Varsity girls basketball teams throughout Woodstock celebrated their seniors last week during the last home games of the regular season. Woodstock High School honored 12th-graders Gabriella Scolio, Diana Spokas and […]
Boys basketball postseason madness is right around the corner, and area teams expect to challenge the competition. The Woodstock Blue Streaks (9-15 overall; 4-4 Kishwaukee River Conference) improved their record […]
By the look on the young dancers’ faces, dreams were in the making Feb. 4 at Woodstock and Woodstock North high schools. Dance clinics were held that day for girls […]
Both Woodstock and Woodstock North gave up forfeits in their crosstown wrestling meet at WHS Jan. 27, but WNHS came out on top, winning 51-24. The meet was the last […]
The Woodstock High School and Woodstock North High School co-op boys swimming team placed fourth at the ninth annual Mary Landa Invitational Jan. 21. Woodstock senior Jeremy Wolf took home […]
Despite being a young team with only one senior in the mix, Woodstock North’s wrestlers have celebrated some big accomplishments this season. “We have a solid core group of guys,” […]
The McHenry County College Athletics Department 2017 Hall of Fame induction class of five included players, a former coach and a community volunteer supporter, three of whom are Woodstock residents. […]
For the first time in its eight-year history, the Woodstock boys co-op bowling team qualified for sectionals, finishing fourth out of 11 teams at regionals Jan. 14 to progress in […]
Woodstock North’s varsity boys basketball team was looking for its first Kishwaukee River Conference win of the season Jan. 6. The prospects seemed pretty good as the Thunder made some […]
The Woodstock High School varsity girls basketball team started the new year with an undefeated week, including a 49-25 win against Indian Creek Jan. 7. “2017 is going to be […]
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