Blue Streaks volleyball players and coaches are all smiles Oct. 26 after winning the IHSA 3A Rockford Boylan Catholic Regional championship. (Courtesy photo)
Woodstock North High School senior Robert Carroll is a second-year captain on the Thunder cross-country team. He works hard, is a great teammate, and is extremely coachable. Robert put the time […]
By Juel Mecklenburgnews@thewoodstockindependent.com Swimming might sound like a casual dip in the pool, but the Woodstock co-op team is gearing up for a sectional showdown.Woodstock District 200 has only a few […]
By Juel Mecklenburgnews@thewoodstockindependent.com The regular conference season is coming to a close, and Woodstock and Woodstock North boys varsity soccer are preparing for postseason play.The Thunder have a regular season record […]
By Juel Mecklenburgnews@thewoodstockindependent.com Saturday was windy and cold – not the ideal day for a tennis match – but the Blue Streaks varsity girls hunkered down and competed to a second […]
The Woodstock co-op golf team finished the season with a 5-2 match record, with a best finish in an invitational a fifth at the Sandwich Invite. The team was made up […]
Guillermo “Memo” Ramirez Nova, a senior at Woodstock North High School, broke the single season assist record last week and is on pace for the career record. He is a […]
By Juel Mecklenburgnews@thewoodstockindependent.com A loud first quarter set the tone for the Crosstown Classic on Friday night when Woodstock North hosted Woodstock High School for their annual football battle for the […]
By Juel Mecklenburgnews@thewoodstockindependent.com Rivalries are personal. They become more personal when one team has been defeated in the past and is looking for redemption.That was the case for Woodstock High School […]
Boys Soccer Sept. 18 – Woodstock North defeated Sandwich 10-1. Sept. 18 – Woodstock fell to Johnsburg 2-0. Sept. 19 – Marian lost to Chicago Hope Academy 8-0. Sept. 20 – Woodstock North defeated […]
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