The Woodstock Independent’s Athlete of the Week, Emma Mergl – Track
Woodstock North High School sophmore Emma Mergl has shown a lot of growth this year as an athlete and leader. She has tied the school record in the high jump […]
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Woodstock North High School sophmore Emma Mergl has shown a lot of growth this year as an athlete and leader. She has tied the school record in the high jump […]
Marian Central Catholic junior Kevin Blaz scored a total of five goals (including the game winning goal) and had one assist against Antioch on Tuesday, April 23. Kevin’s season stats […]
At the 13-team Bartlett Flyin’ Hawk Invitational, Woodstock North High School junior Aidan Filetti placed first in the high jump, first in the 400-meter dash, and was a member […]
WHS senior Evan Geske had a very productive week at the plate for Blue Streak baseball, posting a .476 batting average including three doubles and a triple. Evan’s on-base percentage […]
Woodstock North High School junior Elijah Pena broke his previous school record in triple jump with a jump of 43 feet, 6.75 inches, which qualified him for the Illinois Top Times […]
WHS sophomore Celia Tafoya led the Streaks to their 5-0 win over Richmond-Burton in their first game of the season. She scored 70 seconds into the game and added another […]
Lou Gaddy – Wrestling Sophomore Lou Gaddy took first place at the 23rd Annual IWCOA 2019 Frosh/Soph State Championship at 182 lb. Lou also earned All-Conference in the East Suburban […]
The WNHS boys basketball team made school history March 1 by winning the school’s first-ever basketball regional championship with a 67-63 victory over Genoa Kingston. Your 2019 Thunder are: Zach […]
Athletes bide time until spring weather arrives
Quinn Cynor, Swimming Woodstock High School sophomore Quinn Cynor had an awesome 2018-2019 boys swimming season. He broke school records in the 200 freestyle, 200 individual medley, 50 freestyle, 100 […]
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