Vote: Who should be SB Live Mississippi High School Athlete of the Week? (2/5/2024)
Here are the nominees for SBLive Mississippi's High School Athlete of the Week for the week of Jan. 29-Feb. 4. Read through the nominations carefully, and vote in the poll below. Votes will be tallied until midnight Sunday. The winner will be announced Monday, Feb. 12. To nominate future athletes for AOTW, send the players' name and supporting stats to tyler@scorebooklive.com.
Saniyah Cook, Booneville (Girls basketball)
Turned in a double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds in a 59-56 win over Belmont.
Jakera Ducksworth, West Jones (Girls basketball)
Scored 20 points and grabbed seven rebounds in a 43-46 win over Forest Hill, then had 19 points and six rebounds in a 45-40 win over Meridian.
Isaac Grady Jr., New Hope (Boys basketball)
Racked up three double-doubles with 22 points and 24 rebounds in a 64-50 win over Pontotoc, 18 points and 12 rebounds in a 60-50 win over Corinth and 19 points and 22 rebounds in a 73-37 win over West Lowndes.
Pacey Matthews, South Pontotoc (Boys basketball)
Averaged 22.5 points and 7.5 rebounds in wins over Senatobia, New Albany and Houlka.
Shamira Morton, Canton (Girls basketball)
Turned in two huge games with 27 points 16 rebounds and seven blocks in a 62-54 win over Yazoo. Its and 25 points, 20 rebounds and 12 blocks in a 48-35 win over Cleveland Central.
Jayce Sam, Choctaw Central (Boys basketball)
Went off in an 88-67 win over Leake Central, scoring 35 points.
Nicole Sandifer, Magee (Girls basketball)
Had three double-doubles in a week, with 25 points and 12 rebounds in a 55-47 win over Hazlehurst, 37 points and 13 rebounds in a 78-56 loss to Jeff Davis County and 30 points and 10 rebounds in a 47-31 win over Hazlehurst.
Ebo Wilson, Ridgeland (Boys basketball)
Scored 16 points to go with 22 rebounds and three blocks in a 77-57 win over Vicksburg.
