Fremd players celebrate their 46-41 victory over Stevenson during the Fremd Class 4A girls basketball championship final on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024 in Palatine.
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Hinsdale Central anchor Brody Marcet celebrates his team’s state-record finish in the 200-yard medley relay during the boys state swimming and diving finals at FMC Natatorium on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024 in Westmont.
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York’s Ryan Pechous, left, and Batavia’s C.J. Valente go to the floor for the ball during the Addison Trail Class 4A boys basketball sectional semifinal on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024 in Addison.
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York’s A.J. Levine celebrates the Dukes’ 52-44 victory over Batavia during the Addison Trail Class 4A boys basketball sectional semifinal on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024 in Addison.
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Batavia’s Kyle Porter, left, and York’s Brendan Molis chase a loose ball during the Addison Trail Class 4A boys basketball sectional semifinal on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024 in Addison.
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Palatine’s Tommy Elter is fouled by Lake Zurich’s Nick Popovic in a Class 4A sectional semifinal game in Elgin on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024.
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Palatine’s Connor May and Tony Balanganayi, right, hold Lake Zurich’s Anton Strelnikov from a rebound in a Class 4A sectional semifinal game in Elgin on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024.
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Lake Zurich’s Anton Strelnikov looks for a shot against Palatine in a Class 4A sectional semifinal game in Elgin on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024.
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Lake Zurich’s Nick Popovic brings the ball upcourt against Palatine in a Class 4A sectional semifinal game in Elgin on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024.
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Student's storm the floor after Lake Park defeated Glenbard North during a regular-season game in Roselle on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024.
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Glenbard North’s JJ Hernandez, front-right, who hit the game-winning shot in overtime, reacts to his team’s victory over Lake Park during the semifinal of the Class 4A Addison Trail boys basketball sectional on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024 in Addison.
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Glenbard North’s Jack Schager, left, manages to keep Lake Park’s Matthew Geraci from stealing the ball during the semifinal of the Class 4A Addison Trail boys basketball sectional on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024 in Addison.
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Glenbard North’s Jack Schager blocks a shot by Lake Park’s Matthew Geraci just before the end of regulation during the semifinal of the Class 4A Addison Trail boys basketball sectional on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024 in Addison.
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Barrington’s Oliver Gray, right, steals the ball as Stevenson’s Rocco Pagliocca takes a shot in a Class 4A sectional semifinal in Elgin on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024.
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Glenbard North’s Josh Abushanab celebrates after tying the game against Lake Park late in the fourth quarter during the semifinal of the Class 4A Addison Trail boys basketball sectional on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024 in Addison.
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Fremd’s Ella Todd and Batavia’s Brooke Carlson chase the ball after Carlson knocked it from Todd’s grasp in the Bartlett supersectional game on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024.
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Loyola Academy's Kelsey Langston, left, leaps off the ground after her team defeated Libertyville in the IHSA Class 4A girls basketball supersectional game on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024 in Libertyville.
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Libertyville's Kate Rule, left, is fouled by Loyola Academy's Julia Gamboa (13) while driving to the basket during the IHSA Class 4A girls basketball supersectional game on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024 in Libertyville.
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Fremd’s Coco Urlacher falls as she grabs a rebound against Batavia’s Brooke Carlson in the Bartlett supersectional game on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024.
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Fremd’s Ella Todd tries to get past Batavia’s Kylee Gehrt in the Bartlett supersectional game on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024.
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Fremd teammates dance with the Bartlett supersectional championship plaque on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024.
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Batavia’s Kylee Gehrt falls on the ankle of Fremd’s Coco Urlacher in the Bartlett supersectional game on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024.
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Fremd’s Coco Urlacher battles for the ball under the basket against Batavia in the Bartlett supersectional game on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024.
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Fremd’s Coco Urlacher battles for the ball under the basket against Batavia’s Kylee Gehrt in the Bartlett supersectional game on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024.
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Libertyville players share hugs after losing to Loyola Academy in the IHSA Class 4A girls basketball supersectional game on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024 in Libertyville.
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A referee picks up the medallion that was flipped to determine placement of wrestlers at the girls wrestling state finals at Grossinger Motor Arena in Bloomington on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Lockport’s Claudia Heeney gets bent backward by Collinsville’s Taylor Dawson in the 130-pound bout at the girls wrestling state finals at Grossinger Motor Arena in Bloomington on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. Heeney won 4-2.
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Lockport’s Claudia Heeney wrestles Collinsville’s Taylor Dawson in the 130-pound bout at the girls wrestling state finals at Grossinger Motor Arena in Bloomington on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Lockport assistant coach Sam Fuentes jumps from his seat and head coach Nathaniel Roth pumps his fist as Claudia Heeney wins the 130-pound class at the girls wrestling state finals at Grossinger Motor Arena in Bloomington on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Schaumburg’s Madeline Zerafa-Lazarevic loses her headgear as she wrestles with Boylans’ Netavia Wickson in the 140-pound bout at the girls wrestling state finals at Grossinger Motor Arena in Bloomington on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Claudia Heeney wins the 130-pound class at the girls wrestling state finals at Grossinger Motor Arena in Bloomington on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Hinsdale Central’s Joshua Bey celebrates after winning the 200-yard individual medley with a time of 1:44.89 during the boys state swimming finals at FMC Natatorium on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024 in Westmont.
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Stevenson’s Colin Zhang leaves the starting block in the 200-yard individual medley during the boys state swimming and diving finals at FMC Natatorium on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024 in Westmont.
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Neuqua Valley’s Alex Parkinson swims the 500-yard freestyle during the boys state swimming and diving finals at FMC Natatorium on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024 in Westmont.
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Loyola’s Harlee Hiller reacts after getting hit in the throat during her 115-pound bout with Glenbard North’s Gabby Gomez at the girls wrestling state finals at Grossinger Motor Arena in Bloomington on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Schaumburg’s Szymon Mieczkowski reacts to his first-place finish in the 200-yard freestyle during the boys state swimming and diving finals at FMC Natatorium on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024 in Westmont.
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DeKalb’s Jacob Gramer celebrates his first-place finish in the 100-yard butterfly during the boys state swimming and diving finals at FMC Natatorium on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024 in Westmont.
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Nazareth’s Cooper Kosanovich dives during the boys state swimming and diving finals at FMC Natatorium on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024 in Westmont.
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Hinsdale Central swimmers celebrate their state championship after diving into the water with the trophy during the boys state swimming and diving finals at FMC Natatorium on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024 in Westmont.
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Stevenson players Rocco Pagliocca, left, and Aidan Bardic celebrate the Patriots’ 43-40 victory over Prospect during the Class 4A Prospect regional championship on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024 in Mount Prospect.
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Prospect’s Frankie Poshnjari winds up on his backside as Stevenson’s Jack Dabbs drives the lane during the Class 4A Prospect regional final on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024 in Mount Prospect.
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Prospect’s Cole Chapman makes a move to the basket as Stevenson’s Armand Burris falls backward during the Class 4A Prospect regional final on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024 in Mount Prospect.
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Stevenson’s Jack Dabbs falls to the floor with the ball as Prospect’s Frankie Poshnjari tries to take it from him during the Class 4A Prospect regional final on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024 in Mount Prospect.
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Prospect’s Drew Terpins, right, fakes Stevenson’s Rocco Pagliocca during the Class 4A Prospect regional championship final on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024 in Mount Prospect.
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Rolling Meadows’ Ian Miletic tries to score between Lake Zurich’s Connor Strauss, right and Kain Kretschmar in the championship game of the Class 4A Lake Zurich regional tournament on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024.
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Lake Zurich’s Connor Strauss and Rolling Meadows’ Gavin Escobedo battle for the ball in the championship game of the Class 4A Lake Zurich regional tournament on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024.
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Lake Zurich celebrates with their championship plaque after defeating Rolling Meadows in the championship game of the Class 4A Lake Zurich regional tournament on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024.
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Lake Zurich’s Connor Strauss dives for a loose ballgiven up by Rolling Meadows’ Ian Miletic in the championship game of the Class 4A Lake Zurich regional tournament on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024.
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St. Viator teammates lift up Meghan Hayes after she took a charge foul against Grayslake Central in a Class 3A Antioch sectional championship game in Antioch on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024.
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Fremd players celebrate with their plaque after defeating Stevenson 46-41 during the Fremd Class 4A girls basketball championship final on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024 in Palatine.
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Stevenson’s Emory Klatt, left, draws contact from Fremd’s Isabelle Zavilla during the Fremd Class 4A girls basketball championship final on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024 in Palatine.
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Fremd’s Greta Thompson celebrates after hitting a three-point shot against Stevenson during the Fremd Class 4A girls basketball championship final on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024 in Palatine.
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