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Images: Daily Herald prep photos of the week Feb 12, 2013 12:00 AM
The Prep Photos of the Week gallery includes the best high school sports pictures by Daily Herald photographers. This week's gallery features photos from basketball, swimming and gymnastics.
St. Charles East regional could be a classic Feb 9, 2013 12:00 AM
This week’s St. Charles East Class 4A girls basketball regional tournament has a definitive Upstate Eight Conference River Division feel to it.
Ruggles, Wheaton Academy stop Kaneland Feb 9, 2013 12:00 AM
Just ask Wheaton Academy senior Cole Fritz why classmate Brandon Ruggles leads DuPage County in rebounding. “He’s just a horse,” Fritz said of Ruggles. He outworks everyone in there. Playing against him in practice, I hate rebounding against him because I know he’s going to work as hard as he can to get that board. And he takes a ton of charges. I think he has over 30 charges.”
DeKalb denies Kaneland’s 1st attempt at title Feb 8, 2013 12:00 AM
The Kaneland boys basketball is seeking a second consecutive conference championship. But visiting DeKalb, which had not won this calendar year, truly upset the apple cart for the Knights’ repeat bid in the Northern Illinois Big XII East Friday night. The Barb hit 8 of 14 third-quarter shots, more than doubling their first-half output in the process, and never relinquished an 8-point lead to start the final quarter in denying the Knights 50-45 in Maple Park.
Meet St. Charles East’s 2013 Hall of Fame class Feb 6, 2013 12:00 AM
A pair of state champion female athletes from the 1990s; an all-state basketball player from the 1980s; and a 2-time all-conference football player from 1959 and 1960; are the 2013 inductees to the St. Charles East Athletic Hall of Fame.
Images: West Chicago vs. Kaneland, boys basketball Feb 5, 2013 12:00 AM
West Chicago traveled to Kaneland and won 54-43 over the Knights Tuesday night in Maple Park.
West Chicago snaps Kaneland’s 7-game streakFeb 5, 2013 12:00 AM
Kaneland might have entered its nonconference game with West Chicago Tuesday with a 7-game winning streak and on the verge of being conference champions — and the Wildcats with a 4-16 record — but those numbers meant nothing to Bill Recchia.
Aurora Christian wins share of SCC Gold Feb 1, 2013 12:00 AM
Aurora Christian earned a share of the Suburban Christian Conference Gold Division title by posting a 48-41 victory over Wheaton Academy on Senior Night in Aurora.
West Aurora, Kaneland extend streaks Feb 1, 2013 12:00 AM
West Aurora 55, Glenbard North 37: Josh McAuley racked up a game-high 29 points as the Blackhawks pulled away in the second half for the DuPage Valley Conference win in Carol Stream.
Meet St. Charles East’s Super FanJan 28, 2013 12:00 AM
He may not be St. Charles East's loudest fan but he is undoubtedly one of the school's most loyal supporters. Meet Lloyd Jones St. Charles East Super Fan. Whether it's a Saints home girls volleyball match or boys/girls basketball game, Jones likely can be found sitting in his customary spot along the wall just to the right of the main entrance to the gymnasium.
Aurora Central rallies from 11 down Jan 26, 2013 12:00 AM
Aurora Central Catholic mounted a furious second half run, rallying from an 11-point deficit to edge Guerin Prep 51-50 in Suburban Christian Blue action. The host Chargers (11-11, 2-7) were led by senior co-captains Alex DeCreane with 19 and Lisa Rodriguez with 11. Both hit pressure free throws late in the 4th quarter to stave off Guerin's comeback attempt. ACC avenged a 55-54 loss to Guerin on Dec. 7.
Limbrunner lifts Kaneland Jan 26, 2013 12:00 AM
Kaneland 60, Sterling 33: The Knights pushed their winning streak to 6 games behind a solid 22-point performance from senior Matt Limbrunner, who connected on four 3-pointers.
Batavia proves too much for Kaneland Jan 25, 2013 12:00 AM
It was an unanswered run of 36 points scored in a variety of manners. After falling behind longtime former conference rival Kaneland by double-digits after the opening two matches of a regular-season wrestling dual-meet finale, Batavia more than met the Knights' challenge.
Kaneland wins at buzzer on David’s 3 Jan 22, 2013 12:00 AM
Kaneland and Sycamore engaged in an intense, physical Northern Illinois Big 12 conference duel in Maple Park Tuesday that saw the Spartans maintain a slim lead throughout most of the game.
Both Upstate Eight races up for grabsJan 21, 2013 12:00 AM
Ladies and gentlemen, get out your pencils and paper as I try to dissect the logjam that is the Upstate Eight Conference River Division girls and boys basketball standings.
Free-throw woes cost Kaneland Jan 19, 2013 12:00 AM
There’s been better weekends for the Kaneland girls basketball team. If the Knights thought a 1-point overtime loss to Sycamore was tough to take Friday when their opponent got to the free-throw line 37 times to their 12, Saturday proved to be even more painful.
Kaneland wins defensive struggle Jan 19, 2013 12:00 AM
Kaneland 34, LaSalle-Peru 32: Despite being shut out in the second quarter, Kaneland responded with 19 points in the third to notch a hard-fought Northern Illinois Big XII crossover road victory.
Images: Daily Herald prep photos of the week Jan 15, 2013 12:00 AM
The Prep Photos of the Week gallery includes the best high school sports pictures by Daily Herald photographers. This week's gallery features photos from basketball, wrestling and gymnastics.
Watching son’s progress a special thrill for Stephens Jan 15, 2013 12:00 AM
Everette Stephens had an idea about his son's feel for the game of basketball at an early age.
Kaneland pulls away from Morris Jan 15, 2013 12:00 AM
Kaneland 65, Morris 32: The Knights (12-7, 4-3) trailed 26-25 at halftime before blowing Morris away in the second half Tuesday in Maple Park.