Kaneland—The Kaneland High School fall sports programs recently concluded their respective awards nights.
December 6th, 2012 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedGirls Cross Country
KHS fall athletes earn accolades
Kaneland—A number of Kaneland High School fall athletes were recognized for their performance from throughout the 2012 season.
November 29th, 2012 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued3 goals at a time for State Champ Clinton
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.
Victorious Victoria
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.
November 8th, 2012 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | ContinuedThe toughest path to State
Loaded Sectional tests successful Lady Knight cross country team
Kaneland—It seems like old times for the Lady Knight cross county squad, which is just fine.
Big win keeps Girls XC party going
Effort of top 7 nabs 1st regional crown in 20 years
KANELAND—If you don’t have totals worthy of a sectional, your season comes to an end in girls cross country.
Kaneland girls excel in wet conditions
L-P site of admirable totals for NIB-12 meet
Kaneland—Running conditions at Baker Lake Park in Peru, Ill., were interesting, to say the least.
The road to the State Championships begins
ELBURN—This Saturday, Kaneland High School will host the Class AA IHSA Regional Championship at Elburn Woods.
October 19th, 2012 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedGirls get Sterling meet under belts
KANELAND—It was a truncated lineup that took to the course at Sterling.
It was a way to improve and get even more battle tested en route to conference and beyond for those that participated.
October 11th, 2012 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | ContinuedGirls pound Pretzel Invite field
KANELAND—It was the 36th annual Pretzel Invite hosted by Freeport High School on Saturday, but the only number that mattered was “1.”
October 4th, 2012 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | ContinuedGirls XC boasts exceptional totals in Sterling
KANELAND—Regardless of what the rest of the season brings, Kaneland girls cross country runners can say they brought the best they had at their usual late-September stop.
September 28th, 2012 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
Part of the elite
KHS girls XC team proves it belongs among top tier
Kaneland—As hundreds of runners and spectators descended on Elburn Woods Saturday for the annual Kaneland Eddington Invitational, the Kaneland High School Lady Knight cross country team proved it has what it takes to be among the top teams in the state.
Kaneland hosts 43rd Eddington Invite
KANELAND—One of Elburn’s oldest sports events, the Eddington Cross Country Invitational, will celebrate its 43rd edition this Saturday, Sept. 15, at Elburn Woods.
September 13th, 2012 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedHigh-end showing for girls XC
KANELAND—Despite a long drive up Route 47, the Lady Knights girls cross country unit shook off the effects and left all but one roster in its wake on Saturday.
September 13th, 2012 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
Girls XC impresses in Oregon
KANELAND—Lady Knights cross country is still getting into the swing of things in 2012, and their best way is to do it in stride.
September 6th, 2012 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedFront-loaded
Lady Knight XC opens season with win by taking 4 of 5 top spots
Kaneland—Kaneland High School’s girls cross country team on Tuesday started its season on the right foot, earning a victory in a tri-meet over West Chicago and Wheaton Academy on Tuesday.
Girls Cross Country Preview: Big returns
Familiar core could equal success for girls XC
by Mike Slodki
KANELAND—How can you replace a Lady Knights girls cross country squad that finished eighth in the Class 2A meet a year ago?
Kaneland cross country team hosts Baggo tourney
Kaneland—The Kaneland cross country team will host its inaugural double-elimination Baggo tournament on Sunday, Aug. 26, at Kaneland Harter Middle School.
August 16th, 2012 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedKHS 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 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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.
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 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | ContinuedYounger 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 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedGirls 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 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedPR’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 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | ContinuedGirls 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 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | ContinuedGirls XC gets by two opponents
KANELAND—A seasonable Tuesday yielded an ideal result for Lady Knights cross-country on Tuesday.
September 1st, 2011 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
