The Woodmore girls soccer program reached the state semifinals last year for the first time, and sixth-year head coach Jeff Helmke believes this year’s team can achieve similar success despite the loss of several key seniors.

The Oak Harbor girls soccer team returns 15 seniors and gets multiple players back from injury as fifth-year head coach Ryan Lacer is excited for his team’s potential coming off a 13-3-3 season that saw a third-consecutive NBC championship.

The Northwood girls soccer program begins a new era as Kersten Davis takes over as head coach for longtime coach Monte Bandeen, who is now coaching at Clay.

The Lake girls soccer team has experienced some unfortunate luck with injuries over the past year, but third-year head coach Lauren Colangelo is excited about her team.

The Genoa girls soccer team lost several key players due to graduation, but they will look to build off their best season in program history.

The Eastwood girls soccer program looks to jet its way to another successful season behind a deep, talented roster under the direction of fifth-year head coach Julie Cross.

The Clay girls soccer team returns a slew of all-league performers from last year’s team that won the NLL Cardinal Division title, which leads to high hopes for this season.

The Woodmore boys soccer program looks to build off last year, which saw the program return to competition after two seasons off.

One year ago, Grant LaPeer and the Oak Harbor boys soccer team finished 8-9-1 after all-state forward Fulton Krupp suffered a season-ending injury.

The Northwood boys soccer team will enter its second year under the direction of John Orozco as the Rangers look to replace eight seniors.

Lake head coach Chad Lillich hopes that his program’s rebuilding efforts last year pay dividends.

Genoa’s boys soccer team will be in a familiar position this year, battling low numbers and a small roster for the second consecutive season, but 12th-year head coach Tim Memmer loves the mental outlook of his squad.

The Eastwood boys soccer team produced a 10-win turnaround last year, ultimately finishing 12-6-2 and advancing to the district championship game, but key departures and how they respond to them could define this year’s team.f

Jacob Stelmaszak takes over the Clay boys soccer program with high hopes for this year’s team, which features a talented roster.

Here is a preview of each Press-area girls tennis team that responded to our preseason survey in alphabetical order.

Here is a preview of each Press-area girls golf team that responded to our preseason survey in alphabetical order.

Here is a preview of each Press-area boys golf team that responded to our preseason survey in alphabetical order.

Gibsonburg’s Elly Evarts decided it was the right time to make her college decision as the rising senior guard for the school’s girls basketball team announced her intent earlier this month to play at Division I Kent State University.