Liam Hanson is a four-year tennis player for Woodstock High School. He was a member of the 2023 KRC championship team, and his No.1 doubles team won the conference title, […]
Winning is fun, and the Creekside seventh-grade girls basketball team had a lot of fun this season, highlighted by winning the end-of-season Fox Valley Conference tournament.“It was a very special […]
Zach Canaday, a senior at Woodstock High School, is the son of Bruce and Laura Canaday. Zach is a strong leader both on the mat and in the classroom. A […]
By Juel Mecklenburgnews@thewoodstockindependent.com In their final regular season game before the IHSA class 3A girls basketball postseason begins, Woodstock hosted Woodstock North in a crosstown face-off Feb. 7. Woodstock was looking […]
By Seth Rowenews@thewoodstockindependent.com Personal bests and true sportsmanship have been the highlight of the season so far for the Woodstock co-op boys swim team. Head coah Margaret Sullivan reported that 15 swimmers […]
Ava has earned a high game medal in two tournaments so far this season, including a 246 game at the Viking Invite on Jan. 20. Ava also owns the high […]
Boys basketballJan. 19 – Marian (3-19) fell to Aurora Christian (15-3) 80-13. Jan. 23 – Woodstock North (8-12) defeated Marengo (2-19) 78-44. Jan. 26 – Woodstock (13-9) beat Marengo (3-20) 67-44.Jan. 27 […]
Woodstock High School has added five stand-out Blue Streaks to the Hall of Fame.Their plaques will hang with a league of others in the athletic hallway for past, present, and […]
By Seth Rowenews@thewoodstockindependent.com The Woodstock girls co-op bowling team is shooting for a conference championship title, and it’s within reach. With a little less than half the season left, the team […]
Senior Natalie Morrow shows up every day working hard and doing what’s necessary to get better. An Illinois State Scholar, she leads by example both on the court and in […]
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