Inside Girls Soccer
Athlete of the week
Erin Kehoe
Prairie Ridge, sr.
Kehoe, a midfielder, set a school record Thursday for most goals in one game with five against Johnsburg. Kehoe is the first soccer player this season to be named Athlete of the Week twice.
Kehoe helped the Wolves win the Fox Valley Conference Fox Division title this week with a win against Grayslake Central on Tuesday. Kehoe’s goal against the Rams gave the Wolves the lead in a 2-0 win.
Noteworthy
A look at the local regional girls soccer playoff pairings:
CLASS 1A
Harvard Sectional
Thu., May 20
Match 1: Winner Rockford Christian Regional vs. Winner Byron Regional, 5 p.m.
Match 2: Winner Westminster Christian Regional vs. Winner Hinckley-Big Rock Regional, 7 p.m.
Tue., May 25
Match 3: Winner Match 1 vs. Winner Match 2, 7 p.m.
Rockford Christian Regional
Tue., May 11
Match 1: Rockford Christian Life (5) at Rockford Keith (4, 5:30 p.m.
Match 2: North Boone (6) at Harvard (3), 6 p.m.
Sat., May 15
Match 3: Rockford Lutheran (1) vs. Winner Match 1, 2 p.m.
Match 4: Rockford Christian vs. Winner Match 2, 5 p.m.
Tue., May 18
Match 5: Winner Match 3 vs. Winner Match 4, 6 p.m.
CLASS 2A
Hampshire Sectional
Tue., May 25
Match 1: Winner Rochelle Regional vs. Winner Rosary Regional, 4 p.m.
Match 2: Winner Belvidere Regional vs. Winner Marengo Regional, 6 p.m.
Fri., May 28
Match 3: Winner Match 1 vs. Winner Match 2, 5 p.m.
Marengo Regional
All games at regional site unless otherwise indicated.
Sat., May 15
Match 1: Woodstock North (5) at Woodstock (4), 10 a.m.
Tue., May 18
Match 2: Hampshire (1) vs. Winner Match 1, 4 p.m.
Wed., May 19
Match 3: Marian Central (2) vs. Marengo (3), 4 p.m.
Fri., May 21
Match 4: Winner Match 2 vs. Winner Match 3, 4 p.m.
Lakes Sectional
Tue., May 25
Match 1: Winner Lakes Regional vs. Winner Chicago Amundsen Regional, 4 p.m.
Match 2: Winner CL Central Regional vs. Winner Grayslake Central Regional, 6 p.m.
Fri., May 28
Match 3: Winner Match 1 vs. Winner Match 2, 7 p.m.
CL Central Regional
Tue., May 18
Match 1: St. Viator (1) vs. Wauconda (4), 4 p.m.
Wed., May 19
Match 2: Prairie Ridge (2) vs. CL Central, 4 p.m.
Fri., May 21
Match 3 Winner Match 1 vs. Winner Match 2, 4 p.m.
Lakes Regional
Tue., May 18
Match 1: Lakes (1) vs. Antioch (4), 4 p.m.
Match 2: Johnsburg (2) vs. Richmond-Burton (3), 6 p.m.
Sat., May 22
Match 3: Winner Match 1 vs. Winner Match 2, 11 a.m.
CLASS 3A
Boylan Sectional
Tue., May 25
Match 1: Winner Hononegah Regional vs. Winner Jacobs Regional, 5 p.m.
Match 2: Winner Barrington Regional vs. Winner Jefferson Regional, 7 p.m.
Sat., May 29
Match 3: Winner Match 1 vs. Winner Match 2, 11 a.m.
Jacobs Regional
All games at regional site unless otherwise indicated.
Sat., May 15
Match 1; Larkin (5) at South Elgin (4), 11 a.m.
Tue., May 18
Match 2: CL South (1) vs. Winner Match 1, 4:30 p.m.
Match 3: Cary-Grove (2) vs. Jacobs (3), 6:30 p.m.
Fri., May 21
Match 4: Winner Match 2 vs. Winner Match 3, 5:30 p.m.
Jefferson Regional
Tue., May 18
Match 1: Huntley (1) vs. Auburn (4), 4 p.m.
Wed., May 19
Match 2: Guilford (2) vs. Jefferson (3), 4 p.m.
Fri., May 21
Match 3: Winner Match 1 vs. Winner Match 2, 4:30 p.m.
Barrington Regional
All games at regional site unless otherwise indicated.
Sat., May 15
Match 1: Round Lake (1) at Dundee-Crown (5), 1 p.m.
Wed., May 19
Match 2: Barrington (1) vs. Winner Match 1, 5 p.m.
Match 3: Lake Zurich (2) vs. Grant (3), 7 p.m.
Fri., May 21
Match 4: Winner Match 2 vs. Winner Match 3, 6 p.m.
Hononegah Regional
Tue., May 18
Match 1: Boylan (1) vs. McHenry (4), 5 p.m.
Match 2: Hononegah (2) vs. Harlem (3), 7 p.m.
Fri., May 21
Match 3: Winner Match 1 vs. Winner Match 2, 7 p.m.
This week’s top games
Glenbrook North at
Marian Central, 10 a.m. today
The Hurricanes should cruise into the postseason with nearly 20 wins.
Jacobs at CL South,
4:30 p.m. Monday
The Golden Eagles and the host Gators could face one another for a third time this season in the Jacobs Regional, which begins May 15.
Hampshire at Richmond-Burton, 4:30 p.m. Thursday
Hampshire can clinch at least a share of the Big Northern Conference East Division title with a victory against the Rockets, who are in third place.
– Maureen Lynch
mlynch@nwherald.com