Winner of The News Tribune’s Boys Athlete of the Week (March 25 to 30)
Voting is now closed for The News Tribune’s Boys Athlete of the Week for high school sports contests played March 15 to 30. Thanks to everyon who voted and supported local student-athletes.
This week’s winner is:
Eddie Marson, Tumwater baseball
He went 3-for-3 with two RBI and a walk in a 7-6 win over Hermiston on Saturday.
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Want to nominate a South Sound high school athlete in the future? Email reporter Jon Manley (jon.manley@thenewstribune.com) or send a direct message on Twitter/X (@manley_tnt) with the athlete’s first and last name, school, year, position and a stat line from game(s) during the past week. Nominations must be submitted by 5 p.m. Sunday.
Yonatan Adam, Steilacoom soccer — Scored two first-half goals in 6-1 win over Orting on Tuesday.
Micah Bujacich, Steilacoom baseball — Threw a seven inning complete game in 9-0 win over Franklin Pierce on Thursday, allowing one hit, one walk and striking out 11 batters.
Xander Cypher, Sumner baseball — Drove in five runs on two hits, including a three-run home run in the first inning in 10-9 win over Curtis on Friday.
Ryland Heckman, Gig Harbor baseball — Drove in two runs with a double in 10-2 win over Silas on Friday.
Max Heinze, Stadium baseball — Drove in four runs on three hits in 16-1 win over Spanaway Lake on Tuesday.
Kyle Lorenz, Mount Tahoma baseball — Struck out 10 batters, allowing two hits, two walks and a run over four innings of work in 17-7 win over Lincoln on Wednesday.
Logan Lykling, Steilacoom baseball — Went 3-for-3 with three RBI and 18-0 win over Washington on Friday.
Carter Lystra, Silas baseball — Pitched a complete game shutout, giving up four hits and striking out eight in 3-0 win over Lakes on Tuesday.
Eddie Marson, Tumwater baseball — Went 3-for-3 with two RBI and a walk in 7-6 win over Hermiston on Saturday.
Tanner McVey, Graham-Kapowsin baseball — Drove in four runs on two hits, including a double, in 11-7 win over Curtis on Wednesday.
Mason Pike, Puyallup baseball — Oregon State commit threw a six-inning shutout in Puyallup’s 8-0 win over Emerald Ridge on March 28. Surrendered four hits, one walk, and struck out 12.
Eli Peters, Clover Park track — Finished in first in the 100-meters in a meet at Fife, clocking in at 10.83 seconds. Holds a personal record 10.57 seconds set a week prior.
Talan Robertson, Rogers baseball — In 4-1 win over Olympia on Monday, tossed six innings, allowing two hits, no runs, a walk and striking out 11 batters. In 6-1 win over South Kitsap on Wednesday, went 2-for-4 with an RBI. Also collected a hit, drove in a run and scored a run in 6-0 win over Bethel on Friday.
Wyatt Robison, Yelm baseball — Went 3-for-4 with three RBI in 9-0 win over Timberline on Wednesday.
Caden Shoul, Auburn Mountainview baseball — 15 up, 15 down for the Lions righty — Shoul twirled a five-inning perfect game in a 19-0 win at Todd Beamer High School on March 28. 11 strikeouts.
Marvin Soeum, Franklin Pierce soccer — Scored six goals on the week, leading the Cardinals to wins over Foss, Washington and Steilacoom to remain undefeated.
Christian Titialii, Auburn track — Came in first in a meet at Federal Way in the 110-meter hurdles, clocking in at 16.08 seconds.
Wyatt Vincent, Bonney Lake baseball — Sophomore righty pitching a complete game shutout with seven strikeouts, a walk and allowed five hits in 5-0 win over Hemiston (Ore.), pushing his season record to 4-0. Also went 2-for-3 with a walk at the plate.
Kellen Weedon, Sound Christian baseball — Sophomore pitcher threw a no-hitter against Pope John Paul II, pushing his season record to 2-0. He has struck out 24 batters in 33 plate appearances and is also hitting .800.
Micah Yanos, Curtis baseball — Went 2-for-3 with a double, a home run, two RBI and three runs scored in 10-9 loss to Sumner on Friday.
This story was originally published April 1, 2024 at 11:54 AM.
