St. Charles North senior Brendan Byrne crosses the finish line just ahead of Lake Park's Wesley Bauernfreund to win Heat 2 of the Varsity Boys 300-meter hurdles at the DuKane Conference Championships on Friday, May 15, 2026. Byrne completed a sweep of the hurdles events with a winning time of 40.83 seconds, narrowly defeating Bauernfreund's 41.16 seconds.

Lake Park Wins 2026 DuKane Conference Boys Track Title

Lake Park captured the 2026 DuKane Conference team title Friday night, while host St. Charles North defended its track with six individual golds from Brendan Byrne and Samuel Hill. Geneva’s Bennett Konkey won the 100m in a blistering 10.53, and Wheaton Warrenville South took the 4x100m in a state-ranking 41.87.

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St. Charles North senior Brendan Byrne crosses the finish line just ahead of Lake Park's Wesley Bauernfreund to win Heat 2 of the Varsity Boys 300-meter hurdles at the DuKane Conference Championships on Friday, May 15, 2026. Byrne completed a sweep of the hurdles events with a winning time of 40.83 seconds, narrowly defeating Bauernfreund's 41.16 seconds.
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