Check out the team-by-team boys soccer preview with top returners, newcomers and information about each McHenry County-area team for the 2024 season.

The Northwest Herald boys soccer preview will appear in print later this month with information on every local team. Until then, here are five storylines to look for in the 2024 season.

Marian Central faces Marian Central in the IHSA Class 1A Marengo Regional championship soccer match on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at Marengo High School.

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.

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.

The Crystal Lake South community came together Wednesday night to celebrate its state-champion boys soccer team in South’s theater.

Crystal Lake South honors their Class 2A State Soccer Championship team during a celebration team on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at Crystal Lake South High School. South defeated Peoria Notre Dame to win their second soccer state championship in school history on Saturday.

Here is a list of Northwest Herald area athletes who can sign their National Letters of Intent this week with NCAA scholarship schools, and those who are headed to other colleges.

A number of McHenry County-area boys soccer players earned honors from the Illinois High School Soccer Coaches Association (IHSSCA) after this season.

Here is the 2023 All-Kishwaukee River Conference boys soccer team, as selected by KRC coaches.

Crystal Lake South will host a celebration honoring its state champion boys soccer team Wednesday in the school’s theater.

Here is the 2023 All-Fox Valley Conference boys soccer team, as selected by FVC coaches.