Best of high school photographers: 2024-25 spring season

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The Falmouth boys' lacrosse team took the field for a game against visiting Sandwich on May 21, 2025, just four days after classmate Ava Lodico was killed in a single-car accident following the school's prom.
Kody Pokraka/Falmouth High School
Nantucket juniors Noah Stringer (left) and Arann Hanlon are walking on air after a goal during an 8-5 victory over visiting Ipswich in the MIAA Division 4 boys' lacrosse quarterfinals on June 8, 2025.
Andrew Lavin/Nantucket High School
Senior captain Dylan Harrington suffered a broken bat on this swing, but it didn't stop from getting on base during Melrose's 10-0 victory over visiting Burlington on April 15, 2025.
Daniel Murphy/Melrose High
Concord-Carlisle sophomore Joe Grasso catches a pitch during the home opener, an 8-4 loss to Cambridge on April 9, 2025.
Aidan Moroney/Concord-Carlisle High School
Westwood catcher Jonathan Bertone snags a pitch during a 7-1 loss to visiting Walpole on April 25, 2025.
Owen Ziegler/Westwood High School
Concord-Carlisle senior Teagan Morrissey wears the MIAA Final Four banner, with some help from sophomores Lindsay Cain (bottom left) and Scarlett Mirak (top left), after defeating visiting Central Catholic, 13-3, in the MIAA Division 1 girls' lacrosse quarterfinals on June 7, 2025.
Aidan Moroney/Concord-Carlisle High School
Somerset Berkley's Elliot Lindberg shares a light moment with an opponent during a game at Greater New Bedford on May 21, 2025.
Calder Troutman/Somerset Berkley High School
Natasha O'Brien receives flowers during Bishop Fenwick's Senior Day ceremony on May 17, 2025, before its game with visiting Peabody.
Celia Lewis/Bishop Fenwick High School
Algonquin junior Preston Biamou is pulled down during a 64-5 loss at Hanover in the MIAA Division 2 boys' rugby state semifinals on June 6, 2025.
Laura White/Algonquin High School
Senior Daniel Grapski of Buckingham, Browne & Nichols evades a pickoff attempt at second base during a 9-6 win over visiting Brooks on April 30, 2025.
Quentin Higgins/Buckingham Browne & Nichols
Hampshire's Kalin Dubay keeps an eye on the ball during a 10-1 win over visiting Frontier in the MIAA Division 4 softball quarterfinals on June 8, 2025.
Teddy Overtree/Hampshire Regional High School
Boston Latin's Vanessa Vu returns a drop shot to her foe from visiting Westford Academy during their match April 30, 2025.
Alex Le/Boston Latin School
Concord-Carlisle sophomore Scarlett Mirak (left) leaves her opponents trailing behind during an 8-6 win over Westford Academy in the MIAA Division 1 girls' lacrosse state championship game on June 12, 2025, at Babson College.
Aidan Moroney/Concord-Carlisle High School
Case senior captain Skye Dupre gives a pregame speech before a 2-1 loss to visiting Dighton-Rehoboth on April 9, 2025.
Bryson Cain/Somerset Berkley High School
Somerset Berkley's Gavin Rodrigues concentrates as he defends the goal during a 12-5 loss to visiting Dighton-Rehoboth on May 14, 2025.
Calder Troutman/Somerset Berkley High School
Somerset Berkley's Madelyn Willis won the shot put with a toss of 30 feet 9 inches in a meet at Joseph Case in Swansea on April 4, 2025.
Peyton Morosco/Somerset Berkley High School
Westborough's Bree Sawicki celebrates stealing third during the Mid-Wach All-Star softball game on June 12, 2025, at Coolidge Park in Fitchburg.
Ryan Guiel/Maynard High School
Quabbin Regional senior Jordan Blanchard consults with the first base coach after getting a hit during a 12-1 loss to visiting Gardner on May 26, 2025.
Maddy Hardy/Quabbin High School
Newburyport sophomore catcher Nick Garbarino returns to the plate during a 5-2 win over visiting Manchester Essex on April 29, 2025.
Calleigh Curran/Newburyport High
North Middlesex senior Griffin Valikangas stands with his hand on his heart during the national anthem prior to the boys' lacrosse team's game May 10, 2025.
Caleb Sheldon/North Middlesex Regional
The English High baseball team celebrates a 6-4 win over Latin Academy and its third consecutive City championship with a Gatorade bath on May 24, 2025.
Myles Esteves/O'Bryant School of Mathematics and Science
Woburn senior Anthony Ciasullo clears a hurdle during a home track meet on April 16, 2025.
Billy LaTores/Woburn High School
Somerset Berkley's Mauro Semedo takes off in the triple jump during a meet at Old Rochester on May 2, 2025.
Peyton Morosco/Somerset Berkley High School
The Dover-Sherborn girls' tennis team celebrates after defeating Martha's Vineyard, 5-0, for the Division 3 state title at MIT on June 15, 2025.
SEBASTIAN HUSSAR/DOVER-SHERBORN HIGH SCHOOL
Abdalla Abdelhamid of Pioneer Charter School of Science II races in the 800 during a scrimmage at Innovation Academy in Tyngsborough on March 27, 2025.
Joseph Ha/Pioneer Charter School of Science II
Destanee Soba of Nashoba Valley Tech avoids defenders during a game against Greater Lowell Tech on May 15, 2025, in Tyngsboro.
Sam Hesketh/Nashoba Valley Technical
Runners from Somerset Berkley and visiting Apponequet jostle at the starting line during a meet on May 8, 2025, at Hanson Memorial Stadium.
Calder Troutman/Somerset Berkley High School
Runners take off with the starter's gun for the boys' mile at the Mid-Distance Classic, held April 25, 2025, at St. John's Prep in Danvers.
Daniel Murphy/Melrose High School
The Nantucket U11 youth lacrosse team carries a "2024 state champions" flag onto the field before a rematch of the MIAA Division 4 state title game between Nantucket and visiting Sandwich on June 5, 2025. Nantucket won again, 11-7.
Andrew Lavin/Nantucket High School
Nantucket's (from left) Jake Grant, Miles Beaudette, Arann Hanlon, Noah Stringer, and Tyler Miller make their way back to the sidelines after celebrating a goal during an 11-7 victory against visiting Sandwich in the MIAA Division 4 boys' lacrosse tournament on June 5, 2025.
Andrew Lavin/Nantucket High School
Concord-Carlisle's sixth-grade girls' lacrosse team forms a pyramid to cheer on the high school team during its 23-10 win over visiting Arlington in the MIAA Division 1 girls' lacrosse tournament on June 2, 2025.
Aidan Moroney/Concord-Carlisle High School
Melrose softball players turn toward team parent, Melrose Youth Softball president, and four-year US Army veteran Chris Minton holding the American flag during the playing of the national anthem as part of the Senior Night ceremony prior to an 18-14 win over visiting Watertown on May 21, 2025, at Pine Banks Park.
Zoe Blumenthal/Melrose High School
Shrewsbury's Owen Mongeon warms up in the top of the sixth inning of a 3-2 win over Leominster on April 11, 2025.
Kailey Flynn/Shrewsbury High School
Medfield's Katie Keating awaits a serve during Medfield's 4-1 loss to visiting Westwood on May 7, 2025.
Lauren Smolko/Medfield High School
Tewksbury's Emily Picher waits for the ball to cross midline during a 10-7 win over visiting Shawsheen on April 30, 2025.
Khai Hieu/Tewksbury High School
Runners from several schools come down the straightaway during the running of the 800 at the Spartan Invitational on May 2, 2025, at Hampshire Regional High.
Teddy Overtree/Hampshire Regional High School
Brayden Mercier throws up his hands after finishing off a 3-0 win for St. John's (Shrewsbury) over visiting St. John's Prep in the MIAA Division 1 baseball quarterfinals on June 8, 2025.
Emily Olcott/St. Bernard's High School
The Gloucester softball celebrates after advancing to the Elite Eight with a 9-0 win over visiting Bishop Fenwick on June 3, 2025, in the MIAA Division 3 tournament.
Celia Lewis/Bishop Fenwick High School
Chelmsford players and fans celebrate after scoring during a 5-3 win over St. John's (Shrewsbury) in an MIAA Division 1 baseball semifinal at LeLacheur Park in Lowell on June 11, 2025.
Emily Olcott/St. Bernard's High School
The Roxbury Latin boys' lacrosse team celebrates after defeating visiting Milton Academy, 10-9, in triple overtime on April 25, 2025.
Ajay Devendran/Roxbury Latin
Wellesley junior Tara Battaglino celebrates after scoring a go-ahead goal during a 13-10 win over visiting Notre Dame (Hingham) on May 3, 2025.
Danny Bruni/Wellesley High School
Xaverian's Nolan Rappoli celebrates after a double during a 4-3 win against visiting Catholic Memorial in the MIAA Division1 baseball tournament on June, 2, 2025.
Cullen Melsheimer/Xaverian High School
St. Sebastians senior Connor Crane celebrates after closing out a 5-2 win at Belmont Hill on May 3, 2025.
Andrew MacDougall/St. Sebastian's
Algonquin senior Miles Lipka (left) is unable to catch Quincy senior Jayden Francois, who won the 400-meter hurdles in 53.97 seconds at the Division 2 Track and Field Championships on May 29, 2025, at Merrimack College.
Laura White/Algonquin High School
Junior Mike Montalvo carries the ball during Algonquin Regional's 34-0 win over visiting Marshfield on April 17, 2025.
Sophia Lalau/Algonquin High School
Lynnfield's Walter Radulski (left) embraces his grandfather during the team's senior ceremony before its game with visiting Pentucket on May 18, 2025.
Shlok Kudrimoti/Lynnfield High School
Medfield's Lucie Manuel talks to the umpire before her at-bat in a 12-6 win over visiting Ashland on April 16, 2025.
Lauren Smolko/Medfield High School
Dennis-Yarmouth senior Breanna Braham braces to land her leap of 16 feet 5 inches during victories over visiting Monomoy and Sturgis on April 2, 2025.
Maeve Dolan/Dennis-Yarmouth High School
St. Sebastian's senior John Stenberg celebrates after scoring what would be one of his three goals during an 18-6 win over visiting Middlesex on April 26, 2025.
Andrew MacDougall/St. Sebastian's
Clinton's Leo Repole celebrates a second out during the Mid-Wach All-Star softball game on June 12, 2025, at Coolidge Park in Fitchburg.
Ryan Guiel/Maynard High School
Groton-Dunstable's Lilah Tully (left), Hannah Mandell (center), and Haley Traverse run as a pack in the 800 during the Central Mass. heptathlon on June 11, 2025, at Shepard Hill High School.
Collin Traverse/Groton-Dunstable Regional High School
Marlborough players try to block Dylan Engelhardt's kill during host Wayland's 3-1 win in the MIAA Division 2 boys' volleyball quarterfinals on June 8, 2025.
Vanessa Taxiarchis/Wayland High School
Burlington's Caden Schultz serves during a 3-1 loss to visiting Belmont on May 6, 2025.
Maddie Spreadbury/Burlington High School
Kyle Usyal (right) defends against Northampton's Jackson Oravec during Amherst Regional's 9-6 win for the PVIAC Class B championship on May 27, 2025, at West Springfield High.
Sophie Ziomek/Amherst-Pelham Regional
Wayland's Jillian Mele prepares to shoot during a 16-9 win over visiting Nipmuc Regional on May 16, 2025.
Sasha Libenzon/Wayland High School
Madeline Egan of Buckingham, Browne & Nichols keeps her eyes on the goal during a 14-12 win over visiting Brooks on April 26, 2025.
Quentin Higgins/Buckingham Browne & Nichols
Senior Jason Swaim takes a leaping shot to score Concord-Carlisle's first goal during an 8-4 win over visiting Catholic Memorial in the MIAA Division 1 boys' lacrosse tournament on June 3, 2025.
Aidan Moroney/Concord-Carlisle High School
Shrewsbury's Cam Moore looks for a pass during a 9-2 loss to visiting Grafton on May 21, 2025.
Kailey Flynn/Shrewsbury High School
Westwood junior Sam Cochran stretched for the ball during a 19-3 win over visiting Holliston on May 23, 2025.
Zac Ventola/Westwood High School
Dennis-Yarmouth's Kourtney David goes top shelf for a goal during an 18-4 win against visiting Sturgis Charter East on May 14, 2025.
Hanna Thornton/Dennis-Yarmouth High School
Franklin senior Jack O'Connor lets a shot fly during an 8-6 victory over visiting St. John's (Shrewsbury) on May 16, 2025.
Paige Berry/Bishop Feehan High School
Up 6-5 with just over a minute remaining, Westwood sophomore Bridget Hughes (2) evades the Duxbury pressure to maintain possession of the ball and help run out the clock in the MIAA Division 2 girls' lacrosse quarterfinals on June 6, 2025, at Westwood High.
Zac Ventola/Westwood High School
Northampton's Jack Carpenter carries the ball up the field during a 14-4 win over visiting Smith Vocational on April 11, 2025.
Maren Sirois/Northampton High School
Natick junior Henry Claudio throws a strike in the first inning of a scrimmage with visiting King Phillip on March 28, 2025.
Faisal Betti/Natick High School
Woburn sophomore Chris Chiodo flips the ball to first during a 2-1 loss to visiting Winchester on May 8, 2025, at Carroll Field.
Billy LaTores/Woburn High School
Bishop Fenwick sophomore Sarah Shann prepares to make a play during a 13-7 loss to visiting Masconomet on May 24, 2025.
Celia Lewis/Bishop Fenwick High School
Sophomore shortstop Henry Vanfaasen throws to first for an out during a 6-5 loss to Archbishop Williams on April 17, 2025, at Drinkwater Field in Peabody.
Celia Lewis/Bishop Fenwick High School
Seekonk sophomore Mason Brown pitches during the JV team's 18-6 win at Case on April 28, 2025.
Carolyn Bedford/Seekonk High School
Sutton senior Hannah Pratt throws a pitch during a game with visiting Blackstone-Millville High on May 12, 2025.
Dylan Welch/Sutton High School
Sutton senior Dante Yantin throws a pitch during a 4-2 loss to visiting Blackstone-Millville Regional on May 12, 2025.
Dylan Welch/Sutton High School
Assabet Valley senior Andrew Talmo fires a pitch during a game at Maynard on May 16, 2025.
Ryan Guiel/Maynard High School
Shrewsbury third baseman Emma Ellis (left) and shortstop Ava Cotton stand ready during an 11-0 loss to visiting Wachusett Regional on May 2, 2025.
Kailey Flynn/Shrewsbury High School
Dighton-Rehoboth senior Lucas Letournaeu takes a rip during a 1-0 loss to visiting Seekonk on May 21, 2025.
Autumn Sylvester/Somerset Berkley High School
St. Sebastian's sophomore Jack Dorsey takes a cut during a 5-2 win at Belmont Hill on May 3, 2025.
Andrew MacDougall/St. Sebastian's
Dennis-Yarmouth's Lily Leandre takes a cut during a game with visiting Nauset on April 11, 2025.
Hanna Thornton/Dennis-Yarmouth High School
Lynnfield junior Luke DiSilvio slides home with a run in the sixth inning of a 10-7 victory over visiting Pentucket on May 18, 2025.
Shlok Kudrimoti/Lynnfield High School
Taunton's Mia Torres gets ready to leave third base during a 2-1 win over Bishop Feehan in an MIAA Division 1 softball state semifinal at UMass Dartmouth on June 11, 2025.
Paige Berry/Bishop Feehan High School
From his spot on third base, Woburn senior Jack McEleney keeps a close watch on the ball during a 6-1 win over visiting Stoneham on April 2, 2025.
Billy LaTores/Woburn High School
Medfield's Sophie Baker heads for home during a 12-6 win over visiting Ashland on April 16, 2025.
Lauren Smolko/Medfield High School
Dover-Sherborn junior Leah Hills slices her return during a 5-0 win over visiting Swampscott in the MIAA Division 3 girls' tennis tournament on June 2, 2025.
Katie Miller/Medway High School
Groton-Dunstable junior Xander Crouse walks back proud after throwing the javelin 173 feet 7 inches, the best throw of the Central Mass. decathlon on June 11, 2025, at Shepard Hill High School. Crouse placed first overall in the meet with a score of 5,613 points.
Collin Traverse/Groton-Dunstable Regional High School
Ryan Kyle of Westford Academy soars in the long jump during Day 1 of the MSTCA decathlon at Regis College on June 9, 2025.
Sam Hesketh/Nashoba Valley Technical
Tewksbury's Aidan Kelley has some fun on the sideline during a 14-4 win over visiting Lowell Catholic on May 16, 2025.
Khai Hieu/Tewksbury High School
The crowd at the MSTCA Warrior Invitational at Foxborough High School encourages O'Bryant's Liam Feliz as he prepares for another high jump attempt on April 24, 2025. Feliz won the event by clearing a personal-best height of 6 feet 4 inches.
Jessen Sylvestre Jr./Keefe Tech
Algonquin senior Benoit Skilton misses his attempt at 14 feet in the pole vault at the Division 2 Track and Field Championships on May 29, 2025, at Merrimack College.
Laura White/Algonquin High School
Westwood sophomore Keilen McDonald clears 5 feet 8 inches in the high jump during a meet with visiting Hopkinton on April 2, 2025.
Owen Ziegler/Westwood High School
Hampshire outfielder Jonny Angers waits for a ball to be hit his way during a game with South Hadley held at Dunkin' Park in Harford, Conn., on May 8, 2025.
Teddy Overtree/Hampshire Regional High School
Case junior Maddy Botelho looks on from the on-deck circle during a 2-1 loss to visiting Dighton-Rehoboth on April 9, 2025.
Bryson Cain/Somerset Berkley High School
Natick catcher Alex Jacques throws down to second to get the third inning underway during a 7-5 win over visiting Weymouth on April 14, 2025.
Jack Polansky/Wilson Middle School
Dennis-Yarmouth boys' lacrosse players are honoring Colin Endres's sister, Jillian, who died in December at the age of 21 of complications from Rett syndrome.
Mason Cress/Dennis-Yarmouth High School
Woburn captain Ryan Lush goes back to the dugout in the fourth inning in a game against visiting Reading on May 20, 2025.
Billy LaTores/Woburn High School
Lynnfield's Shea McCarthy practices his serve as teammate Matt Reinold watches on March 25, 2025, at Lynnfield Middle School.
Shlok Kudrimoti/Lynnfield High School
Westwood sophomore Will Stuehler stands behind the Medfield goal, silhouetted by the sunset, during an 18-11 home loss on April 17, 2025.
Owen Ziegler/Westwood High School
South Hadley freshman goalie Brayden Blais prepares for an incoming shot during a 12-2 win over visiting Wahconah on April 4, 2025.
Brandon Bregu/South Hadley High School
Concord-Carlisle freshman goalie Mamie Kosicki, who was making her first varsity start, looks across the field during an 8-6 win over Westford Academy in the MIAA Division 1 girls' lacrosse state championship game on June 12, 2025, at Babson College.
Aidan Moroney/Concord-Carlisle High School
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