John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheeling's Michael hernandez, foreground, and Alfredo Rocha, fall to the turf as Edwardsville's Hayden Hessler and Justin Lowry celebrate their 2-1 victory in the Class 3A soccer state championship game Saturday night in Hoffman Estates.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheeling's Jose Garcia is surrounded by Edwardsville players as he tries to center the ball in front of the net in the Class 3A soccer state championship game Saturday night in Hoffman Estates.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheelings Mario Lopez, left, and Laude Nathan, react after losing 2-1 to Edwardsville in the Class 3A soccer state championship game Saturday.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheelings Ivan Mancillo flips as he throws the ball in from the sidelines during Saturdays game.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheelings Ivan Mincillo, foreground left, is congratulated by teammate Michael Hernandez, right, and Laude Nathan and Francisco Arellano after his goal.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheelings Ivan Mancilla shows his love for the crowd after scoring against Edwardsville Saturday.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheelings Aldredo Rocha covers his eyes after shaking hands with Edwardsville following the Wildcats 2-1 loss.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheelings Francisco Arellano and Edwardsvilles Josh Kowalis compete for a header Saturday.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheeling goalkeeper Gary Mendoza defends the net as teammate Alfredo Rocha tries to stop Edwardsvilles Landon Paul.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheelings Francisco Arellano and Edwardsvilles Lando Paul compete for a header Saturday.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheelings Fabian Acosta advances the ball upfield against Edwardsville during Saturdays game.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheelings Michael Hernandez falls as he tangles with Edwardsvilles Tommy Giacobbe during Saturdays match.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheeling goalkeeper Gary Mendoza watches a shot he deflected from Edwardsville's Lando Paul bounce up over the net in the Class 3A soccer state championship game Saturday night in Hoffman Estates.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheeling competes in the Class 3A soccer state championship game Saturday night in Hoffman Estates.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheeling competes in the Class 3A soccer state championship game Saturday night in Hoffman Estates.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheeling competes in the Class 3A soccer state championship game Saturday night in Hoffman Estates.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheeling competes in the Class 3A soccer state championship game Saturday night in Hoffman Estates.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheeling competes in the Class 3A soccer state championship game Saturday night in Hoffman Estates.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheeling competes in the Class 3A soccer state championship game Saturday night in Hoffman Estates.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheeling competes in the Class 3A soccer state championship game Saturday night in Hoffman Estates.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheeling competes in the Class 3A soccer state championship game Saturday night in Hoffman Estates.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheeling competes in the Class 3A soccer state championship game Saturday night in Hoffman Estates.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheeling competes in the Class 3A soccer state championship game Saturday night in Hoffman Estates.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheeling competes in the Class 3A soccer state championship game Saturday night in Hoffman Estates.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheeling competes in the Class 3A soccer state championship game Saturday night in Hoffman Estates.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.comWheeling competes in the Class 3A soccer state championship game Saturday night in Hoffman Estates.