Former KU players urged as ambassadors amid NCAA limits
Former Kansas basketball figures could serve as ambassadors if allowed to recruit, a practice now restricted by NCAA rules. The piece cites Al Correll’s KU introduction by ex-jocks and notes Roy Williams’ praise for Dick Harp, emphasizing loyalty, influence, and the need for practical recruitment rules.
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Philadelphia Overbrook High
John Simons
Scottsdale
John
Penn
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Simons
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Dolph Sr
Journal-World Family
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Arry Gibson
Tacoma, Wash
Civil Rights Commission
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Dean Kelley
Roy Williams
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Maurice King
Roy
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Williams
Lawrence
Lions Dominate SM North In 70-43 Victory
LHS jumped to a 14-3 start and built a 43-22 halftime lead then pulled away 70-34 by the third, shooting 65.6 percent while holding SM North to 37. Ten Lions scored as they rested others. JV topped SM North 70-43. sophomore Nick Wood poured 27 in 78-44 win. LHS hosts Olathe East next Friday.
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Schreiner
Indians
Rockhurst
Morris
SM North
Andy Hudnall
Donnell Caro
Nick Wood
Casey Cook
Jo Jo Polk
Olathe East
Lawrence Rolls Past SM North In LHS Box Score Tale
Lawrence varsity defeats SM North 95 to 50 led by Aaron Butler 17 points and Jason Morris 11. Lawrence JV and SM North JV also played with Lawrence taking 70 to 43 in the junior varsity tilt.
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Zach Johnson
Joe Schleicher
Shawn Poland
Troy Weineke
David Holloway
John Macan
Scott Wingate
Chad Cunagin
Tye Wilson
Jared Hermann
Brad Romme
Brad Frederick
Aaron Butler
Galen Harkness
Quentin Rials
Dustin Smith
Aaron Siebenthall
Brandon Grammar
Jason Morris
Ryan Morrissey
Schleicher
Poland
Johnson
Weineke
Yongate
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Wilson
Lawrence JV
Jeff Jenkins
Scott Fulgham
Shorey Singletary
Andre Harding
Robert Pyle
Jason Hester
Ryan Slocum
Chris Southard
Andy Hudnall
Ronny Johnson
Marcus Jones
Donnel Caro
Kevin Tolbert
SM North JV VW
SM North JV
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Hudnall
Morris
Lawrence Lions dominate Shawnee Mission North 46 21 in girls basketball
Lawrence High School women rout Shawnee Mission North 46 to 21 behind Jamie Smith career high 17 points and perfect free throw shooting. The Lions, 7-1 overall, used a 10-3 first quarter run to seize control, while coach Gary Hammer noted improved free throwing and ball handling after an eight day layoff.
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Shawnee Mission North
LHS
Jamie Smith
Indians
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Smith
Kortney Miller
Tribe
Tracie Lee Glover
Jamelle Hamilton
Lawrence High Looks to Test Rockhurst Rivalry Night
Lawrence High's 5-1 start and No. 6 ranking in Class 6A set the scene as the Lions travel to KC Rockhurst. Junior Tye Wilson scored 20 in a 95-50 win over Shawnee Mission North while Hawklets team shrugs off unknowns ahead of the big nonleague clash.
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Journal-World Photo
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Lawrence High
Rockhurst
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O’hara
Aaron Siebenthall
Perry Lecompton Falls To Lansing In Kaw Valley Clash
Lansing defeated Perry Lecompton 69 59 in a KVL boys basketball game. Matt McClure and Adrian Jones hit late threes for Lansing while Perry Lecompton shot 33.3 percent from the field, slipping to 2 7 overall and 1 5 in league play. Lansing improves to 5 4 and 4 2 in the KVL.
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Perry-Lecompton
Matt McClure
Adrian Jones
Lansing
Kaws
Perry Lecompton
Ed Putnam
Aaron Ledbetter
Lions Pull Ahead As Perry Lecompton Slips In Second Half
In a rough clash Perry-Lecompton trailed by eleven at halftime as Perry struggled with turnovers. Matt Dean led Perry-Lecompton with 12:54 remaining, while Adrian Jones and Scott Hoffman contributed for Perry. A late 3 point play by Christian Buford sparked a rally, but Perry could not overcome the slow start.
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Irwin
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Brown
Tad+ da
Pattis
Waters
Meyer
Buford
Schneider
Bates
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Matt Orr
Aaron Ledbetter
Matt McClure
Mike Piwarski
Matt Dean
Scott Hoffman
Childers
Adrian Jones
Paler
Lansing
Perrine
Nsin
elry-Lecomm
McClure
Jones
Christian Buford
Lions
Putnam
Raws
Perry
Jayhawk track meet marks return of Cox and Johnston
Michael Cox and David Johnston return to competitive distance running at the Kansas Invitational indoor meet at Anschutz Pavilion joining new sprinters led by Brian Martin. Missouri Wichita State and Southwest Missouri State also compete with events starting 10 a.m. field events and 2 p.m. running races.
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Mark
Cox, Johnston
Michael Cox
David Johnston
Lawrence High
Brian Martin
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Anschutz Pavilion
Missouri
Wichita State
Southwest Missouri State
Michael and
Teresa Reichert
Cheryl Evers
Schwartz
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