BySandyKucharskinews@thewoodstockindependent.com In what could be termed a three-peat, the Woodstock High School girls track and field team won their third Kishwaukee River Conference championship title in four years last week. After […]
ByJuelMecklenbergnews@thewoodstockindependent.com Despite some challenges with the weather, the Woodstock boys tennis program has gotten off to a “hot” start this season. Head coach Jake Porter is looking forward to watching […]
The world-famous Harlem Wizards will visit Woodstock High School on Friday, May 3, for an evening of fun and fundraising. The Wizards will play a game against a team of […]
BySandyKucharskisandy@thewoodstockindependent.com Energy was high despite near-freezing temperatures on opening day, April 20, for the Woodstock United Soccer Association recreational teams. With two weeks of practice and getting to know their […]
Woodstock High School concluded a brief indoor track and field season March 23 with select athletes participating in the Class 2A Illinois Top Times Indoor Championship in Bloomington.The Blue Streaks […]
BaseballMarch 18 – Marian (2-0) defeated Dakota (1-1) 4-0. March 19 – Marian (2-1) fell to Richmond-Burton (4-1) 11-0. March 19 – Woodstock (2-2) fell to Crystal Lake South (3-0) 8-14. March 19 […]
Rick Peterson to head up Marian’s boys varsity basketball teamMarian Central Catholic High School named Rick Peterson as their new boys varsity basketball coach. Peterson, 66, has coached on and off […]
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