Lions split final home meet in Sunflower League battle
Lawrence High wrestling split with Shawnee Mission North 49 18 and Shawnee Mission East 5 22. Coach Jim Beltch praised the relief of avoiding a clean sweep as six Lions pinned opponents. Senior William Morris earned a decisive pin over Ken Keepes, while seniors McAlhaney Mortis Garcia Love and others wrestled in final home meet ahead of Saturday's league tournament at Olathe South.
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Pierce's shrugs off bronchitis with 29 in win over Missouri
Kansas guard Paul Pierce played through bronchitis to score 29 points on 12 of 18 shooting in Sunday’s 80-70 Kansas victory over Missouri. He hails from Inglewood California and says orange juice helped, as KU prepares for a Saturday test versus Kansas State at KSU.
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Kansas football schedule shifts to Sep 26 in 1998
KU will play on September 26 after Alabama-Birmingham moved its game to accommodate the SEC TV package. The Jayhawks seek a late season home swap to September 19 while keeping Illinois State and Missouri on Sept 5 and 12 and a slate that includes Texas A&M Baylor Nebraska Colorado Kansas State North Texas Oklahoma State and Iowa State.
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West Ninth B Prevails Over Central 69 46 in Junior High Game
West Ninth B defeated Central 69 to 46 in a junior high boys basketball game Wednesday at Central. West was led by Tristen Green with 13 points, while Brady Flannery and Andy Thoronton scored nine apiece. Crystal Walker, a three time All Frontier League pick from Osawatomie, signed a national volleyball letter of intent with Kansas University.
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Rush recruitment saga leaves KU in limbo amid rumors
A high school standout near Lawrence hints at NBA pursuit while KU fields interest from LSU Cincinnati and Fresno State. Coaches contend over playing time and transfers as KU fills vacancies and scouts weigh guards Brandon Dean and others. The evolving chatter underscores a volatile late 1990s recruiting landscape surrounding Roy Williams and the Jayhawks.
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Hornbaker Earns Fourth at Olathe Level 4-5 Meet
Lawrence Gymnastics Academy sent multiple competitors including Jamie Hornbaker who placed fourth in the all around at a Level 4-5 meet in Olathe. Other LGA gymnasts included Natalie Kolatch Jennifer Hornbaker Becca Garrett Kaylee Breneman and Carol Fittell.
Free State sophs top Lawrence High 54 40 in B-team win
Free State sophomores defeated Lawrence High 54 40 in a Wednesday game at Free State. Aaron Paul led the Firebirds with 12 points as they improved to 4-4. In Wellsville Baldwin Junior High, both boys teams won the Wellsville Tournament with the eighth graders 36-30 led by Brett Myrick and Eric Black with 10 points apiece, and the seventh graders led by Joe Gipp with 14 points.
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Nebraska 84 Kansas 69 box score recap
Nebraska defeated Kansas 84 to 69. Key performances included Anna DeForge 29 points and Jami Kubik 20 for Nebraska, while Kansas standout Lynn Pride led with 9 rebounds and Jaclyn Johnson scored 14. Team totals show Kansas 4-10 from three and Nebraska 5-12, with Nebraska taking 22 assists to Kansas 14.
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