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Enquirer names Greater Cincinnati high school athletes of the week, April 19
How to nominate for the Cincinnati Enquirer’s athletes of the week
Here’s how to nominate students for the Cincinnati Enquirer’s athletes of the week ballots for the 2023-2024 school year.
In a vote that ended April 19, Cincinnati.com readers selected the Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Athletes of the Week from high school sports action through April 14.
The Enquirer has mailed certificates for winter winners through April 5 to athletic departments. The next round will go out in late May and early June.
The Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Athlete of the Week voting occurs during all high school seasons and recognizes athletes across all sports. Here are this week’s winners.
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Ohio baseball team: Bethel-Tate – Bethel-Tate topped Georgetown 18-5 before a 7-2 win at Blanchester on April 10.
Ohio softball team: Badin – The Rams picked up two conference wins, beating Fenwick 11-1 and Carroll 11-1.
Northern Kentucky/Indiana baseball team: Campbell County – The Camels defeated Scott 20-5 in four innings on April 8 before edging Highlands 4-2 on April 13.
Northern Kentucky/Indiana softball team: St. Henry – The Crusaders won their first game of the season with an 18-3 victory over Calvary Christian.
Boys spring team: Walnut Hills volleyball – Walnut Hills improved to 8-1 after beating Elder in five sets before a sweep of Oak Hills.
Girls spring team: Walnut Hills lacrosse – The Eagles picked up three wins to improve to 5-4, beating Seven Hills 15-0, Loveland 8-3 and Milford 14-4.
Ohio big-school baseball: Anthony Sedam, Harrison – The senior had four hits and pitched four innings allowing one run in the team’s extra-inning win over Talawanda.
Ohio small-school baseball: Jackson Raby, Cincinnati Christian – He pitched nine combined innings allowing two runs in two wins by the team last week.
Northern Kentucky/Indiana baseball: Porter Huston, Scott – He had eight hits in 10 at-bats with four RBIs and five runs scored last week.
Ohio boys lacrosse: Blake Lindemann, Sycamore – The junior goalie had 10 saves in a 6-5 win over Lakota East.
Ohio girls big-school lacrosse: Stella Armstrong, Anderson – She had five goals in a 14-5 win over Fairmont.
Ohio girls small-school lacrosse: Charlotte Soller, Mariemont – She had four goals in a 12-11 win over Columbus School for Girls.
Ohio big-school softball: Kaylee Griffin, Talawanda – She had the game-winning hit in a 12-11 win over Harrison and drove in four runs in the contest. Griffin also went 3-for-4 with three RBIs in a win over Bethel.
Ohio small-school softball: Halle Klaiber, Badin – She struck out 12 batters and went 2-for-2 with an RBI in a win over Fenwick, then struck out 10 batters and went 1-for-2 at the plate in a win over Carroll.
Northern Kentucky/Indiana softball: Audrey Holian, St. Henry – She had a perfect day at the plate against Calvary Christian, slugging three triples and a double, scoring three runs and driving in two.
Boys singles tennis player: Ethan Vass, Lakota East – The sophomore had a 6-0, 6-0 victory on April 10 over Fairfield and a 6-1, 6-2 decision over Lakota West.
Boys doubles tennis team: Varun Das-Dylan Frazier, Lakota East – The duo won 6-0, 6-0 against GMC rival Fairfield on April 10.
Ohio boys track & field: Reilly Meyer, Lakota East – He won the 3,200 meters at the Thunderhawks’ home meet in 9:34.67.
Ohio girls track & field: Hayden Shields, Bethel-Tate – She won the 100-meter dash at Cincinnati Country Day in 12.65 seconds and won the 200-meter dash in 26.71 seconds. She also won both races at New Richmond.
Northern Kentucky/Indiana boys track & field: Christopher Roberdeaux, Beechwood – He won the 800 meters at Tates Creek with a time of 2:02.29.
Northern Kentucky/Indiana girls track & field: Zoey Woosley, Bishop Brossart – The junior won the 100-meter hurdles at New Richmond in 16.61 seconds and 300-meter hurdles in 52.19 seconds.
Boys volleyball: Emmett Corby, Walnut Hills – Corby had 18 kills and three aces in five sets over Elder with 15 more kills and a pair of aces in a sweep of Oak Hills.