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Ohio big-school football team of the week

Edgewood: Edgewood ran wild with 631 rushing yards in a 62-35 win over Monroe.

Harrison: Harrison won the final SWOC championship with a 41-13 victory against Northwest.

La Salle: La Salle scored two fumble-return touchdowns in a 48-15 win against Mt. Healhy.

Lakota East: The Thunderhawks had over 200 yards both through the air and on the ground in a 45-13 win against Sycamore.

Mason: Mason put up nearly 500 yards of offense in a 42-33 shootout win against Colerain.

Middletown: The Middies rolled Hamilton, scoring three defensive touchdowns in a 63-6 win.

Moeller: The Crusaders used special teams and defensive touchdowns to pull away from Detroit King, 37-19.

Princeton: Princeton completed its undefeated regular season with a 38-14 win against Fairfield, also clinching the GMC title.

Springboro: Springboro dominated in the second half against Miamisburg, scoring 40 unanswered points in a 50-17 win.

Talawanda: Talawanda held Blanchester to just 69 total yards in a 42-0 win.

Winton Woods: The Warriors rushed for 281 yards in a 35-14 win against Lebanon.

Withrow: Withrow outgained Taft by a whopping 444-55 margin in a 44-0 shutout.

Ohio small-school football team of the week

Cincinnati Country Day: The Nighthawks put on an offensive clinic in a 54-14 win against Clark Montessori.

Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy: The Eagles closed out an eight-game winning streak with a 37-14 win against Summit Country Day.

Clermont Northeastern: The Rockets forced six turnovers in a 54-0 shutout of East Clinton.

Clinton Massie: Clinton Massie had two 100+ yard rushers against Batavia, putting up 450 on the ground in a 57-6 win.

Deer Park: The Wildcats ended Wyoming’s undefeated season, 41-21, beating the Cowboys for the first time since 2006 and earning a share of the CHL title for the first time.

Fenwick: The Falcons put up 33 second-quarter points in a 53-12 win at Carroll.

Gamble Montessori: The Gators finished their best regular season since 2022 with a 21-6 win against Shroder.

Goshen: Goshen racked up 322 rushing yards in a 41-13 win against Western Brown.

Indian Hill: Indian Hill secured its third shutout win of the season with a 38-0 showing at Reading.

North College Hill: After crushing Norwood 71-0, the Trojans end a 10-0 regular season having outscored opponents 503-3.

Purcell Marian: Purcell Marian stifled Roger Bacon’s offense in a 21-10 victory.

St. Bernard-Elmwood Place: The Titans ended the regular season on a high-note with a 41-0 shutout over Stivers.

Taylor: Taylor blasted Finneytown in a 56-0 shutout to end the year.

Waynesville: Waynesville completed a fourth-quarter comeback to defeat Valley View, 31-28.

Wilmington: The Hurricane are on a three-game winning streak after a 21-7 win against New Richmond.

Northern Kentucky/Indiana football team of the week

Beechwood: Beechwood had its sixth shutout of the season in a 63-0 win against Bracken County.

Bishop Brossart: Bishop Brossart ran for over 200 yards in a 47-8 win against Trimble County.

Campbell County: The Camels overcame Great Crossing for a 27-16 win.

Cooper: The Jaguars forced two fumbles and two picks in a 41-7 win against Grant County.

Covington Catholic: Covington Catholic dominated Mason County in a 42-0 shutout.

Highlands: Highlands picked up a big 34-13 win against Class 5A No. 2 Scott County.

Holmes: Holmes is on a three-game winning streak thanks to a 28-22 win over Lewis County.

Holy Cross: Holy Cross has won three straight after a 35-14 win against Ludlow.

Newport: Newport ran for 328 yards to secure a 28-7 win against Dayton.

Newport Central Catholic: The Thoroughbreds won its third game in a row after a 33-14 win against Bellevue.

Lawrenceburg: Lawrenceburg cruised to a 52-18 win against New Castle in the first round of the postseason.

Simon Kenton: The Pioneers held off Ryle for a 14-7 win.

Boys fall team of the week

Bishop Brossart cross country: All five scorers finished in the top nine for Bishop Brossart, scoring 28 points to win the Class 1A regional race.

Covington Catholic cross country: The Colonels scored 39 points at the Class 3A regional, finishing in first place.

Loveland cross country: The Tigers won their Division II district race, scoring 43 team points.

Miami Valley Christian Academy cross country: They scored 36 points and had the top two placers, winning the Division IV district race.

Ryle soccer: The Raiders clinched the 9th Region championship, beating Highlands 4-0, Beechwood 7-1 and Newport Central Catholic 3-0.

St. Xavier water polo: St. Xavier defeated New Albany, 17-6, to reach the state semifinals.

Sycamore water polo: The Aviators knocked off defending champions St. Charles, 9-6, to reach the state final four.

Wyoming cross country: The Cowboys claimed the Division III district race, scoring 58 team points.

Girls fall team of the week

Beechwood cross country: The Tigers scored 53 points, taking first in the Class 1A regional race.

Bishop Brossart soccer: The Mustangs won the 10th Region, beating Mason County 8-0, Montgomery County 8-0 and Scott 5-0.

Highlands soccer: The Bluebirds won the 9th Region tournament, beating Conner 6-1, Notre Dame 1-0 and Ryle 3-0.

Madeira cross country: Madeira won the Division III district race, scoring 31 total points with all five scorers placing in the top 10.

Notre Dame volleyball: The Pandas won the 35th District title, sweeping Holy Cross and Beechwood.

Ryle cross country: The Raiders scored 23 points, placing its scorers all in the top seven, winning the Class 3A regional race.

Summit Country Day cross country: They scored 43 points to take first place in the Division IV district race.

Turpin cross country: Including the individual winner, Turpin scored 64 points to clinch first in the Division II district race.

Walnut Hills field hockey: The program finished up its season, participating in its first tournament and scoring its first tournament goal.

Ohio boys cross-country runner of the week

Aiden Beckman, Ross: The senior took ninth place at the DII district meet with a personal best of 16:11.8. 

Henry Bernay, Wyoming: He led the Cowboys to the DIII district team title with an eighth-place finish in a personal best of 16:31.3. 

Miguel Damian, St. Bernard-Elmwood Place: He took sixth place at the DIV district meet in 18:03.3. 

Bryce Fletcher, Roger Bacon: He took sixth place at the DIII district meet in a personal best of 16:15.8. 

Wyatt Gockerman, CHCA: The senior was the DIII district runner-up in a season’s best time of 15:40.8. 

Patrick Larson, Madeira: The sophomore was a big part of the Mustangs’ second-place team finish at the DIII district meet, finishing in seventh place in a personal best of 16:18.7. 

Jaxon League, MVCA: He won the DIV district meet in 16:21.7, just three seconds shy of a new personal best. 

Quinn Mentzer, Loveland: The sophomore helped the Tigers win the DII district team title with an eighth place finish and a personal best of 16:10. 

Vincent Ross, Seven Hills: In his second cross country season, he set a personal best of 17:47.3 to take fourth place at the DIV district meet. 

Carson Spencer, Turpin: He was the DII district individual champion in 18:20.6. 

Max Sun, Cincinnati Country Day: He took third place at the DIV district meet with a season’s best time of 17:43.7. 

Mason Watson, Georgetown: The senior crossed the finish line at the DIV district meet in 17th place in 19:22.3. 

Caleb Werling, Clinton-Massie: He took 13th place at the DIII district meet in a personal best of 16:49.5.

Northern Kentucky/Indiana boys cross-country runner of the week

Vincent Breeden, Ludlow: The seventh-grader was the final Class 1A, Region 4 individual qualifier to the state championships thanks to a 33rd place finish at the regional meet in 20:58.19. 

Tegan Burk, South Dearborn: He closed out his high school career at the IHSAA regional meet with a time of 17:30.4. Burk was a four-time all-sectional and all-conference placer. 

Santiago Cano, Ryle: He took sixth place at the Class 3A, Region 5 meet with a new personal best of 16:24.34. 

Dylan Clemons, Scott: He qualified for the Class 3A state championships with a 13th place finish at the Region 5 meet in 17:09.31. 

Jonah Cockrell, Walton-Verona: He qualified for the state championships after taking 20th place at the Class 1A, Region 4 meet in 19:16.27. 

Asher Edmondson, Covington Catholic: The sophomore led the Colonels to the Class 3A, Region 5 team title with a third-place finish in a personal best of 16:20.89. 

Miles Feldman, Holy Cross: The sophomoretook fourth place at the Class 1A, Region 4 championships in a personal best of 17:15.52. 

John Gesenhues, Highlands: The eighth-grader led the Bluebirds to a team runner-up finish at the Class 2A, Region 4 meet with a fifth-place finish in a personal best of 16:42.55. 

Grant Holbrook, Campbell County: He won the Class 3A, Region 5 individual title in a personal best of 15:43.32, leading the Camels to state as a team. 

Henry Kramer, Bishop Brossart: He won the Class 1A, Region 4 individual title in a personal best of 16:25.53, leading the Mustangs to the team title. 

Carter Jones, Cooper: The sophomore qualified for the Class 3A state championships with a 30th place finish at the Region 5 meet with a personal best of 17:49.44. 

Landon Marshall, Lloyd Memorial: He qualified for the Class 2A state meet after taking 26th place at the Region 4 meet in 18:25.08. 

Gannon Parke, Beechwood: He was the Class 1A, Region 4 runner-up in 16:53.66. 

Logan Vaniglia, St. Henry: He won the Class 2A, Region 4 individual title in 16:10.17, just four seconds away from a new personal best.

Ohio girls cross-country runner of the week

Campbell Coyne, Seven Hills: She won the DIV district individual title with a personal best of 18:15.8. 

Makayla Emuron, Indian Hill: The freshman took sixth place at the DII district meet with a personal best of 19:03. 

Lucy Folger, Madeira: She was the DIII district individual champion in a personal best of 18:35.1, leading the Amazons to the team title. 

Cassie Hobbs, Wyoming: She crossed the line at the DIII district meet in 13th place with a personal best of 20:39.7. 

Abigail Hunt, Taylor: She took sixth place at the DIII district meet in a personal best of 20:04.4. 

Macie Keener, Fenwick: The sophomore was the DIII district runner-up a personal best of 18:45.3, helping the Fenwick to second place in the team race. 

Colby Lewis, Turpin: The sophomore was the DII district individual champion thanks to a personal best of 18:05.9, leading the Spartans to the team title. 

Maria Mavridoglou, Mariemont: The junior took seventh place at the DIII district meet in a personal best of 20:07. 

Claire Moore, Williamsburg: She ran a lifetime personal best of 19:36.4 to take fifth place at the DIV district meet. 

Olivia O’Hare, MVCA: She broke her own school record with a time of 19:04.1 to take third place at the DIV district meet. 

Lucy Staarman, St. Ursula: The senior ran a season’s best of 19:35.2 to take 15th place at the DII district meet and help the Bulldogs win the runner-up team trophy. 

Anna Wiltshire, Summit Country Day: She led the Silver Knights to the DIV district team title with a runner-up finish and a personal best of 18:25.6.

Northern Kentucky/Indiana girls cross-country runner of the week

Norah Barker, Notre Dame: She took eighth place at the Class 3A, Region 5 championships in 19:49.46. 

Ella Carroll, Simon Kenton: She was one of two Pioneers to qualify for the Class 3A state meet after taking 17th place at the Region 5 meet in 20:32.68. 

Ashton Clifton, Dayton: The seventh-grader took fifth place at the Class 1A, Region 4 meet in 20:55.19 to qualify for the state championships. 

Jasmine Cozmanciuc, Villa Madonna: The eighth-grader was the Class 1A, Region 4 individual champion in 20:01.45. 

Lila Dunlevy, Campbell County: The junior won the Class 3A, Region 5 individual title in a season’s best time of 19:16.38.  

Savannah Gerding, Lloyd Memorial: She qualified for the Class 2A state meet thanks to an 18th place finish at the Region 4 meet in 21:35.17. 

Abrielle Hooten, Walton-Verona: She qualified for the Class 1A state meet after taking 26th place at the Region 4 meet in 24:12.13. 

Audra Pohlgeers, Beechwood: The eighth-grader helped the Tigers win the Class 1A, Region 4 team title with a sixth-place finish in 21:21.22. 

Caroline Points, Conner: The seventh-grader qualified for the Class 3A state championships thanks to an 11th place finish at the Region 5 meet in a personal best of 19:56.14. 

Morgan Ripley, Highlands: She led the Bluebirds to a team runner-up finish at the Class 2A, Region 4 meet with a third-place finish in a personal best of 19:06.54. 

Avery Sturgeon, Holy Cross: After wrapping up the volleyball season, she helped the Indians qualify for state as a team by taking ninth place at the Class 1A, Region 4 in 21:43.12. 

Nina Tibbs, Ryle: She was a part of the Lady Raiders’ dominant team title at the Class 3A, Region 5 meet, finishing in fifth place in 19:46.26.

Field hockey player of the week

Harper Cobbs, Walnut Hills: The sophomore used her strong stick skills to move the ball down the sidelines and into the circle, especially in the tournament against Ursuline Academy.

Emma Terhar, Summit Country Day: She’s been to go-to goalie for Summit Country Day in her first season. The sophomore had 11 saves in the postseason against Indian Hill, showing her adjustment in the position from the beginning of the season.

Ohio big-school football player of the week

Phil Bailey, Moeller: After being a backup all season, he brought the fire against King (Michigan) with 260 yards on 30 carries with three touchdowns in a 37-19 win.

Oliver Bennett, Talawanda: The senior rushed for 125 yards and two touchdowns in a 42-0 win over Blanchester.

Brandon Birdsong, Springboro: He rushed for 213 yards and five touchdowns in a 50-17 win over Miamisburg.

Carter Breedlove, Edgewood: He rushed for 413 yards and seven touchdowns in a 62-35 win over Monroe.

Drew Dailey, Lakota East: The sophomore, in a 45-13 win against Sycamore, had eight carries for 161 yards and two touchdowns.

Jasiah Davis, Withrow: He led the Tigers in tackles and had an interception in a 44-0 win over Taft.

Kaden Estep, Elder: In a 52-6 win against Maryland’s Mount Zion Prep, Estep was 11-of-14 for 220 yards and five touchdowns. In the game, he broke Elder’s career passing yardage record previously held by Peyton Ramsey.

Anquan Evans, Oak Hills: Despite a 42-14 loss to Lakota West, Evans had 23 carries for 157 yards and both touchdowns for the Highlanders.

Ben Frye, Turpin: The senior had a pair of interceptions as Turpin beat Milford 49-12, giving him four for the campaign.

Isaiah Garrett, Winton Woods: He rushed for 235 yards and three touchdowns in a 35-14 win over Lebanon.

E.J. Jones, Middletown: He scored two defensive touchdowns in a 63-6 win at Hamilton.

Brady Lawhon, Harrison: The senior quarterback accounted for five touchdowns in a 41-13 win against Northwest to claim the final SWOC championship.

Ethan Lisi, Anderson: He was the defensive player of the game against Winton Woods and helped the Raptors beat Loveland, 69-7.

Caleyn Murray, Walnut Hills: The senior capped his career with four receptions, 153 yards and two touchdowns in a 56-14 loss to Kings.

Alex Nagel, Mason: Nagel was 4-for-6 passing for 138 yards while carrying the ball 35 times for 234 yards and three touchdowns as Mason beat Colerain 42-33.

Carter Stewart, Little Miami: He had eight catches for 140 yards and a touchdown in a 35-0 win over West Clermont.

Ohio small-school football player of the week

John Baker, Waynesville: He rushed for 82 yards and the tying touchdown in the fourth quarter in a 31-28 win over Valley View.

William Baylor, Purcell Marian: He threw for 165 yards and three touchdowns in a 21-10 win over Roger Bacon.

Lucas Cannady, St. Bernard-Elmwood Place: The senior signal caller was 8-for-10 for 252 yards and six touchdowns and an interception in the 41-0 win against Stivers.

Will Chadwell, CHCA: He rushed for 121 yards and two touchdowns in a 37-14 win over Summit Country Day.

Jaidyn Collier, Wilmington: He rushed for 94 yards on 16 carries, was third on the team with five tackles, and had an interception in a 21-7 win over New Richmond which won a share of a league title for the Hurricane for the first time in 46 years.

Colton Cooper, Williamsburg: He had four catches for 80 yards and two touchdowns, and kicked three extra points in a 35-0 win over Bethel-Tate.

Jameson Fendley, Madeira: He rushed for 220 yards and two touchdowns in a 26-7 win over Mariemont, and also had seven tackles.

Creo Haines, Clinton-Massie: He rushed for 245 yards and five touchdowns in a 57-6 win over Batavia.

Leon Hall, Jr., Cincinnati Country Day: In a 54-14 victory over Clark Montessori, he had a hand in every aspect of the game. He set school records with a 96-yard TD run and 94-yard interception return for a TD. He also had a 67-yard TD reception, another interception, 4-of-6 on extra points, nine tackles including 1.5 for loss, and a 31-yard kickoff return. He also handled eight kickoffs on special teams.

Dylan Hartman, Indian Hill: In a 38-0 win over Reading, he had a rushing touchdown, receiving touchdown and interception return for a score.

Jami Jackson, Gamble Montessori: He had an interception in a 21-6 win over Shroder.

Charlie Kantz, Taylor: He threw for 368 yards and four touchdowns in a 50-0 win over Finneytown.

Leam King, Clermont Northeastern: He threw for 213 yards and four touchdowns in a 54-0 win over East Clinton.

Torii Lipscomb, North College Hill: He threw for 200 yards and three touchdowns on six completions in a 71-0 win over Norwood.

Max Orlando, McNicholas: The junior had a touchdown and a fumble recovery as McNicholas beat Badin 14-0, winning its first Greater Catholic League-Coed championship. He had four catches for 73 yards and five tackles.

Tink Sellers, Deer Park: Deer Park defeated previously undefeated Wyoming 41–21, securing its first victory over the Cowboys since 2006 and earning a share of the CHL championship for the first time in school history. He threw for 154 yards and a touchdown, becoming the school’s career leader in passing yards. He rushed for 101 yards and a TD and returned an interception for a TD. He also had six tackles.

Northern Kentucky/ Indiana football player of the week

Caleb Arrasmith, Beechwood: The senior caught a 55-yard touchdown pass and returned an interception 70 yards for a touchdown in a win at Bracken County. 

Dylan Courtney, Covington Catholic: He threw for 135 yards and a touchdown with a passer rating of 155.8 and ran for 29 yards and two touchdowns in a win over Mason County. 

Lucas Depperschmidt, Campbell County: He ran the ball 12 times for 141 yards and a touchdown in a win over Great Crossing. 

Aiden Dolan, Lloyd Memorial: He made five tackles and recorded a sack in a win over Carroll County. 

Ty Fennell, Newport Central Catholic: He completed three of his four passes for 106 yards and a touchdown as the Thoroughbreds beat Bellevue to secure the top seed in Class 1A, District 3. 

Dustin Hamilton, Walton-Verona: He made five tackles and returned an interception 99 yards for a touchdown as the Bearcats earned a home playoff game with a win over St. Henry. 

Jasiah Lampkin, Conner: He ran for 182 yards and two touchdowns and caught a 40-yard pass in the Cougars’ win at Scott. 

Chase Marsh, East Central: He had a 98-yard kickoff return for a touchdown and ran for 24 yards and a touchdown in a playoff win over Madison. 

Aiden Miller, Newport: He made seven tackles, deflected three passes and recovered a fumble in a win over Dayton. 

Haygen Shinkle, Cooper: He had his first interception of the year in a win over Boone County to lock up the top seed in Class 5A, District 5. 

Xavier Thornberry, Holy Cross: He caught three passes for 109 yards and a touchdown, made five tackles and grabbed three interceptions, returning one for a touchdown, in a win over Ludlow. 

Quinten Tischner, Bishop Brossart: He caught two passes for 47 yards and a touchdown, made 11 tackles and grabbed an interception in a win over Trimble County. 

Gabe Williams, Highlands: He made six tackles and helped seal the Bluebirds’ win at Scott County with a fourth-quarter interception.

Ohio big-school boys soccer player of the week

Hayden Carter, Harrison: He had 12 saves total in wins over Kings and Winton Woods to end the regular season. He broke the school’s all-time record for career saves earlier in the season.

Mamadou Diaw, Winton Woods: The senior had two goals in a playoff win over Fairborn.

Serigne Saliou Sow, Western Hills: The senior scored a goal in an 8-0 win over Withrow.

Griffin Smith, Lebanon: The senior had two goals and three assists in a 7-0 win over Winton Woods.

Ohio small-school boys soccer player of the week

Colton Anderson, Wilmington: The senior scored two goals in a 3-1 playoff win over Talawanda.

Ross Barrett, Waynesville: The senior had three goals and an assist in an 8-0 playoff win over Middletown Madison.

Cole Borgman, La Salle: The sophomore scored four goals in the first half in an 8-0 playoff win over Western Brown.

Hayden Coyle, Fayetteville-Perry: The senior scored three goals in a 7-0 playoff win over Ripley.

Cooper Faust, Taylor: The senior had four goals in a 7-0 playoff win over Norwood.

Nolan Franco, Wyoming: The senior had three goals in a 9-0 playoff win over Reading.

Charlie Hall, Badin: The junior had three goals and three assists in an 8-0 playoff win over Edgewood.

Levi Jumper, MVCA: The freshman scored two goals in a 4-1 win over Felicity-Franklin, which was the program’s first postseason win.

Myer McKee, Indian Hill: The junior had four goals and an assist in an 8-0 playoff win over Mt. Healthy.

Cameron Mefford, Finneytown: The senior had three goals and an assist in an 8-1 win over Lockland.

Grey Meyer, Seven Hills: The junior posted his 13th shutout of the season, a school record, in an 8-0 playoff win over MVCA.

Easton Oborne, Monroe: The senior scored a goal in a 2-1 playoff win over Ross.

David Perveiler, Fenwick: The sophomore scored four goals in an 8-0 playoff win over St. Bernard-Elmwood Place.

Jayse Riggs, EasternBrown: The senior scored two goals in a 3-2 playoff win over Whiteoak.

Nolan Roddy, Turpin: The senior had two goals in an 8-0 playoff win over Woodward.

Luke Schnieber, Cincinnati Country Day: The senior scored both goals in a 2-0 playoff win over Deer Park.

Aarush Settipalli, Batavia: The senior scored a goal in a 4-1 playoff win over Northwest.

Bryce Young, Mariemont: The junior had three goals in an 8-0 playoff win over Bethel-Tate.

Northern Kentucky/Indiana boys soccer player of the week

Matthew Holliday, Beechwood: He had 14 saves in a 1-0 shutout win over Dixie Heights in the Ninth Region quarterfinals, the Tigers’ first ever regional tourney win.

Simon Hoskins, Newport Central Catholic: He scored the team’s regulation goal in a penalty-kick shootout win over St. Henry in the semifinals and assisted a goal in a 2-1 win over Cooper in the first round.

Kingston Hungler, Bishop Brossart: He scored two goals in a 3-2 overtime win over George Rogers Clark in the 10th Region Tournament, helping the Mustangs win the title.

Chase McCarthy, Ryle: He was named MVP of the Ninth Region Tournament, helping the Raiders to the championship and the sweet 16 of the state tournament.

Max Popil, St. Henry: He assisted Behren Salyers’ goal in regulation, and scored the winning goal in overtime, in a 2-1 win over Covington Catholic in the Ninth Region quarterfinals.

Ohio big-school girls soccer player of the week

Ava Bergman, Anderson: The senior scored two goals in a 3-1 win over West Clermont that allowed the Raptors to win a share of the Eastern Cincinnati Conference title.

Lindsay Bruce, Milford: The junior made six saves in a 0-0 draw with Loveland which allowed Milford to win a share of the Eastern Cincinnati Conference title.

Madelyn Herbon, Loveland: The senior made eight saves in a 0-0 draw with Milford.

Maddie Wagers, Lebanon: The senior had two goals in an 8-0 win over Winton Woods.

Paola Zuniga, Western Hills: The sophomore scored three goals in a 5-1 win over Withrow on their way to the CMAC Tournament championship.

Ohio small-school girls soccer player of the week

Caroline Davis, Ross: The senior scored two goals in a 10-0 playoff win over Northwest.

Audrey de Alarcon, Cincinnati Country Day: The senior scored the winning goal in a 1-0 win over Fenwick in the playoffs.

Claire Frazier, Indian Hill: The junior had two goals in a 7-0 playoff win over Goshen.

Olivia Frey, Mercy McAuley: The senior scored the winning goal in a 1-0 playoff win over McNicholas.

Dylan Gonyo, Summit Country Day: The sophomore scored her first career goal in a 9-0 playoff win over Wilmington.

Emma Hoyord, Cincinnati Christian: The junior scored two goals in a 6-1 playoff win over Clark Montessori.

Alex Krause, Seven Hills: The freshman scored all four goals in a 4-0 playoff win over Finneytown.

Averie Layman, Batavia: The senior scored three goals and assisted the other in a 4-1 playoff win over Roger Bacon.

Marisa Murphy, Mariemont: The junior had two goals and an assist in an 8-0 playoff win over Cincinnati Christian.

Evan Porter, Blanchester: The sophomore scored three goals in an 8-0 playoff win over Deer Park.

Liv Tracy, Georgetown: The junior scored a goal in a 2-1 playoff win over MVCA.

Aislin Turkelson, Waynesville: The senior had two goals and an assist in a 12-0 playoff win over Indian Lake.

Ella Wolfer, Fayetteville-Perry: The junior scored four goals an 8-0 playoff win over Zane Trace.

Kaylah Westerbeck, Badin: The senior scored a goal in an 8-0 playoff win over New Richmond.

Jaklyn Wynn, Talawanda: The senior scored four goals in a 4-0 playoff win over Purcell Marian.

Northern Kentucky/Indiana girls soccer player of the week

Liza Andros, Ryle: She scored a goal in both wins in the Ninth Region Tournament, helping the Raiders finish as regional runner-up.

Anna Bain, St. Henry: She scored the winning goal in overtime in a 1-0 win over Newport Central Catholic in the Ninth Region Tournament.

Bailee Class, Highlands: She allowed one goal and made 26 saves in three games in the Ninth Region Tournament, helping the Bluebirds repeat as champions and advance to the state tournament. In the semifinals against Notre Dame, she made 13 saves and outdueled the Pandas in a penalty-kick shootout after a 0-0 draw.

Tessa Hafer, Bishop Brossart: She scored three goals in the first two games of the 10th Region Tournament, helping the Mustangs win the regional championship and advance to the state tournament.

Emma Karl, Scott: The senior scored a goal in both of the team’s wins in the 10th Region Tournament, helping the Eagles finish as regional runner-up.

Kylee Lemming, Walton-Verona: She set a school record for most keeper shutouts in a season with 14 in the district tournament win over Grant County.

Olivia Ruprecht, Simon Kenton: She had two goals in a 9-0 win over Henry County in the Eighth Region Tournament.

Gabi Vinson, Notre Dame: The senior scored a goal in a 2-0 win over Dixie Heights in the Ninth Region quarterfinals.

Ohio big-school volleyball player of the week

Micaela Davis, Milford: The senior led the Eagles to a win over Little Miami with 10 assists, six digs and three aces. 

Stella Elias, Little Miami: She led the Panthers to a late-night playoff win over Hamilton with 11 digs, eight kills, three aces and two assists. 

Avery Leimbach, Walnut Hills: She had 11 kills, seven blocks and two digs in a first-round playoff win over Princeton. 

Audrey Swartz, West Clermont: She posted 15 kills, nine digs and four aces in a senior night win over Princeton. 

Sammi Wehrman, Kings: The freshman posted a career-high 29 kills to go with six digs, three blocks and three aces in a five-set win over Mason.

Ohio small-school volleyball player of the week

Aubrey Blanton, Mercy McAuley: The junior had 11 digs, four aces and an assist in a first-round postseason win over Batavia. 

Jenna Brown, Clermont Northeastern: She had 26 assists, 12 digs, six kills and two aces in a postseason win over Deer Park. 

Aubrey Harness, Bethel-Tate: The junior had seven kills, five aces, five blocks and an assist in a postseason win over Gamble Montessori. 

Holly Jung, Badin: The senior had 11 kills, eight digs and two blocks in a five-set postseason win over Mercy McAuley. 

Brooklyn Kinsley, Indian Hill: The sophomore led Indian Hill to a postseason win over Summit Country Day with 19 kills, 11 digs and two blocks. 

Caroline Klekar, Mariemont: She was an all-around contributor in the Warriors’ postseason win over Clark Montessori with five aces, four digs and three kills. 

Bre Morris, St. Bernard-Elmwood Place: She led the Titans to a postseason win over New Miami with nine digs, eight kills and five aces. 

Emma Mulholland, Williamsburg: She posted 13 assists, 13 digs, six kills and a block in a postseason win over Seven Hills. 

Lacy Smith, New Richmond: The senior led New Richmond with 17 digs to go with three assists and an ace in a postseason win over Clinton-Massie. 

Sierra Stacy, Monroe: She led the Hornets to a postseason win over Northwest with 13 assists, 11 digs, three kills and two aces.

Northern Kentucky/ Indiana volleyball player of the week

Ava Dahler, Calvary Christian: She led the Cougars to a 37th District semifinal win over Scott with 13 kills and 19 digs. 

Charlotte Grubb, Beechwood: The junior had 12 kills on a .611 hitting percentage in a 35th District tournament win over Holmes. 

Shylyn Koerber, Conner: She was named to the 33rd District all-tournament team after totaling 44 assists, 21 kills, 20 digs, and four aces to lead the Cougars to their first ever title. 

Kolbey Kohrs, Newport Central Catholic: She led the Thoroughbreds to their first 36th District title since 2016 and was named the tournament MVP after totaling 60 assists, 28 digs, 14 aces and eight kills. 

Teagan Kondik, Notre Dame: She was named to the 35th District all-tournament team after totaling 32 kills, 21 digs and four blocks over two matches. 

Hadley Lemmond, St. Henry: She posted 14 kills and seven aces to help the Crusaders win the 34th District tournament. 

Bailey McQuinlin, Dixie Heights: She had 15 kills, eight digs, three aces and two assists in a 34th District semifinal win over Villa Madonna. 

Aubrey Rebholz, Bishop Brossart: She totaled 67 assists, 16 digs, four blocks and two aces as the Lady ‘Stangs won the 37th District tournament. 

Olivia Simpkins, Walton-Verona: She had 27 assists, six digs and three aces in a 32nd District semifinal win, then posted 42 assists and 10 digs in the championship match. 

Carly Skirvin, Highlands: She had 17 assists, seven digs, three aces and two blocks in a 36th District semifinal win. 

Layna Wilkinson, Ryle: She led the Raiders with 34 kills in two matches at the 33rd District tournament. 

Carrington Woods, Simon Kenton: She posted 18 kills to lead the Lady Pioneers to the 32nd District title, then had three kills and two aces in the first round of the Eighth Region tournament.

Boys water polo player of the week

Colin McAllister, Sycamore: The senior defender had six steals and three blocks in a 9-6 win against defending state champion St. Charles in the state quarterfinals.

Owen Carr, St. Xavier: The senior earned first-team All-Ohio honors and led the Bombers to a win in the state quarterfinals.

Girls water polo player of the week

Brooke Reeder, Princeton: The junior was named to the All-Ohio first team and led the Vikings to a 9-5 win against New Albany to reach the state quarterfinals.

Madeline House, Milford: The junior was a first-team All-Ohio selection and led the Eagles to the second round of the state tournament.

How to get Enquirer winners’ certificates from the 2026-2027 school year

Current winners may access their certificates using this OneDrive link.

How to get Enquirer winners’ certificates from the 2025-2026 school year

For past winners: The Enquirer will no longer mail certificates to schools after getting feedback that families weren’t receiving them. Alex Harrison will make digital copies of all certificates available to families by 8 a.m. the Monday after the Friday win. Families will access the PDFs through this public Dropbox link. Once printed, families can email a photo to mlaughman@enquirer.com for our gallery.

This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Vote for Greater Cincinnati high school athlete of the week, Oct. 26

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