Jayhawks diver with gymnastics roots eyes KU success
Michelle Rojohn, KU sophomore diver, brings a strong gymnastics pedigree after finishing first in state all around for Olathe South. A knee injury redirected her path from gymnastics to diving, where she set a 3 meter dual meet record as a freshman and helped KU beat Arkansas, despite vertigo and earlier doubt about leaving gymnastics.
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Eudora edges Oskaloosa 67 62 in overtime at McLouth invite
Eudora escaped Oskaloosa 67 62 in overtime to reach the McLouth Invitational semifinals. Aaron Dardis led Eudora with 15 points in the extra period, while Denny Beach scored 21 for Oskaloosa and free throws doomed the Bears.
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Eudora Edges Oskaloosa In OT Thriller
In an overtime finish, Eudora defeated Oskaloosa 67 to 62 after a close game. Notable scorers include John Malone and Jeremy Rockhold for Oskaloosa and Aaron Dardis and Eric Votan for Eudora, with key contributions from Darrin Bretthauer and Chad Ruggles.
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Chieftains reach semifinal in home invitational
Tonganoxie defeated Hiawatha 73 to 66 to reach the semifinals of its invitational. Trevor Weir led with 18 points, while John Duncanson added 15 and Shawn Phillips 13 including nine in the fourth. Friday’s semifinals pair Olathe Christian with Tonganoxie and Bonner Springs with Turner.
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Tonganoxie tops Hiawatha 73 66 in boys hoops clash
HIAWATHA led 15 points early but Tonganoxie surged through the game to win 73 66. Key scorers included Compton 19 and Hammond 5 for Tonganoxie while M Grimmett 14 and S Grimmett 10 paced Hiawatha. Final by quarter shows Hiawatha 15 8 26 17 and Tonganoxie 20 12 17 24.
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Baldwin Bulldogs Clip Anderson County in Consolation Semifinal
Baldwin (5-6) defeated Anderson County 62-56 in the Baldwin Invitational semifinal. Darrin Kurtz led Baldwin with 21 points, while Chris Benjamin and Matt Hanny each added 10. Jeremy McDonnell topped Anderson with 23. Baldwin advances to face the Santa Fe Trail–Atchison winner for fifth place.
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Lawrence High Girls Rally Past Shawnee Mission Northwest
Anne Bennett scored 2 points and Pheresa Schlanker led Lawrence High as they defeated Shawnee Mission Northwest 44 to 36 in the SN Miege Tournament opening round. Lawrence will play Thursday in the semifinals.
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Lions fall to Notre Dame de Lion in KC setback
Kansas City, Missouri Notre Dame de Lion beat Lawrence High 49 to 35 as LHS ailed with a 36 percent shooting and 37 turnovers. Tracie Lee Glover led the Lions with 13 points before fouling out. Lawrence drops to 7-2 and hosts Olathe South next.
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Bethany JV defeats Haskell women 69 28 at Coffin Complex
Bethany Junior Varsity dominated Haskell with 69 to 28 victory. Haskell shot nine of 56 from the field and trailed by 17 at halftime, pulling only a few turnovers in the second half. Debbie Louie and Jacque Hill led Haskell with nine points each as the Indians fall to 2-9 awaiting Missouri Valley at home.
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Flory and Dixon lead South victory over Central 56-49
Aaron Flory scored 18 points and Tony Dixon 12 to pace South in a 56-49 city junior high basketball win over Central at South. Mike Cadue led Central with 16 points as South improves to 3-4. Central won the B-game 56-55 behind Mike Wycoff and Pat Shoup III.
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Lions meet Scots in TIT opener at Highland Park
Lawrence High aims to win the Topeka Invitational Tourney and gauge Topeka High Topeka West by facing Highland Park in the first-round game at 6 tonight in the Hi Park gym. The winner advances to Friday's 7 30 p.m. matchup against the Topeka High KC Washington winner.
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