The Daily Herald's prep photos of the week
Burlington Central third baseman Sam Klein makes an attempt at a ground ball that was ruled foul against Hampshire in the regional semifinal game Thursday.
John Starks | Staff Photographer
Batavia's Josh Cogan returns the ball during the boys state tennis tournament Friday.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
Glenbard South's Joe Boesso clears the bar in the Class 2A high jump event during state track semifinals at O'Brien Field in Charleston on Friday.
Patcick Kunzer | Staff Photographer
Dana Miller, right, of Wheaton Warrenville South, kicks the ball away from Gianna Dal Posso, left of Neuqua Valley, in Class 3A girls Naperville Central girls soccer semifinals on Tuesday.
Bev Horne | Staff Photographer
Neuqua Valley's Kyle Pembrook clears the bar in the Class 3A high jump event during state track semifinals at O'Brien Field in Charleston on Friday.
Patcick Kunzer | Staff Photographer
Grayslake North's Brooke Tracy, left, tags out Lake's Jennelle Christiansen in a run down during the regional semifinal Wednesday at Lakes High School.
McHenry's Corey Szamlewski clears the bar in the Class 3A pole vault during state track semifinals at O'Brien Field in Charleston on Friday.
Patcick Kunzer | Staff Photographer
St. Viator's Taylor Skala leaps into the arms of teammate Katelyn Hammarlund after Skala scored her second goal of the game of Friday's sectional final soccer game against Lakes Community High School in Lake Villa. Lakes' Kristina Umlauf puts her arms over head following the goal.
George LeClaire | Staff Photographer
Cary-Grove's Korey Kronforst celebrates the winning goal by teammate Taylor Mahoney against Rockford Boylan in the sectional semifinal game Tuesday in Rockford.
John Starks | Staff Photographer
Schaumburg's Devin Ryan, left, leaps for a header beside Conant's Kaitlin Chiero during Tuesday's girls soccer sectional semifinal at Schaumburg.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
Geneva's Frank Boenzi participates in the Class 3A shot put event during the state track semifinals at O'Brien Field in Charleston on Friday.
Patcick Kunzer | Staff Photographer
Stevenson's Jason Colby, from left, Darien Wu and Mitch Robinson celebrate on the bench after beating Warren in two games during the sectional semifinal game Tuesday night in Gurnee.
Wheeling's Weston Ross clears the bar in the Class 3A high jump event during Friday's state track semifinals at O'Brien Field in Charleston.
Patcick Kunzer | Staff Photographer
Libertyville infielder Brad Martin tries to make a one-handed catch on a base hit during the boys high school Class 4A regional baseball game against Barrington in Libertyville Thursday.
Gilbert R. Boucher II | Staff Photographer
Eric Wilkins, left, and Matt Wilkins, right of Wheaton Warrenville South, celebrate a point against Downers Grove North in their 2-0 win in Glenbard East sectional semifinals boys volleyball in Lombard on Friday.
Bev Horne | Staff Photographer
Gordon Zhang of Naperville North wins his first match on day one of the boys state tennis tournament.
Bob Chwedyk | Staff Photographer
William Fox,left, of Downers Grove North spikes one at Bobby Wehrli of Benet during Tuesday's volleyball game.
Paul Michna | Staff Photographer
Batavia pitcher Tim Schofield works against Proviso West Monday.
John Starks | Staff Photographer
Rockford Boylan's Ariel Miller uses her heal to kick the ball away from Cary-Grove's Taylor Mahoney in the sectional semifinal game Tuesday in Rockford.
John Starks | Staff Photographer
Schaumburg's Izzy Balase gets ready to return a volley during the state boys tennis tournament at Hersey High School Thursday.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
St. Charles North's Dillon Havens reacts to the North Stars win over St. Charles East in the West Chicago regional championship on Wednesday.
Laura Stoecker | Staff Photographer
St. Charles North's Lauren Koehl, left, and Leah DeMoss celebrate the game-winning goal against Geneva during Tuesday's girls soccer sectional semifinal at Schaumburg.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
Conant's Ben Bowers, right, cruises ahead of Jacobs' Danny Trevor, left, during a Class 3A 110-meter high hurdle event during state track semifinals at O'Brien Field in Charleston on Friday.
Patcick Kunzer | Staff Photographer
Fremd's Matt Koeppen is astonished that he is called out at second base after he was picked-off in the second inning during their game against Prospect Thursday.
Mark Welsh | Staff Photographer
Hampshire base runner Dylan Nihells looks up from the dust after being thrown out by Burlington Central catcher Austin Jarvis after trying to advance on a passed ball in the regional semifinal game Thursday.
John Starks | Staff Photographer
Cary-Grove's Jea Jay Usab is sandwiched between Rockford Boylan's Moriah Schwarz and Brea Edwards in the sectional semifinal game Tuesday in Rockford.
John Starks | Staff Photographer
St. Charles North's Kevin Rose, center, and teammates swarm to touch the plaque after their win over St. Charles East in the West Chicago regional championship on Wednesday.
Laura Stoecker | Staff Photographer
St. Charles North celebrates their win over Conant in the sectional championship game on Friday.
Laura Stoecker | Staff Photographer
Stevenson's Niki Antonijevic, back, Matt Swaback, front left, John Baader, front right and Zachary Kravits celebrate a point during their sectional semifinal volleyball match against Warren in Gurnee Tuesday.
Conant's Kelly Lomas leaps for a header in front of Schaumburg's Riley Williams during Tuesday's girls soccer sectional semifinal at Schaumburg.
Joe Lewnard | Staff Photographer
Lakes' head coach Bill Hamill celebrates with Meghan Milewski during their 5-3 win over Grayslake North in the regional semifinal Wednesday at Lakes High School.
St. Charles North's Alex Gage collides with Conant's Alyssa Altosino and Alyssa Rawleigh in sectional championship game on Friday.
Laura Stoecker | Staff Photographer
Huntley's Aimee Wronski celebrates a first-half goal against Barrington Wednesday in Rockford.
Christopher Hankins | Staff Photographer
Lakes' Jasmine Rivera, left, slides under the tag of Grayslake North's Kristina Gandy during the Eagles 5-3 win in the regional semifinal Wednesday at Lakes High School.
Cary-Grove's Korey Kronforst celebrates her first-half goal against Rockford Boylan in the sectional semi final game Tuesday in Rockford.
John Starks | Staff Photographer
Dan McGuire of St.Francis hits the ball towards Matt Neufeld of Naperville Central during Wednesday's game at Waubonsie Valley High School.
Paul Michna | Staff Photographer
Dundee-Crown's Chris Lamprecht runs the bases during the Chargers' regional win over Elgin Monday in Carpentersville.
Nikoleta Kravchenko
Danny Stevens of Fenton, center, is congratulated after hitting a two-run homer against St. Francis in Wheaton on Monday.
Bev Horne | Staff Photographer
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