The road through the tournament season to the state finals offers many high points. And on like any road, there are many moments to stop and savor the scene before you.
Here’s one of those opportunities.
Below is this week’s photo gallery, featuring dozens of scenes from high school sporting events from around the state.
The Globe’s unique sports photojournalism program runs throughout the school year and welcomes any Massachusetts high school student, at no cost to them. To get started, all they need do is fill out the interest form here.
Bishop Feehan senior Brody Bumila (49 points, 22 rebounds) celebrates with the Shamrocks’ student section after a 94–87 victory at Needham in the MIAA boys’ basketball tournament on March 4, 2026.Paige Berry/Bishop Feehan High School
Medfield senior captain Matty Dickson and his teammates celebrate a 5-0 win over Nauset in the MIAA Division 3 boys’ hockey semifinal on March 8, 2026, at Gallo Arena.James Hurley/Medfield High School
A Hotchkiss player looks down to greet a young fan after a 3-0 win at St. Sebastian’s in the quarterfinals of the NEPSAC playoffs on March 4, 2026.Andrew MacDougall/St. Sebastian’s
Quabbin’s varsity cheer team lifts Mia Ducos, the girls’ basketball team’s lone senior, during Senior Night festivities on Feb. 16, 2026, before a game with visiting Narragansett.Maddy Hardy/Quabbin High School
The Roxbury Prep boys’ basketball team poses after defeating host David Prouty, 62-55, in a MIAA Division 5 quarterfinal on March 6, 2026.Ma’kai Porter-Santos/Roxbury Prep
North Reading junior Sophie Gallivan dribbles through contact during a 57-34 win over visiting Old Rochester in the Sweet 16 of the MIAA Division 3 girls’ basketball tournament on March 4, 2026.Lauren Cinelli/Bishop Fenwick High School
Bishop Feehan senior Lucas McNally sinks a 3-pointer during the Shamrocks’ 94–87 victory at Needham in the MIAA boys’ basketball tournament on March 4, 2026.Paige Berry/Bishop Feehan High School
St. Mark’s junior Will Manchuso (right) celebrates after scoring on a breakaway during a 7-3 win over visiting Kimball Union in a NEPSAC Elite 8 semifinal on March 7, 2026.Aidan Moroney/Concord-Carlisle High School
The Foxborough girls’ basketball team gets cheered on by fans after a 56-43 win over visiting Northampton in the MIAA Division 2 tournament on March 4, 2026.Maren Sirois/Northampton High School
Bishop Feehan senior Matthew Castro hoists the MIAA Division 1 Final Four trophy after a 65-60 double-overtime win at Bridgewater-Raynham on March 6, 2026.Naren Lokam/Bishop Feehan High School
Douglas girls’ basketball coach Ralph Quinn talks to his team during halftime during a 53-26 win over visiting Norfolk Aggie in the MIAA Division 5 tournament on March 4, 2026.Emerson Adams/Douglas High School
Senior captain Colin Allard moves in to take a shot during a 2-1 loss to Winthrop in the MIAA Division 4 quarterfinals on March 4, 2026, at Stoneham Arena.Braeden Foley/Wilmington High School
The BC High boys’ varsity Basketball team gets fired up before playing an MIAA Division 1 Elite Eight game against visiting Springfield Central on March 6, 2026.Megi Stasa/Milton High School
Bishop Feehan coach Amy Dolores speaks to her team during a 74–32 win over visiting Franklin in the MIAA Division 1 girls’ basketball tournament on March 3, 2026.Paige Berry/Bishop Feehan High School
St. Sebastian’s junior Danny Porter prepares for a faceoff — with the backing of the student section — during a 3-0 loss to visiting Hotchkiss in the quarterfinals of the NEPSAC playoffs on March 4, 2026.Andrew MacDougall/St. Sebastian’s
Medfield senior goalie Louie Slesar blanked Nauset, 5-0, in the MIAA Division 3 boys’ hockey semifinal on March 8, 2026, at Gallo Arena.James Hurley/Medfield High School
St. Mark’s sophomore Aaron Alves-Thomas focuses on the puck during a 7-3 win over visiting Kimball Union in a NEPSAC Elite 8 semifinal on March 7, 2026.Aidan Moroney/Concord-Carlisle High School
St. Sebastian’s sophomore Cade Noonan gets off a shot during a 3-0 loss to visiting Hotchkiss in the quarterfinals of the NEPSAC playoffs on March 4, 2026.Andrew MacDougall/St. Sebastian’s
Hotchkiss celebrates a goal during a 3-0 win at St. Sebastian’s in the quarterfinals of the NEPSAC playoffs on March 4, 2026.Andrew MacDougall/St. Sebastian’s
Justin Thibert registered a hat trick as Shawsheen Tech advanced to the Final Four of the MIAA Division 3 boys’ hockey tournament with a 7-1 win over Norwood on March 4, 2026, at Chelmsford Forum.Madeline Manning/Shawsheen Valley Technical
Medfield players celebrate along the boards after Max Abramson (12) scored during a 5–0 win over Nauset in the MIAA Division 3 semifinal on March 8, 2026, at Gallo Arena.Maria Barros/Medfield High School
The Shawsheen boys’ hockey team celebrates its first-period goal during a 3-1 loss to Hanover in a MIAA Division 3 semifinal at Conte Forum on March 8, 2026.Braeden Foley/Wilmington High School
Austin Groves of The Hotchkiss School celebrates a goal during a 3-0 win at St. Sebastian’s in the quarterfinals of the NEPSAC playoffs on March 4, 2026.Andrew MacDougall/St. Sebastian’s
Medfield’s Matt Dickson (10) hugs teammate Max Abramson (12) after a 5-0 win over Nauset in a MIAA Division 3 semifinal on March 8, 2026, at Gallo Arena.Ariana DiNatale/Medfield High School
Pope Francis’s Jack Goggin (55) and captain Matt Regan celebrate a 5-4 win over Hingham in a MIAA Division 1 hockey semifinal at Conte Forum on March 8, 2026.Braeden Foley/Wilmington High School
St. Sebastian’s senior captain Charlie Delay embraces teammate Brendan Martin after losing to visiting Hotchkiss, 3-0, in the quarterfinals of the NEPSAC playoffs on March 4, 2026.Andrew MacDougall/St. Sebastian’s
Hanover boys’ hockey players (from left) Brody Kiley (5), Joe Galvin (14), Jack Doherty (15), Jack Carthas (2), and Tyler Kmito (25) celebrate with their fans after getting on the scoreboard duirng a 3-1 win over Shawsheen in a MIAA Division 3 semifinal game at Conte Forum on March 8, 2026.Madeline Manning/Shawsheen Valley Technical
The St. Mark’s boys’ hockey team celebrates with its student section after scoring during a 7-3 win over visiting Kimball Union in a NEPSAC Elite 8 semifinal on March 7, 2026.Aidan Moroney/Concord-Carlisle High School
Medfield players celebrate along the bench after a 5–0 win over Nauset in the MIAA Division 3 semifinal on March 8, 2026, at Gallo Arena.Maria Barros/Medfield High School
Hotchkiss celebrates a goal during a 3-0 win at St. Sebastian’s in the quarterfinals of the NEPSAC playoffs on March 4, 2026.Andrew MacDougall/St. Sebastian’s
North Reading senior captain Kiersten Higgins heads up the court during a 57-34 win over visiting Old Rochester in the Sweet 16 of the MIAA Division 3 girls’ basketball tournament on March 4, 2026.Lauren Cinelli/Bishop Fenwick High School
Bishop Feehan junior Egan Gill celebrates after making a layup and drawing a foul during the Shamrocks’ 94–87 four-overtime win at Needham in the MIAA boys’ basketball tournament on March 4, 2026.Paige Berry/Bishop Feehan High School
BC High forward George Bracher (right) goes through the handshake line with sophomore guard Kyle Gomes (32) before playing an MIAA Division 1 Elite Eight game against visiting Springfield Central on March 6, 2026.Megi Stasa/Milton High School
Molly Spenard of Old Rochester denies a drive during a 57-34 loss at North Reading in the Sweet 16 of the MIAA Division 3 girls’ basketball tournament on March 4, 2026.Lauren Cinelli/Bishop Fenwick High School
Douglas freshman Maddie Hogan takes a free throw during a 53-26 win over visiting Norfolk Aggie in the MIAA Division 5 girls’ basketball tournament on March 4, 2026.Emerson Adams/Douglas High School
Bishop Feehan junior Avery Teixeira shoots a free throw during a 74–32 win over visiting Franklin in the MIAA Division 1 girls’ basketball tournament on March 3, 2026.Paige Berry/Bishop Feehan High School
Mia Ducos, Quabbin’s lone senior, hugs her mom during Senior Night festivities on Feb. 16, 2026, before a game with visiting Narragansett.Maddy Hardy/Quabbin High School
The Bishop Feehan bench swarms senior Brody Bumila (49 points, 22 rebounds) after the Shamrocks pulled ahead in the fourth overtime of a 94-87 victory at Needham in the MIAA boys’ basketball tournament on March 4, 2026.Paige Berry/Bishop Feehan High School
Northampton’s Emme Calkins (right) takes a 3-pointer before Adrianna Porazzo can get too close during Foxborough’s 56- 43 home win in the MIAA Division 2 girls’ basketball tournament on March 4, 2026.Maren Sirois/Northampton High School
Bishop Feehan senior Mollie Mullen shoots a 3-pointer during a 74–32 win over visiting Franklin in the MIAA Division 1 girls’ basketball tournament on March 3, 2026.Paige Berry/Bishop Feehan High School
North Reading senior captain Addie Hajj boxes out during a 57-34 win over visiting Old Rochester in the Sweet 16 of the MIAA Division 3 girls’ basketball tournament on March 4, 2026.Lauren Cinelli/Bishop Fenwick High School
Quabbin junior Abby Rogowski (11) maneuvers around the Narragansett defense during a 45-28 home win on Feb. 16, 2026.Maddy Hardy/Quabbin High School
North Reading girls’ basketball coach Bob Romeo watches the Hornets beat visiting Old Rochester, 57-34, in the Sweet 16 of the MIAA Division 3 tournament on March 4, 2026.Lauren Cinelli/Bishop Fenwick High School
Old Rochester girls’ basketball coach Rick Regan watches as his team plays against host North Reading in the Sweet 16 of the MIAA Division 3 tournament on March 4, 2026.Lauren Cinelli/Bishop Fenwick High School
Bishop Feehan coach Amy Dolores and the Shamrocks’ bench cheer on their teammates during a 74–32 win over visiting Franklin in the MIAA Division 1 girls’ basketball tournament on March 3, 2026.Paige Berry/Bishop Feehan High School
Members of the St. Sebastian’s hockey team support each other after a 3-0 loss to visiting Hotchkiss in the quarterfinals of the NEPSAC playoffs on March 4, 2026.Andrew MacDougall/St. Sebastian’s
Wilmington players stand for the national anthem before playing a MIAA Division 4 quarterfinal against Winthrop on March 4, 2026, at Stoneham Arena.Braeden Foley/Wilmington High School
The BC High boys’ varsity Basketball team listens to the national anthem before playing an MIAA Division 1 Elite Eight game against visiting Springfield Central on March 6, 2026.Megi Stasa/Milton High School
The Foxborough girls’ basketball team huddles before beating visiting Northampton in the MIAA Division 2 tournament on March 4, 2026.Maren Sirois/Northampton High School
Members of the Shawsheen boys’ hockey team (from left) Josh Baker, Cam Banda, Dylan Minasian, Nolan Harrison, Bodie Mackenzie, and Harrison Shannon pose with the trophy after advancing to the Final Four of the MIAA Division 3 tournament with a 7-1 win over Norwood on March 4, 2026, at Chelmsford Forum.Madeline Manning/Shawsheen Valley Technical
The Bishop Feehan student section erupts after a dunk by senior Brody Bumila during the Shamrocks’ 94-87 victory at Needham in the MIAA boys’ basketball tournament on March 4, 2026.Paige Berry/Bishop Feehan High School
Bishop Feehan players and coaches pose with the MIAA Division 1 Final Four trophy after a 65-60 double-overtime win at Bridgewater-Raynham on March 6, 2026.Naren Lokam/Bishop Feehan High School
The Medfield girls’ basketball team celebrates after defeating visiting Norwood, 66–46, in the MIAA Division 2 quarterfinals on March 6, 2026.Maria Barros/Medfield High School