Boys basketball Jan. 10 – Woodstock (12-6) defeated Plano (8-10) in a close game 42-39. Jan. 10 – Marian (3-14) fell to Chicago Christian (5-11) 49-35. Jan. 11 – Woodstock […]
By Juel Mecklenburgnews@thewoodstockindependent.com In a game that seesawed leads throughout the 32 minutes, Woodstock North boys Friday narrowly defeated crosstown rivals, the Woodstock Blue Streaks. The Thunder won by 1 […]
Boys basketball Dec. 26 – Marian (3-11) defeated South Elgin (7-7) 72-64. Dec. 27 – Marian (3-12) fell to Bartlett (6-8) 89-81. Dec. 27 – Woodstock North (4-7) lost to […]
By Seth Rowenews@thewoodstockindependent.com Even though the Woodstock co-op varsity boys bowling team isn’t rich in veteran strength this season, the young team has potential and drive. The team consists of […]
By Juel Mecklenbergnews@thewoodstockindependent.com In a positive turn from the past several seasons, the Woodstock girls basketball team is currently standing at .571 halfway through the season. This time last year […]
By Sandy Kucharski with TWI file and courtesy photos sandy@thewoodstockindependent.com In 2023, The Woodstock Independent covered sports and sports enthusiasts of many varieties. While the majority were varsity-level high school students, the […]
It is time to go bowling. While that is a sport, and a college sport at that, Thor Paglialong and Jayden Thiergood, a pair of former Marian Central Catholic Hurricane […]
By Juel Mecklenburgnews@thewoodstockindependent.com Woodstock High School senior basketball player Spencer Cullum has become the newest member of an elite group of athletes, joining the Blue Streaks’ 1,000-point club. Scoring a […]
Marian Central senior Ella Notaro dribbles Nov. 27 when the Lady ’Canes took on Wauconda at home. The team is currently 11-2. (Independent photo by Vicky Long)
A new head coach, but a familiar face, is calling the shots on the sidelines for the Woodstock North boys basketball team this season. Josh Jandron was basically raised on […]
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