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 […]
Girls bowling Dec. 4 – Woodstock co-op (3-1) defeated McHenry 2,582-1,803. Junior Torin Deacon rolled a 537 series with a 213 in the first game. Dec. 5 – Woodstock co-op […]
It’s not every day you can watch history in the making. But for the Woodstock co-op girls wrestling team, every day is a first and the athletes are building a […]
Boys Basketbal Nov. 28 – Woodstock (2-2) lost to Grant (2-3) 59-44. Nov. 28 – Marian (1-4) fell to Marmion (3-2) 70-64. Nov. 28 – Woodstock North (2-2) fell to […]
Haley Halsall, a Woodstock North graduate, started her swimming season with a victory. So did her college team, Indiana State University. The Lady Sycamores started the year with a 239-61 […]
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