Images: Daily Herald prep photos of the week
Metea Valley celebrate their win over Naperville Central in Class 4A girls basketball regional action in Oswego on Tuesday.
Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
St. Viators Chris Myjak battles with Nazareths Kevin Stiff for the ball during Mondays basketball game in Arlington Heights Monday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Kelly Eberle, center, of Glenbard East, gets tangled up with Tyshai Freeman, left and Alyssa Hernandez, right, of Lake Park, as they chase a loose ball in Class 4A girls basketball regional action in Geneva Monday.
Bev Horne/bhorne@dailyherald.com
Elgins Anna Eckholm, right, passes the basketball past Larkins Paris Patterson, left, during a regional game at South Elgin High School on Monday night.
PATRICK KUNZER/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
Wheelings Jessi Zuba, right, saves the ball from going out of bounds as Round Lakes Lisethe Tellez defends during their regional play-in game Monday at Libertyville High School.
Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
Genevas Abby Novak and Lake Parks Alexis Hahn watch from the floor as the Vikings Michaela Loebel recovers the loose ball Tuesday in Geneva.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Herseys Jen Hall makes her way past Zion-Bentons Shania Thompson during Wednesdays regional semifinal at Hersey High School in Arlington Heights.
JOE LEWNARD/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Herseys Jen Hall, right, draws contact from Zion-Bentons Carlie Fernandez during Wednesdays regional semifinal at Hersey High School in Arlington Heights.
JOE LEWNARD/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
South Elgins Becca Smith takes a shot against Larkin Wednesday at the South Elgin regional tournament. She scored her 2,000th career point just before halftime.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
St. Viators DJ Morris battles with Joliet Catholic Academys Grant Larussa for the ball during Thursdays game at St. Viator.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Stevensons Alex Elzinga battles for a loose ball with Lake Zurichs Cathryne Spear in Thursdays regional tournament game in Lake Zurich.
George Leclaire/gleclaire@dailyherald.com
Waucondas Melissa Latham, left, and Johnsburgs Tayelor Neiss battle for a rebound during Wednesday nights basketball game in Wauconda.
Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
Carmels Lauren Feely, right, celebrates with teammate Kristin Mirski after her performance on the vault in the 2012 girls state gymnastics finals at Palatine High School on Friday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
St. Edwards Abby Madden performs her floor routine at the 2012 girls state gymnastics finals at Palatine High School on Friday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Batavias Cole Gardner rips down an offensive rebound and is fouled while scoring on the putback against Geneva during Fridays game at Batavia.
Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
Streamwoods Hannah McGlone snags a rebound Friday night against South Elgin.
Christopher Hankins/chankins@dailyherald.com
South Elgin teammates Kennede Miller, left, Becca Smith and Savanah Uveges celebrate their teams regional win Friday night in South Elgin.
Christopher Hankins/chankins@dailyherald.com
Carmels Lauren Feely goes airborne during her first place balance beam routine at the girls state gymnastics finals Saturday in Palatine.
Bob Chwedyk/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com
Addison Trail Willowbrooks Nicky Zito competes in the 100-yard breaststroke during the York Swimming sectional in Elmhurst Saturday.
Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
Angelo Silvestro of Bartlett wins the 2A 138-pound championship bout against Clayton Lutzow of Crystal Lake Central during the 2012 IHSA wrestling state finals in Champaign Saturday.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
Jeremy Brazil of Vernon Hills celebrates his win in the 2A 285-pound Championship match against Seth Gonzalez of Yorkville during the 2012 IHSA wrestling state finals in Champaign Saturday.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
Johnny Jimenez of Marmion wins the 2A 113-pound Championship match against Barlow McGhee of Rock Island during the 2012 IHSA wrestling state finals in Champaign Saturday.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com