2025 IJEA Newspaper & Digital News Media Contest

Best Sports Photo (Enrollment Division 4) Back

  • Place Name: First Place
    Contestant Name: Edwardsville High School
    Entry Title: Dance Comp
    Entry Credit: Casey Stover
    Judge Comment: Excellent framing capturing the energy of the routine. Well-done!
  • Place Name: Second Place
    Contestant Name: Edwardsville High School
    Entry Title: Steven Moore Stiff Arm
    Entry Credit: Reyez Hangsleben
    Judge Comment: Nice, sharp image. Love the lighting/exposure, and the captured moment of the play.
  • Place Name: Third Place
    Contestant Name: Naperville Central High School
    Entry Title: ‘Unbelievable’ catch helps Central to victory over No. 2 Lyons Township
    Entry Credit: Jay Deegan
    Judge Comment: Great play captured with good framing and sharpness.
  • Place Name: Honorable Mention
    Contestant Name: Naperville Central High School
    Entry Title: Central falls in 15-20 semifinal against York
    Entry Credit: Kate Johnson
    Judge Comment: Unsure of which image was the entry, however, they're both good! Really like the second image with goal post in the background.
  • Place Name: Honorable Mention
    Contestant Name: Niles West High School
    Entry Title: Boys and Girls Varsity Basketball Fall Short Against Niles North
    Entry Credit: Holly Korzun
    Judge Comment: Good shot showing the power and athleticism of the players.
  • Competition Comment: None