Sponsored by the Raising Canes, the Shreveport-Bossier Sports Commission and Kosse & Silmon Orthodontics, online voting for the Shreveport Times' High School Athlete of the Week has begun. The study includes student-athletes who play Louisiana high school sports other than football from her 15 schools in north Louisiana.
Those students, schools, or fans of a particular sport can vote for their favorite sport on shreveporttimes.com under “Sports.” Voting will continue until Thursday night and the winner will be announced on Friday.
Weekly winners will receive a duffel bag, lunch set, and additional swag courtesy of Raising Cane's. Previous winners include Abby Hooper of Houghton, Elena Pizarro of Caddo Magnet, Claire Allen and Brody Hutchison of Benton, and Cicely Fontaine of Airline.
Week 24 voting for 2023-24 school year includes Tre Jackson, Airline Basketball. Avery Ryan, Benton Basketball; Kerrell Woods-Dean, Bossier Basketball. Braylen Clark, Evangel Basketball. Alexis Baker, Green Oaks Basketball. Josh Ross, Houghton Basketball. Carly Hamilton, Huntington Basketball. Ahmad Hudson, Ruston Basketball. John Rushing, Bird Thacker. Luke Miller, Calvary Soccer. Tucker Stratton, soccer captain Shreve; Millicent Mascagni, Loyola soccer. Isabel Bright, Parkway Soccer. Colin Bell of North DeSoto Wrestling and Harper Herron of Northwood will provide support.
Top performers:Shreveport-Bossier City Area Top Performers for the Week of February 5th – February 3rd 9
milestone: :Benton's Mary Ward hits one milestone while moving on to the next.
These athletes were selected because of their performance in the past week or because their names were submitted by their coaches.
You can vote here:
“High School Athlete of the Week” includes athletes in LHSAA-sanctioned sports other than football. Fall activities include volleyball, cross country, swimming, and cheerleading.
Coaches and school administrators can submit candidates for certification to jwatson@shreveporttimes.com.
Jimmy Watson covers Louisiana sports for the USA TODAY Network. Email jwatson@shreveporttimes.com and follow on Twitter @JimmyWatson6.
previous award winners
Week 1: Elena Pizarro, Caddo Magnet Swimming
Week 2: Claire Allen, Benton Cross Country
Week 3: Brody Hutchison, Benton Cross Country
Week 4: Josiah Dunn, Parkway Swimming
Week 5: Sydney Hicks, Natchitoches Central Volleyball.
Week 6: Raylon Bailey, Airline Volleyball
Week 7: Jackson Varney, Calvary Cross Country
Week 8: Alexandra Campanella, Calvary Volleyball
Week 9: Eva Frith, Airline Volleyball
Week 10: Zachary Seaton, Caddo Magnet Cross Country.
Week 11: Analyzing Fuqua and rooting for Northwood
Week 12: Audrey Jordan, Caddo Magnet Soccer
Week 13: Logan Olsen, Airline Wrestling
Week 14: Blake Guinn, Providence Academy Basketball
Week 15: Dannon Walker, Airline Wrestling
Week 16: Abby Hooper, Houghton Basketball
Week 17: Mikey Washington, North DeSoto Wrestling
Week 18: Kingston Charles, Airline Wrestling
Week 19: Kayden Robison, North DeSoto Wrestling
Week 20: Jackson Larkins, Airline Wrestling
Week 21: Abigail Jacobs, Benton Soccer
Week 22: Natalie Davis, Horton Wrestling
Week 23: Ethan Plunkett, Parkway Wrestling
Preseason POY: Cicely Fontaine, Airline Volleyball