Celtics Rout Knicks 115-93 to Go Up Series 2-1
Celtics move back into the Eastern Conference semifinals lead with 115-93 rout of the Knicks. Jayson Tatum, Payton Pritchard and Jaylen Brown fueled the win as Boston hit 20 of 40 from three, taking a 31-point edge and evening the series momentum. Brunson led New York with 27 points as the Knicks struggled from deep.
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Celtics
Knicks
New York
Jayson Tatum
Payton Pritchard
Boston
Jaylen Brown
Brunson
Tatum
Pritchard
Mitchell Robinson
Pamela Smith
NEW York Knicks
Cameron Payne
Boston Celtics
Free State, Lawrence Tennis Players Earn State Berths
Brewer and Dao performed strongly at regional play with Brewer securing a state spot after close matches against Dao and Harrison. Dao also advanced to state with a fourth-place finish. Coons Wang doubles team earned a state berth finishing sixth, with Wills Bullock and other Lawrence and Free State players advancing or finishing toward fifth place, as GA state tourney begins May 16 in Junction City.
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Lawrence
Dao
Brewer
State
Free State
Drew Harrison
Harrison
Clark
Asher Sikes
Sikes
Coons
Wang
Xavier Klish
Julian Bricker
Galena Wills
Keifer Bullock
Jack Bauch
Josh Lavin
Marshall
Klish
Bricker
Coons and Wang
Bullock
Bricker and Bauch
Junction City
Bluejay
Jacob Wang
Connor Coons
Olathe
Lawrence Dao
Area swimmers prep for state meet after busy weekend
Free State and Lawrence teams posted solid showings with multiple top finishes led by Free State senior Gayla Gao and Helena Mattes of Lawrence. The meet highlighted sprint work, personal bests, and state-qualifying efforts ahead of a two day event followed by a three day state meet in Topeka.
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Free State
Aidyn Guy
Firebird
Dylan Tenbrick
Guy
Helena Mattes
Lawrence
Ashlyn Tell
Ava Kohart
Ashlyn Johnson
Isabella Paniagua
Gayla Gao
Alexa Nauholz
Wilson
Lions
Weber
Skinner
Mattes
Lawrence Indoor Aquatic Center
Hummer Sports Park
Topeka
David Rodish
Journal-World Photo
Sunflower League
Lenexa
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By Brian Mahoney
Associated Press
Asher
Jour
Wld
Tell
Tendrick
Amelia Rockhold
Rockhold
Gao
Johnson
Penelope
Violet Meinershagen
Firebirds