girls
Veritas Christian
Manhattan
Topeka
Heritage Christian
Veritas
Kevin Shelton
Smoky Valley
Shelton
Kristen Finger
Finger
Ellen Phillips
Heritage
A. Griffith
S. Lishke
D. McElroy
J. Corwin
L. Cowin
Madison Bennett
Joy Brooks
Brittany Rask
Allison Dover
Heritage Boys
Gary Hammer
Elijah Penny
Thomas Bachert
Caleb Holland
Andrew Currier
Eric Shin
Peter Shin
Muzzy
Consert
Swanson
Doss
Cowin
Lawrence High wrestlers sweep weight classes at Leavenworth Challenger
Four Lawrence High wrestlers won their weight classes at the Leavenworth Challenger on Saturday. Hunter Haralson earned 126 pounds, Andrew Denning 152, Nick Purser 170, and Reece Wright-Conklin 182, with Brad Wilson finishing second at 220.
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Leavenworth
Lawrence High
Hunter Haralson
Andrew Denning
Nick Purser
Reece Wright-Conklin
Lions
Brad Wilson
Free State’s Wilson wins 182-pound crown at Gardner-Edgerton
Spencer Wilson of Free State High captured the 182-pound division at the Gardner-Edgerton Invitational. The Firebirds finished 11th as a team.
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Gardner — Free State
Spencer Wilson
The
Firebirds
Timmons inducted into track HOF
St Louis Former Kansas University track and field coach Bob Timmons was inducted into the USA Track and Field Hall of Fame on Saturday. Timmons coached at Kansas from 1966 to 1988 and led the Jayhawks to 31 league titles as well as four national championships.
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St. Louis
Kansas University
Bob Timmons
Timmons
Kansas
Jayhawks
Bears and Chiefs seek QB answers as Cutler out
Chicago Bears turn to Caleb Hanie with Jay Cutler sidelined by a broken right thumb while Kansas City Chiefs juggle Tyler Palko and potential return of Kyle Orton. Orton, a former Bear, could start against Chicago if needed as Kansas City navigates without Matt Cassel.
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Lake Forest
Ill
Jay Cutler
Matt Cassel
Chicago Bears
Kansas City Chiefs
Cutler
Cassel
Caleb Hanie
Bears
Chiefs
Todd Haley
Tyler Palko
Kyle Orton
Orton
Tyler
Haley
Kyle
Palko
Todd
New England
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Denver
Steelers
Chicago
Hanie
Sunflower League honors crown Free State and Lawrence gridiron and field teams
Firebirds and Lions dominate all Sunflower League lists this fall with multiple honorees across cross country, football, boys soccer and volleyball. Lawrence High leads football with six first team picks including Brad Strauss at quarterback and cornerback. Free State and Lawrence also place several on second and honorable mention rosters across sports.
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Firebirds
Lions
Free State High
Lawrence
Lawrence High
Brad Strauss
Kharon Brown
Anthony Buffalomeat
Anthony Rosen
Sean Thomas
Free State
Kyle McFarland
Cody Stancliff
Joe Odrowski
Joe Dineen
Jimmy Fernandez
Adam Joice
Caitlin Broadwell
Katy Davis
Shelby Holmes
Zoe Reed
Mariah Dickson
Samantha Landgrebe
Monica Howard
Kailey Wingert
Molly Ryan
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Sunflower League
All-Sunflower League
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Gavin Fischer
Nathan Stringer
Kain Anderson and
Kamp Wiebe
Grace Morgan
Molly McCord
Lynn Robinson
Lawrence Jordan Brown
Drew Green
Black Hocking
Drake Hofer
Charles Jackson
Tyrone Jenkins
Darius Johnson
Erick Mayo
Will Thompson
Jake Winoverski
Tye Hughes
Kale Joice
Shawn Knighton
Caylor Norris
Ryan Patterson
Corban Schmidt
Blake Winslow
Tanner Click
Justin Riley
Tanner Williams
Jake Walter
Lawrence — Connor Henrichs
Zach Wustefeld
Hunter Peirce
Zack Thompson
LPRD
Lev
City of Lawrence Parks and Recreation
11Th St
architecture + planning
Avidoor Corporation
Black Gold Inc
Bob's Wallcovering Service, Inc
C-Hawkk Construction, Inc
Capitol Concrete Products Co. Inc
Cloud Heating & A/C, Inc
Doug Parrish
Cream Kitchen and Supply Inc
GeoSource, LLC
Hunt Inc
J.V. Construction & Remodeling
J & J Cleaning
Joe Conroy
Kennedy Glass
Keystone Building Services
KR Lamming Electric, LLC
Nieder Contracting, Inc
R.D. Johnson
St. Joseph Truss Co, Inc
Topeka Foundry & Iron Works Co
Dunkin’ Donuts
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