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In Woodstock North High School’s first track meet of the season (seven-team indoor meet at Sycamore High School), junior Garrison Herendeen took first place in the high jump, clearing 6’1”. […]
Woodstock High School junior Quinn Cynor had an outstanding 2019-2020 swim season. He set the school record in the following individual events: 50 free, 100 free, 200 free, 100 back, […]
Dylan Connell, a junior at Marian Central Catholic, earned his third state title Feb. 22 at the IHSA 2A Individual State Finals. This year, he is the 170-pound champion.
Junior Isaiah Vela recently finished in second place in the 2A regional and second place in the 2A sectional wrestling meet, earning him a position at the state wrestling meet […]
Emma Brand has had an amazing senior season, eclipsing 1,000 career points back in January. She’s averaging 15 points and eight rebounds per game. She recently scored 31 points against […]
Emma Dalton is a sophomore at Marian Central Catholic. Emma has been on the varsity cheer team for two seasons. She assists with choreography and is always looking for ways […]
Woodstock North High School recently hosted the Mary Landa Invitational, where the relay team of Nick Phillips, Woodstock North; Aidan Teuber, Woodstock North; Quinn Cynor, Woodstock; and Gunner Dunnet, Woodstock, […]
Javi, a sophomore at Woodstock High School, is the starting point guard on the varsity boys basketball team. Through 19 games, he leads the team in assists and free-throw percentage […]
This is Marian Central Catholic High School junior Bryce Shelton’s third year on the varsity wrestling team; he is currently 25-0. Bryce, who wrestles the 138-pound weight class, won his 100th […]
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