Vancuren ready for debut as LHS boys coach in tourney
Lawrence High coach hopeful Vancuren brings a 69-55 career mark and a 1997 state title to a Blue Valley tournament opener at Stilwell against Lee's Summit North. The Lions will play three games this weekend, starting at 5 15 p m. vs Lee's Summit North.
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Mark Vancuren
Lawrence High
LHS
Lee's
Summit North
Stilwell
Vancuren
Seminole
Okla
Lions
Lions Basketball Team Returns Strong With Senior Lineup
The Lions bring back top scorers Todd Heitshusen Adam Wilmes and Jim Rhodes as 12 seniors form a deep roster under head coach Mark Vancuren. Guard Heitshusen, an Emporia State signee, averaged 19 PPG and hit 33 threes. The schedule features Olathe South Leavenworth and SM West as they prepare for a holiday break and Jan 6 home opener vs. SM West.
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Adam Wilmes
Jim Rhodes
Todd
Vancuren
The
Lions
Leavenworth
SM West
Eudora Girls Defeat Piper in Kaw Valley Tournament
Eudora High School girls basketball defeated KC Piper 42 to 29 in the Kaw Valley Frontier League Challenge. The lead swung late as Eudora outscored Piper 18 to 1 in the fourth quarter after trailing 28-24 entering the final period. Alli son Rose and Kelly Neis led with 15 points each. Eudora (3-0) advances to play Tonganoxie on Friday.
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BaseHor
Eudora High
Kansas City Piper
Eudora
Don Grosdidier
Cardinals
Allison Rose
Kelly Neis
Tonganoxie
Basehor — Tonganoxie
Spring Hill
Jackie Wilson
Chieftains
Gardner-Edgerton
Lansinc
Shannon Wilson
Jamie Amerine
Perry Middle School
Lansing
Perry
Baselior-Linwood
Saturay
KU Baseball Mini Camp And Haase Signings Highlight KU Events
Kansas University's baseball coaching staff hosts a holiday mini camp for high school players December 27 to 29 at Anschutz Pavilion with a winter clinic on January 4 11 and 18. Jerod Haase signs copies of Floor Burns today 2 to 4 p.m. at the Mt. Oread book shop in the Kansas Union and during the Kansas Missouri State game in Allen Field House. Katy Kampschroeder a 1996 Lawrence High graduate from Missouri-Kansas City is named setter of the year in the Mid-Continent Conference.
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Kansas University
Anschutz Pavilion
Haase
Kansas
Jerod Haase
Mt. Oread
Kansas Union
Hoase
Allen Fieldhouse
Kampschroeder
Missouri-Kansas ‘City
Katy Kampschroeder
Lawrence High
UMKC sophomore leads MCC in assists per game
The UMKC sophomore topped the MCC with 10.6 assists per game and earned a spot on the All MCC first team. This standout performer highlighted the Dream Team Shootout.
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Ference
UMKC
MCC
Dream Team New Year's Shootout inviting Lawrence youths
Lawrence youth basketball teams from fifth to eighth grade are invited to participate in the Dream Team New Year’s Shootout on January 3-4 at Overland Trail Middle School in Olathe. For information call 913-768-4402. City openings for adult winter volleyball and basketball leagues require contacting supervisor Bob Stan ft at 832-7922. Long-time Lawrence Dick Plumlee was a member of the U.S. Canoe team.
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Lawrence
Overland Trail Middle School
Olathe
Bob Stan
Manhattan and Free State runners up in five-team meet
Manhattan High School dominated the meet with 470 points as Manhattan claimed first place. Lawrence High finished second with 322 points and Free State third with 215. Junction City and Washington-West trailed as the rest of the field.
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Manhattan
Lawrence High
Free State High
LHS
FSHS
Pat Grzenda
Lions
Firebirds
Junction City
KC Washington
Firebirds chase hoops hardware at Emporia tourney
Free State High girls and boys enter Emporia tournaments seeking school firsts. The girls face Valley Center at 5 30 p m Friday and Emporia at 8 p m Saturday in a round robin. The boys play Bartlesville in opening Emporia Tip-off Classic action at 6 30 p m today in White Auditorium.
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Free State High
Emporia
Free State
Jamie Morningstar
Valley Center
Independence
Emporia High School
Ward Brethour
Gijon Dillon
Jerrod Miller
Vincent Walker
Matt Heider
Douglas Jackson
Carlos Ramirez
Paul Dillon
Ir Toff
Bartlesville
Okla
Alison Langstrum
Andi Cook
Larissa Walker
Mariana Zytsten
Tipoff
White Auditorium
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Dreux Dilliingham
Andrew Watkins
Todd Hetshusen
Us Summit North
Justin Blefnick
Ir de Wade
Sterjibran Kelley
Sma Kreher
Robert Allen
Prime
Todd Bolton
Kyle Cook
Justin Daney
Dreus Dillingham
Todd Heltshusen
Jerreme Jackson
Mike Logan
Scott Miller
Evar Ukpokadu
Jacob Albers
Michael Coggins
Ehren Guntert
Michael Padget
Kevin Pike
Nathan Rahmeler
Kin Vinson
Justin Whitney
Chris Davis
Craig Butler
Joel Branstrom
Lee's Summit
Blue Valley
Pum
KC Wyandotte
SM North
Topeka
Highland Park
Olathe South
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SM Northwest
SM East
KC Mo. Rothhurst
SM South
Olathe North
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Rott
Ijworld.com
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Eudora Girls
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Weaver
Shepler
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Jessa Stein
Jamie Gamy
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Kelly Nels
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Reed
Clifton
Cook
Ath
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Lamar
Phillips
Clawson
Wellsville
Blue Valley Northwest
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Ells
Panos
McDowell
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Frelje
Brad Bloss
Brett Harlow
Nick Jee
Ie Lors
Justin Ell
el Ese Racht
O-South
Tania Slayden
Welsville
Tanla Fen
Charlotte Kester
Boyce
Nichole Gian
Annette Sturpit
Chitsle Stonequist
Jill Dorsey
South
Bohi
Ker
Hook
Loveless
Newton
Campbell
Ota
Our Town Sports, Journal-World
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West Junior High
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Shawnee Mission Miege
South Junior High
Warhawks
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Katie Rhodes
West
Soph
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Jen Baum
SM Miege
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Central Falls
Central Junior High
Joy Jackson
Mustangs
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Nike- Mens
Massachusetts
Aes Starters
Jack Schreiner
Robert Sinclair
Sinclair
Colonial Office
Labamea
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