Richwoods has good chemistry and technical ability as it looks to be a force in the Big 12 again.

Hear from Canton soccer coach Grant Stephenson and players Canton soccer coach Grant Stephenson and players Luke Sawyer, Dylan Renick and Landon Bowers and Behr Munton about their thoughts on upcoming the 2026 season.

Normal U-High is looking to have a strong year after a season of developing new talent.

Normal West is pushing all its chips in this season and hoping to win a sectional title and more with 9 starters back.

10 returning starters and 13 seniors gives BCC a chance to make a splash this fall.

Led by star forward Jackson Orris, Dunlap soccer is seeking its 4th straight Mid-Illini title.

Limestone soccer will have new faces step up after 15 seniors graduated from last year's 15-win team.

Former East Peoria soccer player Casey Frietsch takes over at his alma mater looking to keep an improving Raiders team competitive.

Washington has pieces to replace after last year's 2A state runner-up showing, but has enough talent to make another run.

Bringing back loads of talent and moving back down to Class 2A gives PND state championship hopes in 2026.

Morton returns 8 starters and 3 all-conference picks to a team that made significant strides last year.

Metamora boys soccer lost 12 seniors but has 11 more ready to step in and make their mark in a tough Mid-Illini.

Over a dozen teams in the area will play in different postseason classifications in the upcoming year, check out why they changed here.

Peoria Christian's Jacob Walton is Clutch Sports Media's 2025 Boys Soccer Player of the Year, meet him here.

Washington's Chad Clift is Clutch Sports Media's 2025 Boys Soccer Coach of the Year, meet him here.

Check out the top 61 boys soccer players from the Peoria and Bloomington/Normal area this season in Clutch Sports Media's All-Area team.

Vote for this week's CSM Fall Athletes of the Week, with nominees from volleyball, football, cross country, swimming and diving and soccer

State cross country, thrilling playoff football games, Washington soccer's state title game going to penalty kicks and sectional swimming made for a huge day of prep sports.

Washington soccer will play for a state title after defeating Rock Island in a Class 2A state semifinal on Friday.

Vote for this week's CSM Fall Athletes of the Week, with nominees from football, volleyball, boys soccer and cross country.