High School Sports

Patrick McGavin’s boys soccer rankings

By Patrick Z. McGavin

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Sun-Times Soccer Rankings

With record and last week’s rank

1. Hinsdale Central 19-0-2 (1)

2. Lane 19-2-2 (2)

3. St. Charles East 17-1-4 (3)

4. Morton 23-2 (4)

5. Wheeling 18-1-2 (5)

6. Lyons 15-2-3 (6)

7. Barrington 16-3-4 (7)

8. Dundee-Crown 20-0-1 (9)

9. Wheaton Academy 18-3-1 (8)

10. Lake Park 17-2-3 (10)

Others: Naperville Central, Benet, Streamwood, Huntley, Lockport, Batavia, Hersey, Evanston, Burlington Central, Lakes.

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