Images: Girls basketball is under way in our best high school sports photos of the week
See some of the best high school sports images from the Daily Herald this week. Photographers covered girls basketball, semifinal football action, and girls swimming finals
St. Charles North's Jazmyn Harmon is blocked by Hampshire's Meagan Heine and Sarah Bowen Tuesday in the Hoffman Estates High School holiday tournament.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Palatine's Johnny Oshea makes a catch Saturday against Maine South.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Mundelein's Rachel Tipperreiter, left, and Brigit Barr battle for a loose ball Tuesday night at Mundelein High School.
Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
Loyola Academy's Jake Marwede catches a late first-half touchdown pass against Glenbard West.
Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
Schaumburg's Kayla Patterson and St. Charles East's Marissa Urso struggle for control of the ball Tuesday during the Schaumburg girls basketball Thanksgiving tournament.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
Willowbrook's guard Grace Chantos (24) and Glenbard North's Leah Miller (21) vie for a loose ball during the Willowbrook at Glenbard North girls basketball game Tuesday.
Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
Glenbard West's Sammy Harris (23) and Gina Palasz of Waubonsie Valley vie for the ball during the Glenbard West at Waubonsie Valley girls basketball game Wednesday.
Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
Catherine Reedy of Glenbard West and Brooklynne Wilson of Waubonsie Valley vie for a loose ball during the Glenbard West at Waubonsie Valley girls basketball game Wednesday.
Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
Huntley's Morgan Clausen battles for the ball against Rockford Boylan's Maria Hilby Wednesday in Huntley.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
St. Charles East's Sara Rosenfeldt battles for the ball with Evanston's Krystal Forrester in the first half of the girls varsity Thanksgiving Tournament at Schaumburg High School on Thursday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Wheaton Warrenville's Maria Dohse and St. Viator's Maddie Fitzpatrick fight for a loose ball in the girls varsity basketball Thanksgiving Tournament at Schaumburg High School on Thursday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Wheaton Warrenville's Maria Dohse fouls St. Viator's Haley Robinson in the girls varsity basketball Thanksgiving Tournament at Schaumburg High School on Thursday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Wheaton Warrenville's Jayla Johnson and St. Viator's Haley Robinson fight for the ball under the basket in the girls varsity basketball Thanksgiving Tournament at Schaumburg High School on Thursday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Wauconda's Hayley Sutherland, left, and Round Lake's Emely Martinez chase down a loose ball during Friday's girls basketball game in Wauconda.
Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
Barrington's Ally Penrod competes in the 200-yard individual medley Friday at the Girls State Swimming prelims at Evanston High School.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Vernon Hills' Andrew Smith and his teammates and classmates celebrate the Cougars' win against Sycamore Saturday in the Class 5A football state semifinal game in Sycamore.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Swimmers in the 200-yard freestyle relay dive off the blocks to begin their race Friday at the Girls State Swimming prelims at Evanston High School. The schools from the top down are Illinois Math and Science Academy, Downers Grove South, Rosary, Oswego, Naperville Central and Metea Valley.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Fremd's Rebecca Ballo cuts the surface in the 100-yard breaststroke Friday at the Girls State Swimming prelims at Evanston High School.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Rosary's Kathryn Mueller swims in the 100-yard backstroke Friday at the Girls State Swimming prelims at Evanston High School.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Athena Ye, Kathryn Mueller, and Alexis Yager cheer on teammate Emily Ryan of Rosary as she swims them to a first place finish in the 200-freestyle relay during the Swimming and Diving State finals at Evanston Township High School Saturday.
Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
Elizabeth Drab of St. Viator dives during the Swimming and Diving State finals at Evanston Township High School Saturday. She took fourth place.
Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
Rosary swimmers Alexis Yager and Camryn Streid jump into the pool with the championship trophy.
Paul Michna/pmichna@dailyherald.com
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