Bowen's Lawrence ties define tough coaching path
Porl Lawrence residents recall Char Lie Weis during Bowen era as he mentored at Lawrence football sites from the Dillon's meat counter to Six Mile Tavern. Bowen notes his focus on the program and kids, while Beaty lands the top job as KU defensive coordinator, keeping Lawson roots central in his career.
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Free State tops Lawrence High in City Showdown sweep
Free State High volleyball, led by Larissa Gaumer with four first-set and seven second-set kills, swept Lawrence High 25-11 25-20. Gaumer, new to City Showdown, energized the Firebirds with strong sets from Payton Gannaway and Jenalee Dickson, plus two blocks and key digs from Erin Friedrichsen and Lauren Johnson as Free State improved after a prior loss to Olathe Northwest.
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KU defense off to rough start in 2015 season
KU's defense ranks 122nd nationally after two weeks, yielding 537 yards per game. Memphis and South Dakota State combined for 1,114 yards against Kansas as the Jayhawks face a high-powered Big 12 slate. Coach Beaty and players acknowledge the challenge of the up-tempo offense while aiming for rapid improvement. Marcquis Roberts emphasizes the need for stops to give the offense another opportunity.
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