Images: Sprinting to the finish in our best high school sports photos of the week
See some of the best high school sports images of the week. Daily Herald photographers covered softball, baseball, track and more.
Fremd's girls water polo team raises their first place trophy after beating Prospect in the MSL championship at Fremd.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Benet's Danielle Bernicky tracks down the ball Monday at Carmel Catholic High School in Mundelein.
Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
St. Francis' Zach Crescenzo tries for the tag on Mt. Carmel's Neil Novosel during varsity baseball in Wheaton Monday.
Mark Black/mblack@dailyherald.com
St. Charles East center fielder Corbin Marucco dives for a drive by Jacobs' Tim Randl Monday in Algonquin.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Vernon Hills' Julia Neary, left, and Kayla Wisniewski battle for the ball Tuesday night at Vernon Hills High School.
Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
Girls from the Cougars Youth Soccer Club joined the Vernon Hills' players for introductions before a game against Wauconda Tuesday night at Vernon Hills High School.
Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
Elgin's Nolan Williamson takes first place in the final heat of the 300-meter intermediate hurdles at the Larkin invite in Elgin Tuesday.
Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Fremd goalie Zak Keper makes a save during the MSL boys water polo championship game against Wheeling Wednesday at Buffalo Grove.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
South Elgin's Brandon Ramos slides safely into second as Bartlett shortstop Cameron Mays scrambles after the ball in the fifth inning Wednesday in Bartlett.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Bartlett's Alexander "Tripp" Paris is caught trying to score on a passed ball as South Elgin pitcher Jack Stancl covers the plate Wednesday in Bartlett.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Huntley's McKenzie Krich clears the high jump at 5' 3" to take first place at the Fox Valley Conference in Huntley Thursday.
Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Huntley's McKenzie Krich is hugged by a teammate after clearing the high jump at 5' 3" at the Fox Valley Conference in Huntley Thursday. She would take first place in the event.
Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Cary-Grove's Tabor Gleason competes in the high jump at the Fox Valley Conference in Huntley Thursday.
Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
Batavia's Darby Edmondson releases the baton to anchor leg runner Toriana Ortiz in the 400-meter Relay Thursday at the Upstate Eight Conference girls track meet at Elgin High School.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Grant's 3200-meter relay team with Madison Romig, above everyone, hugs after winning the race during the North Suburban Conference girls championships on Thursday at Wauconda High School.
Gilbert R. Boucher II/gboucher@dailyherald.com
St. Charles North's Cam Wright competes in the pole vault during the Kane County boys track meet at Peterson Field Friday at Kaneland High School in Maple Park.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
3200-meter runners take off from the start during the Lake County boys track meet Friday at Antioch High School.
Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
Wheaton Warrenville South's Paige Miller is congratulated by teammates after scoring her second goal of the first half against Neuqua Valley in Wheaton.
Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
Neuqua Valley's Shannon Tagler, left, battles Wheaton Warrenville South's Allie Anderson, right, in Wheaton.
Daniel White/dwhite@dailyherald.com
Schaumburg's Anthony Gershman competes on Rings during the 2016 Boys Gymnastics Sectional at Fremd on Saturday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Neuqua Valley's Markia Algrem ,left, and St. Charles North's Lauren Muzzalupo collide while battling for the ball in the first half Saturday.
Laura Stoecker/lstoecker@dailyherald.com
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