Free State girls blitz SM South for 69 46 win
Free State coach Ted Juneau praised Cameryn Thomas whose 19 points and 12 rebounds keyed a 69 46 Sunflower League victory over Shawnee Mission South. The Firebirds used a pressure defense to spark a 19 1 run in the second quarter and dominate with five players in double figures.
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Karoline Shelton
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Madi McAvoy
Crimson Barker
Lauren Anderson
Rakeya Martin
Kristina Bermond
Abby Gerber
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Shelton
Royals honor Ventura as spring workouts begin
At Surprise Arizona the Royals opened spring training without Ventura who died in January. Players spoke of his memory and the impact on the team as Ned Yost, Danny Duffy and others described the loss and staying united as a family while honoring their late teammate Yordano Ventura and his contributions to the 2014 pennant and 2015 World Series titles.
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Free State bus to stay atop league with 66 57 win at SMS
Free State Firebirds surged late to beat Shawnee Mission South 66 to 57 on the road. Senior guard Shannon Cordes sparked in the first quarter, Cameron Clark slammed home a late two handed jam, and Luinstra led with 19 points as Free State, now 13-4 overall and 8-0 in the Sunflower League, held the lead after a 9-0 run to reclaim the game from a 44-37 deficit.
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Jasan Robinson
Sloan Thomson
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Lions fall to SM North in late rally loss
Lawrence High drops 59-55 to Shawnee Mission North as SM North seizes the lead late after a tight defensive stand. Will Schneider and Danny Bradley lead the Indians with 21 and 14 points respectively, while Brett Chapple paces the Lions with 13. Lawrence struggles late, missing free throws and trailing by four with 41.8 seconds left.
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Byron Morgan
Amari Williams
Avante Williams
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Braden Solko
Austin Miller
Anthony Selden
Trey Quartlebaum
Clarence King
Noah Butler
Jackson Mallory
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Lawrence High dominates SM North in basketball clash
Stafford leads LHS with 19 points as Lawrence outpaces SM North 51-39. LeLe Love tops SM North with 21 points, while Hannah Redick hits 3 three pointers for SM North. Lawrence heads toward two road games then a City Showdown finale against Free State, aiming for a postseason push.
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Noel Rivera-Watkins
Tiana Lee
Mackenzie Wielhauer
LeLe Love
Alexis Jones
Hannah Redick
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Olivia
Redick
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Lemus
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Goodwin
Kansas spring football game set for April 15
Kansas will host its annual spring game at Memorial Stadium on April 15 at 1 p.m. The 15-practice spring schedule runs from mid March to mid April with helmets only drills in two sessions and limited dress in another before full pads for most practices. Standouts entering 2017 include Dayton Charlot Peyton Bender Steven Sims Dorance Armstrong Daniel Wise and Mike Lee.
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