Boys Soccer: Scoring machine Bernie Conley caps Hinckley-Big Rock career with big numbers
Nov 12, 2012
Hinckley-Big Rock senior Bernie Conley tallied an eye-popping 37 goals and 24 assists this season, leading the Royals to a third-place finish in Class 1A. For his career, he finished as the school’s No. 3 all-time scorer with 132 goals and 53 assists
Boys Soccer: St. Charles East’s T.C. Hull is Courier-News Player of the Year
Nov 12, 2012
St. Charles East’s T.C. Hull, The Courier-News Player of the Year, led all area players with 31 goals and 72 points. He also tallied 10 assists while helping the Saints to a supersectional appearance.
Boys Soccer: Elgin Courier-News All-Area team
Nov 12, 2012
Genoa-Kingston’s Cris Camargo, Larkin’s Erik Rodriguez and Burlington Central’s Brad Yarwood all return to The Courier-News All-Area soccer team for the second straight year.
Boys Soccer: Warren wins state title in thriller
Nov 12, 2012
Nick Wegrzynowicz took a pass from Daniel Szczepanek and delivered the game-winning goal giving No. 2 Warren a riveting 2-1 double-overtime victory over Naperville Central in Saturday’s Class 3A state title match at Lincoln-Way North.
Boys Soccer: Sandburg takes third with 1-0 win over Stevenson
Nov 12, 2012
Sandburg rode to a 1-0 victory over Stevenson to capture third place in the Class 3A state tournament at Lincoln-Way North Saturday night in Frankfort.
Boys Soccer: Nick Winter, St Viator chill Wheaton Academy for third place
Nov 12, 2012
St. Viator junior midfielder Nick Winter had a goal and an assist to propel St. Viator to a 2-1 victory over Wheaton Academy in the third-place match Saturday at Lincoln-Way North.
Boys Soccer: Wheaton Academy edged by Peoria Notre Dame
Nov 12, 2012
Wheaton Academy goalie Spencer Graf saved two penalties in a Friday’s state semifinal shootout against Peoria Notre Dame, but Irish goalie Justin Buck stopped three of four attempts to lift state power Notre Dame to a 2-1 victory.
Boys Soccer: St Viator falls short in semifinal
Nov 12, 2012
St. Viator fell behind 2-0 before rallying for a goal with 1:37 remaining, but it was too little, too late. The Lions fell to Urbana 2-1 at Lincoln-Way North Friday in a Class 2A state semifinal.
Boys Soccer: North Suburban Lake well represented in 3A state finals
Nov 12, 2012
Warren and Stevenson will both represent the North Suburban Lake this weekend in the Class 3A state finals.
Boys Soccer: Naperville Central, Warren highlight Class 3A state semis
Nov 12, 2012
Naperville Central and Warren started the year ranked No. 1 and No. 2. Both returned a strong nucleus of veteran, talented teams that had the first hand of playing in the final weekend. The two teams are the headliners for the Class 3A state semifinals at Lincoln-Way North.
Boys Soccer: Grant Stoneman leads Wheaton Academy into Class 2A state semis
Nov 12, 2012
Wheaton Academy junior Grant Stoneman has put together impressive personal statistics, scoring 28 goals and contributing 18 assists in leading the Warriors to their first state appearance since 2005.
Boys Soccer: Warren punches return trip ticket to state semis
Nov 12, 2012
Warren scored a pair of goals over 55 seconds midway through the first half to edge St. Charles East 2-1 in Tuesday’s Class 3A Barrington Supersectional.
Boys Soccer: OT win sends Sandburg to state
Nov 12, 2012
Kevin Kroll headed home Zack Biel’s cross in overtime and Sandburg held on to punch its ticket to state with a 2-1 win over Fenwick on Tuesday in the Class 3A Illinois Benedictine Supersectional.
Boys Soccer: Washington falls in supersectional
Nov 12, 2012
Washington kept the game scoreless past the midway point of the first half, but state power Peoria Notre Dame scored twice before halftime Tuesday night en route to a 4-0 victory in the Class 2A Lemont Supersectional.
Boys Soccer: Jared Moelaart leads Stevenson to first state semi
Nov 12, 2012
Senior Jared Moelaart scored both of his goals in the second half to lift Stevenson to a 2-0 win against Glenbrook North, helping to advance the program to its first state final four.
Boys Soccer: Gareth Flynn, Grant Stoneman spark Wheaton Academy to 2A state semifinals
Nov 12, 2012
Grant Stoneman scored a goal in the 34th minute lifting Wheaton Academy to a 1-0 win over Lake View in Tuesday’s Class 2A Solorio Supersectional.
Boys Soccer: St Charles East faces Warren in supersectional
Nov 12, 2012
Red-hot St. Charles East (20-2-1) and Warren (19-5-3), a state semifinalist last year, meet in Tuesday’s 3A Barrington Supersectional at 7 p.m..
Boys Soccer: Hinckley-Big Rock takes third at state
Nov 12, 2012
Despite a second-half rally by Keith Country Day , Hinckley-Big Rock held on for a 4-3 victory Saturday in the Class 1A third-place game at The Corn Crib.
Boys Soccer: Sandburg downs Lincoln-Way Central for sectional title
Nov 12, 2012
Sandburg beat Lincoln-Way Central 1-0 for the sectional title Saturday and punched its ticket to the supersectional round where it will face Fenwick on Tuesday.
Boys Soccer: Hinckley-Big Rock loses in 1A state semifinals
Nov 12, 2012
Hinckley-Big Rock knew what was coming Friday at The Corn Crib, but the Royals still couldn’t stop it in a 4-3 loss to Alton Marquette in the 1A state semifinals.
Boys Soccer: Naperville Central downs Metea Valley for sectional title
Nov 12, 2012
Naperville Central broke the school record for wins by smashing Metea Valley 6-1 to capture the Class 3A West Chicago Sectional championship.
Boys Soccer: St Charles East crushes Larkin to claim sectional
Nov 12, 2012
St. Charles East dominated Larkin 8-1 in the York Sectional final of the 3A playoffs. T.C Hull and Daniel DiLeonardi scored three goals each for the Saints.
Boys Soccer: Eden Crespo fuels Lake View sectional semi victory
Nov 12, 2012
Lake View senior Eden Crespo scored the go-ahead goal in the 25th minute the Wildcats parlayed into an impressive 2-0 victory over Prosser in a Class 2A Ridgewood Sectional semifinal Wednesday in Norridge.
Boys Soccer: Lincoln-Way Central downs Lincoln-Way East in sectional semi
Nov 12, 2012
C.J. Zuraitis scored the lone goal on a penalty kick as Lincoln-Way Central topped rival Lincoln-Way East 1-0 in a Class 3A Lincoln-Way Central Sectional semifinal Wednesday.
Boys Soccer: Kaneland tops Freeport in 2A sectional
Nov 12, 2012
Kaneland finally broke through, winning a sectional semifinal match with Wednesday’s 1-0 triumph over Freeport in the Class 2A Sterling Sectional. The win marks the Knights’ first time advancing to a sectional final.
Boys Soccer: Lineup changes boost state-bound Hinckley-Big Rock
Nov 12, 2012
Several moves made by Paul Taeuber’s coaching staff are a big reason Hinckley-Big Rock has advanced to the Class 1A state semifinals where they will meet Alton Marquette Catholic at 5 p.m. Friday at The Corn Crib in Normal.
Boys Soccer: Michael Nowicki’s goal propels Fenwick past Benet
Nov 12, 2012
Michael Nowicki scored in the 18th minute and the Friar’s were able to stymie Bent the rest of the way in a 1-0 victory in a Class 3A Argo Sectional semifinal.
Boys Soccer: Hinckley-Big Rock bound for state
Nov 12, 2012
Bernie Conley scored two goals and added an assist to propel Hinckly-Big Rock to a 4-0 Class 1A supersectional win over Cristo Rey at Naperville North on Tuesday.
Boys Soccer: Larkin edges South Elgin in penalty kicks
Nov 12, 2012
Freddy Alvarez penalty kick score gave Larkin a 2-1 victory over South Elgin in a Class 3A sectional semifinal at York on Tuesday.
Boys Soccer: Hinsdale Central earns playoff win, revenge against Oak Park-River Forest
Nov 12, 2012
Phillip Gutman scored in the 74th minute to help Hinsdale Central edge Oak Park-River Forest 2-1 in an Argo Class 3A Sectional semifinal Tueday.
Boys Soccer: Washington takes out Lincoln-Way West
Nov 12, 2012
Rafael Alarcon and Gabriel Martinez each scored a goal to help Washington to a 2-0 win in a Class 2A Lincoln-Way West sectional semifinal.
Boys Soccer: St. Laurence drops Tinley Park
Nov 12, 2012
St. Laurence never has won a sectional title in soccer. Thanks to an offensive outburst in the first 25 minutes Tuesday, the Vikings are 80 …
Boys Soccer: Naperville Central wins; Metea Valley continues cinderella run
Nov 12, 2012
Naperville Central ousted East Aurora and Metea Valley upset Wheaton South to set up Thursday’s Class 4A sectional championship match at West Chicago.
Boys Soccer: Hinckley-Big Rock shooting for state semifinal berth
Nov 12, 2012
Tuesday’s Class 1A Naperville North Supersectional pits Hinckley-Big Rock (20-4), on the Final Four doorstep for the second consecutive year, vs. Cristo Rey (17-1-2).
Boys Soccer: East Aurora beats West Aurora for regional title
Nov 12, 2012
Abraham Kanneh scored the first goal of the game and later added an assist as East Aurora defeated crosstown rival West Aurora 4-0 to claim the Class 3A Neuqua Valley Regional championship.
Boys Soccer: Kaneland’s two quick goals sink Burlington Central
Nov 12, 2012
Alex Gil and Alec Koczka scored just 1:15 apart in the first half to lift Kaneland to a 2-1 win over Burlington Central in the championship of the Class 2A Burlington Central Regional.
Boys Soccer: Naperville Central triumphs over Waubonsie Valley
Nov 12, 2012
Pat Flynn and defender Connor Allen provided the offense for Naperville Central, scoring a goal each as the RedHawks took down Waubonsie Valley 2-0 in Saturday’s 3A regional matchup.
Boys Soccer: Metea Valley captures first regional title
Nov 12, 2012
Metea Valley senior Jake Goehring scored with 9:27 left in the second half to lift the Mustangs to a 1-0 win over West Chicago in the finals of the Class 3A Metea Valley Regional.
Boys Soccer: Fenwick stuns Lyons 2-1 in PKs
Nov 12, 2012
One day after top-seeded and defending state champion Morton was upset, 10th-seeded Fenwick pulled off a shocker with a 2-1 victory Saturday in penalty kicks over No. 2-seeded Lyons in the Hinsdale South Regional final.
Boys Soccer: WW South edges Naperville North 2-1 in PKs for regional title
Nov 12, 2012
Wheaton Warrenville South goalie Timothy Reinders made a key save triggering the Tigers’ 2-1 penalty kick shootout win Saturday over regional host Naperville North.
Boys Soccer: Lincoln-Way West wins own regional on Ian McGrath’s two goals
Nov 12, 2012
Ian McGrath scored both goals off assists from Ryan Curry as Lincoln-Way West blanked Peotone 2-0 in Saturday’s Lincoln-Way West Regional final.
Boys Soccer: Lincoln-Way East tops Bloom for regional crown
Nov 12, 2012
Sean Sibley scored the go-ahead goal on a free kick as Lincoln-Way East earned a 3-1 win over Bloom in Saturday’s Class 3A Lincoln-Way East Regional final.
Boys Soccer: Sam Knapke lifts Benet over Downers South
Nov 12, 2012
Benet junior midfielder Sam Knapke logged the game’s only goal, leading the Redwings to a 1-0 victory Saturday over host Downers South to claim their first regional championship since 2007.
Boys Soccer: Tim Huettel, Oak Park-River Forest shock defending champ Morton
Nov 12, 2012
Oak Park-River Forest junior Tim Huettel scored both goals for the visiting Huskies (14-7-1), who overcame an early 1-0 deficit to end an agonizing streak of playoff futility against Morton, taking down the Mustangs 2-1 Friday in Berwyn.
Boys Soccer: Waubonsie tops Oswego in regional
Nov 12, 2012
Waubonsie Valley got past Oswego 3-1 Wednesday night, and No. 1 seed Naperville Central breezed past Geneva 7-0. The two winners meet Saturday in the finals of the Naperville Central Class 3A Regional.
Boys Soccer: Michael Adams scores winning goal for Metea Valley
Nov 12, 2012
Michael Adams’ goal clinched regional host Metea Valley’s 2-1 win over Plainfield East, while West Chicago downed Oswego East 2-1 in the other semifinal.
Boys Soccer: Michael Adams scores winning goal for Metea Valley
Nov 12, 2012
Michael Adams’ goal clinched regional host Metea Valley’s 2-1 win over Plainfield East, while West Chicago downed Oswego East 2-1 in the other semifinal.
Boys Soccer: Barrington, Kendall Stork drop Dundee-Crown
Nov 12, 2012
Class 3A regional host Barrington downed Dundee-Crown 2-0 Tuesday night in a semifinal match. Cary-Grove beat McHenry 2-0 in the other semifinal.
Boys Soccer: Lyons works wind to its advantage over Hinsdale South
Nov 12, 2012
Lyons forward Spiros Kass’ goal coupled with a three-goal flurry over eight minutes by the Lions paved the way to a 6-0 win over regional host Hinsdale South 6-0. .
Boys Soccer: Host Naperville North, WW South advance to regional final
Nov 12, 2012
Naperville North cruised to a 4-0 win over Plainfield North, while Wheaton Warrenville South squeaked by Marmion 1-0 at Tuesday’s Naperville North Regional semifinals.
