Kansas volleyball progress impressive
KU coach Ray Bechard emphasizes recruiting top talent as the program nears its peak after a Final Four run. Sophomores Ainise Havili and Kelsie Payne earned AVCA first-team All-America honors, underscoring Kansas’s steady rise and long-term talent acquisition.
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Ex LHS coach Freeman dies at 84
Legendary Lawrence High football and track coach Bill Freeman died at 84 after a battle with Alzheimer's. He led the Lions to five state football championships and two track titles, also directing Osawatomie and LeRoy to state crowns. Freeman died at the Life Center of Burlington under hospice care. funeral is Monday at First Christian Church in LeRoy. Memorials suggested to the Southern Coffey County High School athletic department or the Alzheimer's Association.
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Lions edge Firebirds in City Showdown thriller
Lawrence High girls rally to defeat Free State 49 48 in a hard fought City Showdown. Sophomore Elease Stafford sparked the late push with a key putback and free throws while Free State star Caiti Schlesener trimmed the margin with a late three. Final rebound by freshman Chisom Ajekwuse sealed the win, snapping a 12 game skid against the Firebirds.
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Lawrence High Lions end Home Opener with 79 65 win over Free State
Lawrence High boys basketball rode momentum in the second half to beat Free State 79 65 in the Lions home opener. Justin Roberts fueled the surge with 8 points in a 14 1 run ending a tight third quarter as Price Morgan and Fred Brou contributed key baskets.
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