Saturday, September 26, 2015

IHSA Varsity Football: Maine South vs Waukegan

Waukegan's ROTC color guard takes the field for the national Anthem just before the start of the varsity football game with Maine South battling Waukegan on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan senior Gaberial Robinson (5) blocking Maine South senior Ryan Gibbons from catching the ball during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan quarterback, senior, Malik Brown (2) giving his offense the plan of attack during the varsity football game against Maine South on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Maine South quarterback, senior, Brian Collis (16) giving the handoff to sophomore, Fotis Kokosioulis (41) during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Maine South congratulates sophomore, Fotis Kokosioulis (41) after he ran in a touchdown against Waukegan during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Maine South quarterback, senior, Brian Collis (16) throwing a connecting pass during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Maine South quarterback, senior, Brian Collis (16) running in a touchdown himself during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Maine South quarterback, senior, Brian Collis (16) getting congratulated after he ran in a touchdown during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Maine South junior Sean McNulty (38) kicking a solid extra point during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan junior Lajon Ledet making a run during the varsity football game against Maine South on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan quarterback, senior, Malik Brown (2) making a pass during the varsity football game against Maine South on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Maine South Head Coach David Inserra upset with some questionable calls during the varsity football game against Waukegan on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan junior Lajon Ledet (29) pushing off Maine South senior Riley Dolan (25) during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Maine South junior Adam Molina running in a touchdown during the varsity football game against Waukegan on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan junior Lajon Ledet (29) getting pummeled by Maine South's defense during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Maine South senior Jonathan Arenas (1) catching a punt and getting tackled by Waukegan senior Charles Pettis (4) during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan sophomore Daniel Hill (12) tackling Maine South senior Antonio Cristiano (9) as he dives into the end zone for a touchdown during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan's Marching Band put on an epically enchanting musical performance during the halftime show of the varsity football game with Maine South battling Waukegan on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan's Marching Band put on an epically enchanting musical performance during the halftime show of the varsity football game with Maine South battling Waukegan on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan's Marching Band put on an epically enchanting musical performance during the halftime show of the varsity football game with Maine South battling Waukegan on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan's Marching Band put on an epically enchanting musical performance during the halftime show of the varsity football game with Maine South battling Waukegan on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Maine South Head Coach David Inserra talking with his Hawks at halftime during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan senior Malik Brown tackling Maine South senior Jonathan Arenas (1) during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan junior Jalen Bey-McKie (center) getting pummeled by Maine South's defense during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan quarterback, senior, Malik Brown (2) running the ball himself during the varsity football game against Maine South on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Maine South senior Sam Milazzo (81) grabbing a catch and then running it a few yards during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan quarterback, sophomore, Daniel Hill (12) launching a pass down field that is caught for a first down during the varsity football game against Maine South on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Waukegan junior Jalen Bey-McKie running in Waukegan's only touchdown during the varsity football game against Maine South on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Maine South junior Matt Fortune (21) trying to dodge Waukegan senior Malik Brown (2) during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Maine South junior Matthew Schneider (24) diving to tackle Waukegan junior Jalen Bey-McKie (3) during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Maine South's James Buscemi (5) and Matt Hershey (72) taking down Waukegan's Dajon Ledet (29) during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Maine South junior Gregory Jaros (64) helping to take down Waukegan junior Lajon Ledet (purple) during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Maine South junior Matt Fortune (21)  finding room to run during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Maine South beat Waukegan 49-8 during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Maine South Head Coach David Inserra (center top) talks with his Hawks after they beat Waukegan 49-8 during the varsity football game on Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Weiss Field in Waukegan.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Friday, September 25, 2015

IHSA Varsity Football: Zion-Benton vs Warren

Warren gets ready to take the field just before the start of the varsity football game  against Zion-Benton on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton senior Kevin Curley starts his run during the varsity football game on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Warren senior Max Kravitz (27) taking down Zion-Benton senior Kevin Curley (white) during the varsity football game on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton junior Mequon Hudson (50) stopping Warren senior Darrius Crump (3) from running any further during the varsity football game on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton junior Terrance Brister (22) finding room to run during the varsity football game on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton quarterback, junior, DeAndre Green looking downfield for a pass during the varsity football game on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Warren senior Darrius Crump (3) gaining some yardage with a run during the varsity football game against Zion-Benton on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton junior Terrance Brister (22) finding room to run during the varsity football game on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton quarterback, junior, DeAndre Green (11) running one all the way in for a touchdown during the varsity football game on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Warren senior Darrius Crump (3) gaining some yardage with a run during the varsity football game against Zion-Benton on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Warren senior Nicholas Marcinkus (6) finding a route as he makes a run during the varsity football game against Zion-Benton on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Warren's cheering squads making sure their fans are pumped during the varsity football game against Zion-Benton on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Warren quarterback, senior Kyle Debevec (12) giving his offense the next plan of attack during the varsity football game against Zion-Benton on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Warren junior Jalin Tolbert (4) stretching for a just out of reach pass, Zion-Benton senior Marquis Hudson (2) trying to block, during the varsity football game on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Warren's fans make sure their heard during the varsity football game against Zion-Benton on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Warren senior Melvin Pettis finding room to run during the varsity football game against Zion-Benton on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Warren Head Coach Bryan McNulty (left) having a quick chat with senior, Darrius Crump (3) during the varsity football game against Zion-Benton on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Warren's fans illuminate their cell phones after the field lights go out during the 3rd quarter of the varsity football game against Zion-Benton on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Warren's fans illuminate their cell phones after the field lights go out during the 3rd quarter of the varsity football game against Zion-Benton on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton Head Coach Robert Moynihan (center) having a quick chat with his offense during the varsity football game on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton senior Geoffrey Mazur finding a route to run during the varsity football game on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton senior Geoffrey Mazur (center) finding room to run straight into the end zone during the varsity football game on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Warren senior Melvin Pettis gaining some yardage on a run during the varsity football game against Zion-Benton on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton junior Dinario Hickman gaining some yardage on a run during the varsity football game on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton's DeAndre Green (11) giving the handoff to Taiveyon Victorian (18) during the varsity football game on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton senior Geoffrey Mazur dodging multiple Blue Devils multiple times during the varsity football game on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Warren quarterback, senior Kyle Debevec (12) gaining some yardage on his own with a run during the varsity football game against Zion-Benton on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton junior Dinario Hickman grabbing a long pass during the varsity football game on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton quarterback, junior, DeAndre Green running straight into the end zone during the varsity football game on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton senior Nick Reed making sure he holds on to this catch during the varsity football game on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton junior Terrance Brister making another exceptional run during the varsity football game on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Warren Head Coach Bryan McNulty (center) having a talk with his Blue Devils after they beat Zion-Benton 24-21 during the varsity football game on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)

Zion-Benton Head Coach Robert Moynihan (maroon) having a talk with his Zee-Bees after they lost to Warren 21-24 during the varsity football game on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Warren Township High School in Gurnee.  (Mark Ukena/Lake County News-Sun)