Images: Make the best of our best high school sports photos of the week
See some of the best high school sports images from this past week. Daily Herald photographers covered postseason volleyball and football playoff action.
Downers Grove North players pose with their hardware among fans during trophy presentations for the Class 4A state finals in girls volleyball on Saturday night at Redbird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University. The Trojans finished runners up to Marist.
Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
Benet Academy's Rachel Muisenga, left, and Maeve Nelligan prepare to return the ball against Marist during Class 4A girls state semifinal volleyball action at Redbird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University Friday night.
Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
Prairie Ridge's Samantha Lockwood, left, and Jayden Otto celebrate a point against Downers Grove North during Class 4A girls state semifinal volleyball action at Redbird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University Friday night.
Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
Downers Grove North's Margaret Mahlke hits the ball as teammate Madison Cuchran watches play against Prairie Ridge during Class 4A girls state semifinal volleyball action at Redbird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University Friday night.
Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
Downers Grove North's Jade Casper leaps for joy after a win in Class 4A girls state semifinal volleyball action against Prairie Ridge at Redbird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University Friday night.
Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
Downers Grove North's Grace Malone, near, and Madison Cuchran dive for the ball in the championship game of the Class 4A state finals in girls volleyball on Saturday night at Redbird Arena on the campus of Illinois State University.
Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
Brother Rice quarterback John Bean fumbles the ball out of bounds in front of Warren's Jauan DeLaCruz, on a play which was brought back due to a penalty on the Crusaders during the Class 8A state quarterfinal in Chicago Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Warren's Nico Corsini, left, gives teammate Ronnie Belfort a pat on the helmet following the Blue Devil's 20-0 loss to Brother Rice during the Class 8A state quarterfinal in Chicago Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Batavia's Brandon Vines (20) and Willowbrook's Scott Tumilty (20) battle for a pass Saturday during playoff football.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Batavia's Quin Urwiler (34) reacts after scoring a touchdown Saturday against Willowbrook.
Brian Hill/bhill@dailyherald.com
Palatine swimmer Jane Smith is all smiles after her firstplace finish in the 200-yard freestyle at the 2018 IHSA sectionals at Stevenson High School on Saturday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
St. Charles North's Tyler Nubin celebrates with teammates after the North Stars defeated Wheaton Warrenville South Saturday in a quarterfinal playoff football game in Wheaton.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
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