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Ahr returns, helps WNHS to first FVC win

The Woodstock North High School girls basketball team received a much-needed boost at its Jan. 10 game against Grayslake Central High School.  Junior Haley Ahr returned to the team after […]

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Streaks take round one over Thunder

A shortage of varsity players left the Woodstock High School boys basketball team in need of a team effort in its Jan. 6 game against crosstown rival Woodstock North High […]

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Streaks, Thunder compete in Marengo

he boys basketball teams from Woodstock and Woodstock North high schools competed in the 65th annual E.C. Nichols Tournament at Marengo High School Dec. 20 to 27. The Blue Streaks […]

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Girls basketball teams compete in classic

The girls basketball teams from Marian Central Catholic, Woodstock and Woodstock North high schools competed in the 26th annual Northern Illinois Girls Holiday Classic Dec. 19 to 23. Games were […]

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Barnes takes tourney title

Woodstock North High School senior Cody Barnes took first place in the 220-pound weight class at Harvard High School’s  Sciacca/Holtfreter Wrestling Tournament Dec. 19 and 20. Both WNHS and Woodstock […]

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Blue Streak athletes sign with colleges

The Woodstock High School library was filled with athletes and their coaches and family Dec. 16 as four Blue Streaks athletes signed their letters of intent to play college athletics.  […]

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A youth movement

The Woodstock co-op swimming team, made up of swimmers from Woodstock and Woodstock North high schools, enters the season with a good-sized roster, but not a lot of experience.  “We […]

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Girls bowling will play a numbers game

The Woodstock co-op girls bowling team, made up of bowlers from Woodstock and Woodstock North high schools, will have a numbers issue this year, and those are not numbers on […]

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Marian to rely on core four

The Marian Central Catholic High School boys wrestling team has a lofty goal for the season. “Our goal is to be the first team in Marian history to qualify for […]

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Thunder in youth movement

The Woodstock North High School boys wrestling team heads into the 2014-15 season with only one senior and 15 freshman on the roster. The influx of youth will take time […]

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