Sports - DeKalb County

Daily Chronicle sports roundup for Wednesday, March 15

Genoa-Kingston topples Marengo

At Genoa, after a scoreless first half, G-K scored three second-half goals to lead Genoa-Kingston to a 3-1 girls soccer victory over Marengo on Wednesday.

Sophia Zaccard, Ally Poegel and Sam Wendt scored second-half goals in the victory for the Cogs (1-0).

Kaneland 10, Sterling 0: At Kaneland, the Knights opened the season with eight goals in the first half and two in the second during nonconference action.

Belvidere North 6, DeKalb 0: At DeKalb, the Barbs lost a tough fight in nonconference action.

Softball

Yorkville 12, Kaneland 0: The Knights lost in six innings in their home opener.

Mackenzie Hardy had the only hit for the Knights (0-1).

Boys track

Gary Egler Invitational: At Sycamore, the hosts finished in first place in a nine team meet.

Caden Emmert won the 400 meters with a time of 54.34 and Naif Al Harby ran a personal record in the 3,200 meters with a time of 10:24:77. In the 4x160 relay, Pierce Reinhard, Will Donahoe, Dylan Hodges and Samuel Kroll won with a time of 1:17:71. Reinhard also won the long jump with a distance of 6.43 meters.

For Genoa-Kingston, Joshua Bunting won the high jump with a height of 1.78 meters.

Girls badminton

Hornet Tri: At Hinsdale, DeKalb picked up wins over Lincoln-Way East and Hinsdale South, winning both 5-3.

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