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http://elburnherald.com/29620/2013/05/24/fine-finish/ http://elburnherald.com/29620/2013/05/24/fine-finish/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 14:05:17 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=29620 http://elburnherald.com/29620/2013/05/24/fine-finish/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/29619/2013/05/24/just-short/ http://elburnherald.com/29619/2013/05/24/just-short/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 14:00:55 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=29619 http://elburnherald.com/29619/2013/05/24/just-short/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/29618/2013/05/24/rise-of-the-knights/ http://elburnherald.com/29618/2013/05/24/rise-of-the-knights/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 14:00:03 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=29618 http://elburnherald.com/29618/2013/05/24/rise-of-the-knights/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/29617/2013/05/24/taking-care-of-business/ http://elburnherald.com/29617/2013/05/24/taking-care-of-business/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 13:54:50 +0000 Mike Slodki 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http://elburnherald.com/29300/2013/04/29/road-trip-success/ http://elburnherald.com/29300/2013/04/29/road-trip-success/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:52:01 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=29300 KHS girls track wins the day Monday at Bureau Valley KANELAND—With the Dixon Relays gone by the wayside and Kaneland girls track looking for more meets before the usual Kane County Meet excursion in late April, the Lady Knights found one on Monday in an unlikely location.]]> http://elburnherald.com/29300/2013/04/29/road-trip-success/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/29309/2013/04/29/softball-takes-tussle-with-host-oswego-3/ http://elburnherald.com/29309/2013/04/29/softball-takes-tussle-with-host-oswego-3/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:51:57 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=29309 http://elburnherald.com/29309/2013/04/29/softball-takes-tussle-with-host-oswego-3/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/29298/2013/04/29/soccer-solves-imsa/ 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http://elburnherald.com/29228/2013/04/18/tight-contest-goes-lady-knights-way/#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 06:00:33 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=29228 Heimerdinger hit wins it in bottom of 7th against Sycamore KANELAND—Looks like three cancellations this past week just delayed the inevitable.]]> http://elburnherald.com/29228/2013/04/18/tight-contest-goes-lady-knights-way/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/29225/2013/04/18/soccer-bests-nib12-rivals/ http://elburnherald.com/29225/2013/04/18/soccer-bests-nib12-rivals/#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 06:00:25 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=29225 http://elburnherald.com/29225/2013/04/18/soccer-bests-nib12-rivals/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/29068/2013/04/11/big-win-small-margin/ http://elburnherald.com/29068/2013/04/11/big-win-small-margin/#comments Thu, 11 Apr 2013 17:59:28 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=29068 http://elburnherald.com/29068/2013/04/11/big-win-small-margin/feed/ 0 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http://elburnherald.com/29051/2013/04/11/east-moline-momentum/#comments Thu, 11 Apr 2013 06:00:44 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=29051 http://elburnherald.com/29051/2013/04/11/east-moline-momentum/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28876/2013/04/04/baseball-sees-rough-beginning-on-missouri-trail/ http://elburnherald.com/28876/2013/04/04/baseball-sees-rough-beginning-on-missouri-trail/#comments Thu, 04 Apr 2013 17:21:49 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28876 http://elburnherald.com/28876/2013/04/04/baseball-sees-rough-beginning-on-missouri-trail/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28863/2013/04/04/stuck-by-barbs/ http://elburnherald.com/28863/2013/04/04/stuck-by-barbs/#comments Thu, 04 Apr 2013 17:17:30 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28863 Season opener sees Lady Knights stifled in Maple Park KANELAND—After all the cancellations and scheduling switches, the Lady Knights’ soccer roster was ready for action.]]> http://elburnherald.com/28863/2013/04/04/stuck-by-barbs/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28786/2013/03/28/girls-track-makes-case-at-iwu/ http://elburnherald.com/28786/2013/03/28/girls-track-makes-case-at-iwu/#comments Thu, 28 Mar 2013 16:37:53 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28786 Illinois Top Times outing sees 11th-place finish for indoor KANELAND—The Illinois Indoor Track Championship Top Times Track and Field held on Saturday marks the unofficial state meet for indoor track competition.]]> http://elburnherald.com/28786/2013/03/28/girls-track-makes-case-at-iwu/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28784/2013/03/28/knight-coach-johnson-named-ibca-all-star-coach/ http://elburnherald.com/28784/2013/03/28/knight-coach-johnson-named-ibca-all-star-coach/#comments Thu, 28 Mar 2013 16:21:36 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28784 KANELAND—In theory, you always have a chance to witness hoops talent up close as a basketball coach.]]> 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http://elburnherald.com/28642/2013/03/21/sterling-is-gold-for-khs-boys/#comments Thu, 21 Mar 2013 15:14:21 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28642 Knights rule NIB-12 indoor track at Sterling kaneland—The Kaneland's boys track squad amassed 107 points by the end of Saturday's Northern Illinois Big XII Indoor conference meet housed by Sterling High School's Westwood track.]]> http://elburnherald.com/28642/2013/03/21/sterling-is-gold-for-khs-boys/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28641/2013/03/21/indoor-success/ http://elburnherald.com/28641/2013/03/21/indoor-success/#comments Thu, 21 Mar 2013 15:12:22 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28641 KHS girls track takes 2nd at NIB-12 indoor meet Kaneland—The number 100 has a nice round edge to it, especially when Kaneland girls track gets that edge.]]> http://elburnherald.com/28641/2013/03/21/indoor-success/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28562/2013/03/14/swing-shift-2013-spring-sports-preview/ http://elburnherald.com/28562/2013/03/14/swing-shift-2013-spring-sports-preview/#comments Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:30:37 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28562 Kaneland nine ready to reach previous heights KANELAND—If Kaneland baseball has its way, the past stands to serve as the prologue to something bigger and better.]]> http://elburnherald.com/28562/2013/03/14/swing-shift-2013-spring-sports-preview/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28561/2013/03/14/spring-journey-2013-spring-sports-preview/ http://elburnherald.com/28561/2013/03/14/spring-journey-2013-spring-sports-preview/#comments Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:28:31 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28561 Softball squad eyes extending goal beyond regional title Kaneland—With two-thirds of its Regional Championship lineup returning, the KHS softball team is preparing to show what it can do when Opening Day 2013 arrives. ]]> http://elburnherald.com/28561/2013/03/14/spring-journey-2013-spring-sports-preview/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28560/2013/03/14/immense-size-talent-2013-spring-sports-preview/ http://elburnherald.com/28560/2013/03/14/immense-size-talent-2013-spring-sports-preview/#comments Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:26:15 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28560 Largest team in school history gears up for '13 KANELAND—Kaneland High School boys track head coach Eric Baron has more reasons than ever before to feel good about his team’s prospects for the coming season.]]> http://elburnherald.com/28560/2013/03/14/immense-size-talent-2013-spring-sports-preview/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28559/2013/03/14/back-on-track-2013-spring-sports-preview/ http://elburnherald.com/28559/2013/03/14/back-on-track-2013-spring-sports-preview/#comments Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:20:48 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28559 http://elburnherald.com/28559/2013/03/14/back-on-track-2013-spring-sports-preview/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28558/2013/03/14/turning-the-corner-kick-2013-spring-sports-preview/ http://elburnherald.com/28558/2013/03/14/turning-the-corner-kick-2013-spring-sports-preview/#comments Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:16:12 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28558 After 4 trips to Regional finals, KHS looks to advance further Kaneland—For four consecutive years, the Kaneland Lady Knights soccer contingent has made it to the regional final match, only to lose to Crystal Lake Central in 2009 and 2012, and Rosary in 2010 and 2011.]]> http://elburnherald.com/28558/2013/03/14/turning-the-corner-kick-2013-spring-sports-preview/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28491/2013/03/08/re-fleck-tions-from-a-head-coach/ http://elburnherald.com/28491/2013/03/08/re-fleck-tions-from-a-head-coach/#comments Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:33:19 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28491 KHS alum P.J. Fleck prepares for 1st season as head coach in major college football KANELAND—When asked about former Knight wideout P.J. Fleck, former assistant and current Kaneland High School head football coach Tom Fedderly said, "No one is going to outwork P.J."]]> http://elburnherald.com/28491/2013/03/08/re-fleck-tions-from-a-head-coach/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28485/2013/03/08/boys-hoops-journey-ends-at-spartans-hand/ http://elburnherald.com/28485/2013/03/08/boys-hoops-journey-ends-at-spartans-hand/#comments Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:08:39 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28485 Fourth quarter sees fortune upended in 11-point regional loss AURORA—If it weren't for a tough fourth quarter, Kaneland boys basketball could be talking about a regional final in Aurora.]]> http://elburnherald.com/28485/2013/03/08/boys-hoops-journey-ends-at-spartans-hand/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28395/2013/02/28/conference-champs/ http://elburnherald.com/28395/2013/02/28/conference-champs/#comments Thu, 28 Feb 2013 16:02:13 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28395 http://elburnherald.com/28395/2013/02/28/conference-champs/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28318/2013/02/21/dan-ger-zone/ http://elburnherald.com/28318/2013/02/21/dan-ger-zone/#comments Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:52:56 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28318 Goress wins state title for 1st KHS wrestling crown in 20 years KANELAND—Kaneland last saw one of its wrestlers crowned an individual state champion before current KHS senior Dan Goress was born. ]]> http://elburnherald.com/28318/2013/02/21/dan-ger-zone/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28307/2013/02/21/heartbreak-central/ http://elburnherald.com/28307/2013/02/21/heartbreak-central/#comments Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:34:42 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28307 http://elburnherald.com/28307/2013/02/21/heartbreak-central/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28291/2013/02/21/back-on-track-2/ http://elburnherald.com/28291/2013/02/21/back-on-track-2/#comments Thu, 21 Feb 2013 17:23:39 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28291 http://elburnherald.com/28291/2013/02/21/back-on-track-2/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28224/2013/02/14/points-taken/ http://elburnherald.com/28224/2013/02/14/points-taken/#comments Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:41:19 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28224 Three wrestlers punch State ticket KANELAND—It wasn't 1994 or 2012 levels, but the KHS wrestling squad will take the sectional output.]]> http://elburnherald.com/28224/2013/02/14/points-taken/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28193/2013/02/14/khs-stifles-sandwich-in-first-round-action/ http://elburnherald.com/28193/2013/02/14/khs-stifles-sandwich-in-first-round-action/#comments Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:32:25 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28193 O'Herron outscores Indians by lonesome in 50-14 result BURLINGTON—You wouldn't know the Kaneland Lady Knights had a week-long layoff by Tuesday night's regional performance. It turns out Sandwich High School didn't know what hit it after Tuesday night.]]> http://elburnherald.com/28193/2013/02/14/khs-stifles-sandwich-in-first-round-action/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28187/2013/02/14/rough-patch/ http://elburnherald.com/28187/2013/02/14/rough-patch/#comments Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:22:51 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28187 Boys basketball losing streak hits 4 KANELAND—Most teams hit a stretch of the season where it seems like a win can't be bought. Currently, Kaneland is in that quagmire, but time still remains to get back to the torrid winning levels of December and January.]]> http://elburnherald.com/28187/2013/02/14/rough-patch/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28112/2013/02/07/success-at-1st-postseason-stop/ http://elburnherald.com/28112/2013/02/07/success-at-1st-postseason-stop/#comments Thu, 07 Feb 2013 16:46:58 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28112 KHS grapplers have fine 2nd-place showing in Sycamore KANELAND—If it weren't for the hosts, KHS could brag even more. But KHS isn't the bragging type of team; it is more the diligent worker-type.]]> http://elburnherald.com/28112/2013/02/07/success-at-1st-postseason-stop/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28088/2013/02/07/back-on-track/ http://elburnherald.com/28088/2013/02/07/back-on-track/#comments Thu, 07 Feb 2013 15:59:11 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28088 Girls secure NIB12 win in Yorkville, smash IMSA KANELAND—At the very least, Kaneland girls basketball won't be headed into the season's homestretch on the way down.]]> http://elburnherald.com/28088/2013/02/07/back-on-track/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28096/2013/02/07/boys-downed-by-wc-foe-beat-yorkville/ http://elburnherald.com/28096/2013/02/07/boys-downed-by-wc-foe-beat-yorkville/#comments Thu, 07 Feb 2013 15:54:20 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28096 KHS stands at 14-6 as home stretch beckons KANELAND—The good news is Kaneland hasn’t felt what it's like to be on the losing end of many games this season. ]]> http://elburnherald.com/28096/2013/02/07/boys-downed-by-wc-foe-beat-yorkville/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/28090/2013/02/07/bowling-campaign-ends-in-schaumburg/ http://elburnherald.com/28090/2013/02/07/bowling-campaign-ends-in-schaumburg/#comments Thu, 07 Feb 2013 15:46:58 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=28090 http://elburnherald.com/28090/2013/02/07/bowling-campaign-ends-in-schaumburg/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27983/2013/02/06/theyre-rollin/ http://elburnherald.com/27983/2013/02/06/theyre-rollin/#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2013 16:52:56 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27983 No need for last-second magic against Sterling KANELAND—No mad celebrations on the floor were needed this time.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27983/2013/02/06/theyre-rollin/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27982/2013/02/06/crossed-over/ http://elburnherald.com/27982/2013/02/06/crossed-over/#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2013 16:49:58 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27982 Lady Knights drop tussle to Sterling KANELAND—It wouldn't be a nice way to end the season, but for KHS girls basketball, the beginning of the end won't even start for another two weeks.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27982/2013/02/06/crossed-over/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27908/2013/01/26/drew-it-up/ http://elburnherald.com/27908/2013/01/26/drew-it-up/#comments Sat, 26 Jan 2013 20:05:07 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27908 David's clutch 3 beats rival Sycamore; KHS also downs L-P KANELAND—Your boys basketball team is 11-6, 5-1 in the Northern Illinois Big XII setting, and 10-2 in its last 12 contests.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27908/2013/01/26/drew-it-up/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27907/2013/01/26/knights-grab-5th-on-nib-12-mat/ http://elburnherald.com/27907/2013/01/26/knights-grab-5th-on-nib-12-mat/#comments Sat, 26 Jan 2013 20:02:18 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27907 Kaneland’s 145-pound entry, Dan Goress, wins NIB-12 bracket SYCAMORE—Seeing what the rest of the Northern Illinois Big XII Conference can offer provides a nice opportunity.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27907/2013/01/26/knights-grab-5th-on-nib-12-mat/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27906/2013/01/26/lost-weekend/ http://elburnherald.com/27906/2013/01/26/lost-weekend/#comments Sat, 26 Jan 2013 19:59:09 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27906 KHS girls drop pair at Sycamore, L-P Kaneland—Kaneland girls basketball went through a weekend they'd like to have back, or not go through again.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27906/2013/01/26/lost-weekend/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27812/2013/01/23/girls-hoops-run-over-redskin-rival/ http://elburnherald.com/27812/2013/01/23/girls-hoops-run-over-redskin-rival/#comments Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:51:52 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27812 http://elburnherald.com/27812/2013/01/23/girls-hoops-run-over-redskin-rival/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27811/2013/01/23/knights-at-hub-of-victory/ http://elburnherald.com/27811/2013/01/23/knights-at-hub-of-victory/#comments Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:48:55 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27811 http://elburnherald.com/27811/2013/01/23/knights-at-hub-of-victory/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27810/2013/01/23/wrestlers-take-down-morris-host-flott/ http://elburnherald.com/27810/2013/01/23/wrestlers-take-down-morris-host-flott/#comments Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:33:12 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27810 http://elburnherald.com/27810/2013/01/23/wrestlers-take-down-morris-host-flott/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27732/2013/01/10/back-to-even/ http://elburnherald.com/27732/2013/01/10/back-to-even/#comments Thu, 10 Jan 2013 15:44:33 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27732 Comeback win over Rochelle evens KHS conference mark by Mike Slodki KANELAND—Bouncing back from adversity could be the difference in later games this season, and Kaneland girls basketball put it into practice this past Friday and Saturday as the calendar switched to 2013.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27732/2013/01/10/back-to-even/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27733/2013/01/10/bowling-drops-duel-huntley/ http://elburnherald.com/27733/2013/01/10/bowling-drops-duel-huntley/#comments Thu, 10 Jan 2013 15:39:46 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27733 http://elburnherald.com/27733/2013/01/10/bowling-drops-duel-huntley/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27727/2013/01/10/grapplers-open-2013-dual-win/ http://elburnherald.com/27727/2013/01/10/grapplers-open-2013-dual-win/#comments Thu, 10 Jan 2013 15:38:42 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27727 Wrestlers battle through Sycamore Invite field, stifle Rochelle KANELAND—Nothing like a tough Sycamore Invite and a Northern Illinois Big XII battle against a familiar foe to measure your team’s progress.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27727/2013/01/10/grapplers-open-2013-dual-win/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27728/2013/01/10/knights-care-yorkville-bc/ http://elburnherald.com/27728/2013/01/10/knights-care-yorkville-bc/#comments Thu, 10 Jan 2013 15:35:30 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27728 http://elburnherald.com/27728/2013/01/10/knights-care-yorkville-bc/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27647/2013/01/03/top-tier-finish-plano-boys-hoops/ http://elburnherald.com/27647/2013/01/03/top-tier-finish-plano-boys-hoops/#comments Thu, 03 Jan 2013 17:44:05 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27647 http://elburnherald.com/27647/2013/01/03/top-tier-finish-plano-boys-hoops/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27639/2013/01/03/khs-earns-split-usual-flavin-stop/ http://elburnherald.com/27639/2013/01/03/khs-earns-split-usual-flavin-stop/#comments Thu, 03 Jan 2013 17:38:01 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27639 DeKalb gathering lifts KHS; sees dual mark at 10-11 KANELAND—A usual late-December stop offered a glimpse as to what caliber the Knight wrestling squad is at right now.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27639/2013/01/03/khs-earns-split-usual-flavin-stop/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27566/2012/12/27/girls-leave-ottawa-split/ http://elburnherald.com/27566/2012/12/27/girls-leave-ottawa-split/#comments Thu, 27 Dec 2012 13:12:39 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27566 http://elburnherald.com/27566/2012/12/27/girls-leave-ottawa-split/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27474/2012/12/20/publisher-teams-beebe-story/ http://elburnherald.com/27474/2012/12/20/publisher-teams-beebe-story/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 17:20:01 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27474 http://elburnherald.com/27474/2012/12/20/publisher-teams-beebe-story/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27481/2012/12/20/drew-drops-dekalb/ http://elburnherald.com/27481/2012/12/20/drew-drops-dekalb/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:53:40 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27481 Key 3 fuels comeback win at Barbs Kaneland—Perhaps the only group unhappy to see the return of Kaneland point guard Drew David was the group hosting the boys basketball game on Friday night.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27481/2012/12/20/drew-drops-dekalb/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27482/2012/12/20/wrestlers-tussle-yorkville-losing-effort/ http://elburnherald.com/27482/2012/12/20/wrestlers-tussle-yorkville-losing-effort/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:51:41 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27482 Knights also face 3 foes in home weekend quad KANELAND—You can have a plan to be aggressive on the wrestling mat, but unless it manifests during mat time, no win is automatic. Kaneland's meet against visiting Yorkville had some nice moments for the Knights, but the Foxes' strong attack took hold in a 45-19 win.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27482/2012/12/20/wrestlers-tussle-yorkville-losing-effort/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27483/2012/12/20/kaneland-begins-ottawa-journey/ http://elburnherald.com/27483/2012/12/20/kaneland-begins-ottawa-journey/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:49:39 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27483 3-game skid ends with win over Sandwich KANELAND—Kaneland Lady Knights basketball endured a three-game skid last week, but still has enough of a pedigree to be a highly looked at team from the area.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27483/2012/12/20/kaneland-begins-ottawa-journey/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27484/2012/12/20/bowling-sees-promising-signs-lisle-invite/ http://elburnherald.com/27484/2012/12/20/bowling-sees-promising-signs-lisle-invite/#comments Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:48:10 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27484 http://elburnherald.com/27484/2012/12/20/bowling-sees-promising-signs-lisle-invite/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27380/2012/12/14/lady-knight-streak-ends/ http://elburnherald.com/27380/2012/12/14/lady-knight-streak-ends/#comments Fri, 14 Dec 2012 14:04:39 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27380 Kaneland’s season-opening win streak falls in loss to DeKalb KANELAND—The opening season unbeaten streak for the Lady Knights basketball team came to an end Tuesday against DeKalb, but not before earning a tough overtime win over Sycamore last Thursday.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27380/2012/12/14/lady-knight-streak-ends/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27389/2012/12/14/boys-step-pressure-cooker/ http://elburnherald.com/27389/2012/12/14/boys-step-pressure-cooker/#comments Fri, 14 Dec 2012 14:01:16 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27389 Sycamore 'D' too much; KHS nabs win over H-BR Kaneland—There would be no duplicating the last-second magic of late November like the Kaneland boys basketball team had against Morris. The host Sycamore Spartans made absolutely sure of that on Friday along Spartan Trail.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27389/2012/12/14/boys-step-pressure-cooker/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27379/2012/12/14/tough-week-knight-matmen/ http://elburnherald.com/27379/2012/12/14/tough-week-knight-matmen/#comments Fri, 14 Dec 2012 13:53:34 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27379 http://elburnherald.com/27379/2012/12/14/tough-week-knight-matmen/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27281/2012/12/06/morris/ http://elburnherald.com/27281/2012/12/06/morris/#comments Thu, 06 Dec 2012 16:31:58 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27281 Lady Knights lay hurt on rival Redskins in NIB-12 tilt Kaneland—Lady Knights basketball doubled its pleasure on Friday evening in Grundy County.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27281/2012/12/06/morris/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27280/2012/12/06/tylertown/ http://elburnherald.com/27280/2012/12/06/tylertown/#comments Thu, 06 Dec 2012 16:24:24 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27280 Carlson's putback buzzer-beater gives KHS win No. 1 KANELAND—It was a case of right place, right time for Kaneland junior Tyler Carlson.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27280/2012/12/06/tylertown/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27279/2012/12/06/knights-power/ http://elburnherald.com/27279/2012/12/06/knights-power/#comments Thu, 06 Dec 2012 16:22:04 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27279 Wrestlers slammed by Sycamore, split Saturday triangular KANELAND—Area teams know when they've been on a mat with the Sycamore Spartans—the KHS grapplers are no different.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27279/2012/12/06/knights-power/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27278/2012/12/06/bowlers-secure-non-conference-win/ http://elburnherald.com/27278/2012/12/06/bowlers-secure-non-conference-win/#comments Thu, 06 Dec 2012 16:17:29 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27278 Lady Knights solve Lisle, dropped by Dixon Kaneland—Kaneland bowling had a rougher start than they would have liked, but it no longer has to wonder where its first win will come from.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27278/2012/12/06/bowlers-secure-non-conference-win/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27205/2012/11/29/3s-crowd/ http://elburnherald.com/27205/2012/11/29/3s-crowd/#comments Thu, 29 Nov 2012 18:47:49 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27205 Wrestlers get on right side of mat with sweep at KHS KANELAND—Coaches and wrestlers have often said the Knights tend to be a different tournament team than a dual team.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27205/2012/11/29/3s-crowd/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27204/2012/11/29/great-beginning-lady-knights/ http://elburnherald.com/27204/2012/11/29/great-beginning-lady-knights/#comments Thu, 29 Nov 2012 18:44:31 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27204 Clean sweep of IC tourney brings 4-0 start KANELAND—It might be too early to see if the season-opening Immaculate Conception tournament in Elmhurst, Ill., is an accurate indicator of things to come for Kaneland girls basketball.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27204/2012/11/29/great-beginning-lady-knights/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27136/2012/11/21/3-goals-time-state-champ-clinton/ http://elburnherald.com/27136/2012/11/21/3-goals-time-state-champ-clinton/#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 16:52:56 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27136 Class 2A cross-country queen applies skills to triathlon circuit Kaneland—Many fellow cross-country runners were witness to Kaneland High School sophomore Victoria Clinton's success at the Class 2A State meet in Peoria two weeks ago, specifically the back of her jersey.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27136/2012/11/21/3-goals-time-state-champ-clinton/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27137/2012/11/21/winter-sports-preview-lady-knights/ http://elburnherald.com/27137/2012/11/21/winter-sports-preview-lady-knights/#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 16:50:05 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27137 With a large group of returning players, Kaneland looks to exceed last year’s stellar season KANELAND—Could this be a lucky seven for coach Ernie Colombe and crew?]]> http://elburnherald.com/27137/2012/11/21/winter-sports-preview-lady-knights/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27138/2012/11/21/winter-sports-preview-season-change/ http://elburnherald.com/27138/2012/11/21/winter-sports-preview-season-change/#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 16:30:46 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27138 Knight cagers hope returnees lead team full of newcomers KANELAND—There seems to be a wrinkle at the beginning of every Kaneland High School boys basketball season.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27138/2012/11/21/winter-sports-preview-season-change/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27140/2012/11/21/winter-sports-preview-grapplers-count-experienced-core/ http://elburnherald.com/27140/2012/11/21/winter-sports-preview-grapplers-count-experienced-core/#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 16:25:37 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27140 http://elburnherald.com/27140/2012/11/21/winter-sports-preview-grapplers-count-experienced-core/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27115/2012/11/21/winter-sports-preview-senior-laden-khs-bowlers-hope-lay-hurt-pins/ http://elburnherald.com/27115/2012/11/21/winter-sports-preview-senior-laden-khs-bowlers-hope-lay-hurt-pins/#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2012 16:17:37 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27115 http://elburnherald.com/27115/2012/11/21/winter-sports-preview-senior-laden-khs-bowlers-hope-lay-hurt-pins/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/27063/2012/11/15/spirits/ http://elburnherald.com/27063/2012/11/15/spirits/#comments Thu, 15 Nov 2012 15:55:47 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=27063 Sixth-grader and derby horse both get life experience MAPLE PARK—Located on Lees Road in Maple Park, Silver Spur Farm houses a youngster diligently working toward doing the very best in competition—and that's just the sixth-grade student from Kaneland Harter Middle School.]]> http://elburnherald.com/27063/2012/11/15/spirits/feed/ 2 http://elburnherald.com/26948/2012/11/08/victorious-victoria/ http://elburnherald.com/26948/2012/11/08/victorious-victoria/#comments Thu, 08 Nov 2012 20:05:12 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=26948 Clinton takes State crown in cross country Peoria, Ill.—Victoria Clinton, your spot is ready. The Kaneland sophomore earned her way into IHSA and Kaneland High School girls cross country history by becoming State champ in the Class 2A race at Detweiller Park in Peoria, Ill., on Saturday.]]> http://elburnherald.com/26948/2012/11/08/victorious-victoria/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/26960/2012/11/08/no-way-knight-football/ http://elburnherald.com/26960/2012/11/08/no-way-knight-football/#comments Thu, 08 Nov 2012 20:02:02 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=26960 Lincoln-Way West builds big lead, eliminates Kaneland in second-round action]]> http://elburnherald.com/26960/2012/11/08/no-way-knight-football/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/26958/2012/11/08/khs-duo-secures-postseason-honor/ http://elburnherald.com/26958/2012/11/08/khs-duo-secures-postseason-honor/#comments Thu, 08 Nov 2012 19:56:29 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=26958 http://elburnherald.com/26958/2012/11/08/khs-duo-secures-postseason-honor/feed/ 0 http://elburnherald.com/26957/2012/11/08/power-peoria/ http://elburnherald.com/26957/2012/11/08/power-peoria/#comments Thu, 08 Nov 2012 19:55:27 +0000 Mike Slodki http://elburnherald.com/?p=26957 Knights' 13th-best program in State after Detweiller Park run Peoria, Ill.—The Kaneland High School boys cross country team set a number of personal and team records at the State Finals in Peoria on Saturday.]]> http://elburnherald.com/26957/2012/11/08/power-peoria/feed/ 0