Top 10
With records through Sunday and previous rankings in parentheses.
1. Naperville Central 16-3-0 (1)
Redhawks win consecutive shootouts to capture tournament bracket in Burlington, Iowa.
2. Naperville North 11-3-2 (2)
Senior defender Ryan Konrad also knows how to score.
3. Elgin 13-0-3 (3)
Junior defender Edgar Perez is another shutdown, disruptive stopper.
4. St. Charles East 15-3-1 (6)
Junior standout Jordan Rolon is an athletic and dynamic goalkeeper.
5. West Aurora 11-3-4 (7)
Senior midfielder Ayub Rashidi proves the equal of his brother Omari.
6. Benet 10-4 (4)
Ryan Augustyn, a senior forward, is dangerous for Redwings with his creativity.
7. Oswego East 8-5-3 (10)
Senior defender Drew Karg helps Wolves shut out Metea Valley.
8. Geneva 7-2-7 (8)
Senior midfielder Liam O’Donoghue is on a scoring tear.
9. Larkin 11-7 (NR)
Junior forward Adrian Diaz is electric with the ball.
10. St. Charles North 7-4-3 (9)
Defender Ashton Goettel is a precocious freshman.
Player of the Week
Junior forward Christ Keleba had six goals and two assists as Plano went 2-1.
Patrick Z. McGavin is a freelance reporter for The Beacon-News.
