Thursday, October 31, 2013

IHSA Varsity Girls Volleyball Regional Final: Grayslake Central at Lakes

Grayslake Central's Lexi Beckman #5 and Alexandria Dahistrom #8, block the Lakes during the Girls Volleyball Regional Final in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central's Lexi Beckman #5, spiking a ball into the Lakes during the Girls Volleyball Regional Final in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lakes' McKenna Lahr #6, punches one over the net during the Girls Volleyball Regional Final against Grayslake Central in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central's Hayley Peterson #20 slams one right into Lakes' McKenna Lahr #6, during the Girls Volleyball Regional Final in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central's Lexi Beckman #5 tries to bump one over with Lakes' Haley Halberg #12 and McKenna Lahr #6, try and block during the Girls Volleyball Regional Final in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lakes' Center knocks one back towards Grayslake Central during the Girls Volleyball Regional Final in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lakes Community High School's Varsity Volleyball team lines up during the National Anthem just before the start of the Regional Final against Grayslake Central in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central Junior Dani Sentz is ready to go during the Girls Volleyball Regional Final at Lakes Community High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central's Varsity Volleyball team lines up during the National Anthem just before the start of the Regional Final against Lakes Community High School in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central's Taylor O'Neil #14 and Alexandria Dahlstrom #8, blocking the Lakes' ball during the Girls Volleyball Regional Final in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central's Lexi Beckman #5 and Alexandria Dahlstrom #8, blocking the Lakes' ball during the Girls Volleyball Regional Final in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central Senior Lexi Beckman #5 serving against the Lakes during the Girls Volleyball Regional Final in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central Junior Danielle Celesile #4 poking one just over Lakes' Allie Grandos during the Girls Volleyball Regional Final in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central's Head Coach Jason Janczak talks with his girls during a timeout in the Girls Volleyball Regional Final against Lakes Community High School in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lakes' Megan Behrendt knocks one back hard during the Girls Volleyball Regional Final against Grayslake Central in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lakes' Haley Halberg (left) and McKenna Lahr try to block Grayslake Central's Lexi Beckman's hit during the Girls Volleyball Regional Final in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lakes' Haley Halberg #12, knocks one right into Grayslake Central Senior Alexandria Dahlstrom #8, during the Girls Volleyball Regional Final in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central's Lexi Beckman blasts a spike right past Lakes' Haley Halberg during the Girls Volleyball Regional Final in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central Sophomore Allie Daul #10 about to spike the ball while her team looks on, during the Girls Volleyball Regional Final at Lakes Community High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central battles Lakes Community High School in the Varsity Girls Volleyball Regional Final in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central Senior Lexi Beckman hits one back during the Girls Volleyball Regional Final at Lakes. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central Senior Gabi Casper knocks one back during the Girls Volleyball Regional Final in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central Senior Alexandria Dalhstrom about to spike the ball back at the Lakes during the Girls Volleyball Regional Final in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

The Lakes Community High School Girls Varsity Volleyball team celebrates their victory against Grayslake Central for the Regional Final. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lakes Community High School poses with their Regional Final Plaque after winning the Girls Volleyball Regional Final against Grayslake Central in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lakes Community High School poses with their Regional Final Plaque after winning the Girls Volleyball Regional Final against Grayslake Central in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Saturday, October 26, 2013

Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising hockey game featuring Lakers vs Warren JV

Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising hockey game featuring Lakers vs Warren JV. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

The Lakers Goalie Peter Lygiros wearing pink tape on his helmet at a Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising hockey game featuring Lakers vs Warren JV at Rink Side in Gurnee. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

The Lakers Goalie Peter Lygiros wearing pink tape at a Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising hockey game featuring Lakers vs Warren JV at Rink Side in Gurnee. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Warren's Ty Carriere bringing the puck into the Lakers red zone at a Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising hockey game featuring Lakers vs Warren JV at Rink Side in Gurnee Mills. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Warren's Ty Carriere making a diving attempt to score at a Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising hockey game at Rink Side in Gurnee. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

The Lakers Goalie Peter Lygiros wearing pink tape at a Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising hockey game featuring Lakers vs Warren JV at Rink Side in Gurnee. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Warren's Matthew Smith bringing the puck all the way to the Lakers Goalie at the Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising hockey game featuring Lakers vs Warren JV at Rink Side in Gurnee. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

The Lakers' Joseph Ruefer playing against Warren's JV at a Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising hockey game at RinkSide in Gurnee Mills. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

The Lakers' Nikkolas Conn playing against Warren's JV at a Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising hockey game at RinkSide in Gurnee Mills. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

The Lakers' Goalie Peter Lygiros and Alexander Carl wearing their pink proudly playing against Warren's JV at a Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising hockey game at RinkSide in Gurnee Mills. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Warren's Ty Carriere bringing the puck down again against the Lakers Hockey Club at a Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising hockey game at Rink Side in Gurnee. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

The Lakers' Joseph Ruefer makes a decent slapshot against Warren's JV team at a Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising hockey game at Rink Side in Gurnee. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Luke Jaffe, 15 of Gurnee really showing off his pink outfit at a Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising hockey game featuring Lakers vs Warren JV at Rink Side in Gurnee. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising hockey game featuring Lakers vs Warren JV. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising hockey game featuring Lakers vs Warren JV. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Warren's JV Team wearing pink tape and laces at a Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising hockey game featuring Lakers Hockey Club at Rink Side in Gurnee. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

The Lakers Hockey Club wearing pink tape and laces at a Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising hockey game featuring the Lakers vs Warren's JV at Rink Side in Gurnee. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Jason Howard, 4 of Lake Villa, enjoying a pink ribbon cookie at a Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising hockey game featuring the Lakers vs Warren's JV at Rink Side in Gurnee. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Breast Cancer Awareness fund-raising hockey game featuring the Lakers Hockey Club vs Warren's JV at Rink Side in Gurnee Mills. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

IHSA Varsity Boys Soccer: Regional Final: Antioch at Lake Villa

Antioch battles Lakes High School for the Boys Varsity Soccer Regional Final in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Antioch Sophomore Danny Brito #3, dribbling the ball, defending is Lakes Sophomore Foster Dore #8, in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Antioch Senior Tommy Tritschler looking downfield during the Regional Final at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Antioch Junior Krystian Streit #9 trying to make a play with Lakes defenders all around him during the Boys Varsity Regional Final at Lakes High School in Lake Villa. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lakes Senior Brian Werchek #10, making some moves during the Boys Varsity Regional Final against Antioch at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lakes Senior Joey Savino #11 scoring the first goal during the Boys Varsity Regional Final against Antioch at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Antioch Junior Krystian Streit #9, dribbling the ball away from Lakes Freshman Nick Dydo #6, during the Boys Varsity Regional Final at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lakes Junior Tom Cyberski dribbling the ball into Antioch Senior Jon Bohmann during the Boys Varsity Regional Final at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lakes Senior Brian Werchek #10, receiving a Yellow Card during the first half at the Boys Varsity Regional Final at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lakes Senior Brian Werchek #10 blasting the ball downfield during the Boys Varsity Regional Final against Antioch at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Antioch Junior Eric Pederson #2 battling to get to the ball before Lakes Senior Brian Werchek #10, during the Boys Varsity Regional Final at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lakes Sophomore Foster Dore making a nice pass during the Boys Varsity Regional Final vs Antioch at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lakes Senior Joey Savino tryign to get to the ball but AntiochJunior JR Lonergan heads it away during the Boys Varsity Regional Final at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lakes Junior Tom Cyberski #7 dribbling the ball around Antioch Senior Jon Bohmann #11, during the Boys Varsity Regional Final at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Antioch Junior Thomas Furlong playing keep away with plenty of Lakes players during the Boys Varsity Regional Final at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Antioch Senior Tommy Tritschler landing on top of Lakes Senior Joey Savino after making a couple of great saves during the Boys Varsity Regional Final at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Huge eruption after Antioch Junior Eric Pederson #2, scores a second goal to go ahead of the Lakes by one during the Boys Varsity Regional Final at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Huge eruption after Antioch scores a second goal to go ahead of the Lakes by one in the late second half during the Boys Varsity Regional Final at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Antioch Head Coach Marni Polakow doesn't wanna jinx it after her Sequoits score a second goal alte in the second half to go ahead of the Lakes by one during the Boys Varsity Regional Final at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Antioch Junior Thomas Furlong plays some tough defense against Lakes Junior Tom Cyberski #7, during the Boys Varsity Regional Final at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lakes Senior Brian Werchek #10, trying his hardest to score a goal to tie the match in the ending minutes of the Boys Varsity Regional Final against Antioch at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Antioch High School celebrates with a pile on at the Boys Varsity Regional Final at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Antioch Head Coach Marni Polakow (left) with her Sequiots celebrating as Champions at the Boys Varsity Regional Final at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Lakes Junior Tom Cyberski reacting sadly after his team lost against Antioch during the Boys Varsity Regional Final at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Antioch High School celebrates their victory in the Boys Varsity Regional Final at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Antioch High School celebrates their victory in the Boys Varsity Regional Final at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Antioch High School celebrates their victory in the Boys Varsity Regional Final at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media

Antioch High School celebrates their victory in the Boys Varsity Regional Final at Lakes High School. | Mark Ukena/For Sun-Times Media