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  • KHS Students of the Term

    KANELAND—Kaneland administration and staff would like to congratulate the following students for being named KHS Students of the Term for Term 4 of the 2012-13: Julia Lemp, CTE (Business/Technlology); Megan Selenis, CTE (Orientation to Family Consumer Science);...

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  • Heartbreak central

    BURLINGTON—It was almost a comeback for the ages. Instead, it's a feeling of sadness that will last the offseason.

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  • Lost weekend

    KHS girls drop pair at Sycamore, L-P Kaneland—Kaneland girls basketball went through a weekend they'd like to have back, or not go through again.

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  • Girls hoops run over Redskin rival

    KANELAND—Tuesday evening in Maple Park was exhibit "A" on how fortunes can change on a dime.

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  • Back to even

    Comeback win over Rochelle evens KHS conference mark by Mike Slodki KANELAND—Bouncing back from adversity could be the difference in later games this season, and Kaneland girls basketball put it into practice this past Friday and Saturday as the...

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  • Kaneland begins Ottawa journey

    3-game skid ends with win over Sandwich KANELAND—Kaneland Lady Knights basketball endured a three-game skid last week, but still has enough of a pedigree to be a highly looked at team from the area.

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  • Lady Knight streak ends

    Kaneland’s season-opening win streak falls in loss to DeKalb KANELAND—The opening season unbeaten streak for the Lady Knights basketball team came to an end Tuesday against DeKalb, but not before earning a tough overtime win over Sycamore last...

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  • Winter Sports Preview: Lady Knights look for more

    With a large group of returning players, Kaneland looks to exceed last year’s stellar season KANELAND—Could this be a lucky seven for coach Ernie Colombe and crew?

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  • Strong end for KHS tennis

    2 entries represent Lady Knights program proudly KANELAND—No State medals were garnered, but the two separate Lady Knight entries that made the trip to the IHSA State meet at various northwest suburban tennis courts acclimated themselves well.

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  • Tennis bests Senior Night with flourish

    KANELAND—If only every week could be as successful as this one for Kaneland High School tennis.

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  • Clean sweep: Kaneland trumps Ottawa on court

    KANELAND—It was a lucky 7 for KHS tennis last week. On Sept. 12, the Lady Knights took care of the next Northern Illinois Big XII crossover opponent in the form of Ottawa, and left with a 7-0 sweep...

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  • Tennis Preview: Eyes on the prize

    Defending conference champs aim to continue winning ways by Mike Slodki KANELAND—It's an exciting time to be involved in Kaneland tennis, whether you are a player or a parent, a fan or a friend.

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  • Spring kind to Kaneland athletics in awards season

    KANELAND—A highly successful 2011-12 spring season was recognized with team awards dished out earlier this week, as well as honors from the end-of-year senior athletic banquet.

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  • Lady Knights end regular season in good shape

    KANELAND—Despite dropping a potential preview for the upcoming regional title match to Burlington Central on Saturday, the Lady Knights have quietly meshed a roster of young and experienced, injured and healthy, and are about to dive foot...

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  • Kaneland soccer hopes to reach beyond Regional

    KANELAND—For the past three seasons, Kaneland girls soccer has made it to heights previously unknown. Now comes the challenge of kicking even higher.

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  • Kaneland High School Honor Roll

    High and regular honor rolls announced.

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  • FVCC announces students of the month

    Kaneland—The Fox Valley Career Center announced its students of the month for the month of January.

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  • Kaneland girls drill Bulldogs, Indians

    Lady Knights secure first winning record since 05-06 KANELAND—Looks like the KHS girls basketball crew can get used to this modified schedule.

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  • KHS emerges the victor over Yorkville, Rochelle

    Girls’ wins take sting out of OT loss at BC KANELAND—The girls basketball crew from Kaneland found what it liked in at Yorkville on Friday, and had what it liked, but lost it on Saturday.

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  • Lady Knights knocked to consolation side at Oswego E.

    OSWEGO—It's been a productive season thus far for your Kaneland Lady Knights hoops contingent. It's been awhile since that label to a season could be touted.

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  • Girls basketball maintains early-season roll in Sycamore

    KANELAND—It was an important early-season battle in Sycamore between two squads that had gotten off to relatively hot starts in 2011-12.

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  • Depth, knowledge of system charges girls basketball in ‘11-’12

    KANELAND—Sixth-year coach Ernie Colombe has the table set for success when it comes to KHS girls basketball.

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  • KHS girls basketball having fun all summer long

    KANELAND—Summer has been no time for play if you’re Kaneland High School girls basketball. Coach Ernie Colombe and crew have been keeping busy with shootouts in Genoa-Kingston, Sterling, Morris, Bradley University in Peoria, Ill., and have one scheduled...

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  • Winter sports awards, NIB-12 honors dished out

    A look through Kaneland's winter sports award winners.

    • Posted 798 days ago
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  • 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.

    • Posted 896 days ago
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  • KHS recognizes students for volunteer service

    Kaneland—The Kaneland Knights Generosity Involves Volunteer Effort (GIVE) program has been set up to recognize students who gave back to their school and community through volunteer service.

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  • Ecker steps in for girls track

    MAPLE PARK—After a ninth-place finish in State a year ago, how do you repeat such a fine performance?

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