Images: Land on our best high school sports images of the week
See the best high school sports images from the staff of the Daily Herald this past week. Photographers covered postseason basketball as well as state finals in gymnastics and wrestling.
St. Charles North's Alyssa Hughes, left, and Schaumburg's Jackie Drs go to the floor for a loose ball during Tuesday's Schaumburg regional semifinal.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Round Lake's Deveauntay McNeal celebrates a win against Grayslake Central in a boys basketball game in Round Lake Tuesday. He stole the ball and scored to seal the win in the last seconds of the game.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Barrington's Jack Hoppe swims the 200-yard freestyle during the Stevenson boys swimming sectional in Lincolnshire Saturday.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Conant's Chikere Oduocha, left, and Wheaton North's Julia Simon battle for the ball in Class 4A regional girls basketball action at Glenbard West High School Tuesday night.
Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
Downers Grove North's Vanesa Linge tries to keep the ball in bounds during Wednesday's girls basketball regional semifinal against Oak Park-River Forest at Hinsdale Central High School.
Joe Lewnard/jlewnard@dailyherald.com
Antioch's Avery Larson gets her nose twisted by St. Viator's Brooke Davis as they battle for the ball in a Class 3A regional girls basketball semifinal game in Antioch Wednesday.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Hersey's Mary Kate Fahey, left, and Mary McGrath (3) hold their first-place trophy with their teammates after defeating Carmel in the Class 4A basketball regional final game at Carmel in Mundelein.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Lake Park players celebrate a Class 4A girls basketball regional championship against Barlett in Roselle Thursday.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Lake Park's Sara Balli and Gabi Burgess strip the ball from Bartlett's Mackenzie Hare late in the Class 4A Lake Park girls basketball regional final game in Roselle Thursday.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Geneva's Kelly McCloughan soars under the hoop against Batavia in championship game action of the Class 4A Batavia regional Thursday night.
Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
Hersey's Austin Korba grins just after besting Mundelein's Jason Guadarrama in overtime of their Class 3A 285-pound match during the State Final Tournament in Individual Wrestling on Friday at State Farm Center on the campus of the University of Illinois in Champaign.
Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
Huntley's David Ferrante sweeps the leg of Waubonsie Valley's Antonio Torres in a Class 3A 170-pound match during the State Final Tournament in Individual Wrestling on Friday at State Farm Center on the campus of the University of Illinois in Champaign.
Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
Schaumburg's Chris Hodges goes up against Palatine's Julian Campbell in a varsity basketball matchup at Schaumburg on Friday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
Geneva's Olivia Takesue performs on floor exercise at the state girls gymnastics preliminaries at Palatine High School on Friday, February 21.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Stevenson's Ava Bardic (14) keeps a sharp eye on the basket past Lake Forest's Bella Ranallo (3) during Friday's Class 4A regional championship girls basketball game in Lake Forest.
Paul Valade/pvalade@dailyherald.com
Huntley's David Ferrante, being thrown here, won against Barrington's Luke Rasmussen in the title bout at 170 pounds in Class 3A of the State Final Tournament in Individual Wrestling on Saturday at State Farm Center on the campus of the University of Illinois in Champaign.
Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
Montini's Josh LaBarbera celebrates a win against Sandburg's Kevin Zimmer in the title bout at 220 pounds in Class 3A of the State Final Tournament in Individual Wrestling on Saturday at State Farm Center on the campus of the University of Illinois in Champaign.
Patrick Kunzer/pkunzer@dailyherald.com
Carmel's Clare Keane on uneven parallel bars at the state girls gymnastics championships at Palatine High School on Saturday.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
Prairie Ridge's Gracie Willis performs on floor exercise at the state girls gymnastics championships at Palatine High School on Saturday.
John Starks/jstarks@dailyherald.com
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