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Here are the candidates for the WaFd Bank Idaho High School Athlete of the Week for Dec. 20-26 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, Jan. 3. If you would like to make a nomination in a future week, please email athleteoftheweek@scorebooklive.com or tag us on Twitter or Instagram at @sbliveid.

THIS WEEK’S WAFD BANK IDAHO ATHLETE OF THE WEEK NOMINEES:

Editor’s Note: Our Athlete of the Week feature and corresponding poll is intended to be fun, and we do not set limits on how many times a fan can vote during the competition. However, we do not allow votes that are generated by script, macro or other automated means. Athletes that receive votes generated by script, macro or other automated means will be disqualified.

Nolan Bower, Fruitland Boys Basketball: Bower had 20 points in a 70-53 win over Buhl.

Liam Campbell, Owyhee Boys Basketball: Campbell dropped a game-high 32 points, along with eight rebounds, but it wasn’t quite enough as the Storm fell 80-76 to Eagle in four overtimes.

Cameron Cope, Coeur d’Alene Boys Basketball: Cope hit 12 of 14 free throws for 26 points in a 62-47 victory against Shadle Park (WA).

Reece Garey, Kimberly Girls Basketball: Garey finished with a game-high 16 points in a 45-41 win over Homedale.

Jadon Johnson, Valley Boys Basketball: Johnson drained six three-pointers on his way to 25 points in a 64-47 win over Glenns Ferry.

Donovan Jones, Eagle Boys Basketball: Jones tallied 28 points, 12 rebounds, five assists and three steals as the Mustangs knocked off the previously unbeaten Storm 80-76 in four overtimes.

Lilly Mallory, Declo Girls Basketball: Mallory chalked up 22 points, including four three-points, in a 62-55 win over Gooding.

Jordyn McCormack-Marks, Lapwai Girls Basketball: McCormack-Marks put up a triple-double of 12 points, 11 steals and 10 rebounds in an 80-14 shellacking of Genesee.

Kiya McAffee, Butte County Girls Basketball: McAfee totaled half of her opponents’ points with 14 in a 64-28 blowout win over Carey.

Tyler Medaris, Middleton Boys Basketball: Medaris recorded a double-double of 20 points and 10 boards with three assists in a 61-57 win over 5A Boise.

Alyssa Randles, Coeur d’Alene Girls Wrestling: Randles earned All-American honors by pinning three of her four opponents to win the 126-pound bracket at the Reno Tournament of Champions in Nevada.

Capri Sims, Post Falls Girls Basketball: Sims bagged a double-double of 17 rebounds and 13 points in a 52-49 loss to Huntsville (ALA.) in the finals of the Ruby Bracket in the Tarkanian Classic in Las Vegas.

Madison Symons, Coeur d’Alene Girls Basketball: Symons broke the single-game scoring record that stood for more than 30 years with 38 points in a 64-55 win over Eisenhower (WA).

Braden Volkers, Melba Boys Basketball: Volkers missed just one shot on his way to going 9 of 10 from the field for 23 points in a 66-38 rout over Homedale.

Barrett Wilson, Madison Boys Basketball: Wilson notched 21 points to help the Bobcats hold off perennial Utah power Sky View 67-65.

Kase Wynott, Lapwai Boys Basketball: Wynott racked up 26 points in an 81-60 win over North Central (WA).