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The Woodstock Independent’s Athlete of the Week, Sophie Wicker

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Sophie Wicker, former Woodstock High School volleyball star, how plays for Southwestern University.

Woodstock High School sophomore Sophie Wicker has led the Blue Streak Volleyball Team to a record of 24-12-1. On offense she has amassed 544 assists. Sophie also has 75 aces, 206 digs and a .298 hitting percentage. She is a strong competitor and active captain, urging her teammates to be their best. Her fight has […]

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Larry Lough

Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news. He has worked for community newspapers in Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa for the past five decades, and was a college journalism instructor for 17 years.
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Larry Lough

Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news. He has worked for community newspapers in Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa for the past five decades, and was a college journalism instructor for 17 years.
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