Lions fall to Pioneers in semis
Leavenworth’s defense limited Polk and star guard Brooks as Kansas State signee Brooks hit two late free throws to seal the win. Polk scored eight on 1 of 11 shooting while Lawrence’s Chervale Ricks led with 11 and 13 rebounds. LHS ends season after a strong run, with coach Mallory lamenting ball-handling and nerves in the overtime finish.
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Klingler
Leavenworth Edges Lawrence In Overtime Thriller
Leavenworth Buffaloes upset Lawrence 44 42 in OT. Katie Brooks led Leavenworth with 18 points while Tiffany Brooks added 18. Lawrence struggled from the field as Megan Klingler and Shari Lassiter paced the visitors scoring six and five respectively. Final score 44-42.
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Erin Morrisey
Tiffany Brooks
Kim Nicholson
Leslie Combs
Victoria Hensen
Totals
Leigh DeBiasse
Audrey Pope
Josie Polk
Rachael Klingler
Charvale Micks
Shari Lassiter
Jodie Cochrane
Megan Klingler
Jenna Wilcox
Erin Knight
Jene
Lawrence High
Leavenworth
Lions
Shawnee Mission Northwest
Kansas Jayhawks roll past Western Michigan in 7-2 win
No. 1 Kansas improved to 4-0 in a four game streak with a 7-2 victory over Western Michigan at Hogland Ballpark. Casey Spanish led KU with a 3-for-4 performance including a triple and two stolen bases, while Matt Tribble extended his hitting streak to 19 games. Kevin Wheeler earned the win with six innings, and Brandon Johnson pitched two scoreless innings in relief.
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Casey Spanish
Jason Appulin
Spanish
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Shawn Morrison
Tribble
Kevin Wheeler
Free State High
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Johnson
Brad Mumma
Sean Flynn
Ritchie Price
Hoglund
Baldwin vs Spring Hill set for substate final showdown
Baldwin and Spring Hill meet for the third time this season in a sub-state final at Spring Hill with a state berth on the line. Baldwin riding 19-game win streak, paced by Emily Brown 17, while Spring Hill relies on Jessica Hocker 21 and Megan Sullivan 13 to counter.
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Cassie Rain
Spring Hills
J Yessiea Locker
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Ini Iyber
Megan Sulla
Lacey Cunningham
Aaron Lindberg
Journal-World Photo
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K.C Ward
Ellen Stump
BHS
Firebirds Fall to O P Aquinas in Big Turnover Battle
Free State committed 25 turnovers while Aquinas gave up five as Rick Hetzel rode reserves in the fourth quarter. Lauren Wenski led the Saints with 16 points, tied with Stancliff, while Carolyn McCullough and Lindsay Ballweg each contributed. Duncan believes his second season will be more successful.
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Aquinas
Rick Hetzel
Saints
Lauren Wenski
Kansas City
Stancliff
Carolyn McCullough
Overland Park Aquinas Beats Free State In District Kickoff
In a high school girls basketball game Overland Park Aquinas outscored Free State 65 to 31. Wenski led Aquinas with 25 points and Ekedahl added 12 while Free State struggled from the floor shooting 41.9 percent as a team. Postgame comments from coach Stancliff and a note from editor Chuck Woodling closed the page.
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Mena Wyatt
Danielle Coleman
Nallie Ryan
OP Aquinas
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Katie Ekedahl
Carolyn McCullough
Monica Josh
Sam Paradise
Megan O'Malley
Carolyn Sweeney
Emily Mayfield
Indy Bale
Sara Rogers
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Aquinas
Wenski
Simon Fraser Dominates Day Three at NAIA Swim Meet
Simon Fraser University tops Day Three at the NAIA Swimming and Diving Championships in Lawrence as Fraser wins nine of twelve events. The team clinched meet records in the men's 200 yard medley relay at 1:31.17 and Kathleen Stoady set a women’s 100 breast record at 1:03.45. Cal Baptist won three events including the women's 400 IM and the men’s 200 free. The meet concludes today with preliminaries at 10 a.m. and finals at 6 p.m.
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Naia
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Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center
Kathleen Stoady
British Columbia
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