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Season ends at sectional for Streaks boys hoops

Five days after celebrating the team’s first regional championship in 13 years, the season ended for the Woodstock High School boys basketball team with a 57-46 loss to Rockford Lutheran […]

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No contest for Blue Streaks

The gymnasium at Woodstock North High School March 1 was filled with fans who anticipated a barn-burner between cross-town rivals Woodstock High School and WNHS. If the previous matchups between […]

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'Canes send players to 3-point sectional

The season ended for the Marian Central Catholic High School boys basketball team Feb. 27 with a 51-36 loss to Woodstock High School but three of the players will still […]

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Go west, young woman

The University of Dubuque women’s basketball team defeated Loras College 60-51 Feb. 16 behind Woodstock High School class of 2009 graduate Mollie Whiting. Whiting’s game-high 26 points put her third […]

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Basketball heads to regional tourney

Just like earlier this month, there is a very good chance a Woodstock area high school will be a regional basketball champion at the end of the week.  All three […]

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Lady 'Canes hoops season ends

Coming off an emotional overtime win in the IHSA Class 3A regional final against Woodstock North High School Feb. 15, the Marian Central Catholic High School girls basketball team was […]

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Lady 'Canes are regional basketball champs

Woodstock High School’s James Shipley Gymnasium played host to the IHSA Class 3A girls regional tournament Feb. 12 to 16. With all three Woodstock area schools competing in the event, […]

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Marian wrestler Remke takes fifth at state

Marian Central Catholic High School sophomore Nick Remke finished fifth in the 138-pound weight class at the IHSA Class 2A state tournament Feb. 14 to 16 in Champaign. Woodstock North […]

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