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Top Dogs: Baldwin knocks off multiple undefeated teams en route to 1st state championship for boys basketball program
A Cinderella run through the KSHSAA Class 4A boys basketball tournament culminated Saturday with Baldwin winning its first state title in program history. The sixth-seeded Bulldogs showed championship mettle, erasing a late nine-point deficit to stun top-seeded Rock Creek 66-60 in a seesaw thriller.
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Lights out: Krein’s colossal shooting performance lifts Perry-Lecompton boys into sub-state finals
Perry-Lecompton Kaws’ guard Colby Krein showed off his meteoric rise from JV to varsity star during Tuesday’s Class 3A sub-state opener, torching Jefferson West’s defense with seven 3-pointers in 62-41 win for the Kaws.
Marley and 3: Lawrence High freshman Doleman drains 3-pointer at the buzzer to deliver 49-47 win over Shawnee Mission Northwest in girls basketball sub-state semifinals
Despite her age, Doleman showed little hesitation before launching a 3-pointer from more than 20-plus feet away from the basket. Her high-arcing shot hit nothing but net, sending the Lawrence High student section onto the court and into a frenzy as the team and the fans celebrated a 49-47 win for the Lions.
Bishop Seabury boys surrender double-digit lead in sub-state loss to Burlingame
Mac Moore/Lawrence Sports, File Photo Bishop Seabury relinquished a 12-point lead in the second...
‘Showed what we can do’: Perry-Lecompton boys power past Pleasant Ridge in 69-33 home win, advance to sub-state semifinals
Mac Moore/Lawrence Sports Perry-Lecompton’s players celebrate a made 3-pointer during a boys...
Free State boys fend off Lawrence High in City Showdown clash
Mac Moore/Lawrence Sports Free State’s Jadon Clock (No. 10) leads the charge of Firebirds...
Lawrence High girls thump Free State 63-28, win City Showdown for 5th straight year
Mac Moore/Lawrence Sports Lawrence High’s Jada Baars-Turner leads the Lions bench in...
Perry-Lecompton boys drop back-and-forth contest against NEK Homeschool, 65-63
Mac Moore/Lawrence Sports Perry-Lecompton’s players fall down on the court floor after...
‘The little things’: Perry-Lecompton sparked by 2nd-half adjustments in 53-44 win over NEK Homeschool
Mac Moore/Lawrence Sports Perry-Lecompton’s Emmy Reed drives to the basket during a girls...
Eudora girls outlast Ottawa in marquee league matchup
Mac Moore/Lawrence Sports Eudora’s Jayla Colter attempts a contested layup during a girls...
Sy-onara: Eudora’s Thomas sinks half-court buzzer-beater to defeat Ottawa, 52-51
Mac Moore/Lawrence Sports Eudora’s Sy Thomas elevates above defenders on a shot attempt...
Lawrence High boys storm past St. Mary’s Academy, 53-39
Fresh off a pair of victories at the Rupp Invitational last week, the Lions returned to the court Wednesday night, dispatching the visiting St. Mary’s Academy Crusaders 53-39 in a non-league tilt.
Nauholz, Ramsay power Lawrence girls past Shawnee Mission West in Sunflower League clash
Lawrence High’s Cami Nauholz and Macyn Ramsay helped the Lions girls basketball team erase a slow start against Shawnee Mission West and deliver a 57-33 home victory on Thursday.
Carr’s near triple-double lifts Baldwin boys to 64-35 victory over Seabury
The Bishop Seabury Seahawks found that out the hard way as the Baldwin Bulldogs’ star guard stuffed the stat-sheet during Tuesday night’s 64-35 romp in opening-round play of the Baldwin Invitational Tournament.
‘Need to find our swagger’: Free State boys go cold in 51-38 loss to Olathe East
Mac Moore/Lawrence Sports Free State’s Brendan Barrett dribbles into a swarm of defenders...
Against All Odds: Free State girls stun Olathe East with 4th quarter rally, end 5-year league-play winless drought
Undeterred by the intense atmosphere inside the Firebirds’ gymnasium Thursday night, Morgan McClorey calmly swished a pair of free throws to secure an improbable 50-48 comeback victory.
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