Our top high school sports photos: October 2021

Valley Stream North's Ethan Ramnarain (5) manages to hold onto the pass for a touchdown while being defended by Lynbrook's Christian Meszaros (2) during the first half of the game at Valley Stream North High School on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021.

Lynbrook's Demetri Chambers (9) beats the last Valley Stream North tackler on a run around the left side for a touchdown during the first half of the game on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021.

Lynbrook's Michael Fagen (4) holds the ball up after scoring on a 73 yard touchdown run on a kick off return against Valley Stream North during the first half of the game at Valley Stream North High School on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021.

Valley Stream North's Vaughn Candelario (3) places the ball inches short of a touchdown while being tackled by a Lynbrook player during the second half on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021.

Garden City's Chloe Benik and South Side's Charlotte Rathjen battle for the ball during the playoff game on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021 in Cold Spring Harbor.

Manhasset's no. 16 Elizabeth Slaney scores during a playoff game on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021, in Cold Spring Harbor.

Leslie Villafuerte Castro from East Meadow wins at the Nassau Class County Cross Country Championships at Bethpage State Park on Oct. 30, 2021.

Center Moriches’ Lisbeth Gutowski reacts after she scored the winning goal against Babylon in double overtime during the Suffolk Class B girls soccer final on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. Center Moriches won 2-1.

Center Moriches goalie Jessica Rosen makes a save against Babylon during the Suffolk Class B girls soccer final on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021.

Carle Place's goalie reacts as time runs out against Port Jefferson during the Long Island Class C girls soccer final on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. Carle Place won 7-1.

Mepham's Dean Holtzman struggles to hold onto the ball in the end zone during a Nassau Conference II football game against Calhoun in Bellmore on Saturday, October 30, 2021.

Javier Fuentes of Malverne punts the ball in the second half of a Nassau Conference IV football game against North Shore on Saturday, October 30, 2021 in Glen Head.

Jordan Smikle #12 of Farmingdale, left, makes a reception for a first down as Jake Ciolino #15 of Massapequa tackles him during a Nassau County Conference I football game at Massapequa High School on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021.

Kyle Wilson #11, Farmingdale quarterback, salutes a crowd of Dalers fans after a dramatic 30-28 win over host Massapequa High School in a Nassau County Conference I football game on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021.

Valley Stream North's Jack DelCarpine (77) celebrates his team's 28-21 victory over Lynbrook with a cartwheel after the game at Valley Stream North High School on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021.

South Side's no. 2 Nora Basile scores a goal during the playoff game on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021 in Cold Spring Harbor.

The girls cross the bridge and enter the woods at the CHSAA girls 2.5 mile cross country league championship at Sunken Meadow State Park on Sunday, October 31, 2021.

The girls cross the open field in the CHSAA girls 2.5 mile cross country league championship at Sunken Meadow State Park on Sunday, October 31, 2021.

Ryan Profitlich #4 of Oceanside makes a header during the Nassau County boys soccer Class AA semifinals against Westbury at Mitchel Athletic Complex on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021.

Edwin Escobar #24 of Westbury redirects a kick during the second half of the Nassau County boys soccer Class AA semifinals against Oceanside at Mitchel Athletic Complex on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. He scored the opening goal of the match in the first half. Westbury won by a score of 4-2.

Uniondale teammates celebrate after their 2-1 win over Syosset in the Nassau County boys soccer Class AA semifinals at Mitchel Athletic Complex on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021.

The Massapequa student section sings Neil Diamond's Sweet Caroline during a Nassau Conference I football game against Farmingdale at Massapequa High School on Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021.

Jack Petersen #3 of Manhasset makes an acrobatic leap to settle a ball during the Nassau County boys soccer Class A semifinals against Glen Cove at Mitchel Athletic Complex on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021.

Enry Hernandez #19 of Glen Cove, right, reacts after scoring the game-winning goal in overtime against Manhasset in the Nassau boys soccer Class A semifinals at Mitchel Athletic Complex on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021.

Babylon's Troy Schipf (1) celebrates after making the winning save during the shootout during the Suffolk Class B final between Mattituck and Babylon on Saturday Oct 30, 2021 at Diamond in the Pines.

Ward Melville's Lorenzo Velez (3) can\t hold the ball while being covered by William Floyd's Jordan O'Brien (11) in the first quarter during the Suffolk Division I High School Football game between William Floyd and Ward Melville on Saturday Oct 30, 2021 at William Floyd High School.

Zariel Macchi (in green) of William Floyd begins here race under a fall sky during the Suffolk Cross Country Division Championships on Oct. 28, 2021.

Maximus Haynia (let) and Gavin Ehlers (rt) both of Westhampton Beach lead the way at the start of the Suffolk Cross County Division Championships on October 28, 2021 at Sunken Meadow State Park.

Nicholas Discala of Cold Spring Harbor (rt) watches his header go into the goal for Cold Spring HarborÕs third goal of the game during the Nassau Class B boys soccer semifinal playoff game against Wheatley on Monday, October 25, 2021 in Garden City Park.

Ben Yaghoubian of Schechter School of LI celebrates his goal during a PSAA boys soccer semifinal playoff game against Kew Forest in Hicksville on Monday, October 25, 2021.

Jack Henick of Cold Spring Harbor (2) powers down the field during the Nassau Class B boys soccer semifinal playoff game against Wheatley on Monday, October 25, 2021 in Garden City Park.

Andrew Brancato of Cold Spring Harbor smashes the ball down field during the Nassau Class B boys soccer semifinal playoff game against Wheatley on Monday, October 25, 2021 in Garden City Park.

Mepham's Michael Cucinella pulls in a long fourth quarter pass while defended by New Hyde Park defender Aidan Chun during the New Hyde Park vs. Mepham football game at New Hyde Park High School Saturday, October 23, 2021.

Mepham's Michael Cucinella pulls in a long fourth quarter pass while defended by New Hyde Park defender Aidan Chunduring the New Hyde Park vs. Mepham football game at New Hyde Park High School Saturday, October 23, 2021.

Jericho's Wesley Wang hits a return against Great Neck South's Ryan Wu (not pictured) during a Nassau High School boys badminton singles semifinal at Long Beach High School in Lido Beach, NY, on Saturday, Oct 23, 2021.

Half Hollow Hills East's Dakim Griffin runs around the right side for a long gain against Northport's during the first half on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021.

The Garden City kick line entertains during halftime of a Nassau Conference II football game against MacArthur in Garden City on Saturday, October 23, 2021.

Jack Cascadden of Garden City scores his first of five touchdowns against MacArthur during a Nassau Conference II football game in Garden City on Saturday, October 23, 2021.

The Kellenberg High School football team huddles before the start of a CHSFL football game on Friday, October 22, 2021 in Uniondale.

Travis Shaver #12, Plainedge quarterback, fights for yards as Tyler Martini #27 of Wantagh gets a hold of his jersey during a Nassau County Conference III football game at Plainedge High School on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021. Plainedge won by a score of 35-14.

Travis Shaver #12, Plainedge quarterback, reacts after scoring a touchdown on a five-yard keep in the first quarter of a Nassau Conference III football game against Wantagh on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021.

The St. Anthony's kickline entertains the crowd during halftime of a CHSFL game against Iona Prep at St. Anthony's High School on Friday, Oct. 22, 2021.

Comsewogue's James Krieg (1) goes up for a pass while covered by Kings Park's Dan Lopez (8) in the fourth quarter during the Suffolk Division III High School Football game on Saturday Oct 23, 2021 at Comsewogue High School.

Kings Park's Johnathan Borkowski (10) runs the ball and gets taken down by Comsewogue's Blaise Cappola (5) in the second quarter during the Suffolk Division III game on Oct 23, 2021 at Comsewogue High School.

Comsewogue's Football Team takes the field during the Suffolk Division III High School Football game between Comsewogue and Kings Park on Saturday Oct 23, 2021.

St. Anthony's Nicholas Lourenco gets tripped up while going after the ball during a CHSAA boys soccer game against Chaminade in Mineola on Tuesday, October 19, 2021.

St. Anthony's Dominic Algieri heads the ball into the net for his second goal of the game at a CHSAA boys soccer game against Chaminade in Mineola on Tuesday, October 19, 2021.

Chaminade goalkeeper Matthew Canade makes the save during a CHSAA boys soccer game against St. Anthony’s in Mineola on Tuesday, October 19, 2021.

Goal for Lauren Black of Floral Park to get things started giving against Lynbrook during a Nassau Class A second round playoff game on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 in Floral Park.

Lauren Black of Floral Park looms large on the field, scoring Floral Parks two goals and propelling them to victory during a Nassau girls soccer Class A second round playoff game against Lynbrook on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 in Floral Park.

Alexa Kidd of Ward Melville, right, moves a ball downfield as Angela Shedlow #12 of Whitman gives chase during a Suffolk Division I field hockey match at Walt Whitman High School on Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021.

Mepham's Dylan Tyler Dunn prevents a Garden City interception during the Nassau Conference II football game on Oct. 16, 2021

Longwood's Tyson Taylor and Commack's Christian Baldi during their football game at Commack High School Saturday, October 16, 2021.

Commack's Tristan McMahon catches the ball while defended by Longwood's Jayden Rivette during the Commack vs. Longwood football game at Commack High School Saturday, October 16, 2021.

Longwood's Tyson Taylor flies into the end zone for a first quarter touchdown against host Commack on October 16, 2021.

New Hyde Park's Nicholas DePompeis against Carey on October 16, 2021.

Angelo Puerto-Quintanilla of Lawrence gets the kick off and into the net during a Nassau Conference A5 boys soccer game against North Shore in Lawrence on Friday, October 15, 2021.

East Islip's Ryan Bauco catches the ball in stride during a Suffolk Division III football game against host Sayville on Saturday, October 16, 2021.

Sayville's Kyle Messina reaches into the end zone for the touchdown during a Suffolk Division III football game against East Islip in Sayville on Saturday, October 16, 2021.

Macklin Murtha of Sayville pulls in the interception during a Suffolk Division III football game against East Islip in Sayville on Saturday, October 16, 2021.

Nicotine Granola of St. Anthony's High School peeks through her racket during a CHSAA girls team tennis semifinal on Thursday, October 15, 2021.

Jameson Smith of Bayport-Blue Point runs the ball for a touchdown in the first quarter against Shoreham-Wading River on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021.

Gaige Ciccotto of Syosset does a pirouette to make a reception during a Nassau Conference I football game against Oceanside at Syosset High School on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021.

The Syosset dance team entertains the crowd during halftime of a Nassau County Conference I football game between Oceanside and host Syosset High School on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021.

Lia Howard of Massapequa reacts after scoring a goal to extend the Chiefs' lead over Syosset to 2-0 midway through the second half of a Nassau Conference AA1 girls soccer game at Massapequa High School on Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021.

Northport teammates huddle against Patchogue-Medford during a Suffolk high school field hockey game on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021.

Northport’s Olivia McKenna shoots to score past Patchogue-Medford’s Julia Tully during a Suffolk high school field hockey game on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021.

Sophia DeBonis (3) and Maeve Voltz (23) of Bay Shore go for the block on Commack during a Suffolk League I girls volleyball match in Bay Shore on Wednesday, October 13, 2021.

Northport’s Olivia McKenna passes the ball defended by Patchogue-Medford’s Lilliauna Tepper during a Suffolk high school field hockey game on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021.

Northport’s Olivia McKenna drives the ball to the goal protected by Patchogue-Medford’s goalkeeper Gail Comiskey during a Suffolk high school field hockey game on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021.

Mackenzie Wehrum #97, Garden City goalie, makes a save during the second quarter of a Nassau Conference I field hockey match against host Manhasset on Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021.

Rocky Point's Lindsey Lucia (19) breaks up a scoring chance for East Islip's Kate Alexander (9) in the first half during the Suffolk High School girls soccer game on Tuesday Oct 12, 2021 at East Islip High School.

Miller Place goalkeeper Kirstin Elliott grabs the ball for the save on the Rocky Point corner kick on October 8, 2021 at Miller Place.

Rocky Point midfielder Alexandra Kelly redirects the high pass across the field as Miller Place's Lauren Molinaro defends on October 8, 2021 at Miller Place.

St. Anthony's bagpipe band comes out onto the field before the start of the CHSFL game against Stepinac, Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Huntington.

Seaford's Jack Murphy stretches for the ball while defended by Clarke's Sean Welsh during the Seaford vs. Clarke football game at Seaford High School Saturday, October 9, 2021.

Mepham wide receiver Michael Cucinella scores a touchdown against Baldwin during a Nassau Conference II high school football game on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021.

Baldwin's Jean-Pierre Cedric is tackled by Mempham's Dominick Novello during a Nassau Conference II high school football game on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021.

Sachem East's Erica Urbancik (right) battles Emilia Retzlaff of Ward Melville for possession during a Suffolk Division I girls soccer game in East Setauket on Thursday, October 7, 2021.

Joe Iadevio of Plainedge speeds by the defense as he runs a 90yd punt return for a touchdown during a Nassau Conference III football game against Bethpage on Saturday, October 9, 2021 in North Massapequa.

Bethpage quarterback, Sean Smith, gets ready to call the play during a Nassau Conference III football game on Saturday, October 9, 2021 in North Massapequa.

The Plainedge Red Devils enter the stadium for a Nassau Conference III football game against bethpage on Saturday, October 9, 2021 in North Massapequa.

Jake Trovato of Lindenhurst stretches for the end zone in the final seconds of the Suffolk Division II football game against host Northport on Saturday, October 9, 2021.

Luca Cutolo of Syosset, front, breaks up a pass intended for Farmingdale wide receiver Jordan Smikle during the fourth quarter of a Nassau County Conference I football game at Syosset High School on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021.

Syosset wide receiver Robert Trapeo makes a one-handed catch on a third-and-long situation in the second quarter of a Nassau Conference I football against visiting Farmingdale on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021.

The Oceanside fans ready for the game during a Nassau Conference I football game against Massapequa on Saturday, October 2, 2021 in Oceanside.

Ward Melville goalkeeper Elyse Munoz goes up for the save during a Suffolk Division I girls soccer game against Sachem East in East Setauket on Thursday, October 7, 2021.

Peyton Costello of Ward Melville shoots on goal during a Suffolk Division I girls soccer game against Sachem East on Thursday, October 7, 2021.

Mike Powers of MacArthur, left, makes a header under pressure from Dominic Saraceni of Mepham during a Nassau Conference A1 boys soccer game on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021.

MacArthur goalie Tyler Behrmakes a save during a Nassau Conference A1 boys soccer game against host Mepham High School on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021.

East Islip's Nicole Palmer (9) plays the ball over the net in the third game during the Suffolk girls volleyball match between East Islip and Kings Park on Wednesday Oct 6, 2021 at East Islip High School.

Bayport-Blue Point's Emily Cortese stick handles away from two Miller Place defenders in the first half on October 5, 2021.

Paige Fragoso of Syosset makes the header during a Nassau Conference AA-1 girls soccer game against Port Washington on October 5, 2021.

Emmanuel Kasiotis of Valley Stream Central reacts after assisting on a goal scored by Luke Scarangella (not in picture) to draw even with Baldwin 1-1 midway through the second half of a Nassau Conference AA boys soccer game on Monday, Oct. 4, 2021.

William Floyd LB Dylan Harris gets called for pass interference on Whitman WR Rasahan Thompson in the first half of the Division I football game, Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Mastic Beach.

Whitman LB Liam Vilanti takes the kickoff back to the William Floyd 3 yard line, during a Division I football game, Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Mastic Beach.

Mepham's Dominick Novello gets caught by Joey Forchelli of MacArthur during a Nassau Conference II football game in Bellmore on Saturday, October 2, 2021.

James Napoli of MacArthur dives over Mepham's Dominick Novello and into the end zone during a Nassau Conference II football game in Bellmore on Saturday, October 2, 2021.

Max Barone of Shoreham-Wading River dives into the end zone for the touchdown during a Suffolk Division IV football game against Mt. Sinai in Shoreham on Friday, October 1, 2021.

The Massapequa football team breaks  prepares for their game against Oceanside on Saturday, October 2, 2021 in Oceanside.

The Oceanside and Massapequa captains watch the coin toss at the start of a Nassau Conference I football game on Saturday, October 2, 2021 in Oceanside.

Luke Ciolino of Massapequa blocks the pass of Charlie McKee of Oceanside during a Nassau Conference I football game on Saturday, October 2, 2021 in Oceanside.

Oceanside head coach Marianna Winchester hugs Syosset sisters Bella (8) and Emma Romano after the girls presented her with a gift honoring her son on Friday, October 1, 2021 in Oceanside.

Bella Romano of Oceanside looks to get control of the ball during a Nassau Conference AA-1 soccer match against Oceanside on Friday, October 1, 2021 in Oceanside.

Caroline Kelly of Manhasset, right, and teammates Alexis Morton celebrate a point won in second doubles during a Nassau County girls tennis match against Cold Spring Harbor at Manhasset High School on Friday, Oct. 1, 2021.

Lindenhurst's Johnny Aquino (83) pulls in a touchdown pass while being covered by Bellport's Tyler Morell (12) in the second quarter during the Suffolk High School Division II football game between Bellport and Lindenhurst on Saturday Oct 2, 2021 at Bellport High School.

Half Hollow Hills East's Louis Mathurin in the first quarter during the Suffolk Division II football game at West Islip on Friday Oct 1, 2021.