Boys Soccer news
Johnsburg alumnus Tyler Lutz got an opportunity that felt too good to be true. He will take over the Skyhawks boys soccer program, one that he used to compete for.
Adam Bronars lives and coaches youth soccer in McHenry. Now, the former Johnsburg soccer coach will coach high school soccer there as well, as he takes over as the Warriors boys coach.
Cary-Grove's fourth Class 6A football state championship takes the top spot among local sports stories for 2023. Local pitchers Bobby Miller and Quinn Priester making it to the major leagues is No. 2.
Cary-Grove graduate Taylor Clarke was introduced Dec. 12 as the next head women’s soccer coach at D-I Eastern Michigan. " I’m at Eastern to win a conference championship," Clarke said.
Here are the best boys soccer players across The Times coverage area, The Times All-Area Boys Soccer Team.
Lance Grandgeorge scored a program-record 58 goals this season while also passing off 15 assists. He led the entire state in points with 131 and finished his amazing prep career with a program-best 144 goals (ninth all-time according to the IHSA).
The DeKalb County United will host the 100th anniversary of the National Amateur Cup on July 25-28, 2024. The United play their home games at NIU’s soccer complex during the summer.
If you missed an all-area team or a player of the year, we've got you covered. Here's a list with links to all of all fall year-end awards.
Meet the 2023 Northwest Herald Boys Soccer All-Area Team.
Crystal Lake South boys soccer coach Brian Allen helped his team overcome obstacles during the season to win the Class 2A state championship. For his efforts, Allen was named the Northwest Herald Boys Soccer Coach of the Year for a second straight season.
After another impressive season and making changes in order for his team to succeed, Crystal Lake South's Nolan Getzinger is the Northwest Herald Boys Soccer Player of the Year for a second straight season.
Oswego senior midfielder Mikey Kroll, a calming presence for a Panthers' team that won 17 games and a regional title this season, is the Record Newspapers boys soccer Player of the Year.
Led by Player of the Year Luca Davies of Hinsdale Central, here is the 2023 Suburban Life All-Area boys soccer team.
Luca Davies made the best out of his short career. The Hinsdale Central senior forward, who previously lived in the Netherlands and Germany, scored a program record 26 goals to finish with 45 goals over a two-year varsity career.
Here is the 2023 Record Newspapers All-Area boys soccer team.