Lawrence schools excel in baseball in two-high town
Lawrence and Lawrence High School boast the top two state ranked baseball programs with 34 varsity players, reflecting strong youth talent and coaching. Coaches cite early travel teams and competition in surrounding states as boosting quality, while football lags with a 16-21 record and a lone playoff berth. Local catcher Bix Ellenbecker notes split schools hurt other sports but proves townwide talent in baseball.
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Greg Ostertag starred for Utah with 16 points, 9 rebounds and key blocked shots as the Jazz routed the Sacramento Kings 117-87 in the Delta Center opener. Karl Malone, John Stockton, and Jeff Hornacek provided steady support while Ostertag faced foul trouble for Divac and showed his potential as a series factor.
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Thomas, a 6-5 former Kansas guard making his first game in two years, scored 17 points and grabbed eight rebounds in the United States Basketball League opener against New Hampshire. He praised the crowd support and stressed team pride while aiming for higher levels.
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