Boys soccer area scoring leaders for Oct. 13

Girls soccer area scoring leaders for Oct. 13

It was June 18.

No need for a dissertation in this penultimate week: The top eight Crop sides combined to go 12-1-1 in the window.

As we come in for a landing Crop-wise for 2026, a chain of events forced some top-four movement:

Perhaps the most consequential meeting ever in the North-South football series is nearly upon us.

Some matches, it seems like you have all the answers — until all of a sudden, you don’t.

The voting matrices were already public. The tournament draw was looming in less than a day. But for the Mentor girls side Oct. 10 in a nonconference match with visiting Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin, there remained the matter of continuing…

Some nights, beyond anything tactical or philosophical, you just take results and walk away. Given some of the hands that the Andrews Osborne boys side have been dealt thus far this fall, file Oct. 8 at Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin in that…

Boys soccer area scoring leaders for Oct. 6

Andrews Osborne’s 2-1 win Oct. 5 over Shaker Heights forces some Crop movement this week.

Girls soccer area scoring leaders for Oct. 6

If it were possible to own a time slot, 4:30 p.m. on weekdays seemed to belong to Hawken soccer back in the day. Heading to County Line Road to that soccer field in the back of the complex was a rite of passage. A lot of meaningful…

Gilmour had the coverage area’s best result of the window, going to Akron Hoban and prevailing, 3-0.

Jenna Morelli must be living right. Coming into the Mayfield girls side’s senior night Oct. 5 against visiting Chardon, the Wildcats’ senior reserve striker had one varsity goal for her career. She emerged with a goal, her…

In a day and age during which Saturday match volume is generally down as it is, the Kenston boys side is not all that accustomed to trotting out on the pitch on a Saturday afternoon — let alone getting on the bus for the occasion.

Saturdays at noon can be reserved for clinics as well.

Saturdays at noon can be reserved for lessons, too.

The drum line that accompanied the match Oct. 1 against visiting Kirtland and the Chagrin Falls girls side have something in common: Rhythmic persistence until it breaks through.

Boys soccer area scoring leaders for Sept. 29