Woodstock North and Sandwich entered the nights contest both with a 4-1 Kishwaukee River Conference record. The Thunder were looking to rebound from their first loss of the season against Richmond Burton last week and stay on top of the standings.
The Gans Creek XC Course, which is University of Missouri’s home track, is not known to be an easy run. But, University of Kansas redshirt junior Peter Walsdorf, a Marian Central […]
The Hurricanes started the game 20 – 0, before Aurora scored twice before the half to get to 20-14, and started the second half with scoring twice more to go […]
Marian Central and Marengo High School faced off Thursday night in a non-league game that was re-scheduled from September.
By Jen Nicholsnews@thewoodstockindependent.com The atmosphere at Woodstock High School’s homecoming football game Oct. 4 was nothing short of breathtaking. Students, staff, supporters, and players dressed in all shades of pink in […]
WHS improves record to 3-3 after defeating Plano 26-10By Juel Mecklenburgnews@thewoodstockindependent.com The Blue Streaks improved their record to 3-3 in a win 26-10 over Plano on a picture perfect night for […]
By Dan ChamnessMarlonPomili, a Marian Central Catholic graduate and Woodstock resident, spent the last two Saturdays of September squeezing out road wins for Marian University. The games could not have been […]
After a week long homecoming celebration, which included a return of the traditional “Powder Puff” flag football competition after a several years absence, the Woodstock Blue Streaks took the field against the Plano Reapers and delivered a 26 – 10 victory to deliver the perfect end to the Hollywood themed homecoming week.
By Juel Mecklenburgnews@thewoodstockindependent.com Marian Central Hurricanes won big against Christ the King in their homecoming game Sept. 27, giving the student body something to dance about. In the best offensive performance […]
By Juel Mecklenburgnews@thewoodstockindependent.com The Woodstock North Thunder volleyball team swept the Woodstock Blue Streaks in a two-set commanding win on the Sept. 23. Set one ended with a score of 25-14, […]
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