Kankakee's girls flag football team beat Mahomet-Seymour 16-0 in their season opener, Coal City's boys soccer team improved to 6-0 and more in Wednesday's Daily Journal roundup.

Crystal Lake South face Palatine in a nonconference boys soccer match on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025, at Wauconda High School's Ray Porten Field in Wauconda.

Oswego East battled until the end, including having a free kick attempt being punched out with two seconds left, in a 1-0 loss to Waubonsie Valley.

The Serena boys soccer team scored three times in just under a two-minute span very early in Wednesday's Little Ten Conference opener against Earlville and eventually wrapped up a 6-2 victory at Serena High School.

Despite 12 saves from Crystal Lake South's Noah Dunteman, Palatine scored two second-half goals to earn a 2-0 shutout win over the Gators during Wauconda's Alonso Sanchez Memorial Classic on Wednesday.

Serena defeated Earlville 6-2 on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025 at Serena High School.

Kankakee's boys soccer team fell in the semifinals of the Windy City Classic, Illinois Central Eight Conference play began in girls volleyball and boys soccer and more in Tuesday's Daily Journal roundup.

Gianna Coletti had 30 assists to lead Jacobs to its first volleyball win of the season in a three-set thriller, Crystal Lake Central boys soccer shut out DeKalb, and more in Tuesday's Northwest Herald roundup.

Genoa-Kingston took advantage of its opportunities to pull out a 2-1 victory over Dixon in the BNC opener for both teams Tuesday evening at A.C. Bowers Field.

The Bradley-Bourbonnais boys soccer team won a pair of games to take first place in the Boilermaker Invite and more in Saturday's Daily Journal roundup.

Mendota defeated Streator 8-1 during the Streator Invitational boys soccer tournament on Saturday Aug. 30, 2025 at the James Street Recreational Area in Streator. Mendota went 3-0 during Streator Boys Soccer Invitational tournament.

Crystal Lake Central's boys and Huntley's girls won the McHenry County Cross Country Meet on Saturday. Cary-Grove's Jameson Tenopir won the boys individual title and Prairie Ridge's Emaline Foster won the girls individual title. And more in Saturday's roundup.

The Mendota boys soccer team went 3-0 at the 30th Streator Boys Soccer Invitational on Saturday while the host Bulldogs finished 0-3 but gained valuable experience.

Burlington Central volleyball defeated Cary-Grove in three sets, Burlington Central's Tyler Samaan led the Rockets boys golf team to an FVC dual win over the Trojans, plus more in Thursday's Northwest Herald roundup.

Kankakee won at the Windy City Classic again, Reed-Custer's Matthew Kuban made school history and more in Thursday's Daily Journal roundup.

Standout senior Semin Razman scored both of Wheaton Warrenville South's goals to give the Tigers a victory over Oswego Thursday.

For the second consecutive game, Plainfield Central held an early lead. For the second consecutive game, Plainfield Central finished on the losing end of things.

The host team DeKalb met St. Edward Thursday in the Barb Cup boys soccer tournament at DeKalb High School.

The Sycamore and Yorkville boys soccer teams met Thursday in the Barb Cup tournament in DeKalb.

The Bradley-Bourbonnais girls flag football team best Marist 33-25, improving to 2-0 on the season, and more in Wednesday's Daily Journal Roundup.

With seven starters back from its Class 1A third-place team, the Mendota boys soccer team is looking to bring home a state title this fall.

A look at La Salle-Peru, DePue-Hall, Princeton and Earlville boys soccer teams entering the 2025 season.

Kankakee made a strong statement to start the boys soccer season and more in Tuesday's Daily Journal roundup.

Geneva converted on a corner kick, free kick, penalty kick and throw in to come away with a 4-0 victory in its season opener against Marmion.

Minooka started off the season with a road win over Bradley-Bourbonnais on Tuesday, getting two goals first-half goals from senior Ethan Koranda and another from junior Brian Ngong in the second half.

Bradley-Bourbonnais lost 3-0 to Minooka on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025.

The 2025 boys soccer season starts this week. Here are previews of teams from around the Suburban Life coverage area.

The 2025 boys soccer season starts this week. Here are previews of teams from around the Kane County Chronicle coverage area.

The 2025 boys soccer season starts this week. Here are previews of teams from around the Record Newspapers coverage area.

From a high-impact freshman to the reigning player of the year, we take a look at five boys soccer players that can have a big impact on their teams this year.

We take a look at each Daily Chronicle area boys soccer team, their top players, expectations for 2025 and more.

Check out our five boys soccer players to watch in the Northwest Herald area for the 2025 season.

Check out our team-by-team boys soccer preview with top returners, key newcomers and info on each local team for the 2025 season in the Northwest Herald area.

The rest of the state's fall sports joined golf by kicking off their seasons in Monday's Daily Journal roundup.

Jovanny Gonzalez scored a pair of goals to lead Providence to a 4-0 victory over Joliet Catholic to open up the boys soccer season.

It took the fourth game of the season for St. Charles East to score a goal last year. It didn’t take them nearly as long when the Saints opened their season on Monday at Oswego in a 3-2 win.

Here are five Times-area boys soccer players to keep an eye on during this fall season.

Here's a look at The Times-area's boys soccer teams heading into the 2025 season.

Team-by-team previews of the Daily Journal area's boys soccer teams for the 2025 season.

Here's our picks for five boys soccer players across the Herald-News coverage area to keep an eye on during the 2025 season.

The Herald News breaks down each area soccer team, the top players and more.

Here are five boys soccer players from the Daily Journal area to keep an eye on for the 2025 season.

We break down each area boys golf team, their top players and goals for the season.

Will Lemont return to the state tournament? How does Lockport reload? Those boys soccer storylines and more to watch in The Herald-News area in 2025.

As the whistle blows to kick off a promising 2025 soccer season in DeKalb County, perennial contenders Sycamore and Kaneland aim seek postseason glory, DeKalb and Genoa-Kingston seek redemption and Hinckley-Big Rock and Indian Creek look to build on last year's successes.

How will Prairie Ridge follow up a historic season? Who are the top FVC and KRC contenders? Which returning players have the most scoring power? Here are five boys soccer storylines to watch in McHenry County in 2025.

La Salle-Peru boys soccer coach David Spudic and L-P players Alex Rax, Ismael Mejia and Noah Escobedo went to Spain through Super Clubs National Team and Coaches Voice Tours. They went through training sessions, played games and toured soccer stadiums.

The 2025 boys soccer season is nearly upon us, so here are a handful of storylines to keep an eye on this year.

As Sycamore's soccer team gears up for a new season, senior Noah Daykin is ready to embrace a pivotal role in the middle, aiming to transform adversity into leadership as the Spartans seek to build on last year.

Streator graduate and Times All-Area Boys Soccer first-teamer David Paton has signed on to continue his education and soccer career at Governors State University.