Winners of the South Sound high school basketball Athletes of the Week (Jan. 27 to Feb. 2)
Voting is now closed for The News Tribune’s high school basketball Athletes of the Week poll (Jan. 27 to Feb. 2). Thanks to everyone who voted and supported their local student-athletes. Check back next week for a new poll.
Want to nominate someone in the future? Email preps reporter Jon Manley at jon.manley@thenewstribune.com or find him on Twitter, @manley_tnt. All nominations for the week must be submitted by Sunday at 8 p.m.
This week’s winners are:
Boys: Bradley McGannon, Yelm
Girls: Sharayah Johnson, Lincoln
You can read about the candidates and their accomplishments below.
BOYS
Jacob Graham, Decatur: Scored 38 points on senior night in 95-67 win over Thomas Jefferson.
Asher Raquiza, Gig Harbor: Scored 12 points, including the game-winning 3-pointer, in 50-47 road win over Capital.
Brooklyn Hicks, Timberline: Scored 16 points in win over Shelton in 44 points in overtime loss to Yelm.
Luke Holcomb, Puyallup: Had 21 points and 10 reounds in win over Rogers and six points and nine rebounds in loss to Olympia.
Bradley McGannon, Yelm: Scored 27 points on 12-of-13 shooting from the field and hauled in 10 rebounds in 92-86 overtime win over Timberline.
Alex Glenn, Foss: Had 22 points and five assists against Renton and 26 points and five assists in loss to White River.
Jace Barrett, Rogers: Scored 29 points in 66-49 win over Bellarmine.
Wendell Davis Jr., Bellarmine: Scored 16 points in 66-49 loss to Rogers.
Jaylen Scott, Stadium: Scored 29 points in win over Lakes in 3A PCL.
Damani Green, Wilson: Scored 15 points in overtime win over Mount Tahoma.
Mason Donovan, White River: Scored 23 points in 66-55 win over Foss in 2A SPSL play.
Jordan McCray, Lakes: Had 22 points and 10 rebounds in 71-61 win over Bonney Lake.
Omari Maulana, Life Christian: Scored 31 points in 101-73 win over Raymond and 19 points in 73-52 win over Willapa Valley.
GIRLS
Esmeralda Morales, Bethel: Scored 32 points in 79-53 win over Bonney Lake.
Sharayah Johnson, Lincoln: Had 25 points on 9-of-11 shooting, six blocks and 10 rebounds in 69-58 win over rival Wilson; scored 14 points in 68-52 win over Spanaway Lake and poured in 27 points in 63-48 win over North Creek.
Raegen Henry, Capital: Had 15 points, 15 rebounds and four assists in 60-58 win over Peninsula and seven points in 38-24 win over Gig Harbor in 3A SSC play.
Atreonia Garner, Spanaway Lake: Scored 29 points in 68-52 loss to Lincoln.
Ava Wolin, Olympia: Scored 23 points in 63-55 win over Emerald Ridge.
Athletes are selected based off of available stats and nominations. Want to nominate someone in the future? Email preps reporter Jon Manley at jon.manley@thenewstribune.com or find him on Twitter, @manley_tnt. All nominations for the week must be submitted by Sunday at 8 p.m.
This story was originally published February 4, 2020 at 12:09 PM.