If you are a female track athlete in the state of Illinois, you want to be at O’Brien Field, the home track and home football field of Eastern Illinois University, […]
It is not quite conference time for Evan Bridges and his fellow Carroll University golfers, but it is getting closer with each passing day. And the Woodstock graduate is getting […]
By Seth Rowenews@thewoodstockindependent.com The Woodstock High School tennis team is currently on a 10-match winning streak (10-1) with hopes of continuing through conference and beyond. Streaks victories included defeating Marengo, […]
By Kevin Lyons District 200 One of the Thunder’s most celebrated former players is excited about taking over the Woodstock North High School varsity boys basketball team, where he still […]
As far as Meghan Nixon goes, there is no such thing as a sophomore slump. Sophomore success is more like it. Especially at the dish. The Augustana College Lady Vikings’ […]
Baseball April 18 – Marian defeated Westminster Christian 11-0. April 19 – Marian fell to Saint Edwards 5-2. April 18 – Woodstock North defeated Woodstock 13-4. April 19 – Woodstock […]
Three Woodstock North athletes and one from Woodstock High School finished the McHenry County as event champions at the track and field meet last week. Cary-Grove High School hosted the […]
By Seth Rowenews@thewoodstockindependent.com The Woodstock North Thunder (11-4) defeated the Woodstock Blue Streaks (1-7) last week in the third of a three-game crosstown boys baseball series. The outcome of the […]
Woodstock North graduate Ellie Thurow is working her way to becoming the best softball pitcher in the American Rivers Conference. In addition, the Coe College hurler is helping the Kohawks […]
Ever since she became aware of the Western Golf Association’s Chick Evans Scholarship, Jennifer Tapia, a senior at Woodstock High School, set her sights on landing one. Each year the […]
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