A 2-0 victory over crosstown rival Woodstock North April 12, clinched the KRC conference championship for the Woodstock Blue Streak boys soccer team. Seniors ruled as Jonathan Carreno scored a […]
Marian Central Catholic High School put up a good fight but fell to St. Ignatius College Prep 38-27 at George Harding Field. The Hurricane’s final game of the season will […]
The Woodstock Blue Streaks fell to conference rival Marengo April 9 at Rod Poppe Field. The Streaks (2-2) will return home to host Harvard at 7 p.m. Friday, April 16. […]
Woodstock High played to a second scoreless draw against Harvard in regulation April 9. The Blue Streaks won in a PK shootout, 4-3. The win boosts the Streaks to 8-0 […]
Woodstock North High School (2-1) hosted the undefeated Richmond-Burton Rockets (3-0) April 9. The Rockets dominated the game, shutting out the Thunder 49-0 to extend its KRC winning streak to […]
The Woodstock High School boys soccer team is working toward claiming the Kishwaukee River Conference championship title. With an undefeated record so far, the team is well on its way. […]
Week two of football found all teams playing away, at venues other than the host-team schools. The unusual spring season has prompted some teams to seek alternatives to allow proper […]
Ellie Thurow, a Woodstock North graduate, now has a better than .500 record on the hill at Coe College. The former Thunder pitcher posted her first, and thus far her […]
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