All Posts Tagged With: "Bobby Thorson"

KHS 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 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Thorson nabs All-State nod, NIB-12 East Division MVP

KANELAND—Accolades didn’t stop for Kaneland baseball last week, as the Northern Illinois Big XII All-Conference squad was released.

June 23rd, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Oh, Kaneland!

KHS baseball wins 1st State championship with 11-3 win vs. Oak Forest
JOLIET—In high school baseball postseason, only one team can follow through on its aim to run the table and win its last game.

June 16th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Best Week Ever for State-bound Kaneland baseball

Knights add Sectional, Supersectional title to historic campaign
KANELAND—It figures the 16th year of the Kaneland varsity baseball program would wind up being the sweetest.

June 9th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Regional rampage: KHS baseball earns title plaque in Sycamore

SYCAMORE—Bobby Thorson may have never pitched a bigger game in his life.

Jacob Razo may have not had a bigger hit in a his life.

June 2nd, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Baseball finish last regular week with flourish, now 19-10

KANELAND—Four wins compared to no losses for Knights baseball? Consider that a decent week for the black-clad boys.

May 26th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Kaneland baseball lineup clinches share of NIB-12

KANELAND—Rosters change from year to year, so do conference alignments, but success doesn’t have to.

May 19th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Baseball beats Sycamore, falls behind Morris in NIB-12

KANELAND—Knights baseball (13-10, 9-5 Northern Illinois Big XII) saw itself making the most of its hits, in both wins and losses this week.

May 12th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Baseball battles Foxes, Spartans

KANELAND—Knights baseball had its hands full with conference rivals Yorkville and Sycamore and had fortunes both good and bad.

May 5th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

Thorson brings lumber, Knights bring the hurt to DeKalb, YHS

KANELAND—If only Bobby Thorson wasn’t able to throw a complete game and hit a grand slam on April 20, the Knights-Barbs clash on the diamond would have been much closer.

April 28th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Knights see strong mound performances, now 6-4

KANELAND—Knights baseball is on a bit of a roll.

Thursday, Kaneland (6-4, 2-0 NIB-12) used two runs in the top of the second and two more in the top of the fifth to nail down a 4-1 win at Rockton, Ill., mainstay Hononegah High School.

April 14th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued

KHS Knights finish spring trek, lose to Harlem at home

KANELAND—Looks like Knights baseball is still working out the kinks in this early juncture of the 2011 season.

April 7th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Knights baseball hit field fully depth-charged

KANELAND—Some talented players at key positions and the last-ever Western Sun Conference regular season title made for some good memories for Kaneland baseball in 2010.

March 24th, 2011 | | Comments Off | Continued
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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 | | Comments Off | Continued
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KHS falls to Hampshire in season-ender

KANELAND—In Monday’s regional opener play-in game against fifth-seeded Hampshire, the fourth-seeded Knights were bombarded by opposing offense and failed fundamentals.

May 27th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued
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KHS baseball keeps hitting at 21 wins

KANELAND—Kaneland baseball hit the 20-win mark once again and found itself with a chance at Western Sun Conference-glory if things tumble in the right direction.

May 20th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued

Knight sluggers split week with Yorkville, beat OEHS

KANELAND—It looks like the Kaneland baseball roster has no problem scoring runs.
Now, all that’s left is making sure that always translates to wins.

May 13th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued

Baseball improves to 16-9

KANELAND—Kaneland High School baseball isn’t in the habit of nice and easy wins, but they’re garnering wins nonetheless against their WSC brethren.

May 6th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued

KHS Knights play Batmen, put up 11 runs vs. Batavia

KANELAND—After a bump in the road, Knights baseball broke out the bats to get it on the right track once again.

April 29th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Knights come back vs. Hampshire, solve Rochelle

KANELAND—Knights baseball won any which way it could in a week that saw three of four games in the “W” column.

April 22nd, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Callaghan HR caps comeback at Geneva

KANELAND—Looks like Kaneland’s plan on the drawing board worked to perfection in order to stop a losing streak to Geneva.

April 15th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Baseball sits at 4-5; hits Ky.

KANELAND—Geneva gave Kaneland baseball a rude enough awakening at the beginning of Western Sun Conference play that made staying in Kentucky look like a better option.

April 8th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued
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Baseball fills void with new talent

MAPLE PARK—Kaneland High School baseball seems to raise the bar every year, and this season hopes to be no different.

March 25th, 2010 | | Comments Off | Continued