With a new high school sports year just about to start, we take a look back at the best of the best from 2023-24 as captured by members of the MaxPreps Professional Photographers Network.
Photographers in the network submitted images for consideration from pro galleries on MaxPreps that were published between Aug. 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. These are the monthly award winners and the MaxPreps Photos of the Year for 2022-23.
A Saint Francis (Calif.) midfielder makes a big stretch to head the ball in the Lancers' game against Valley Christian. (Photo: Jim Malone)
E.D. White catcher Jax Triche puts the tag on a Northlake Christian runner at the plate in the Cardinals' 12-3 victory. (Photo: Brad Weimer)
A runner dives back into a cloud of dirt on a pickoff move. (Photo: Chris Meeks)
Raymore-Peculiar's Jaden Redell makes a touchdown catch on top of Lee's Summit North's Michael Lane. (Photo: David Smith)
Raymore-Peculiar's Jaden Redell makes a touchdown catch on top of Lee's Summit North's Michael Lane. (Photo: David Smith)
Union Pine (N.C.) lacrosse coach Daniel Proud gets the Gatorade bath after the Vikings capped their unbeaten season with a 20-6 win over Bishop McGuinness in the 1A/2A/3A state championship. (Photo: Jason Jackson)
St John Lutheran player Ashley Downs goes all out for a dig in the first set of a sweep of Seven Rivers Christian. (Photo: Chris M. Spears)
Yellville-Summit's Abby Methvin breaks her bat on contact with the pitch. The three-sport athlete is a standout on the diamond, track and court for Yellville-Summit. (Photo: Brian Cox)
Malakoff’s Chauncey Hogg and Franklin’s Devyn Hidrogo battle for the ball during the Texas 3A Division 1 state final at AT&T Stadium. Malakoff beat Franklin 14-7. (Photo: Robbie Rakestraw)
