GALLERY: LFP’s best photos from 2022-23 high school sports season

The London high school boys basketball All-Star game was held Thursday March 23, 2023 at Laurier. Lucas Vikings player Raequon Pryce dunked early. (Mike Hensen/The London Free Press)

John Paul II goalie Peter Lohar had no chance on this shot from point-blank range by Strathroy’s Sam Tonn during their April 24, 2023 game at Western University. (Mike Hensen/The London Free Press)

Clarke Road Trojans players celebrate after Gage Landgren (right) scored against the West Lorne West Elgin Wildcats during their varsity high school hockey game at Argyle Arena in London on Nov. 28, 2022. (Derek Ruttan/The London Free Press)

Alyssa Gordon of St. Thomas Parkside Collegiate, pictured, tied with London St. Andre Bessette’s Raquel Scratch for first place in the senior girls high jump at the WOSSAA high school track and field championships at Alumni Stadium on May 25, 2023. (Mike Hensen/The London Free Press)

Lucas Vikings player Marco Karamoutzos looks to pass as he’s tackled by Medway’s Kevin Waters and Ethan Pearce in the TVRA boys rugby gold medal game on Tuesday May 30, 2023. (Mike Hensen/The London Free Press)

Woodstock College Avenue Knights player Tavis Gall is fouled by Tillsonburg Glendale High School Gemini player Craig Gilvesy during their senior boys basketball game on Dec. 20, 2022. (Derek Ruttan/The London Free Press)

Members of the Medway Cowboys girls hockey team excitedly wait in Arva on March 20, 2023, for their charter bus to start rolling its way to Windsor where they were to compete in the OFSAA championship tournament. (Derek Ruttan/The London Free Press)

St. Andre Bessette defender Chiara D’Oria battles with Emma Pais of St. Thomas Aquinas during their game at City Wide Fields on May 23, 2023. (Mike Hensen/The London Free Press)

Jackson Mackay of Banting runs away with the opening heat of senior boys 110m hurdles, leading Matt Murphy of Mother Teresa and Spencer Vandenberg of St. Thomas Aquinas on April 26, 2023. (Mike Hensen/The London Free Press)

Medway’s Bailee Jacklin gets called with a foul as Grayson Moore of St. Thomas Parkside Collegiate drives during their senior girls basketball game on Oct. 3, 2022. (Mike Hensen/The London Free Press)

Julia Tunks of London Oakridge shattered the WOSSAA senior girls discus record with a throw of 54.21 metres at Western University’s Alumni Stadium on Friday May 26, 2023. (Mike Hensen/The London Free Press)

Tyrese Morgan of the Woodstock College Avenue Knights goes airborne after colliding with Tyler Sweeney of the West Lorne West Elgin Wildcats in a TVRA boys hockey game on Feb. 10, 2023. (Derek Ruttan/The London Free Press)

Saunders secondary school wrestler Rachel Griffith, 17, throws her head back in a mix of joy and exhaustion after winning gold over Beal secondary school opponent Mara Sanders in the 54-kilogram final at the TVRA high school wrestling championships on Feb. 21, 2023. (Mike Hensen/The London Free Press)

South Collegiate’s Joe Baggaley-Lacerte shows that height matters in senior boys volleyball as he outreaches St. Thomas Parkside’s Carter Banman and Alex Gadsdon during their match on Sept. 28, 2022. (Mike Hensen/The London Free Press)