The Journal-World All-Area teams are carefully selected by the Journal-World sports staff.
Coach of the Year: Don Blanchat, Baldwin
Blanchat and the Baldwin Bulldogs finished with a 16-4 regular season and reached the 4A state tournament after hosting and winning their substate.
Player of ...
The Journal-World All-Area teams are carefully selected by the Journal-World sports staff.
Coach of the Year: Brandon Parker, Eudora
Parker led the Eudora Cardinals to an 18-2 regular season record and the best record in the Frontier League. The Cardinals returned to the 4A state tournament ...
Bishop Seabury’s season ended with a 73-70 loss to Frankfort at home on Monday.
The Seahawks hoped to return to the 1A Division I state championship after finishing as the runner-up last year. This time, their season ends in the second substate round.
“I told them to keep their heads ...
Substate assignments have been released for all area basketball teams as the postseason begins.
At the 6A level, Lawrence competes in the East region, while Free State competes in the West.
The Lawrence boys basketball team (6-14) enters as the No. 15 seed against No. 2 Shawnee Mission ...
Bishop Seabury senior guard Jace Smith has spent a lot of time in the gym developing his jump shot.
Starting from his freshman year with the Seahawks, he’s trained his jump shot to become his greatest attribute as a guard. That work came to fruition when he recently hit the mark of 1,000 ...
Bishop Seabury center Chase Honarvar found out about two weeks before his game against Bishop Ward that he was approaching the state’s all-time block leader.
For over 30 years, Jarrett Grosdidier held that state record with 420 blocks. Grosdidier initially didn’t know that he set the ...