Girls Cross Country

KHS fall athletes recognized with awards

KANELAND—Kaneland High School athletics released their slate of Fall Sports Awards, with each sport trumpeting the best it had to offer, with some All-Northern Illinois Big XII honors thrown in for good measure.

December 15th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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8th in Class 2A for Lady Knights XC

KANELAND—With six of seven athletes reaching a personal best mark, the Lady Knights unit accumulated a score of 225 at the State race at Detweiler Park in Peoria, Ill., on Saturday, good for eighth place of all Class 2A programs.

November 10th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Peoria next stop for Lady Knights cross-country

BELVIDERE, Ill.—All KHS coach Doug Ecker could have hoped for was a consistent and smart race by his girls cross country team.

November 3rd, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Lady Knights XC sees season continue with third place

KANELAND—It would take a team effort to make it out of one of the premier girls cross-country regionals in Illinois.
For Kaneland, that effort was solid enough to garner third place in Saturday’s Elburn Woods clash.

October 27th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Lady Knights on good pace after second in conference

GENESEO, Ill.—Three runners in the top 10 equaled a second-place finish for the Kaneland Lady Knights cross-country team after Saturday’s Northern Illinois Big XII conference free-for-all.

October 20th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Younger Lady Knights go west

KANELAND—Under sunny skies in Sterling, Ill., a younger KHS girls cross-country lineup was trotted out to deal with the field spreading from Iowa City, Ia., to Schaumburg, Ill.

October 13th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Girls XC take biggest piece of Pretzel Invite

The Kaneland High School girls cross country team impressed at Freeport’s annual invite on Saturday, garnering 38 points in the eight-team crowd.

October 6th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

PR’s abound for girls XC at Rock River Run in Sterling

STERLING—Kaneland’s girls cross country team might bypass the opportunity to coin their performance on Saturday as Sterling.

September 29th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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PR’s galore for Lady Knight runners at Eddington Invite

ELBURN—Even with some assets sick and injured, Kaneland girls cross country still saw noteworthy efforts at its own showcase.

September 22nd, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Girls XC sees high end work at Wauconda

WAUCONDA—If this is what a team effort looks like, the opponents in the way of Kaneland girls cross country best beware.

September 15th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Kaneland girls XC runs roughshod over foes

KANELAND—It might be too early to measure Kaneland girls cross country’s progress on the basis of Tuesday’s encounter with East Aurora and the JV squad from Yorkville, but the Lady Knights will take the good fortune where they can find it at this early juncture.

September 8th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Girls XC gets by two opponents

KANELAND—A seasonable Tuesday yielded an ideal result for Lady Knights cross-country on Tuesday.

September 1st, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Photo Gallery: Thursday Night Lights

Kaneland Knights football gets a pre-season workout in friendly territory during Thursday’s annual Knights Under the Lights event in Maple Park.

August 25th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Girls XC looks to better health for success

KANELAND—It’s been ideal running weather in mid-August.

Good enough for KHS coach Doug Ecker and the Lady Knights cross-country team to take advantage of.

August 18th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Kaneland’s Road to Fall begins shortly

KANELAND—Kaneland High School released its Fall Sports signup information last week.

July 28th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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‘Grand’ accomplishment

The Kaneland Sports Boosters offer four $1,000 scholarships to graduating seniors each year. The student write an essay with the theme “Lessons learned in victory and defeat”.

June 23rd, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Kaneland High School rises up with fall sports awards

KANELAND—It was time to think warmer thoughts at Kaneland High School, as Friday had the release of the Kaneland High School Fall Sports Awards.

The awards were announced at this late date due to the postseason success of the football squad.

December 16th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued

Best of NIB-12 XC recognized

KANELAND—Earlier this month, the Northern Illinois Big XII Conference released its girls and boys list for premier All-Conference runners.

November 24th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Howland sets season best at state

Peoria—A two-year layoff from cross-country running didn’t seem to have much of an effect on Kaneland High School’s Jen Howland at the IHSA 2A State Final on Saturday in Peoria.

November 11th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Howland first girls XC State rep in three years

BELVIDERE—Kaneland girls cross country may not have a large presence in Peoria this coming weekend, but it will be significant.

November 4th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued

Lady Knights look toward sectional run

MALTA—How can fortunes still be promising with the girls cross-country season in its last throes?

When you run for the Lady Knights.

October 28th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Howland earns all NIB-12 honor at conference

ELBURN—For the majority of the 2010 season, Kaneland girls cross-country has struggled to post a full lineup.

October 21st, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued

Girls run mid-pack in Sterling race

STERLING—Could it be a perfect storm of sorts for the Lady Knights cross country team?

October 14th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued

Girls cross country take third in Freeport

KANELAND—Looks like the Kaneland girls satisfied some pretzel cravings.

October 7th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Girls XC nabs 5th at Rock River Run

STERLING—While gradually working its way back to a full lineup, the lineup Kaneland girls cross country had at its disposal put together a nice Saturday.

September 30th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Eddington Invite sees girls place 14th

ELBURN—Armed with six seniors in its arsenal at the Eddington Invite, the Kaneland High School girls cross country roster braved 16 other teams and finished 14th out of 17 varsity teams.

September 23rd, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued

Lady Knight XC sees bright spots with slim lineup at Wauconda Invite

WAUCONDA—Still working to get a full lineup from injuries and illness, the Lady Knights cross country team went north and saw some individual fortunes turn that way, as well.

September 16th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued

KHS girls XC has productive week

KANELAND—Through two meets this week, the only thing able to stop the Lady Knights cross-country crew is sickness.

September 9th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Lady Knights XC runs to 1st place

ELBURN—It was anything but lonely at the top for Kaneland High school girls cross country.

September 2nd, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Healthy lineup key for Lady Knight runners

KANELAND—With a roster that returns several that missed State a year ago, motivation is available aplenty for Lady Knights cross-country in 2010.

August 19th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued

Kaneland Athletic Info Fall Sports 2010

KHS athletics has released essential information for all families and students planning fall sports involvement.

July 29th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Kaneland shines spotlight on fall athletes with awards

Monday saw Kaneland High School dish out their annual awards for the fall sports season.

December 3rd, 2009 | | Comments Off | Continued