The Interstate 8 released its all-conference teams on Thursday for six spring sports.

A look at the best girls soccer players in the NewsTribune area for the 2025 season.

Mendota senior Crystal Garcia had career highs in goals (31) and assists (15) to lead the Trojans to a school record for wins and their first regional title since 2012. Garcia is the 2025 NewsTribune Girls Soccer Player of the Year.

Mendota senior Crystal Garcia was voted NewsTribune Athlete of the Week after scoring the only goal in the Trojans' 1-0 win in the regional championship and also scoring in the sectional semifinal.

The Ottawa girls soccer team couldn't overcome three goals in the opening 12 minutes by Metamora in a 4-1, season-ending loss in the semifinals of the Class 2A Metamora Regional.

Crystal Garcia scored the game's lone goal as Mendota beat Princeton 1-0 in the Class 1A Mendota Regional final Tuesday, giving the Trojans their first regional championship since 2012.

Bella Clevenger scored two goals Friday to help the No. 4-seeded Princeton girls soccer team to a 3-1 win over No. 5 Oregon in a Class 1A Mendota Regional semifinal. Mendota won the other semi 8-0 over DePue-Hall.

It took until regionals for the La Salle-Peru girls soccer team to score its first win of the spring, but score it the Cavs did in a 2-1, wind-swept nail-biter at Streator on Friday.

The Mendota girls soccer team is 14-5-1 and earned the No. 1 seed in its sub-sectional. The Trojans will host a Class 1A regional that also includes Princeton, Oregon and DePue-Hall.