Voters come out to read about and show their support for top performances in the area, September 10- 16. Over 6000 people viewed the post on the best performances in the area, with 1306 votes cast.
McKenna Meyer of Merrill Volleyball earned 471 votes to earn the title of OnFocus Athlete of the Week, September 10 – September 16.
Second place went to Columbus Catholic Soccerś Alex Edwards with 272 votes. Third place was garnered by Jazelle Hartwig of Athens Volleyball with 202 votes.
Karter Butt of Edgar Football collected 187 votes and Klare Pilger of SPASH Girls Swimming received 174 votes.
OnFocus Athlete of the Week, September 10 – September 16
- Karter Butt, Edgar Football – Butt topped the 3,000 yard career mark in Edgarś 27-0 win over Colby Friday evening. Butt rushed for 108 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and now has 3,003 yards in his career, tied for 3rd most in Wildcats´ history with Jeremy Sinz. Tyler Berg(3,935) and Mark Bargender(3,253) are at the top of the list.
- Alex Edwards, Columbus Catholic Boys Soccer(nominated online) – Edwards notched his 100th goal in the Dons’ 5-0 win over Newman. Edwards is only the second player in Columbus history to top the 100 goal mark.
- Jazelle Hartwig, Athens Volleyball – Hartwig collected her 1,000th assist as Athens took the title at the Spencer Volleyball Tournament on Saturday.
- Klare Pilger, SPASH Girls Swimming(nominated online) – Pilger set two pool records in the Panthers´ win over Wausau West on Monday.
- McKenna Meyer, Merrill Volleyball(nominated online) – At Merrillś home invitational, Meyer was a force, collecting 33 kills and 7 errors, hitting 0.356 for the day. Meyer has picked up 104 kills on the season.
Voting ends THURSDAY at 5:00 PM
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Author: David Keech
David Keech is a retired teacher and works as a sportswriter, sports official and as an educational consultant. He has reported on amateur sports since 2011, known as 'KeechDaVoice.' David can be reached at [email protected]
