Top high school photos of the month: May 2023

Stephan Gershfeld of Hewlett reacts after winning a set against Ajer Sher of Jericho at the Nassau boys tennis finals on Friday, May 26, 2023 at Eisenhower Park.

West Babylon's Sean McGuire scores the go-ahead run in the eighth inning during the Suffolk Class A baseball finals against Bayport-Blue Point.

Wantagh's Anthony Tsakos (22) looks to get by Plainedge's TJ Chadwick (36) in the third quarter during the Nassau boys lacrosse Class C semifinal playoff game.

Manhasset's James Lapina (44) hits Lynbrook's Daniel Barroso (14) in the second quarter during the Nassau boys lacrosse Class C semifinal playoff game.

Nick Crafa of Northport hits an overhead return during the Suffolk boys individual badminton championships in St. James.

Farmingdale's Jake Mangio looks to get away from Syosset's Nicholas Turner in the third quarter during the Nassau boys lacrosse Class A semifinal playoff game.

Steven Theodoropoulos, Port Washington vaults a barricade in the 3,000 boys steeplechase at the Nassau County AAA track and field championship.

Russell Notaris of Friends Academy at the Nassau boys tennis finals.

Madison Brown of Patchogue-Medford runs the ball against Whitman.

Mt. Sinai attack Alexa Spallina reacts after beating Sayville in the Suffolk Class C semifinal playoff, Saturday, May 20, 2023 at Sayville.

St Anthony's Kevin Baez lays down a bunt in the fifth inning during the CHSAA baseball playoff game against Kellenberg.

Mattituck defense Allison Heidtmann and Babylon midfield Brooke Kenedy fight for control of the ball in the Suffolk Girls Class D finals.

Port Washington celebrates its win in the Nassau boys lacrosse Class A semifinal playoff game against Massapequa.

Juan Perez of Mt. Sinai slides into his return during the Suffolk boys doubles tennis championships in St. James.

Doubles team Devan Melandro (left) and Nikhil Shah of Syosset congratulate each other after a point at the Nassau boys tennis finals.

Hauppauge's Stefania Abruscato slides safely under the tag of Bayport-Blue Point's Lianne McCormack in the first inning of the Suffolk softball Class A Final.

Will Welling of Massapequa tees off of the 17th hole at the Nassau boys golf individual championship at Bethpage State Park Red Course.

James Yu of Commack at the Suffolk high school tennis large school finals.

Bridget Valentine of Massapequa, right, and Lily Capobianco of Port Washington battle for possession of a loose ball during the Nassau girls lacrosse Class A semifinals at Adelphi.

Bayport-Blue Point's Caitlin Style wins the 100 Meter Hurdles during the Suffolk Class C track and field championships.

Kellenberg pitcher Molly Silecchia delivers to the plate during the top of the fourth inning of the Nassau-Suffolk CHSAA softball final against St. Anthony's.

Baldwin's Tristan Brown in the boys 400-meter hurdles at the Nassau track and field championships.

Freeport's Danzil Monk Jr. sprints to the finish line in the boys 1,600-meter run at the Nassau track and field championships.

Babylon's Aidan Kistner strokes a single to right field against Bridgehampton in the Suffolk Class BCD small school finals.

Jamie Young of Seaford, left, reacts as she and Katie Young score on a three-run double during the bottom of the sixth inning in Game 1 of the best-of-three Nassau softball Class B final against Carle Place at Mitchel Athletic Complex.

Stephan Gershfeld of Hewlett sends the ball back to Ajar Sher of Jericho at the Nassau boys tennis finals.

Seaford shortstop TJ Harrington makes an acrobatic throw to get an out at first base during the bottom of the first inning in Game 2 of the Nassau Class B baseball final against Wheatley.

West Babylon relief pitcher Dominic Gerbasio (middle) celebrates with his teammates after their win against Bayport-Blue Point in the Suffolk Class A finals.

Bayport-Blue Point's Tyler McKillop slides safely under leaping West Babylon catcher Ryan Adams into home plate in the Suffolk Class A finals.

Whitman running back Brittny Cisneros Campos goes 12 yards for the touchdown against Sayville during the Suffolk quarterfinals.

Walt Whitman running back Brittny Cisneros Campos carries the ball downfield, as Sayville defensive back Ava Rueb tries to grab her flag during the Suffolk quarterfinal playoff game, Friday, May 19, 2023 at Sayville, NY.

The Smithtown East team piles on goalie Grace McDonald East after its win against Commack during a Suffolk girls lacrosse Class A quarterfinal playoff game.

St. Anthony's girls lacrosse teammates celebrate after their win over Sacred Heart in the Nassau-Suffolk CHSAA Class AA final.

Whitman wide receiver Iris Hoffman tries for the first down against Sayville during the Suffolk quarterfinal playoffs.

Mt. Sinai attack Alexa Spallina reacts after beating Sayville in the Suffolk Class B semifinals.

Luke Villella of Oceanside makes the throw to first during the Nassau Class AA quarterfinal baseball game two against host Port Washington.

Cal Girard #9 of Manhasset, left, gains control of a faceoff during the 139th Woodstick Classic against host Garden City High School on Saturday, April 29, 2023. He went 19-19 on faceoffs in Manhasset's 9-8 win in overtime.

Olivia DelTatto of Locust Valley gets a yellow card for charging on Friends Academy's Emma Brock during the Nassau Class C girls lacrosse playoff game.

Jack Morelli of St. Anthony’s is seen during 1600 meters race at the CHSAA league championships.

Smithtown East's Marissa Formosa slides into third with a triple in the fifth inning during the Suffolk Class AA first-round playoff game against Northport.

Smithtown East's Leila Piccoli stretches and grabs the ball before Northport's Zoey Nussbaum can touch the bag in the fourth inning of their Suffolk Class AA first-round playoff game.

Connetquot's Joseph Doyle looks to gain control over Sachem North's Dillon Halloran during a faceoff in the first quarter during the Suffolk Class A quarterfinal playoff game .

After safely stealing second Nicholas DelVecchio of Holy Trinity runs to third on an overthrow and during a CHSAA baseball playoff game.

Division's Mallory Gulotta pitches during a Nassau Class A first-round playoff game against Bethpage.

Shanon Pulis of Kellenberg is seen in 3,000 meter steeplechase race during the track and field league championships.

Sayville attack Taylor Hoss can't shake the three Mt. Sinai defenders in the Suffolk Class B semifinals.

Maxavatar Bloess of Chaminade during the 100-meter hurdles at the league championships.

Maxavatar Bloess of Chaminade is seen during 100 meters boys race.Track and field league championships in South Huntington on May 20, 2023.

Kyle Kozlowski of Holy Trinity reacts after completing the final out at first during a CHSAA baseball playoff game against St. Anthony’s.

Shanon Pulis of Kellenberg is seen in 3000 meter steeplechase race during the track and field league championships in South Huntington on May 20, 2023.

Evan Baschnagel of Chaminade gets back to first before the throw gets to St. Dominic's Vincent Dejosso during the CHSAA semifinal playoff baseball game.

Joe Legovich of Wantagh makes it safely back to first during a Nassau Class A baseball playoff game.

John Dinkelman of MacArthur crashes into the net but makes the out during a Nassau Class A baseball playoff game against Wantagh on Monday, May 15, 2023 in Wantagh.

Riley Morris of Center Moriches races to home plate during a Suffolk Class B semifinal baseball game against Mattituck.

Andrew Berman of Mattituck drives one over the fence during a Suffolk Class B semifinal baseball game against Center Moriches.

Paul Fontana of Wantagh makes contact during a Nassau Class A baseball playoff game.

Plainedge goalie Chris Santacroce makes the save during a Nassau County Conference CD boys lacrosse game against host Carey.

Our Lady of Mercy's Sabrina Boyle moves the ball while covered by Archbishop Molloy's Ariana Mosiurchak in the first half during the CHSAA girls lacrosse Class A Final.

St. Anthony's Jackson Greene gets around Chaminade's George Ulrich, shoots and scores in the third quarter during the CHSAA boys lacrosse game.

Chaminade boys lacrosse teammates celebrate after their 10-9 win over Manhasset in a non-league game.

Natalyah Smith of Amityville makes it past the Hauppauge defense for a touchdown during a Suffolk girls flag football game.

Cal Girard of Manhasset reacts after gaining control of a faceoff and scoring a goal nine seconds into the second quarter against host Chaminade.

Smithtown East's Jena Mehlinger gets checked by Laurel Bonn of Huntington during a Suffolk Division I girls lacrosse game.

Portledge's Jake Albert makes the out in centerfield during the PSAA championship against Long Island Lutheran.

Melissa O’Connor, right, and Taylor Mileti of Hauppauge break up the pass intended for Natalyah Smith of Amityville.

Kayla Wu, Great Neck South, reaches for the birdie suring singles match today at the Nassau County Girls Badminton Championship.

Bay Shore's Emily Wolfe reacts after connecting for a game-tying RBI double with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning of a Suffolk County League I softball game against Commack.

West Islip's Katie Fix drills an RBI sacrifice fly to deep centerfield against Smithtown West.

Jake Knoth of St. Anthony's runs in the 400 meter hurdles at North Shore High School Invitational Track and Field Meet.

St Anthony's Patrick Carragher goes airborne and scores in the first quarter during the CHSAA High School boys lacrosse game against Chaminade.

Ward Melville attack Emma Retzlaff powers her way past several Shoreham-Wading River defenders for the shot on goal during the "Lax out Cancer" benefit lacrosse game.

Lucas Weisser of Roslyn makes a diving catch during a Nassau Conference A2 baseball game against Bellmore JFK.

Matt Fkiegler of Roslyn warms up on the mound during a Nassau Conference A2 baseball game against Bellmore JFK on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 in Bellmore.

Lindenhurst's Chris Carson (4) throws out Commack's Connor Schramm (24) at first base in the second inning during the Suffolk High School baseball game between Lindenhurst and Commack on Tuesday May 9 2023 at Lindenhurst Middle School

Wheatley tennis players honor Drew Hassenbein and Ethan Falkowitz by writing their initials in their honor on their sneakers during a tennis match.

Teammates mob Lindenhurst's Steven Hernandez (15) after he drives in the winning run against Commack.

Hicksville's Angelina Avila puts the tag on Giulia Scibilia of Carle Place at third base during a Nassau Conference IV softball game.

Smithtown East attack Ryan Rooney shoots and scores against Floyd during a Suffolk division I lacrosse game.

Madison Nell of Herricks warms up during a softball game against Wantagh.

Cold Spring Harbor's Ryan Reynolds looks to get around Seaford's Amanda Ettinger in the second quarter.

Mt. Sinai goalie Brayden Wilcken makes a save against Rocky Point.

Seaford's Dan Barone scores a goal against Carle Place/Wheatley.

Whitman’s Jahniya McCreary almost catches an interception against Half Hollow Hills.

West Islip's Shaun Boyle dives for the ball in the fourth inning against Smithtown West.

Brendan O'Keefe of Farmingdale shoots and scores during a Nassau Conference A boys lacrosse game against host Syosset.

Lynbrook's Sara Curley gets sandwiched between two Oceanside players during a Nassau Conference II girls lacrosse game.

Lily Finucane, East Meadow catcher, tags out a sliding Katie Stork of Massapequa.

Ella Maldonado #22 of Bellmore-Merrick makes a leaping catch during the second half of a girls flag football game against Division.

Jason Berthel of Seaford drives a single to the outfield against Wheatley.

West Islip's Shaun Boyle goes over the fence and catches a foul ball in the fifth inning against Smithtown West.

Carey's Lauren Peers windmills the pitch to the plate during a Nassau Conference II softball game against Wantagh.

Alessandro Walaitis of Mepham scores in the first overtime to beat New Hyde Park 13-12 during a Nassau Conference B boys lacrosse game.

Oceanside goalkeeper Riley Mohr makes the save during a Nassau Conference II girls lacrosse game against Lynbrook.

Penelope Yaker of Lynbrook falls back after scoring a goal during a Nassau Conference II girls lacrosse game against host Oceanside.

Lauren O'Brien, Massapequa centerfielder, ties the score 1-1 with a RBI single in the top of the fifth inning against East Meadow.

Eleni Georgatos of Division makes a reception and dashes for the end zone for a touchdown in the first half of a girls flag football game against Bellmore-Merrick.

Hayden Calabretta of Cold Spring Harbor finds himself under pressure from Alex Como of Wantagh during a Nassau boys lacrosse game.