Winner of The News Tribune’s Athlete of the Week (Nov. 13 to 18)
Voting is now closed for The News Tribune’s Athletes of the Week for fall high school sports contests played Nov. 13 to 18. Thanks to everyone who voted and supported local student-athletes.
This week’s winner is: Seamus Twohey, Enumclaw football
Twohey rushed for two touchdowns in a 2A state quarterfinals win over Highline.
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Damian Aalona, Yelm football — Completed 12-of-18 passes for 152 yards and three touchdowns in a 3A state quarterfinals win over Mount Tahoma.
Addy Conner, North Thurston volleyball — In four games at the Class 3A state tournament in Yakima, sophomore outside hitter had 60 kills, 57 digs and five blocks.
Peyton Davis, Tumwater football — Rushed for 174 yards and three touchdowns on 10 carries in a 2A state quarterfinals win over Clarkston.
Tristan Donovan, Enumclaw football — Rushed for 158 yards and two touchdowns on 17 carries in a 2A state quarterfinals win over Highline.
Deonjae Ervin, Mount Tahoma football — Hauled in five receptions for 129 yards in loss to Yelm.
Ethan Kastner, Tumwater football — Completed 4-of-8 passes for 79 yards and a touchdown, and added a rushing touchdown in a 2A state quarterfinals win over Clarkston.
Alexis Meyer, North Thurston volleyball — In four games at the Class 3A state tournament in Yakima, had 40 kills, 72 digs and 16 blocks.
Brayden Platt, Yelm football — Rushed for 114 yards and a touchdown on 15 carries, and added 12 tackles, two tackles for loss and a sack in a 3A state quarterfinals win over Mount Tahoma.
Mika Roberson, Graham-Kapowsin football — Collected a receiving touchdown and interception on defense in a 4A state quarterfinals win over Gonzaga Prep.
Daveon Superales, Graham-Kapowsin football— Completed 24-of-37 passes for 399 yards and two touchdowns, and rushed for 56 yards on 11 carries in a 4A state quarterfinals win over Gonzaga Prep.
Gunnar Trachte, Enumclaw football — Completed 8-of-13 passes for 113 yards and a touchdown and rushed for a touchdown in a 2A state quarterfinals win over Highline.
Seamus Twohey, Enumclaw football — Rushed for two touchdowns in a 2A state quarterfinals win over Highline.
Tre Walker, Mount Tahoma football— Completed 9-of-20 passes for 247 yards and rushed for a touchdown in a 3A state quarterfinals loss to Yelm.
Jabez Woods, Graham-Kapowsin football — Caught 10 passes for 169 yards and a touchdown in a 4A state quarterfinals win over Gonzaga Prep.
This story was originally published November 20, 2023 at 12:38 PM.
