Top 10
With records through Monday and previous rankings in parentheses.
1. Naperville North 5-2 (3)
Senior defender Adam Zielke is a two-way threat for Huskies.
2. Naperville Central 4-2 (1)
Senior forward Joey LoDuca is hard to contain for Redhawks.
3. St. Charles East 5-1 (2)
Junior Colin Leatherbury offers athleticism at forward for Saints.
4. Benet 4-1 (4)
Senior midfielder Nico Picha is dangerous anywhere on field for Redwings.
5. West Aurora 5-2-1 (7)
Senior defender Blake Studdard is great on set pieces for Blackhawks.
6. Elgin 3-0-1 (5)
Senior midfielder Omar Saldana stabilizes middle attack for Maroons.
7. Oswego East 3-1-1 (9)
Senior Drew Karg is the defensive stopper for the Wolves.
8. St. Charles North 3-2 (6)
Senior midfielder Chase Bettini orchestrates the attack for North Stars.
9. East Aurora 2-1-2 (8)
Sophomore goalkeeper Efrain “Pollo” Rosales is no chicken for Tomcats.
10. Geneva 2-0-4 (10)
Senior defender Grant Havertine leads an air-tight group in back for Vikings.
Player of the Week
Senior forward Aidan McMahon scored two goals and added an assist Saurday in Naperville North’s 3-2 victory over Plainfield North in the Best of the West Tournament championship game.
Patrick Z. McGavin is a freelance reporter for The Beacon-News.




