Lou Gaddy – Wrestling Sophomore Lou Gaddy took first place at the 23rd Annual IWCOA 2019 Frosh/Soph State Championship at 182 lb. Lou also earned All-Conference in the East Suburban […]
The WNHS boys basketball team made school history March 1 by winning the school’s first-ever basketball regional championship with a 67-63 victory over Genoa Kingston. Your 2019 Thunder are: Zach […]
Quinn Cynor, Swimming Woodstock High School sophomore Quinn Cynor had an awesome 2018-2019 boys swimming season. He broke school records in the 200 freestyle, 200 individual medley, 50 freestyle, 100 […]
Lillyannie Rodriguez, Cheer This year, as a Woodstock North High School junior, Lani was voted team captain by her peers. She has conquered her fears and increased her tumbling to […]
Jacob Waryck, Wrestling Woodstock High School senior Jacob Waryck came out late in the season, after Matt Hickey dropped to 220 and there was an opening at 285. Jacob’s first […]
Marian Central Catholic High School junior Alex Gilmore went 4-0 at the conference tournament and played a major role in Marian’s chess team placing fourth. Alex competed against some of […]
Brandon Dodaro, Bowling Woodstock North High School sophomore Brandon Dodaro finished 11th overall at the IHSA bowling regionals with a 1,236 series, which advanced him to sectionals. At sectionals, […]
Woodstock High School junior Erin Lockwood averaged 11 points and 9 rebounds during the week of January 7. Since January 4, Erin is averaging 13 points and 9.4 rebounds per […]
Marian Central Catholic sophomore Dylan Connell was the champion at Geneva High School, beating the fifth-ranked 2A wrestler 9-0 in the finals. Dylan has gone 18-0 in December and early […]
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