Illinois Youth Soccer Awards Banquet
Each year Illinois Youth Soccer honors those that have made an impact both on and off the soccer field in the state of Illinois. The Illinois Youth Soccer Awards Banquet will be held Friday, March 1, 2019 at the Stonegate Conference Centre, 2401 W. Higgins Rd., Hoffman Estates, IL 60169.
Tickets for the 2019 Awards Banquet will be available soon.
2018 Illinois Youth Soccer Awards Banquet Honorees
| Award | Honoree |
| Competitive Coach Of The Year: | Frank Mateus, Rockford Raptors* |
| Recreational Coach Of The Year | Pete Nikolakakis, Schaumburg Athletic Association |
| Young Female Referee Of The Year: | Kelsey Medina |
| Young Male Referee Of The Year: | Gabriel Billings |
| Illinois TOPSoccer Buddy Of Year: | Alexa Narel, Park Ridge TOPSoccer |
| Illinois TOPSoccer Buddy Of Year: | Zoey Kollhoff, Kaneland United Soccer Club TOPSoccer |
| Illinois TOPSoccer Buddy Of Year: | Jenna Birdsell, TOPSoccer Trevians |
| Illinois TOPSoccer Buddy Of Year: | Matthew Berkshire, Chicago TOPSoccer |
| Illinois TOPSoccer Coach Of Year: | Cary Claver, Grove United TOPsoccer |
| Illinois TOPSoccer Partner Of Year: | Maine South High School |
| Demosphere Administrator Of Year: | Jan Berkley, Young Sportsmen's Soccer League |
| Volunteer Of The Year | Shawn Danhouser, Chicago TOPSoccer* |
| Volunteer Of The Year: | Rick Kaempfer, Green White Soccer Club |
| Volunteer Of The Year: | Steve Samuelson, Green White Soccer Club |
| Soccer For Success Boys Player Of The Year: | Angel Dominguez |
| Soccer For Success Boys Player Of The Year: | Karol Piszczor |
| Soccer For Success Girls Player Of The Year: | Kaileen Magana |
| Soccer For Success Girls Player Of The Year: | Azury Sanchez |
| Soccer For Success Coach Of The Year: | Juan Jose Jurado |
| Soccer For Success Volunteer Of The Year: | Luz M. Hernandez |
| Meritorious Service Award: | Hugh Orlicz |
| Career Achievement Award | Casey Short, Chicago Red Stars |
| Jonathan Spector Boys ODP Scholarship | Ghandi Cruz |
| Jonathan Spector Girls ODP Scholarship: | Eleanor Musgrove |
| US Youth Soccer Midwest Regional Champions: | LTSC Union Showcase 99/00 18U Boys |
| US Youth Soccer Midwest Regional Champions: | FC United 19/20U Boys |
| US Youth Soccer National League Representative: | Raiders FC 16U Boys |
| US Youth Soccer National League Representative: | Raiders FC 17U Boys |
| US Youth Soccer National League Representative | Chicago Fire Juniors South 19/20U Boyx |
| US Youth Soccer National League Representative: | Team Chicago Academy 1998 Elite 19/20U Girls |
| US Youth Soccer National Presidents Cup Champions: | FC United 14U Girls |
| US Youth Soccer Midwest Presidents Cup Champions: | Illinois Fusion 17/18U Girls |
| US Youth Soccer Midwest Presidents Cup Champions: | Rockford Raptors 17/18U Boys |
| ODP Regional Pool Players | |
| ODP National Pool Players | |
| *US Youth Soccer Midwest Regional Winner |
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