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CL Central Outlasts Thunder

  Woodstock North High School football coach Jeff Schroeder has become resigned to the fact that the 2013 season will be a rebuilding one for his young team. What he […]

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Hampshire blows by Streaks

  The Woodstock High School football team was looking to play spoiler against the Whip-Purs from Hampshire High School Oct. 11.  Hampshire, which entered the game 4-2 and is looking […]

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Blue Streaks earn first win

  The Woodstock High School football team was able to accomplish something Oct. 5 against Johnsburg it had been trying to do all season – execute in all three phases […]

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Marian stacks another win

The Marian Central Catholic Hurricanes won a hard-fought battle against the St. Francis Spartans Oct. 4 to improve their record to 5-1 overall and 2-1 in the SCC Blue Division. […]

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Woodstock co-op hosts swim meet

  The Woodstock co-op girls swimming team hosted eight teams for the Woodstock Invite Sept. 21 at Woodstock North High School. The Jacobs-Hampshire co-op team took first in the meet […]

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Thunder steal win from Streaks

Crosstown rivals Woodstock High School and Woodstock North High School met Sept. 20 at Larry Dale Field with the outcome clearly visible to both teams – the winner would no […]

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Marian football falters at home, loses to Marmion

  No more poignant lesson on preparation was served to the Marian Central Catholic High School football team (3-1 overall, 1-1 conference) than the last two weeks of Suburban Christian […]

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A cross-country tradition continues

A beautiful fall day Sept. 21 welcomed runners from 12 area schools to the 14th annual Byrne Festival at Emricson Park. The Byrne Festival is named after Ryan Byrne, a […]

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WNHS continuing to build

  The Woodstock North High School girls volleyball team lost four starters and eight seniors from last year’s team. With only two starters returning, WNHS head coach Greg Bruns said […]

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