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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 2008

Page

8

Kansas hosts Late Night visit and recruits in flux

Elijah Johnson a 6-2 senior guard from Cheyenne High Las Vegas will attend Kansas University Late Night in the Phog on an official visit. Johnson cites KU coach Bill Self in a high profile recruiting push while also considering Oklahoma Texas UCLA and others. Daniel Orton a 6-10 forward from McGuinness High Oklahoma City names KU and Kentucky as co leaders and plans a Kentucky visit October 10. He also weighs Oklahoma Oklahoma State and Ohio State. Brewster Academy coach Jason Smith says KU leads for Thomas Robinson a 6-8 power forward also on Memphis and USC radar. Dominic Cheek a 6-5 from St Anthony will attend Oct 17 Late Night in the Phog and is eyeing KU Villanova Wake Forest Tennessee plus UConn Memphis Indiana Pitt Rutgers Seton Hall.

Elijah Johnson Cheyenne High Las Vegas Kansas University Johnson Rivals.com Bill Self Oklahoma Texas UCLA Daniel Orton Oklahoma City McGuinness High Kentucky Oklahoma State Ohio Brewster Academy Jason Smith Zagsblog.net Thomas Robinson Memphis Southern California Dominic Cheek St. Anthony High Jersey City Zagsblog Cheek Villanova Wake Forest Tennessee Uconn Indiana Pitt Rutgers Seton Hall Kansas Heinz Canada Little Chipola Twins Morris Twins Marcus Markieff

Lawrence High falls to No 2 Shawnee Mission Northwest 2 0

The Lawrence High boys soccer team fell 2-0 to No 2 Shawnee Mission Northwest in Overland Park, dropping to 2-5 on the season and 0-3 in the Sunflower League. Northwest opened the scoring in the 16th minute, then held off a late surge. Lions coach Matt Anderson praised goalies Sean Simmons and Sam Wessels and said the team aims to be a strong regional threat by season end. The next game is Thursday at Shawnee Mission West at 7 p.m.

Overland Park Lawrence High Shawnee Mission Northwest Matt Anderson Sean Simmons Sam Wessels Anderson Lions Shawnee Mission West

KU NU Volleyball Televised Showdown in Lincoln

Kansas and Nebraska clash on national cable as KU seeks its first win over the Huskers since 1975. Nebraska, 10-0 and No 2, has dominated 79 of 81 meetings. KU stands 7-4. The match airs live at 7 p m on CBSC Sunflower Broadband channels 143 and 235.

Kansas Nebraska Jayhawks Cornhuskers Lincoln Neb Huskers CBSC Sunflower

Prairie Village Lancers sweep doubles in 6 3 win over Shawnee Mission East

Prairie Village Lawrence High swept the doubles flights 3 0 and earned a 6 3 victory over Shawnee Mission East at home. Elizabeth Simons and Jordan Payne won No 1, Jamie Jarrett and Julia Harris won No 2, Morgan Manger and Brittany Long won No 3. Simons Payne and Manger also won singles at Nos 2 3 and 4 respectively. Coach Steve Hudson praised improved chemistry after rearranging doubles teams and noted a three dual win streak as the Lions prepare to travel to Leavenworth for a 3 p m dual today.

Prairie Village Lawrence High Shawnee Mission East Lancers Elizabeth Simons Jordan Payne Jaimie Jarrett Julia Harris Morgan Manger Brittany Long Simons Payne Manger LHS Steve Hudson Jordan Morgan Lions Leavenworth

From Roseland to Kansas Ill: Mario Little’s Fight to Shine

Mario Little rose from Roseland Chicago, guided by grandmother Hazel Lucille and coach Tommy Dobson, to star at Chipola and join Kansas. He endured a rough upbringing with drive-by shootings and gang pressures, built toughness through basketball, even meeting Michael Jordan and earning a scholarship despite a stress fracture. He aims for a pro career while pursuing academics, inspired by family support and mentors.

Mario Tommy Dobson Washington High Chicago Countee Cullen Dobson Hazel Lucille Michael Marcus Roseland O’keith

Jayhawks place fifth at home invitational

Kansas finishes fifth of 16 teams with a 934 total as Oral Roberts and Nebraska tie at 926 in a two hole playoff won by Oral Roberts. Meghan Gockel and Clark both contend for top five spots while Meghna Bal, Grace Thiry, and Kalynd Carson contribute scores.

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