Boys soccer predictions

After two weeks of games, the top local boys soccer teams are starting to emerge. Check out current league standings by going to The Herald’s high school sports page: www.heraldnet.com/highschoolsports.

How do coaches expect things to shake out this season? Cascade (Wesco North), Shorecrest (Wesco South) and Cedarcrest (Cascade Conference) are favored to win their respective leagues, according to The Herald’s boys soccer coaches’ polls, compiled by Dan Sargent.

Western Conference North Division

1. Cascade

2. Snohomish

3. Marysville-Pilchuck

4. Lake Stevens

5. Stanwood

6. Monroe

7. Arlington

8. Oak Harbor

9. Everett

Western Conference South Division

1. Shorecrest

2. Kamiak

3. Shorewood

4. Edmonds-Woodway

5. Jackson

6. Meadowdale

7. Mariner

8. Mountlake Terrace

9, Lynnwood

Cascade Conference

1. Cedarcrest

2. Lakewood

3. Sultan

4. King’s

5. South Whidbey

6. Archbishop Murphy

7. Granite Falls

8. Coupeville