RENSSELAER, IND.—Andrea Strang of Elburn was named to St. Joseph’s College dean’s list for the first semester of the 2012-13 school year.
February 9th, 2013 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "Andie Strang"
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 | ContinuedKHS spring sports awards put fitting cap on 2010-11
KANELAND—Coming a little later due to the storybook run of Kaneland baseball, KHS released its spring sports awards for 2010-11, highlighting a successful first step into Northern Illinois Big XII play.
June 23rd, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
‘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 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued4x800m relay, Zick lead good times at State
CHARLESTON—By the very nature of the State meet, athletes need a certain level of performance to even be part of the collision of talent at Eastern Illinois University.
May 26th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
Four-midable outing for Lady Knights track at Sectional
OTTAWA—KHS girls track followers will have four reasons to visit Charleston, Ill., this May.
May 19th, 2011 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | ContinuedZick, Aguirre, Patterson lift girls track to third in NIB-12
KANELAND—With top-tier finishes on Friday during Kaneland’s venture into the first-ever Northern Illinois Big XII Conference girls track meet, what else could make it a memorable evening?
May 12th, 2011 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
Kaneland girls track takes the fifth at annual Kane County Meet
KANELAND—At Millenium Field in Streamwood, Ill., the Lady Knights used key outings from some familiar names to reach a fifth-place plateau with 50 points.
May 5th, 2011 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
3rd place a charm for Lady Knights at Dixon
KANELAND—Lady Knights girls track had themselves a productive Thursday to lead into their Good Friday weekend.
April 28th, 2011 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | ContinuedThird-place at Jenni’s ABC for KHS
KANELAND—For a top-three finish, ideal elements evidently don’t matter.
April 21st, 2011 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
Jill Holmes Invite ‘11 yields third-place finish for Lady Knights
KANELAND—The usual mid-April Jill Holmes Invite saw Kaneland girls track in mid-to-late season stride on Saturday.
April 14th, 2011 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | ContinuedWinter sports awards, NIB-12 honors dished out
A look through Kaneland’s winter sports award winners.
April 14th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedGirls track 2nd-place finish keyed by strong performances at BC
BURLINGTON—Looking at indicators for how the Lady Knights track season will end up?
The Tuesday gathering at Burlington Central with the host Rockets and the Oregon Hawks is a positive one.
Ecker’s crew has young, old as formula for success
KANELAND—Here comes Lady Knights track.
If the early practice sessions and indoor season were any indicator, many a girl in KHS garb will be finishing quite well in 2011 races.
March 24th, 2011 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | ContinuedGirls track captures indoor conference crown
KANELAND—If there was one surefire way to gear up for the outdoor season, Kaneland found a way on Saturday in Sterling.
March 24th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedKHS girls track takes fourth at Byron Indoor Preview
BYRON, Ill.—Kaneland girls track fans can only hope the Lady Knights excel this well without a roof on top of their efforts.
March 17th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
Lady Knights take third in Rockton
ROCKTON, Ill.—Here’s a way to measure your early-season progress in girls’ track: Compete at a 24-team Track Classic.
March 10th, 2011 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
Girls basketball ride stopped by group of Warriors
KANELAND—The Lady Knights saw their regular season end on Thursday in Rochelle by a final of 61-52, and then with a 30-27 loss on Monday at St. Francis High School in Wheaton, Ill., saw their playoff quest come to an end.
February 17th, 2011 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
Strang to keep running at St. Joseph’s
KANELAND—Those that compete in college cross-country and track compete at a higher level.
That being the case, Kaneland High School senior Andie Strang has been doing that since 2007.
February 10th, 2011 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | ContinuedLady Knights split decisions
KANELAND—Streator girls basketball must have felt like Saturday’s game with Kaneland was more of a trampling than a crossover.
January 20th, 2011 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
Lady Knights take 4th at Oswego East
OSWEGO—It wasn’t the ideal end, but Kaneland girls hoops earned its best finish ever at the Oswego East Holiday Classic.
January 6th, 2011 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
KHS girls win first two at Oswego East
OSWEGO—Throughout this 2010-11 season, Kaneland girls basketball has dropped hints that this was not the same team from last year.
December 30th, 2010 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
KHS girls hold off Sycamore, lose to Barbs
KANELAND—Call it Rivalry Week.
The Lady Knights unit from Kaneland took to the court against familiar opponents in a new Northern Illinois Big XII setting, and split their two contests.
December 16th, 2010 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | ContinuedLady Knights drop contest in Morris
KANELAND—Now entering their first-ever Northern Illinois Big XII slate, contests take on the utmost importance for the Lady Knights.
December 9th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedLady Knights hoops match last season’s win total
KANELAND—Don’t look now, but the varsity Lady Knights basketball squad is showing measurable improvement from last year, with much of the same crew.
December 2nd, 2010 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
Lady Knights (2-1) show grit in IMSA tourney
AURORA—Slow starts might not be ideal if you’re with Lady Knights basketball, they’ll live with it if it leaves room for mid-game rallies and competent fourth quarters.
Down 16-5 in the second quarter to host Aurora Christian on Friday night, the Lady Knights rallied to take the lead in the second quarter and cut down on mistakes in the second half to swipe a 46-37 result on Friday.
November 24th, 2010 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | ContinuedBest 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 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | ContinuedLady Knights lose opener on late 3
AURORA—It would be a fantastic beginning to the 2010-11 campaign for Kaneland Lady Knights basketball if it weren’t for the pesky last shot.
November 18th, 2010 | Elburn Herald | Comments Off | Continued
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 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | ContinuedLady 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 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
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 | Mike Slodki | Comments Off | Continued
