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City High School Basketball Scores – Tuesday, Dec. 9

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Lafayette 56, Benton 31

Bishop LeBlond 65, Jefferson 28

St. Joseph Christian 61, South Nodaway 27

LIBERTY NORTH TOURNAMENT – 1st Round
Liberty North 50, Central 42

GIRLS

Benton 48, Notre Dame de Sion 28

Jefferson 42, Bishop LeBlond 32

South Nodaway 50, St. Joseph Christian 28

City High School Basketball Scores – Friday, Dec. 5

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Blue Springs 63, Central 38

Benton 52, Harrisonville 35

St. Joseph Christian 50, Wetmore 44

SAVANNAH INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT
Championship – Lafayette 57, Staley 53
5th Place – Chillicothe 44, Bishop LeBlond 37

GIRLS
Benton 61, Harrisonville 28

St. Joseph Christian 43, Wetmore 41

Savannah Invitational Tournament Scores – Wednesday, Dec. 3

riggertBasketballBOYS’ SEMIFINALS
Lafayette 58, Platte County 48
Staley 89, Hogan Prep 80

BOYS’ CONSOLATION BRACKET
Bishop LeBlond 75, Maryville 51
Chillicothe 52, Savannah 42

FRIDAY’S SCHEDULE
4:00 – 7th Place – Savannah vs. Maryville
5:30 – 5th Place – Bishop LeBlond vs. Chillicothe
7:00 – 3rd Place – Platte County vs. Hogan Prep
8:30 – Championship – Lafayette vs. Staley (Broadcast on 680 KFEQ)

(VIDEO) Lafayette football standout named finalist for “Heisman trophy for the Kansas City area”

Lafayette HS fighting irish logoLafayette High School senior quarterback Drew Cortez was honored Tuesday night, when he was named a finalist for the Frank Fontana Award. The award is given to the player of the year in the Kansas City area in Class 4 or below. The winner will be announced next Tuesday.

Cortez threw for 2,941 passing yards and 31 touchdowns during the 2014 season. He also gained 117 rushing yards with eight touchdowns.

The Frank Fontana Award has been called “the Heisman trophy for the Kansas City Area.” School officials describe Cortez as not only a great athlete, but also a “wonderful ambassador for Lafayette High School students and northside students.”

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