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Carmel's Olivia Salvi eyes a header during a regional game against Stevenson on Tuesday, May 16, 2017.

Zenaya Barnes and Carmel girls soccer look to future as playoff run ends vs. New Trier

December 14, 2018 at 9:20 a.m.

Even with the odds heavily stacked against Carmel, Zenaya Barnes never lost her optimism on Tuesday. Her crossing pass in the 53rd minute that junior midfielder Olivia Salvi turned into...

Carmel's Lily Sykes, right, battles for control with Lemont's Lindsey Mazur (2) during a Class 2A state semifinal on Friday June 5, 2015.

Back for more: Lily Sykes aims to help Carmel girls soccer return to state finals

December 14, 2018 at 8:57 a.m.

The thrill remains strong as ever for Carmel’s Lily Sykes and the sense of accomplishment has only deepened over time. Three years ago, Sykes was a wide-eyed freshman and situational...

Aurora Central Catholic's Mary Canning (17) races to the ball with Chicago U-High's FaFa Van Ha during the Class 1A Benedictine Supersectional game on Tuesday, May 22, 2018.

Elite finish: Aurora Central Catholic loses 1-0 to Chicago U-High on free kick in girls soccer supersectional

December 14, 2018 at 8:14 a.m.

Senior goalkeeper Alex Montalbano looked over the field as the last four years of her soccer career came into sharp focus. “As freshmen, the first varsity game we ever played...

Aurora Central Catholic's players celebrate after scoring a goal against Indian Creek during a Class 1A regional championship game on Friday, May 11, 2018.

Super rematch: Anna Dudziak and Aurora Central Catholic looking forward to playing Chicago U-High at Benedictine

December 13, 2018 at 10:12 a.m.

Already prepared for the future, Anna Dudziak wants to take part in a history-making moment for the Aurora Central Catholic girls soccer team. The senior midfielder/defender is actually committed to...

Deerfield's Chloe Cappas, from left, Malori Killoren and Samantha Linn celebrate a goal on Saturday, May 19, 2018.

Chloe Cappas sets tone as Deerfield edges Grayslake North for regional soccer title

December 13, 2018 at 10:08 a.m.

As a senior forward at Deerfield, Chloe Cappas has the ideal combination of savvy and experience. “What we usually do is work wide with (senior forward) Samantha Linn because she...

Warren's Courtney Chomko controls the ball during a Class 3A regional semifinal loss on Wednesday, May 16, 2018.

Not open-and-shut case: Melissa Cote scores goal in regional loss, but future looks bright for Warren

December 13, 2018 at 9:56 a.m.

In her state playoff debut, Warren’s Melissa Cote made quite an opening statement. The freshman midfielder converted a left-footed, 19-yard shot in Wednesday’s Class 3A Warren Regional semifinal game against...

Antioch's Mikayla Holway (19) and Ridgewood's Angelina Fahey (15) batte for the ball during the first half of the Class 2A Ridgewood Regional semifinals on Tuesday, May 15, 2018.

Four for Moore: Rachel Moore scores four goals in first half as Antioch rolls past Ridgewood in regional

December 13, 2018 at 9:46 a.m.

The dream season of Rachel Moore rages on. The senior forward maintained her record-breaking run by scoring four goals Tuesday as Antioch rolled to a 7-0 win over the host...

Lake Zurich's Kristin Brousseau (11) takes the ball from Maine South's Maura Wolf during a nonconference game on Saturday, May 5, 2018.

Next up: Kristin Brousseau follows Rebecca Kubin’s lead, sets tone for Lake Zurich girls soccer

December 13, 2018 at 9:36 a.m.

In making the leap to lead performer, Kristin Brousseau has embraced the spotlight. Last year, Brousseau played alongside Rebecca Kubin, who set a Lake Zurich single-season scoring record with 30...

Aurora Central Catholic's Mary Canning reacts after scoring a goal against Indian Creek on Friday, May 11, 2018.

Going with the flow: Amy Flores’ goal sparks Aurora Central Catholic past Indian Creek for regional title

December 13, 2018 at 9:32 a.m.

Even before she lined up the ball, Amy Flores imagined the voice of Aurora Central Catholic coach Kristy Kane pleading with her to take the shot. "I am generally somebody...

Warren's Cate Cullison (19) attempts to control a loose ball Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Glenbrook Cup against Taft at Glenbrook North in Northbrook.

Sophomore forward Elizabeth Weinberg scores three goals as Warren routs Taft in Glenbrook Cup

December 14, 2018 at 1:24 p.m.

Every time Warren's Elizabeth Weinberg senses a scoring chance, she adopts a particular technique. "I like to relax before I shoot," she said. Weinberg had plenty of opportunities Thursday and...

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