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Northwood’s Vela Wins State Wrestling Title

Northwood Middle School eighth-grader Isaiah Vela pinned his opponent with 28 seconds left in the third period to win the 126-pound championship in the Illinois Elementary School Association state wrestling […]

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Despite Young Team, Thunder Grapplers Earn Wins

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,” […]

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