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 […]
Dani Hansen, a senior at Woodstock North High School, is a 3-year captain. She is an incredible leader and a huge supporter of her teammates. Over the winter, Dani worked […]
Kaden recently finished fifth in the 175-pound IHSA 2A state wrestling meet. He finishes his senior year with a record of 41 – 5. Throughout the season, Kaden won four […]
Woodstock North senior Lukas Myshkowec has had an outstanding season. He is a team captain and an exceptional leader in and out of the pool. Lukas has been dedicated in […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Woodstock North sophomore Eva Hermansson has been one of the co-op girls team’s leading wrestlers since the beginning of the season. She has a 16-3 record on the year, and […]
By Juel Mecklenburgnews@thewoodstockindependent.com In a game that seesawed leads throughout the 32 minutes, Woodstock North boys Friday narrowly defeated crosstown rivals, the Woodstock Blue Streaks.The Thunder won by 1 point, 59-58, […]
By Seth Rowenews@thewoodstockindependent.com Even though the Woodstock co-op varsity boys bowling team isn’t rich in veteran strength this season, the young team has potential and drive.The team consists of two juniors […]
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