Jayhawks eager for Kentucky amid looming Big 12 race
No. 12 Kentucky visits No. 5 Kansas in the Big 12 SEC Challenge as the two winningest programs meet. Bill Self says the game is big for fans but not decisive for Kansas in the league race, though it remains a huge matchup.
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Free State overwhelms Lawrence High in City Showdown wrestling
The top-ranked Free State High wrestling team swept 12 of 14 varsity matches to defeat Lawrence High 63 6 and win this year’s City Showdown at LHS. Pins led by Drew Streeter 113 pounds and Eric Street 132, with victories also by Trey Shanks 145, Ben Mellenbruch 152, Zach Shepley 160, Talyn Nichols 170, Gavin Blanchard 82, Preston Tran 220 and Tai Newhouse 285.
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Lawrence High girls cruise past Schlagle in early Firebirds Classic win
Lawrence High, led by Lucy Hardy with 17 points and Amaya Marshall adding 15, routed F.L. Schlagle 77 26 in the Firebirds Winter Classic at Free State High School. LHS (5 5) shot 60 percent and 8 13 from three, earning a second round date with Shawnee Mission West at 6 p.m. tonight.
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Free State Overwhelmed by SM West in Winter Classic
Eighth-seeded Free State High girls basketball team fell 57-19 to top-ranked Shawnee Mission West in the opening round of the Firebirds Winter Classic. Free State led 7-6 early, but SM West (10-0) used size and hot shooting to pull away for the win.
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Burrow Leads Bengals Past Titans for AFC Title Bid
Joe Burrow absorbed nine sacks yet led Cincinnati to a 19 16 win over Tennessee in the divisional round advancing to the AFC championship in Kansas City. Burrow connected with Ja Marr Chase for 19 yards in a late drive, with Evan McPherson sealing a 52 yard winner as time expired.
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