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By Jeff Halpern

Here are the candidates for SBLive’s Arkansas high school athlete of the week for Nov. 22-28. Read through the nominees and cast your vote. Voting will conclude Sunday at 11:59 p.m. If you would like to make a nomination in a future week, email nate@scorebooklive.com.

Jalen Blackburn, Fayetteville football

The senior caught 10 passes for 141 yards and a touchdown in the Bulldogs’ 29-21 win over Conway.

Bladen Fike, Fayetteville football

The senior completed 28-of-45 passes for 438 yards and 2 touchdowns in the Bulldogs’ 29-21 win over Conway.

Isaiah Sategna, Fayetteville football

The senior University of Arkansas commit hauled in 8 catches for 136 yards and a touchdown in the Bulldogs’ 29-21 win over Conway.

Chloe Clardy, Conway girls basketball

The junior point guard scored 25 points in a. 72-57 victory over Springdale Har-Ber. She also had 38 points, 10 steals, 6 rebounds and 4 assists in a 77-54 victory over Parkway, La, at the Turkey Feast Classic at Pulaski Academy.

Donovyn Omolo, Conway football

The sophomore completed 19-of-36 passes for 192 yards and a touchdown, while running for another score in the Wampus Cats’ 29-21 loss to Fayetteville.

Boogie Carr, Conway football

The junior ran 29 times for 250 yards in the Wampus Cats’ 29-21 loss to Fayetteville.

Kel’el Ware, North Little Rock boys basketball

The senior forward scored 28 points and had 18 rebounds in a 76-63 victory over Faith Family (Texas) in the Thanksgiving Hoopfest in Fort Worth, Texas.

Torrance Moore North Little Rock football

The junior running back rushed for 138 yards on 22 carries in a 28-13 loss to Bryant.

Amauri Williams, North Little Rock girls basketball

The senior forward had 16 points and 12 rebounds in a 81-23 victory over Huntington, La., in the Turkey Feast Classic at Pulaski Academy.

Corey Washington, North Little Rock boys basketball

The senior guard scored 21 points and had 9 rebounds in a 76-63 victory over Faith Family (Texas) in the Thanksgiving Hoopfest in Fort Worth, Texas.

Daryl Searcy, Joe. T. Robinson football

The senior rushed nine times for 165 yards and 3 touchdowns, while scoring another on a touchdown pass, in the Senators’ 49-14 victory over Lamar.

Noah Freeman, Joe. T. Robinson football

The junior rushed for 3 touchdowns in the Senators’ 49-14 victory over Lamar.

Riley Bryant, Central Arkansas Christian girls basketball

The junior guard scored 25 points and made the game-winning free throws with no time left to lead the Lady Mustangs to a 53-52 victory over Mountain View.

Carson Burnett, Bryant football

The senior threw for 172 yards and 2 touchdowns in the Hornets’ 28-13 win over North Little Rock.

Chris Gannaway, Bryant football

The junior ran for 110 yards on 11 carries, including a 59-yard touchdown scamper, in the Hornets’ 28-13 win over North Little Rock.

Mytorian Singleton, Bryant football

The sophomore hauled in seven passes for 110 yards and a touchdown in the Hornets’ 28-13 win over North Little Rock.

Brandon Jones, Bryant football

The junior led a staunch defense with three sacks in the Hornets’ 28-13 win over North Little Rock.

Parris Atkins, Bryant girls basketball

The senior guard scored 19 points, had 4 rebounds, 4 steals and 3 assists in a 59-21 victory over Joe T. Robinson.

Derian Ford, Magnolia boys basketball

The senior guard, and Arkansas signee, had 29 points, including 19 in the first half along with 4 assist and 2 steals in a 61-31 victory over Texarkana.

Joe Himon, Pulaski Academy football

The senior Northwestern commit totaled 366 yards of offense and four touchdowns in a 38-28 win at Greenbrier.

Cooper Wilcox, Greenbrier football

The senior separated his shoulder in the win against Wynne last week and appeared to be done for the season but was well enough to pass for two touchdowns and run for two, including an 82-yard jaunt late, in the Panthers’ 38-28 loss to Pulaski Academy.

Jacob Mathis, Greenbrier football

The senior wide receiver caught 8 passes for 102 yards in a 38-28 loss to Pulaski Academy.

Reid Nixon, Greenbrier football

The senior wide receiver caught 5 passes for 60 yards in a 38-28 loss to Pulaski Academy.

Mack Wright, Springdale Har-Ber boys basketball

The senior scored 19 points, including a three-pointer at the halftime buzzer and two free throws with 49 seconds left in a 50-48 victory over Siloam Springs.

Carston Poole, Prescott football

The junior completed 14-of-18 passes for 193 yards and 2 touchdowns in the Curley Wolves’ 47-7 win over Newport.

Eric Grigsby, Prescott football

The junior ran 15 times for 94 yards and a pair of touchdowns in the Curley Wolves’ 47-7 win over Newport.

Janiyah Tucker, West Memphis girls basketball

The junior scored 15 points, had 4 rebounds and 4 steals in a 61-24 victory over Captain Shreve, La.

Matthew Martinez, White Hall football

The senior completed 7-of-12 passes for 51 yards and a touchdown, while rushing for 100 yards on 18 carries and another score in the Bulldogs’ 24-14 win over Little Rock Christian.

Zaire Green, White Hall football

The senior ran 11 times for 86 yards and a touchdown in the Bulldogs’ 24-14 win over Little Rock Christian.

Q.K. King, Mills boys basketball

The junior point guard made 5-of-7 free throws over the last 1:21 and scored 21 points in a 57-53 victory over Little Rock Catholic.

Eli Wisdom, Shiloh Christian football

The junior threw 3 touchdwon passes, ran in for another and intercepted a Colts pass for a 25-yard pick-six, in the Saints 41-7 win over Rivercrest.

Walker White, Little Rock Christian football

The sophomore completed 10-of-19 passes for 115 yards, while rushing for 90 yards and a pair of TDs in the Warriors 24-14 loss to White Hall.

Sharmon Rester, El Dorado football

The senior accounted for 421 total yards and 5 touchdowns in the Wildcats’ 60-27 rout of Marion.

Ben Gerrard, Marion football

The senior threw for 194 yards and 2 touchdowns in the Patriots’ 24-21 loss to El Dorado.

Hunter Houston, Greenwood football

The junior completed 30-of-47 passes for 368 yards and 4 touchdowns, while adding 95 more yards on the ground with another score, in the Bulldogs’ 45-35 win over Little Rock Parkview.

Aiden Kennon, Greenwood football

The junior caught 12 passes for 163 yards and 3 touchdowns in the Bulldogs’ 45-35 win over Little Rock Parkview.

Jaylon White, Little Rock Parkview football

The senior Ole Miss commit completed 7-of-12 passes for 231 yards, including a 77-yard TD pass, in the Patriots’ 45-35 loss to Greenwood.

Andrew Miller, Harding Academy football

The senior ran 19 times for 111 yards and a pair of touchdowns in the Wildcats’ 35-7 win over Centerpoint.

Josh Lawson, Centerpoint football

The senior completed 14-of-24 passes for 131 yards in the in the Knights’ 35-7 loss to Harding Academy.

Randon Ray, Booneville football

The senior ran for 220 yards and 4 touchdowns in the Bearcats’ 49-21 win over Glen Rose.

Donovan Whitten, Arkadelphia football

The junior completed 17-of-25 passes for 303 yards and 3 touchdowns, while adding 112 rushing yards and another score, in the Badgers’ 28-7 win over Crossett.

Jaishon Davis, Arkadelphia football

The senior rushed for 87 yards and 2 touchdowns in the Badgers’ 28-7 win over Crossett.

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