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Football: Montini rallies late to defeat Kaneland

By seeding alone, it was an upset. But top-seeded Kaneland was the team with something to prove during Saturday night’s Class 5A playoff semifinal battle …

  • Jan 17, 2012

Football: Kaneland, Montini meet again in semis

It’s like déjà vu all over again. – Yogi Berra Saturday’s Class 5A state football semifinal game features the same teams, on the same field, …

  • Nov 28, 2011

Football: Kaneland hangs on to top Rochelle

Blake Bradford made crunch time his time. With the game clock ticking under two-and-a-half minutes and host Rochelle facing fourth-and-1 Saturday at the Kaneland 19-yard-line …

  • Nov 23, 2011

Football: Kaneland hangs on to top St Francis

As stunning as St. Francis’ opening drive was Saturday night, so too was host Kaneland’s response. The top-seeded Knights didn’t let Spartans’ running back Jack …

  • Nov 12, 2011

Top-seeded Kaneland outlasts Belvidere

In a Class 5A playoff game filled with big plays, Kaneland senior Quinn Buschbacher called the biggest one Friday night. Knights coach Tom Fedderly decided …

  • Oct 28, 2011

Sophomores playing like veterans for undefeated Kaneland

Here they go again. Despite heavy graduation losses and counting on varsity contributions from seven sophomores, Kaneland has repeated the feat. For the second year …

  • Nov 4, 2011

Kaneland holds off furious Morris rally

PREP FOOTBALL | KANELAND 31, MORRIS 28

  • Oct 22, 2011

Week 9 football preview capsules

Click the link to check out the Naperville Sun Week 9 preview capsules, SouthtownStar Week 9 football preview capsules or the Herald-News Week 9 football …

  • Nov 2, 2011

Morris eyes Big 12 East title

The Bears won big on Sunday Night Football and the World Series starts Wednesday, but those events probably aren’t the talk of the town in …

  • Oct 25, 2011

Kaneland tops Sycamore, remains undefeated

The Kaneland vs. Sycamore football rivalry belongs to the Knights — at least for the next year. The Knights remained flawless at 8-0 overall and …

  • Oct 14, 2011

Week 7 football stars

• Brad Anlauf, WR, Hinsdale Central: Caught 11 passes for 190 yards and scored three TDs in 34-29 win at Oak Park-River Forest. • Andre …

  • Nov 11, 2011

Kaneland’s Buschbacher enjoys career night

Kaneland wide receiver Quinn Buschbacher didn’t need an entire senior night, just a senior quarter. Buschbacher hauled in five passes for 125 yards and three …

  • Oct 15, 2011

Kaneland roughs up Rochelle

Versatile Kaneland athlete Quinn Buschbacher got a state championship baseball ring prior to Friday night’s game against Rochelle. Then the senior went out and made …

  • Sep 30, 2011

Kaneland makes up for slow first half

The Kaneland football team managed just three first downs in the first half against visiting Huntley. The good news for the Knights was two of …

  • Sep 3, 2011

Kaneland dominates from the first snap

MAPLE PARK — Outside of a little stumble, Kaneland standout wide receiver Quinn Buschbacher was off to the races for a first-play touchdown reception, and …

  • Aug 27, 2011

Northern Illinois Big 12 East football preview

NORTHERN ILLINOIS BIG 12 EAST Outlook: Defending champion Kaneland loses nearly every starter off its semifinal team while Morris brings back more than half of …

  • Aug 25, 2011

Kaneland tops Burlington Central

Kaneland 37, Burlington Central 22: Joe Camilere was 15-for-32 for 114 yards and three touchdowns through the air while also rushing for 69 yards and …

  • Aug 28, 2010

Camiliere hopes to keep Kaneland rolling

Kaneland senior quarterback Joe Camiliere does not believe the Knights are playing their best football yet. Instead, the 11-0 Knights are improving every week. "That's …

  • Nov 12, 2010

Kaneland hoping to keep perfect

No one will ever confuse Maple Park for Boise, Idaho, but the parallel between loyal football fan bases and programs is eerily similar at this …

  • Nov 17, 2010

Cadets continue to march on

The wind whipped around Dan Thorpe's face Saturday night as the sun faded behind the scoreboard at Fichtel Field on the campus of Marmion Academy, …

  • Nov 16, 2010

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