In a poll that ended May 10, Cincinnati.com readers selected Beacon Orthopedics and Sports Medicine’s Athlete of the Week from high school sports activities through May 5.
The Enquirer mailed winter winners’ certificates to the athletic department by April 5. The next round is scheduled to take place in late May to early June.
The Beacon Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Athlete of the Week poll takes place during the entire high school season and recognizes athletes from all sports. Here are this week’s winners.
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Ohio State Baseball Team: McNicholas – The Rockets beat the Rams for the first time since 2016, defeating No. 1 Badin 4-3 on May 2.
Ohio State Softball Team: Kings – The Knights shut out Anderson 10-0, Loveland 6-0 and Turpin twice, 1-0 and 3-0, to finish the regular season 20-3.
Northern Kentucky/Indiana Baseball Team: Beechwood – The Tigers defeated Louisville St. Xavier 7-6, Bishop Brossard 1-0 and St. Henry 5-0 for their fifth straight win.
Northern Kentucky/Indiana Softball Team: Holy Cross – Holy Cross went 4-0 in the Bulldog Bash, outscoring opponents 44-6 to win the division.
Boys Spring Team: La Salle Volleyball – The Lancers finished the season as winners in four of five games, defeating Walnut Hills in four games and Lakota West in five games.
Girls Spring Team: Edgewood Lacrosse – Edgewood outpointed Alter, Dixie Heights and Northmont to extend its winning streak to five games.
Big school baseball in Ohio: Braden Wisecarver, Northwest – Had seven hits and five RBIs in three games against Mariemont, Mount Healthy and Withrow.
Ohio State Small Baseball: Caleb Driessen, Badin – The sophomore, who pitched on his birthday, pitched six innings, allowing one run and striking out seven in a win over Centerville.
Northern Kentucky/Indiana Baseball: Race Zachary, Calvary Christian – He went 11-for-15 at bat with 3 hits, 3 doubles, 1 solo home run, and 4 RBIs. He also scored 9 points.
ohio boys big school Lacrosse: Brian O’Connor, St. Xavier – He scored the game-winning goal in overtime, giving the Bombers an 11-10 victory over Louisville St. Xavier.
ohio boys primary school Lacrosse: Carson Yackey, Cincinnati Country Day – The senior made 77 saves in three games, including 33 saves against Anderson. He made 19 saves against Wyoming, pushing his total to over 800 saves.
ohio girls big school lacrosse: Emilia Lauber, Eastern Lakota – She had six goals and one assist, leading her team to a 16-5 victory over Lebanon.
Ohio State Women’s Small Lacrosse: Riley Heilman, Ursulyn – She scored eight goals in a 19-12 win over Turpin.
Northern Kentucky/Indiana Men’s Lacrosse: Jake Bailey, Lyle – The freshman had one goal and four assists against Cooper. He leads the district with 32 assists and ranks 22nd in the state in total points with 23 goals. He has a hat trick with four goals.
Ohio Big School Softball: Shelby Allen, West Clermont – She pitched a no-hitter, hit three triples and doubles, scored five runs, and had five RBIs as the Wolves swept Winton Woods in a doubleheader on Monday, then hit a walk-off home run Friday to beat Anderson. broke.
Ohio elementary school softball: mckenna bear, monroe – She went 3-for-4 with one hit and one RBI as the Hornets defeated Fenwick 3-2.
Northern Kentucky/Indiana Softball: Rosemary Rice, Villa Madonna – The junior hit a grand slam to help the Vikings win against St. Henry, and went 3-for-4 with two doubles, three runs scored, and two RBIs against Newport Central Catholic.
Ohio male singles tennis players: Jayden Worden, Milford – Warden won his first singles crown at the ECC Tournament, helping Milford to a runner-up finish.
Ohio Men’s Doubles Tennis Team: Brady Busheit-Finn Stagg, Badin – Busheit and Stagg teamed up to defeat Hamilton and Alter, leading to a team sweep for both.
northern kentucky male singles tennis player: Luke Sleet, beech wood – Threet achieved a come-from-behind victory as the Tigers defeated the Highlands, winning his second singles match 0-6, 6-0, 10-5.
northern kentucky men’s doubles tennis team: Bennett Ahlers-Samuel Lyon, Beechwood – The duo had Beachwood outscoring Highlands with a 7-5, 6-4 win at No. 2 doubles.
northern kentucky female singles tennis player: Sam Spellman, Notre Dame – On May 1, in a match against Newport Central Catholic, Spellman defeated Eva Green 6-3, 6-2 in the first singles match, helping the Pandas to a 5-0 victory.
northern kentucky women’s doubles tennis team: Vera McElwee-Lucy Bailey, Notre Dame – McElwee and Bailey teamed up in first doubles to defeat Newport Central Catholic 6-0, 6-2 and Cooper 6-0, 6-1.
Ohio State Men’s Track and Field: Carson Young, McNicholas – He won the 400-meter dash at Mariemont in 50.22 seconds and placed second in the long jump with a leap of 19 feet, 2.5 inches.
ohio women’s track and field: Summer Swartout, Coleraine – She continued her undefeated season in the 100-meter and 200-meter dashes, winning the Best of the West competition in 11.96 seconds and 24.93 seconds, respectively.
Northern Kentucky/Indiana Men’s Track and Field: Oliver Unger, Beechwood –Walton At the Verona meet, he won the 300-meter hurdles in 42.99 seconds, won the high jump with a time of 5 feet, 8 inches, and was second in the 110-meter hurdles with a time of 16.35 seconds. He also won the Northern Kentucky Athletic Conference Division II Championship in the high jump.
Northern Kentucky/Indiana Women’s Track and Field: Julia Myers, Notre Dame – She won the shot put title at the NKAC Division I Championships with a new personal best of 33 feet, 10 inches, and took second in the discus with a throw of 99 feet, 8 inches.
Men’s Volleyball: Gavin Gerhardt, McNicholas – Gerhardt led McNicholas in all three games with 11 kills against Moeller, 10 against Carroll and 14 against Milford.
