Vote: Who should be SBLive's Indiana High School Athlete of the Week (3/12/2024)?
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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Camden Bell, Wapahani boys basketball
The sophomore scored 22 points in a 65-41 Class 2A regional win vs. Tipton.
Jack Benner, Brownstown Central boys basketball
The Purdue recruit had 25 points in the Braves' 16th straight win, 67-41 vs. Sullivan in a Class 2A regional.
Flory Bidunga, Kokomo boys basketball
The Kansas recruit had 20 points, seven rebounds and four blocks in a 66-52 Class 4A regional loss to Fishers.
Kobi Bowles, Lawrence North boys basketball
The senior had 22 points in a 69-50 Class 4A regional win vs. Avon.
Jalen Bundy, Center Grove boys basketball
The senior scored 18 points as the Trojans downed Franklin 68-56 in a Class 4A regional.
Peyton Byrd, Center Grove boys basketball
The senior had 18 points in the Trojans' 68-56 win against Franklin in a Class 4A regional.
Kody Clancy, Scottsburg boys basketball
The senior had 30 points, eight steals and six assists in a 84-46 win against Batesville in a Class 3A regional.
Michael Cooper, Jeffersonville boys basketball
The junior scored a game-high 20 points in a 70-65 win against Evansville Harrison in a Class 4A regional.
Austyn Dykes, Franklin Central girls gymnastics
The senior won the uneven bars (9.625) and balance beam (9.575) at state and took second on all-around (38.20).
Keenan Garner, Fishers boys basketball
The senior had a double-double of 13 points and 10 rebounds as the No. 1 Tigers beat then-No. 2 Kokomo 66-52 in a Class 4A regional.
Julius Gizzi, New Palestine boys basketball
The junior shot 14-for-17 and scored 31 points in a 70-59 loss to Ben Davis in a Class 4A regional.
Aiden Hibbard, Elkhart Christian boys basketball
The senior hit the game-winner and finished with 32 points in a 58-57 Class 1A regional win vs. Tri-County.
Elly Kiran, Crown Point girls gymnastics
The senior won the state all-around title with a 38.425 score and helped the Bulldogs win the team championship. She also won two individual events, the vault (9.725) and floor exercise (9.55), and was runner-up in both uneven bars (9.60) and balance beam (9.55). Kiran also was named the Mildred M. Ball Mental Attitude Award winner.
Evan Lawrence, Danville boys basketball
The senior had a double-double of 16 points and 12 rebounds in a 61-39 Class 3A regional win vs. Northview.
Jayce Lee, South Bend St. Joseph boys basketball
The senior had four dunks among 17 points in a 53-38 Class 3A regional victory vs. John Glenn.
Taden Metzger, Fishers boys basketball
The senior hit six 3-pointers and scored 18 points in a 66-52 Class 4A regional win vs. Kokomo.
Matthew Roetgger, Peru boys basketball
The senior had 24 points and 15 rebounds in a 62-46 Class 3A regional victory vs. West Lafayette.
Dikembe Shaw, Crown Point boys basketball
The sophomore had 10 of his 15 points in overtime as the Bulldogs beat Warsaw 55-42 in a Class 4A regional.
Eli Speer, Evansville Harrison boys basketball
The senior had 18 points, all on 3-pointers, in a 70-65 loss to Jeffersonville in a Class 4A regional.
Mark Zackery IV, Ben Davis boys basketball
The four-star football prospect had a double-double of 20 points and 10 assists in a 70-59 Class 4A regional win against New Palestine.
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