Brooke Amann, a Woodstock North graduate, is one of those athletes who is taking advantage, the best she can, of the coronavirus. The former Thunder volleyball player is listed as […]
Woodstock High School senior Ryan Steponaitis is preparing for his college career in a sport that he never played in his high school. While men’s volleyball isn’t offered in Woodstock […]
Woodstock High School’s All-Conference volleyball player of the year, Maddie Moan, has committed to play at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. A four-year varsity player, Moan had 60 aces, 327 kills, […]
The Woodstock North High School volleyball team ended 2021 in post-season play last week when the Thunder fell to Crystal Lake South in the Class 3A Boylan regional final. The […]
When she was playing volleyball for Marian Central Catholic High School and for Murray State University for that matter, Rachel Giustino had dreams. But, those dreams seldom focused on professional […]
Name a volleyball player in Murray State University history that has more kills and points scored than Marian Central Catholic graduate Rachel Giustino? That answer is very simple, there is […]
Former freshman coach is no stranger to Lady ’Canes program
Woodstock High School senior Hanna Berry is this week’s Athlete of the Week. Hanna has been named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association All-Region 6 (Iowa, Illinois, Missouri and Wisconsin) […]
Thunder upset Streaks for second consecutive crown
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