Images: Prep Sports Images of the Week
See some of the best high school sports pictures from the past week. Daily Herald photographers covered the second week of playoff football, in addition to postseason girls volleyball and state boys soccer finals and state boys and girls cross country.
Fremd's Zach Schoffstall, left, gets to the ball ahead of New Trier's Connor Rife during the Class 3A Barrington super sectional Tuesday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Streamwood's Blerim Shabani, left, and Lake Park's Miguel Ramirez try to position themselves for a header during the Class 3A Barrington super sectional Tuesday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Wheaton Academy's Anna Lindus, left, and Jessica Bosse, center, celebrate a point in the first game during the Class 3A girls volleyball sectional semifinals Tuesday between Wheaton Academy vs. Wauconda at Vernon Hills High School.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
Benet's Tiffany Clark spikes a shot past Geneva Jaclyn Weilandt during Tuesday's sectional action at Bartlett.
Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
Montini's Jordan Bruscianelli and Jennifer Marten celebrate their Class 3A Nazareth girls volleyball sectional win over Timothy Christian in La Grange Park Thursday.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
St. Charles East's Mikaela Mosquera, right, blocks against Benet Academy's Marissa Tassone, left, during a sectional final girls volleyball game at Bartlett High School Thursday night.
Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
Crystal Lake South's Kendall Kilberger, left, and Mary Wille embrace as they celebrate their Class 4A Crystal Lake South sectional championship over Cary-Grove Thursday.
Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Crystal Lake South's Carly Nolan hoists her fist into the air alongside Victoria Falbo, as Abby Marchewka (19) and Kendall Kilberger (facing) leap into the air after winning the Class 4A Crystal Lake South sectional championship over Cary-Grove with teammates Thursday.
Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Schaumburg's Katherine Coombs keeps the volley alive in the game one by using her foot to tip the ball to teammate Jada Blackwell at Maine East sectional volleyball final on Thursday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
The Libertyville Wildcats mascot hugs Morgan O'Brien after Libertyville won the Class 4A girls volleyball sectional final between Carmel and Libertyville on Thursday at Glenbrook North High School in Norhtbrook.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
Streamwood's Alan Camarena reacts after Normal scored their third goal of the game in the Class 3A soccer semifinal at Hoffman Estates High School Friday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Fremd's Zach Schoffstall and Hinsdale Central's Will McGowen butt heads as they fight for the ball at the state soccer Class 3A semifinals at Hoffman Estates High School.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
St. Viator's Zach Gyuricza celebrates his first-period goal against St. Joseph in the boys soccer Class 2A state semifinals at Hoffman Estates on Friday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Naperville North High School teammates swarm their first-place Class 3A trophy at the cross country finals in Peoria on Saturday.
Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Geneva's Mitchael Deamantopulos takes off from the starting line in the Class 3A cross country final in Peoria on Saturday.
Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Neuqua Valley's Connor Horn accelerates in the final sprint to the finish line in the Class 3A cross country final in Peoria on Saturday. He would take seventh place.
Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Fremd holds the third-place trophy after defeating Streamwood Saturday in an IHSA Class 3A boys soccer game at Hoffman Estates High School.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Geneva's Justin Taormina carries the ball along with three Rockton Hononegah defenders as he runs for a first down in the fourth quarter. Geneva won the Saturday game 26-20.
Jeff Knox/jknox@dailyherald.com
Libertyville quarterback Riley Lees, middle, leaps past Addison Trail's Anthony Metallo during a Class 7A football playoff game Saturday. At left is Tim Calamari of the Wildcats.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
St. Edward's Dwayne Allen Jr. goes airborne while trying to get a few more yards as Coal City's Corey Jurzak pulls him down during round two of the IHSA playoffs Saturday at St. Edward High School in Elgin.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Glenbard West's Alex Morreale and his teammates celebrate with their fans after beating Palatine in the Class 8A playoffs in Palatine on Saturday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
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