Colin Kowalsky opened up the Marian Central Catholic 2024 baseball season with a complete game, seven innings pitched on 94 pitches. He allowed two earned runs on nine hits with […]
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 […]
By Julian Senn-Raemontnews@thewoodstockindependent.com Local teenage rock-band sensation Mixtape fireballed through Jimmy Eat World’s classic tune “The Middle” as classmates filed into Marian Central’s Landers gymnasium.The drumswere booming and the guitars threatened […]
Dan French capped off a phenomenal sophomore year at Marian Central Catholic High School, securing the first dual meet state championship in school history for the Hurricanes wrestling team. Coming off […]
The Marian Central Catholic Hurricanes have won state championships before. But never in the sport of wrestling. Until Saturday. They now have an Illinois High School Association Class 1A State Championship […]
Marian Central Catholic freshman Jimmy Mastny will probably not work by the hour when he gets a full-time job in a few years. He certainly likes to end it quickly on […]
Marian Central Catholic junior Juliette Huff played amazing during the month of January, helping to lead the team to a perfect 8 – 0 record She caught fire early in […]
By Seth Rowenews@thewoodstockindependent.com Teamwork and consistency have led the Marian girls basketball team to a 25-4 season record to this point and a victory in the inaugural Chicagoland Christian Conference tournament, […]
DanceJan. 24 – Woodstock won the Kishwaukee River Conference Championship in dance.Boys basketballJan. 26 – Woodstock North (8-13) fell to Plano (11-11) 71-48. Jan. 29 – Marian (3-20) lost to Johnsburg […]
Marian Central High School wrestler Brayden Teunissen has had a great season so far and last week highlighted his success. Wrestling Joliet Catholic Academy and Mt. Carmel high schools, Brayden […]
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