To further commemorate the noteworthy accomplishments of the recently completed track season, in which Kaneland’s team finished second in the state, the Elburn Herald is pairing a Knights track personality from years past, and an athlete who is a recent graduate.
July 22nd, 2010 | Mike Slodki | 0 comments | ContinuedBoys Track
Dyer excels in 4 events
Nathan Dyer of Virgil competed last week in the Regional Jr. Olympics in Indianapolis.
July 15th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | ContinuedLocal boy goes National
Nathan Dyer, 14, competed in the State Jr. Olympics on June 19-20 and took first place in javelin, second place in shot put, third place in high jump and second place in discus.
July 8th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | Continued
All-WSC, team awards handed out at KHS
KANELAND—Kaneland High School dished out end of the year and spring speason sports awards last week.
June 10th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | Continued
Knights boys track makes mark on Charleston
Followers of KHS track maybe have seen a boys track roster for the ages in 2010.
Actually, judging by the second-place team finish at Friday and Saturday’s Class 2A Boys Track State Finals at Eastern Illinois University, there’s no “may” about it.
Boys track takes Sterling Sectional; 11 events to State
STERLING—Kaneland boys track isn’t just getting hot at the right time, it’s smokin’.
May 27th, 2010 | Mike Slodki | 0 comments | ContinuedAndrews, Markuson, Sinon finish WSC boys track action with flourish
GENEVA—Kaneland boys track ended its Western Sun Conference tenure on a nice note this past Friday in Geneva.
May 20th, 2010 | Mike Slodki | 0 comments | ContinuedBoys Track nabs 2nd at Kane County Invite
KANELAND—It was cold and windy, but Knights boys track managed to leave all but one team in its collective dust on Friday.
May 13th, 2010 | Mike Slodki | 0 comments | Continued
Knights boys track outlasts Sycamore, Yorkville
SYCAMORE—Knights boys track looks like a force to be reckoned with as the regular season winds down.
May 6th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | ContinuedBoys track excels at Peterson Prep 2010
KANELAND—Knights boys track is performing at a high level at this season’s juncture, judging by Saturday’s home meeting and Tuesday conference action.
April 29th, 2010 | Mike Slodki | 0 comments | Continued
Ottawa Invite can’t humble Kaneland boys track
KANELAND—What better way to let a future conference rival know who’s king of the track than to show them a year early.
April 22nd, 2010 | Mike Slodki | 0 comments | ContinuedKnight boys hit outdoor track running
KANELAND—Kaneland got its outdoor track season off to a suitable start, finishing fifth in the East Moline United Township Boys Kiwanis Invite on Saturday.
April 15th, 2010 | Mike Slodki | 0 comments | ContinuedSpitzzeri stars for Valparaiso
The Valparaiso men’s track team competed at the DePauw Invitational in Greencastle, Ind., and took seventh place with 57 team points on Saturday.
April 8th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | Continued
Boys track looks to top themselves
Maple Park—Can the Kaneland High School boys track roster top last year’s exceptional finish?
March 25th, 2010 | Mike Slodki | 0 comments | ContinuedKHS boys track sets team mark at Byron
Kaneland boys track had itself a productive indoor meet in Byron on Saturday.
March 18th, 2010 | Mike Slodki | 0 comments | Continued
Knight Sinon hits North Carolina for Nationals
In some cases, participating in a national showcase with elite high school track stars would be cause for extreme intimidation.
July 1st, 2009 | Mike Slodki | 0 comments | Continued
Logan’s Run
This past weekend, Kaneland High School junior Logan Markuson lept right over hurdles and into the IHSA State record books.
June 4th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | 0 comments | Continued
Boys track crowned Sectional champs, send vanload to State
Before the season, boys track coach Eric Baron had a good feeling about his team’s chances this season.
May 28th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | 0 comments | Continued
Leveling the playing field
To put Kaneland on a more equal playing field, the district is considering becoming part of a new conference.
May 21st, 2009 | Lynn Meredith | 0 comments | Continued
Kaneland boys anticipate sectional
Kaneland saw plenty of top finishers as it prepares for the important Freeport Sectional this Friday, May 22.
May 21st, 2009 | Mike Slodki | 0 comments | ContinuedKaneland boys get fifth at Kane Co.
Boys track took to the track at West Aurora High School for the Kane County Mee,t now in its 10th decade.
May 14th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | ContinuedWSC seeing last days?
In late-April, Kaneland met with 11 other schools to draw up plans for a new 12-team conference that would kick off in the fall of 2010.
May 14th, 2009 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | Continued
Boys Track makes presence felt at Seegers, finishes 2nd at Yorkville
Knights boys track finished an exceptional second place in the 11-team Seegers Track and Field Classic at Sycamore on Friday evening.
May 7th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | 0 comments | Continued
Knights take Peterson Prep crown, stop challengers in DeKalb
Kaneland wasted no time impressing faithful fans at the Peterson Prep on Saturday, and continued the top-notch effort on Tuesday in familiar territory.
April 30th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | 0 comments | ContinuedKnights leap to second place at Ottawa
Saturday brought Kaneland boys track to its usual mid-April stop: the Ottawa ABC Invite. Kaneland’s success was as easy as that in certain events.
April 23rd, 2009 | Mike Slodki | 0 comments | ContinuedKHS boys track off to quick outdoor start
Coach Eric Baron’s boys track team is performing about as well as expected.
Luckily for the black-and-white clad Knights, that’s pretty good.
KHS track hits Bloomington
At the Illinois Prep Top Times Indoor Classic in Bloomington, Kaneland’s presence was felt in a number of events.
April 2nd, 2009 | Elburn Herald | 0 comments | Continued
Spring Sports Preview: Fully loaded: Kaneland boys track brings the talent
Fourth-year head coach Eric Baron is happy where things are at with boys track.
“We’re ahead of where we’ve been since I’ve been here. We are as deep and as good as we’ve been in awhile,” Baron said.
Relay roundup
Boys and girls track results from the Byron Invitational March 14, 2009.
March 19th, 2009 | Mary Herra | 0 comments | Continued
Drendel gets due; KHS mainstay inducted into coaches’ hall of fame
When asked to reflect on the recent honor bestowed upon him, former Kaneland track coach Ralph Drendel simply said, “I’ve got a lot of Kaneland in my system.”
January 25th, 2009 | Mike Slodki | 0 comments | Continued
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