Anna Starr poured in six goals, including four in the third quarter, as Crystal Lake Central co-op overcame five goals from Huntley's Leah Holmberg and held off the Red Raiders for a 9-6 victory in Fox Valley Conference girls lacrosse action Friday evening.

Huntley faces Crystal Lake Central co-op in a Fox Valley Conference girls lacrosse match on Friday, April 17, 2026, at Crystal Lake Central High School.

The 2026 girls lacrosse season is officially underway. Here are five players to watch in the McHenry County area.

The 2026 girls lacrosse season is underway. Here are this year's season preview capsules for McHenry County area teams.

Crystal Lake Central co-op junior Anna Starr already cemented herself as one of the state's best players. But Starr took her game to yet another level, earning her the Northwest Herald Girls Lacrosse Player of the Year for a third straight season.

Here is the 2025 All-Fox Valley Conference girls lacrosse team, as selected by coaches.

Crystal Lake Central Coop faces Hinsdale Central in the third-place game of the girls lacrosse state finals on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at Hinsdale Central High School.

Hinsdale Central sophomore Maggie Conley scored 10 points, consisting of a hat trick and seven assists, to lead the Red Devils to an 18-6 win over Crystal Lake Central co-op and a third-place finish at the state tournament Saturday.

Crystal Lake Central co-op dropped its first-ever IHSA state semifinal game Thursday when the Tigers lost 13-6 to two-time defending champion Loyola. Central will play for third place Saturday.