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.
MAPLE PARK—After a ninth-place finish in State a year ago, how do you repeat such a fine performance?
The Lady Knights squad hit a stride in a well-spent showing in its own Jenni’s ABC Invite in Maple Park. The meet returned after a one-year layoff due to less-than-favorable conditions in 2009.
For the 2009 season, Kaneland girls track has a slew of returning athletes, some whom have seen State action.