Vote now: Who should be this week's SBLive Georgia High School Athlete of the Week (Feb. 13-18)
Here are the candidates for SBLive’s Georgia High School Athlete of the Week for Feb. 13-18 as nominated by fans, readers and SBLive’s staff. Read through the nominees and cast your vote at the bottom of the page. Voting will conclude on Sunday at 11:59 p.m. and the winner will be announced Monday, Feb. 27 If you would like to nominate an athlete, please email athleteoftheweek@scorebooklive.com or tag us on Twitter or Instagram at @sblivega.
THIS WEEK’S GEORGIA ATHLETE OF THE WEEK NOMINEES
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Collin Smith, Southeast Bulloch Boys Basketball
Smith was outstanding for his team in its opening playoff win. He showed up and showed out, breaking a school record for points in a game with his 50-point performance.
Tyler Bayer, South Forsyth Baseball
Bayer went 1-2 at the plate with a home run and in his one inning of relief went three up, three down with three strikeouts.
Antonio Anderson, North Atlanta Baseball
The Georgia Tech commit, went off versus Westminster with a grand-slam and great defense manning the shortstop position.
Terrell Wright, Columbia Boys Basketball
Wright secured his first triple-double with a stat-line of 11 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 blocks to help Colombia win its region championship.
Blythe Keisler, Pope Baseball
Keisler went six innings of shutout ball with 10 strikeouts and earned the win.
KJ Moon, North Oconee Baseball
Moon had three innings of work and struck out every batter he faced.
Braedan Lue, Alexander Boys Basketball
Lue took over the game versus Paulding County and finished with 20 points, 15 rebounds and five blocks.
Cooper Welch, Rabun County Boys Basketball
Welch was dominant in a win over Tallulah Falls. He scored 20 points, had 10 boards, with six assists and two blocks and steals.
Joe Cable, Riverridge Baseball
Cable had a great showing in the team's opening game. At the plate he went 3-3 with a single and two doubles while also catching. Until he came in for an inning of relief and struck out every batter he faced.
Elle Kaufman, Lovett Girls Wrestling
Kaufman put in the work all year and is now the only Lovett Girls State Champion.
Diana Collins, Brookwood Girls Basketball
Collins' 24 point, 15 rebound double-double helped her team win its third straight region title.
Aniya Moon, Elbert County Girls Basketball
Moon had a game high 27 points leading all scorers, with six rebounds and three steals to lead her team to a 61-41 win over Rabun County.
Riley Black, Chestatee Girls Basketball
Black scored 10 of her 21 points to help her team fend off East Hall. She also had 14 rebounds and four assists.
Maleah Harrison, East Hall Girls Basketball
Harrison went off in a close contest versus Chestatee, finishing with 24 points and 10 rebounds.
Jade Weatherby, Brookwood Girls Basketball
Weatherby had herself a night in the blowout victory over South Gwinnett. She finished the game with 10 rebounds, three assists, two blocks and her 15 points gave her 1,000 for her career.
Reya Johnson, Statesboro Girls Basketball
Johnson showed off her versatility with a triple-double in the win over Coffee. She finished with 29 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 steals.
Dani Tofye, Rockdale County Girls Basketball
Tofye dominated Lovejoy and was a couple assists shy of a triple-double. She finished with a team high 28 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists.
Kameron Herring, Woodward Academy Girls Basketball
Herring couldn't be stopped by Forest Park. She scored 28 points, making five threes, grabbed seven rebounds, had two assists, four steals and added a block.
