Check out the nominees for this week’s top performer: OnFocus Athlete of the Week, February 26 to March 4!
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OnFocus Athlete of the Week, February 26 to March 4
- Mason Prey/Isaac Seidel, Newman Catholic Boys Basketball – Prey had 25 points and Seidel added 18 points as the Cardinals surged past Columbus in the second half for a 73-53 regional final win Saturday night. Newman advances to play Pacelli in a sectional semifinal Thursday evening.
- Cam Schurk, Pacelli Boys Basketball – Schurk had 18 points in Pacelli’s 68-29 win over Marion in a regional semifinal and then scored 21 points in the Cardinals’ 66-45 win over Port Edwards in the regional final Saturday.
- Kyla Krause, Medford Gymnastics – Krause excelled on the vault for the Raiders on Saturday, taking 7th place at the WIAA State Gymnastics Meet in Wisconsin Rapids.
- Keagen Jirschele, Mosinee Boys Basketball – Jirschele was instrumental in a pair of wins for Mosinee in regional action. The junior guard scored 10 points while hitting one 3, dishing out 10 assists, 6 rebounds, and 2 blocks in a 79-47 win over Merrill on Friday. Jirschele then had 19 points while making 7-11 from the free throw line, 8 assists, 7 boards, and 2 steals as Mosinee defeated Shawano in a regional final Saturday evening, 77-65.
- Caden Weinfurter, Auburndale Boys Basketball – Weinfurter came up big for the Eagles Saturday night, scoring 27 points as the Eagles downed Weyauwega-Fremont 68-48, to earn a ticket to sectionals.
Voting ends Wednesday at 5:00 PM
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