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Softball: Kaneland rallies past Yorkville for regional crown

A 1-0 pitchers’ duel through four innings gave way to a parade of runs in Saturday’s IMSA Class 3A regional final with Kaneland coming from …

  • May 26, 2012

Softball: Kaneland capitalizes on Rosary errors

Rosary’s softball team was done in again Wednesday by its Achilles heel — defense — in its 10-0 six-inning semifinal loss to Kaneland in the …

  • May 26, 2012

Softball: Kaneland finishes unbeaten in conference play

Yorkville was the last Northern Illinois Big 12 Conference squad standing between East Division champ Kaneland and a perfect league record. But even with a …

  • May 23, 2012

Softball: Kaneland stays unbeaten in conference play with win over Yorkville

They’re halfway there. Kaneland completed a perfect 5-0 run through the first half of the Northern Illinois Big 12 East schedule with Tuesday’s 8-3 win …

  • Apr 30, 2012

Softball: Kaneland hitters deliver vs. West Aurora

Kaneland got a big boost from the top of its batting order Monday as the Knights defeated host West Aurora 10-3. The first three hitters …

  • Apr 20, 2012

Softball: Kaneland tops Sandwich in pitchers duel

Kaneland freshman third baseman Paige Kuefler came up with an impressive piece of sleight of hand to save a run in the fourth inning of …

  • Apr 14, 2012

Softball: 2012 season preview capsules.

AURORA CENTRAL Coach: Jim Hallahan. Last year: 5-21 overall. Key returnees: Sarah Ryan, sr. P; Katie Callahan, sr. C; Megan Reichardt, sr. IF; Dani Blake, …

  • Apr 5, 2012

Beacon-News All-Area softball team

OUTFIELDERS Katie Ryan, Batavia Sophomore center fielder and Beacon-News Player of the Year tied IHSA record for most home runs in a season with 18. …

  • Mar 26, 2012

Vest’s return sparks Kaneland

Delani Vest made her first start of the season Monday, and she immediately provided a boost to the Kaneland Knights. She didn’t toss a no-hitter …

  • May 12, 2011

Potts pushes Knights past Kaneland

Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. Andrea Potts didn't get fooled again Monday. After taking a called third strike …

  • Apr 5, 2011

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