Lawrence High Defeats Shawnee Mission Northwest 83-71
Lawrence High built a halftime lead and held off a fourth quarter push to beat Shawnee Mission Northwest 83-71. Zaxton King led LHS with 21 points, while Pearse Long added 19 including a critical 3 pointer as coach Mike Lewis praised his team's defense and game plan execution.
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Free State boys dialed in for home win over Olathe South
Free State High defeated Olathe South 53-40 as Jordan Brown led with 24 points and Morae Downing added seven. Coach Sam Stroh praised defense and free throw shooting while Brown eyed reaching 1 000 varsity points as the Firebirds, now 2-0, prepare to face Lee's Summit.
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No. 10 Kansas vs. No. 8 Baylor preview clash in Allen Fieldhouse
No. 10 Kansas Jayhawks host No. 8 Baylor Bears at 3 p.m. in Allen Fieldhouse. Baylor loses Butler Mitchell Teague but returns guards Flagler Mayer and transfers James Akinjo, with freshmen Brown and Sochan shaping the perimeter. Self notes Mayer’s rising game while Baylor rebuilds around backcourt talent.
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Agbaji Cleared To Play After COVID-19 Test
Kansas guard Ochai Agbaji tested negative for COVID-19 and is eligible to play against No 8 Baylor. Coach Bill Self said he is out of the protocol and can participate if feeling up to it, boosting Kansas confidence after missing Tuesday’s win at Iowa State.
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