Four Woodstock area high school cross-country runners have qualified for the IHSA state meet Nov. 9 at Detweiler Park, Peoria. Woodstock High School senior Maura Beattie, sophomore Luke Beattie […]
The cross-country teams from Woodstock area high schools were extremely successful at IHSA regional meets Oct. 26 and will be sending several runners to sectional meets Nov. 2. The […]
The Marian Central Catholic High School boys soccer team held off a feisty Woodstock North High School team 4-3 Oct. 25 to win the IHSA Class 2A regional championship […]
Sometimes all the team needs is a play to spark them. The Woodstock High School football team got that play just before halftime against Grayslake Central Oct. 25. With […]
The Woodstock High School girls volleyball team was looking to even its record against crosstown rival Woodstock North Oct. 17. The Blue Streaks lost to the Thunder 2-0 (25-20, […]
Ana Fedmasu was looking forward to a return trip. The Woodstock High School junior qualified for the IHSA state tennis tournament for the second straight year by placing third […]
The Marian Central Catholic High School football team’s passing game led to a 49-21 victory over St. Edward Oct. 18. The Hurricanes relied on five passing touchdowns to rack […]
The Thunder boys soccer team celebrated senior night in dominating fashion, defeating crosstown rivals 5-1 Oct. 10. “It was their senior night, and they had a lot of energy,” […]
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 […]
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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