Firebirds overwhelm Northwest in decisive football win
Free State (3-1) opened with a 14-yard TD by T J Cobbs and pounded the line to a 21-0 halftime lead. McFarland and Knighton kept the pressure, while Calloway Schmidt twice disrupted Northwest drives. SMNW answered late in the half with Danny Manning scoring, but Free State limited the visitors to 72 rushing yards after halftime.
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Free State
Calloway Schmidt
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McFarland
Knighton
Cougars
Schmidt
Shawnee Mission Northwest
Free State Rolls Past SM Northwest in 42-7 Victory
Kyle McFarland rushes for 202 yards and 3 touchdowns while Shawn Knighton adds 166 yards and 2 scores as Free State overpower Shawnee Mission Northwest 42-7. SM Northwest struggles with a trio of turnovers and a late fourth quarter stop.
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John Young
Journal-World Photo
Free State High
Kyle McFarland
Shawnee Mission Northwest
Firebirds
Cougars
SM Northwest
Luke Fields
Free State
Ryan Patterson
Tye Hughes
Sam Hearnen
T.J. Cobbs
Kate Joyce
McFarland
Joyce
Manning
Jorn Winkelmolen
Knighton
Veritas rolls to 54 8 victory over Central Christian
Veritas Christian remains undefeated at 4 0 with Nick Bennett throwing for 152 yards and five touchdowns as they rout Central Christian 54 8 on Friday night. Bennett accounted for four passing scores and one rushing TD, with Andrew Harvey catching three passes for 80 yards and two touchdowns. Caleb Holland added two TD receptions as Veritas dominated. They travel to St John’s Military School next Friday in Salina.
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Nick Bennett
Veritas Christian
Central Christian
Bennett
Eagles
Veritas
Doug Bennett
Andrew Harvey
Caleb Holland
St. John’s Military School
Salina
Cent. Christian
Preston Randall
Harvey
I Harvey
Elijah Harvey
Jacob Blessing
Yosh Nichols
Holland
Randall
Eric Shin
Elijah
Lions edge Pioneers as Strauss finds Hofer late in half
Lions improve to 2-2 after a tight game with the Pioneers, who fall to 0-4. Strauss threw interceptions in the second quarter but rebounded to connect with Drake Hofer for a rushing score before halftime to trim the deficit. Lawrence answered with a 55 yard TD by the Pioneers before Strauss linked with Buffalomeat again in the end zone. Jackson’s injury to worry about as Wedd searches for a new top rusher and a teammate who kept a positive tone.
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Pioneers
Drake Hofer
Lions
Lawrence
Buffalomeat
Jackson
Wedd
Charles Jackson
Anthony Rosen
Leavenworth
Lawrence Fends Off Leavenworth In Turbulent Night
Lawrence defeats Leavenworth 35 7 as Jackson injured early and Brown leads rushing with 128 yards 2 scores while Strauss passes 239 yards 2 TDs and Cole intercepts twice. Postgame, coach Wedd praises his players amid an emotional confrontation and reflection about the loss.
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Wedd
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