IHSA Varsity Football: New Trier at Waukegan

New Trier plays against Waukegan High School in Varsity Football. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

New Trier's  quarterback Nick Hendricks hands the ball off to Jordan Garrett (34) making some decent runs against Waukegan High School's Varsity Football team. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Waukegan Quarterback Melvin Bobo IV makes a handoff to Quitin Davis (24) against New Trier's Varsity Football High School team. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Waukegan's Quintin Davis (24) charges through New Trier's Varsity Football team in the rain. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Waukegan fans try and stay dry during the wet Varsity Football game against New Trier High School. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

New Trier's Devin Boehm makes a great run which is later called back from a holding call, against Waukegan High School. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

New Trier's Jordan Garrett making plenty of great runs against Waukegan High School's Bulldogs. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Waukegan Varsities; Deniqtrius Curry (32) and Jaleel Darr-Duffie (11)concentrate on the sidelines against New Trier High School's Varsity Football team. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Waukegan's James Debbs (42) talks with Gabriel Gonzales between plays against New Trier at home. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

New Trier plays against Waukegan High School in Varsity Football. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Waukegan High School's Varsity team storms the field ready to play against New Trier High School Varsity Footaball. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Waukegan's pom-poms perform with the marching band just before the start of the Varsity Football game against New Trier High School. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Waukegan's Marching Band plays songs getting the crowd going just before the start of the Varsity Football game against New Trier. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Waukegan's Jedeniah (J.D.) Parsell is ready to charge against New Trier's Varsity Football team. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Waukegan's Marching Band plays songs getting the crowd going just before the start of the Varsity Football game against New Trier. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Waukegan's Quintin Davis (24) charges through New Trier's Varsity Football team. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

St. Anastasia Parish Carnivale

From left, is Matt Brolley, 12 of Waukegan, Nick Snarski, 13 of Waukegan, Kevin Rafferty, 14 of Waukegan, and Amanda Rivera, 15 of Kenosha at St. Anastasia Parish Carnivale. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Isabella Burleson, age 4 of Waukegan, riding the four wheelers at the St. Anastasia Parish Carnivale. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

St. Anastasia Parish Carnivale. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

St. Anastasia Parish Carnivale. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Penelope Deram, age 3 of Waukegan, riding the teacups at the St. Anastasia Parish Carnivale. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

From left is, Jaela, age 6, and Verena Lisbey on the Ferris Wheel at the St. Anastasia Parish Carnivale. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

From left, is JC, 7, and Camilla, 9, Milan, riding the Ferris Wheel at the St. Anastasia Parish Carnivale. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

St. Anastasia Parish Carnivale. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

St. Anastasia Parish Carnivale. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

St. Anastasia Parish Carnivale. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

St. Anastasia Parish Carnivale. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Back row from left is McKenna Johnson, 13 of Kenosha, Xiniena Gomez, 13 of Waukegan, left front row, is Emma Johnson, 10 of North Chicago, and Jena Gessert, 11 of Waukegan, at St. Anastasia Parish Carnivale. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

From left is McKenna Johnson, 13 of Kenosha with Xiniena Gomez, 13 of Waukegan at St. Anastasia Parish Carnivale. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

From left is Kevin Rafferty, 14 of Waukegan, with Amanda Rivera, 15 of Kenosha at the St. Anastasia Parish Carnivale. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

IHSA Varsity Football: Grayslake Central at Grayslake North

Grayslake North Varsity Football team walks out onto their field for a huge rivalry game against Grayslake Central High School. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central's Davonta Jennings charges through Grayslake North's defense making a great play. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake North's Noe Perez makes a great tackle stopping Grayslake Central's Davonta Jennings from gaining anymore yardage. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central's Quarterback Tyler Gustke looks around before launching the ball down field, against rivalry Grayslake North. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

From left is diehard Grayslake North fans, Jack Mettca, Brendan Walker, and Sam Scanfel, all age 17, at the huge rivalry game, Grayslake Central verse Grayslake North in Varsity Football. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

A commemoration for our veterans was made during the National Anthem at the Grayslake Central verse Grayslake North game. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central High School fans boo as Grayslake North's Varsity Football team comes on to the field. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Bottom left, Andrew Cantor, age 17 of Grayslake North fan leader cheers greatly with his fans when his team scores a touchdown against huge rivalry Grayslake Central. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake North fans explode into cheers when their team scores a touchdown against huge rivalry Grayslake Central. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake North Varsity Footballer Geoff Gardner holding Knight's flag as his team storms their field for a huge rivalry game against Grayslake Central. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central High School's fans let off assortments of smoke bombs at the start of the Varsity Football game against Grayslake North. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central's Quarterback Tyler Gustke checks the defense just before the snap, against Grayslake North. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Grayslake Central's Jacob Vargo making an intense run down field against rivalry Grayslake North. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

IHSA Varsity Football: Nile North at Highland Park

The Highland Park High School Marching Band gets ready to march their home football field, just before their Varsity team takes on the Niles North Vikings. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Highland Park Giants at home play Niles North Vikings in Boy's Varsity Football, with the Highland Park marching band really pumping up everyone's spirits before kickoff. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Highland Park Giants raise their helmets during the climactic point of our National Anthem at home playing Niles North Vikings in Boy's Varsity Football. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Highland Park Giants at home play Niles North Vikings in Varsity Football, in the Giants huddle just before kickoff. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Niles North Varsity Quarterback, Billy Voitik (#10), making a decent run down the middle gaining key yardage for his Vikings against the Highland Park Giants. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Niles North Varsity Quarterback, Billy Voitik (#10), making a QB sneak and stretching across just enough to score the first touchdown for his Vikings against the Highland Park Giants. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Highland Park Senior Andrew Sledd charging through Niles North Vikings at home. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Highland Park Senior Andrew Sledd making great runs leading to touchdowns for his Giants against the Niles North Vikings. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Highland Park Giants at home play Niles North Vikings in Boy's Varsity Football, Highland Park fans try and stay warm in the crisp weather while also keeping the hype up and supporting their team significantly. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Highland Park Giants at home play Niles North Vikings in Boy's Varsity Football. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Highland Park Quarterback, Tommy Sutner (#8), dodging Malik Robinson of Niles North and achieving worthy plays all night. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Highland Park Giants at home play Niles North Vikings in Boy's Varsity Football, Highland Park getting quite pumped when they recover a fumble made by Niles North. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Highland Park kicker, Josh Pollack scoring an extra point after a touchdown, against the Niles North Vikings, Alex Tater (#3) and Dan Fricano (#8) attempting the block. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media

Highland Park Giants at home play Niles North Vikings in Boy's Varsity Football, Highland Park Coach Harrison gives a pep talk during a quick timeout. | Mark Ukena~For Sun-Times Media