Kansas Football Awards Banquet Celebrates 2007 Season
Kansas University honors 2007 football team at Allen Fieldhouse with 15 awards. Ray Evans defensive MVP shared by Aqib Talib and James McClinton, Marcus Herford and Derek Fine split special teams MVP, Todd Reesing solo offensive MVP. Lawrence’s Brandon McAnderson and Brian Seymour also recognized. Players hobble in crutches after season. spring practice begins Wednesday with 15 workouts before the April 12 spring game.
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James McClinton
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Marcus Herford
Derek Fine
John Hadl
Todd Reesing
Lawrence
Brandon McAnderson
Nolan Cromwell
Brian Seymour
Mangino
Lawrence Lions fall short in dunk heavy state final
Lawrence Highs 13 12 season ends as Class 6A runner up after Southeast routs in a dunk filled state final. Adonis Gantt posts 18 points and 14 assists he and teammates slice to the hoop as Lions fall one game shy of the title. Schneider closes with 19 points and 11 rebounds while Green adds 24 in strong tournament showing.
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Wichita Southeast pulls away to beat Lawrence High 88 67
Wichita Southeast led by Cyphers 21 and Mitchell 17 scored 88 to 67 over Lawrence High. Lawrence Highs Green 24 and Kilburn 19 paced the visitors while Goddard and Lawrence racked up late stats in a girls and boys mixed box score.
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Lawrence girls win 6A title on Parker buzzer beater
LHS relied on bench spark Jasmyn Turner and foul trouble for Danielle Bird as Mallory’s squad edged Goddard 54 52 in a tense state final. Parker hit the game winning three with 19 seconds left after Jackson and Turner paced the rally while Bird fouled out early.
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Highland Park dominates 5A boys final to claim state crown
Topeka Highland Park beat Wichita Carroll 64 to 39 as Topeka Richardson scored 29 with seven threes. It marks Highland Park's second straight title in their third straight final appearance. Also covered were 4A Hayden over Girard 57-48, 3A Trinity Academy 55- Nemaha Valley 39, 2A St. Marys-Colgan 53- St. John 48, and 1A Montezuma-South Gray over Hanover 49-42 in boys action. girls results featured McPherson 61- Carroll 53, Andover Central 41- Holton 39 in OT, Riley County 46- Cimmarron 30, Berean Academy 42- St. John 41 OT, and Montezuma-South Gray 61- Weskan 47 with South Gray securing first title.
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Jayhawks rally past NDSU in 10th for 4 3 win
KU dodged early pressure as North Dakota State misplays opened the door in the 10th. Ryne Price lined a two out single after a pickoff error to score John Allman for a 4 3 victory. Freshman Thompson belted his first career homer as Shaeffer Hall and bullpen combined for seven solid innings.
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Preston Land
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Jayhawks heat up in 9-1 softball win over Indiana State
Kansas University softball connected for nine hits and scored nine runs in a 9-1 five inning victory over Indiana State. Senior Addy Lucero drove in five runs with two hits while Ally Stanton, Stevie Crisosto, and Brittany Hile each added one hit and one RBI. KU resumes the Jayhawk Classic facing Pittsburgh at 12:30 p.m. and Indiana State at 4 p.m.
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