Vote: Who should be SBLive's Indiana High School Athlete of the Week (2/26/2024)?
Here are the candidates for SBLive's Indiana High School Athlete of the Week as nominated by fans, readers and SBLive’s staff.
Read through the nominees and cast your vote at the bottom of the page. Voting will conclude on Sunday at 11:59 p.m. and the winner will be announced the following week. If you would like to nominate an athlete in the future, please email athleteoftheweek@scorebooklive.com.
THIS WEEK’S SBLIVE INDIANA ATHLETE OF THE WEEK NOMINEES:
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Shelby Allen, Lanesville girls basketball
The junior had 20 points and seven rebounds as the Eagles repeated as IHSAA Class 1A champs with a 51-43 win against Marquette.
Isaac Andrews, Wapahani boys basketball
The senior passed the 2,000-point mark for his career, scoring 19 in a 61-42 win against Shenandoah. He also grabbed six rebounds, handed out six assists and had four steals.
Jaskiray Bainwalt, Whiteland boys basketball
The senior was 6-for-6 from 3-point range and scored 27 points in an 81-64 win vs. Beech Grove.
Flory Bidunga, Kokomo boys basketball
The Kansas recruit hit his first career 3-pointer and had a double-double (22 points, 13 rebounds, 5 blocks) as the Wildkats beat Huntington North 82-45 for their 13th straight win.
Gregg Enoch, Carmel boys swimming
The senior won individual state titles in the 200-yard individual medley (1:45.06) and 500 freestyle (4:19.55) and was part of the first-place 200 IM and 400 freestyle relays.
Kennedy Fuelling, Norwell girls basketball
The senior tied an IHSAA Class 3A title-game record with seven steals in a 63-60 loss to Gibson Southern. She also scored 15 points.
Chloey Graham, Gibson Southern girls basketball
The senior set an IHSAA Class 3A title-game record with six 3-pointers in nine attempts and scored 22 points as the Titans edged Norwell 63-60 to win their first state championship.
Evan Haywood, Brebeuf boys basketball
The Butler recruit had 29 points and 11 rebounds in wins against Indianapolis Roncalli (67-55) and Tri-West (78-61).
Cole Henry, South Ripley boys basketball
The junior reached 1,000 career points, scoring 37 with eight rebounds in an 81-42 win against Rising Sun. He also had 26 points and eight rebounds in a 66-45 victory over Jac-Cen-Del.
Bini Hopper, Indianapolis Riverside boys basketball
The junior guard set program records with 45 points, seven 3-pointers and 14 free throws in a 78-73 win against Anderson Prep. He also scored 24 in a 68-60 defeat against Irvington Prep.
Carter Kent, Jennings County boys basketball
The junior had a near triple-double (24 points, 10 assists, 8 rebounds) in a 62-49 win vs. Scottsburg. He also scored 20 in a 64-53 loss to Franklin.
Matthew Klinge, West Lafayette Harrison boys swimming
The senior won the 50-yard freestyle at the IHSAA state meet for the third straight year, finishing in 19.45. He also repeated as 100 butterfly champ at 47.67.
Jaylah Lampley, Lawrence Central girls basketball
The junior had a game-high 19 points as the Bears beat Lake Central 55-28 to win the IHSAA Class 4A state title.
Walker Mattice, Zionsville boys swimming
The senior won the 200-yard freestyle (1:36.86) and the 100 free (44.26) at the IHSAA state finals.
Braylon Mullins, Greenfield-Central boys basketball
The junior had 24 points as the Cougars beat Perry Meridian 68-23 to improve to 22-0.
Karson Rogers, Kokomo boys basketball
The senior scored 29 points in an 82-45 win against Huntington North.
Ethan Roseman, Bishop Chatard boys basketball
The sophomore had 49 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists in a pair of losses, 74-61 to Indianapolis Tech and 64-58 to Franklin Central.
Malik Sims, Indianapolis Tech boys basketball
The sophomore had 30 points, five rebounds and seven assists in two games, a 74-61 win against Indianapolis Chatard and a 75-54 loss to Ben Davis.
Blaine Ward, South Ripley boys basketball
The junior had 50 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists in a pair of wins, 81-42 against Rising Sun and 66-45 vs. Jac-Cen-Del.
Miley Wareing, Fort Wayne Luers girls basketball
The sophomore had 17 points and 10 rebounds as the Knights won their ninth state title, beating Brownstown Central 44-36 in the IHSAA Class 2A final.
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