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KSHSAA offers veterans free sectional football admission Nov. 12-13

The Kansas State High School Activities Association is giving veterans and active-duty military free admission, plus one guest, to all sectional championship football games Nov. 12-13. Five area teams — Olathe Northwest, Olathe North, Gardner-Edgerton, De Soto and Spring Hill — are still alive in the playoffs.

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Olathe Northwest hosts Olathe West in 6A playoff regional

No. 3 Olathe Northwest (7-2) faces No. 6 Olathe West (6-3) at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, at CBAC in a KSHSAA Class 6A second-round regional playoff game, with the winner advancing to the sectional round Nov. 13.

Olathe West boys win first state cross country title by one point

The Olathe West Owls boys cross country team captured its first Kansas 6A state championship Saturday, Oct. 31, edging Washburn Rural 83-84 at Rim Rock Farm in Lawrence. Head coach Kelsey Carbajo, who also led the Owls girls to five consecutive state titles, credited the program's team-first culture.

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Seven area teams advance in KSHSAA football playoffs

Seven area teams advanced through the first round of the KSHSAA state football playoffs on Oct. 29 and Oct. 30, with Olathe East the only local team eliminated. The regional round is scheduled for Nov. 5-6.

Olathe Northwest plays for 6A state berth Oct. 29

The Olathe Northwest Ravens boys soccer team faces Blue Valley Northwest in the KSHSAA 6A regional championship at 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, at CBAC, with a state tournament berth on the line.

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