Led by Player of the Year Giovanni Alvarez, Here is the Suburban Life All-Area boys soccer team.
Giovanni Alvarez, Morton, senior, forward: The Suburban Life Player of the Year had 21 goals and 17 assists to lead the Mustangs to fourth place at the Class 3A state finals. All-conference and all-state selection.
Max Aquino, Morton, sophomore, midfielder: Tallied 21 goals and nine assists to help the Mustangs to a second consecutive state finals appearance. All-conference and all-sectional selection.
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Chris Cruz, Timothy Christian, senior, midfielder: All-conference and all-sectional selection tallied 27 goals and 14 assists to lead Trojans to fourth place at the Class 1A state finals.
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Jack Finley, Hinsdale Central, senior, forward: Recorded team-high 12 goals and five assists for WSC Silver champions. All-conference and all-state selection.
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Jose Herrera, York, junior, forward: Had 24 goals and 11 assists, including two goals and an assist in 4-0 win over Fremd in state title match.
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Nikolas Jurgovan, Glenbard West, senior, forward: All-conference and all-sectional selection had 14 goals and 11 assists. Also named academic all-conference.
TJ McVey, Benet, senior, forward: All-conference and all-state honoree had 24 goals and 11 assists for Class 3A sectional finalist.
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Sam Musial, York, senior, midfielder: All-conference and all-sectional selection recorded 13 goals, including two in state title game, and five assists to lead Class 3A champions to first state crown.
Nick Roe, Benet, sophomore, defender: Already a two-year starter, Roe had two goals and two assists to anchor defense that posted 10 shutouts. All-conference and all-sectional selection.
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Luke Stockbridge, Lyons, senior, goalkeeper: Allowed only 10 goals, three of which were penalty kicks, in 24 games. New Trier All-tournament selection also was all-conference and all-state.
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Jackson Sullivan, Lyons, senior, defender: All-conference and all-state selection contributed two goals and nine assists.
Honorable Mention
Owen Almer, Nazareth, senior, forward; Declan Finnegan, Wheaton Academy, junior, goalkeeper; Noah Froebe, Wheaton North, senior, defender; Alex Garcia, Riverside-Brookfield, senior, defender: Luis Gonzalez, Morton, senior, defender; Ethan Lemkuil, Timothy Christian, senior, defender; Nico Picha, Benet, junior, midfielder; Jack Powers, Fenwick, senior, forward; Dawson Steere, Hinsdale Central, senior, midfielder; Skander Tahri, IC Catholic, junior, goalkeeper; Josh Venouziou, Downers Grove South, senior, forward; Jason Weisheit, Wheaton Warrenville South, senior, forward.