Lions dominate Firebirds in second half win at City Showdown
Grady Johnson reports Lawrence High School Lions rallied after halftime to overpower Free State Firebirds 69 to 39 in a City Showdown. First half close game gave way to a decisive third and fourth quarter as LHS pulled away behind a strong defensive effort and scoring burst from key players.
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FSHS boys topple LHS 69 49 in rivalry rematch
Free State Firebirds avenge consecutive losses by beating Lawrence 69 to 49 at LHS. Korbin Dowdell praised the loud arena as teammates hit crucial 3s and pursued early tempo. Aden Ramirez and Avery Johnson traded early threes as Lawrence sparked the second quarter.
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Korbin Dowdell
Free State
Braden Wilmes
Ethan Prescott
Lions
Aden Ramirez
Firebirds
Bennett Nagel
Dowdell
Avery Johnson
Josh Galbreath
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Ramirez
KU Looks to Start Fresh vs Oklahoma State
Kansas coach Bill Self pushes for a clean start after a 91-57 loss to BYU. Hunter Dickinson echoed the need for resilience as KU hosts Oklahoma State seeking to jumpstart the NCAA Tournament push with an us-against-the-world mindset.
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Free State and Lawrence swimmers advance to finals at state meet
Seven Free State swimmers and four from Lawrence qualified for finals on day two of the KSHSAA state swim and dive meet in Lenexa. Firebirds relay teams placed top 10 in medley and freestyle events, while Lions also notched top 15 finishes. Individual finals qualifiers included Mattes in the 200 IM and 100 breast, Bateman in 100 free, and Khosh in 100 back.
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Lina Khosh
Ari Mattes
Sebastian Iversen
Anderson Bateman
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Lucas Fearn
Owen Carnagey
Jack Kempf
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Lawson Donly
Ike Adams
Alex Oral
Ryan Lane
Fearn
Carnagey
Kempf
Donly
Adams
Oral
Lane
Mattes
Khosh
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