Top high school sports photos of the month: October 2022

After an exhausting race runners take a rest at the Suffolk cross country division championships on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at Sunken Meadow State Park.

Meghan Goutink #27 of Hauppauge makes a header during the Suffolk County girls soccer Class AA quarterfinals against host Half Hollow Hills High School West in Dix Hills on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022.

Suffolk boys cross country runners navigate the course at the Suffolk cross country division championships on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at Sunken Meadow State Park.

Nia Derodel #19 of Half Hollow Hills West, right, leaps to contest a pass by Frankie Gatien #23 of Hauppauge during the Suffolk County girls soccer Class AA quarterfinals at Half Hollow Hills High School West in Dix Hills on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022.

The boys cross country runners begin their race at the Suffolk cross country division championships on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at Sunken Meadow State Park.

John Glenn's Anthony Randazzo (9) plays the ball in the first half during the the Suffolk High School boys soccer game between John Glenn and Amityville on Wednesday Oct 12 2022 at John Glenn High School.

Connetquot’s Kelsey Kreuscher dives during the Suffolk High School girls swim meet between Connetquot and Smithtown/Hauppauge on Tuesday Oct 10 2022.

Evangeline Perdomo #13, Bay Shore sophomore, controls the ball at midfield during the first half of a Suffolk County League I girls soccer game against host Commack High School on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022.

Patrick Mullin of South Side (left) and James Murphy keep tight defense on Jack Diskin of Manhasset during the Nassau Class A final at Hofstra’s David S. Mack Arena.

Hempstead's Jailyn Pinkard pushes Joe Burriesci of Farmingdale out of bounds at the three yard line during a Nassau Conference I football game in Farmingdale on Friday, October 14, 2022.

Jill Cunningham of Happauge (12) takes center stage to guard the net during the DezyStrong volleyball tournament on Monday, October 10, 2022 at Smithtown West High School.

West Islip Cheerleaders during the Suffolk Division II football game between West Islip and Lindenhurst on Saturday Oct 8 2022.

Ava Kolb of Long Beach prepares to start her soccer game against Mineola on Friday, October 7, 2022 in Long Beach.

Wheatley goalkeeper Bryan McCleary goes up for the save during a Nassau Conference B boys soccer game against Locust Valley in Old Westbury on Friday, October 7, 2022.

The Kellenberg cheerleaders entertain during halftime of a CHSFL game against Holy Trinity at the Mitchell Athletic Complex on Sunday, October 9, 2022.

The Garden City cheer team warms up before the start of a during a Nassau Conference II football game on Saturday, October 8, 2022 in Garden City.

The Garden City football team makes room for their team captains during a Nassau Conference II football game against Mepham on Saturday, October 8, 2022.

West Islip's Rocco Carpinello runs the ball and gets taken down by Lindenhurst's Brady Dolan in the second quarter during the Suffolk Division II football game on Saturday Oct. 8, 2022.

Bellport WR Jason Hunt leaps to snag the touchdown pass against Half Hollow Hills East, in a Suffolk Division II football game, Saturday, October 8, 2022.

Bellport RB Donte Phillips looks for some running room against Half Hollow Hills East, in a Suffolk Division II football game, Saturday, October 8, 2022.

Miller Place QB Michael Giugliano dives over the goal line for the touchdown against Babylon in a Suffolk Division IV football game, Friday, October 7, 2022.

Samantha Kolb of Long Beach tries to nudge her way in front of the Mineola defense during a soccer game on Friday, October 7, 2022 in Long Beach.

Stevie Finnell of Garden City makes the catch beyond Michael Eddelson of Mepham near the end zone with seconds left in the first half of a Nassau Conference II football game on Saturday, October 8, 2022.

Wheatley's Tyler Richman gets off the scissor kick during a Nassau Conference B boys soccer game against Locust Valley in Old Westbury on Friday, October 7, 2022.

Erica Arroyo of Smithtown West sails into her serve during the DezyStrong volleyball tournament on Monday, October 10, 2022 at Smithtown West High School.

Sami Heyman (right) of Half Hollow Hills East celebrates a point with partner Brooke Lieberman during a Suffolk Division I girls team tennis match against Harborfields on October 6, 2022.

Bayport Blue Point's Kate McKillop takes a penalty shot in the third quarter of a field hockey game against East Islip on Oct. 4 2022.

Gavin Goodlad #22 South Side, left, and Patrick O'Doherty #11 of Lynbrook battle for possession during a Nassau Conference A Central boys soccer game on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022.

Bayport Blue Point's Caroline Lewkowicz (98) and Kendal Wooley celebrate their field hockey shootout win game against East Islip on Oct. 4, 2022.

Quiana Felician of Sacred Heart Academy, left, and Emily Hiney of St. Anthony's go up for a header during a CHSAA girls soccer game at St. Anthony's High School on Monday, Oct. 3, 2022.

Sacred Heart Academy goalie Kate Boyle controls a loose ball during a CHSAA girls soccer game against host St. Anthony's High School on Monday, Oct. 3, 2022.

Connetquot forward Ryan Herrera celebrates his goal against Bellport during a Suffolk League II soccer game, Monday, October 3, 2022.

Northport quarterback Owen Johansen dives into the end zone for a touchdown during a Suffolk Division II football game against Lindenhurst in Northport on Saturday, October 1, 2022.

Northport punter Billy Griffiths gets the field goal off ahead of the block attempt by Chris Carson of Lindenhurst during a Suffolk Division II football game in Northport on Saturday, October 1, 2022.

Anthony Iuorio of Port Washington reaches back for a one handed grab during a Nassau Conference I football game against Farmingdale on Saturday, October 1, 2022 in Port Washington.

Brandt Morgan, left, and a Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK/Jericho football teammate check the play call on their wristbands.

A Port Washington cheerleader shows off her smile during a Nassau Conference I football game on Saturday, October 1, 2022 in Port Washington.

Tomaso Ramos of Farmingdale makes the catch while Troy Stephenson of Port Washington comes along for the ride during a Nassau Conference I football game on Saturday, October 1, 2022 in Port Washington.

William Floyd QB LaDuke Harris bursts through midfield for a big gain against Longwood, in a Suffolk Division I football game, Saturday, October 1, 2022 at William Floyd High school.

Longwood RB Terrance Robinson takes a big hit from William Floyd S Caden Lesiewkz, in a Suffolk Division I football game, Saturday, October 1, 2022.

Hempstead’s #3 Jamir Andrews dives in for the TD during a Nassau Conference I football game against Freeport on Oct. 1, 2022.

Marisa Terrone #5 of Carle Place plays the ball against Grace Corwen #25 of Manhasset during the field hockey game on Oct. 1, 2022.

Sachem East's Sara O'Sullivan (31) looks to get around Connetquot's Margaret Sullivan (9) in the second quarter during the Suffolk field hockey game on Tuesday Oct. 18, 2022.

Peter Leavy of Chaminade (right) battles for the ball against Connor Fernandos of St. John the Baptist during a CHSAA soccer game on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 in Mineola.

Isabella Sha of Friends Academy is congratulated by her head coach, Owen Kassimir after winning the individuals match at the Nassau High School girls tennis finals on Sunday, October 16, 2022 at Eisenhower Park.

Farmingdale quarterback Anthony Licci throws to his deep receiver during a Nassau Conference I football game against Hempstead in Farmingdale on Friday, October 14, 2022.

Benjamin Sands of Sayville shakes hands with Sebastian Regis of East Islip at the start of a Suffolk Division III football game on Saturday, October 15, 2022 in Sayville.

Big catch by Anthony's # 5 Ian Strong during St. Anthony's High School football in CHSFL game against Cardinal Hayes where Anthony’s won 35 to 29 at Macombs Dam Park in Bronx, New York on Oct. 8, 2022

TJ Harrington #22 of Seaford makes a catch in overtime under pressure from Sylvain Castin #11 of Malverne during a Nassau County Conference IV football game at Seaford High School on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022.

The Garden City cheer team warms up before the start of a during a Nassau Conference II football game on Saturday, October 8, 2022 in Garden City.

It’s all smiles at a beautiful homecoming day in Sayville during a Suffolk Division III football game against East Islip on Saturday, October 15, 2022 in Sayville.

Melvin Thu of Great Neck North returns a volley during the Nassau County boys badminton singles final against Justin Choi of Great Neck South (not in picture) at Long Beach High School on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022. Thu won both sets to win the singles county championship.

Connetquot WR Dennis Milano grabs the over the shoulder pass in front of the outstretched arm of Huntington DB Aidan Carrello in a Suffolk Division II game, Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Huntington High School.

Bayport Blue Point's PJ Shanahan (26) breaks up a pass to Glenn's Graig Decembre (2) in the second quarter during the Suffolk Division IV football game on Oct. 21, 2022.

Maria Perez of Middle Country gets full extension on her return during the Suffolk girls individual tennis championships in East Setauket on Monday, October 24, 2022.

Holy Trinity's Jameer Reeder scores against Chaminade on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022.

Plainedge's Shane Mosia (32) punches the ball out of the arms of Anthony Reale of Wantagh during a Nassau Conference III football game in Wantagh on Saturday, October 22, 2022.

The Massapequa cheerleaders perform at halftime during the Nassau Conference I football game against Farmingdale on Saturday Oct 22 2022 at Massapequa High School.

Skylar Cohen of Friends Academy takes a quick rest during the Nassau small schools tennis finals on Friday, October 21, 2022 in Old Westbury.