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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
New Woodstock High School girls volleyball coach Meghan Mullaney has a goal for the program. I’m trying to build a community,” Mullaney said. “I want the administration to come to […]
Last season, the Woodstock North High School varsity boys soccer team came close to being the first team from the school to win a regional championship. The Thunder lost 2-0 […]
It didn’t take long to realize the Woodstock North High School football team was overmatched against Lakes High School Sept. 6. The Eagles scored early and often, taking a commanding […]
The Marian Central Catholic Hurricanes (2-0) defeated the McHenry Warriors (1-1) 40-14 Sept. 6. With a pai r of fourth-quarter touchdowns and a defense that kept the Warriors scoreless in […]
After a 9-12 season last year, Woodstock High School varsity boys soccer coach Mike Golda is hopeful an influx of freshman players into the program will lead to a […]
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