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By Jeff Halpern

Here are the candidates for SBLive’s Arkansas high school athlete of the week for Jan. 17-23. 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.

Chloe Clardy, Conway girls basketball

The 5-10 junior point guard had 27 points, 7 rebounds and 7 steals in a 76-63 victory over North Little Rock. She had 20 points in a 86-29 victory over Little Rock Central.

Kel’el Ware, North Little Rock boys basketball

The 7-0 senior post had 21 points, 12 rebounds and 5 blocks in a 78-52 victory over Conway. He had 33 points and 10 rebounds in a 86-56 victory over Fort Smith Northside.

Heidi Robinson, Marmaduke girls basketball

The 5-9 senior guard scored 22 points, grabbed 23 rebounds and blocked 4 shots in a 75-45 victory over Buffalo Island Central.

Kellen Robinson, Episcopal Collegiate boys basketball

The freshman had 32 points in a 57-47 victory over Helena-West Helena Central. He had 21 of his game-high 31 points in a 69-53 victory over Central Arkansas Christian along with 8 rebounds, 3 steals and 3 assists.

Avery Marsh, Episcopal Collegiate girls basketball

The 5-7 senior guard scored 29 points in a 58-41 victory over Helena-West Helena Central. She had 15 points, 6 steals and 5 rebounds in a 46-18 victory over Central Arkansas Christian.

Ryan Forrest, Marion boys basketball

The 6-3 junior had 25 points in a 75-45 victory over Batesville. He had 25 points in a 47-32 victory over Greene County Tech.

Josie Williams, Conway Christian girls basketball

The 5-7 junior guard scored 19 points in a 45-34 victory over Hector. She had 25 points in a. 54-24 victory over Marshall.

Tommy Reddick, Dumas boys basketball

The 6-2 sophomore forward had 23 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists in a 73-38 victory over Rison. He had 28 points, 5 steals and 4 rebounds in a 67-27 victory over Camden Harmony Grove.

Jaecie Brown, Hoxie girls basketball

The 5-8 senior guard scored 38 points in a 65-42 victory over Manila.

Arlie Lee, Stuttgart boys basketball

The 6-1 senior guard scored 27 points and made 5 three-pointers in a 65-56 victory over Pulaski Academy. He had 40 points in a 82-81 victory over Joe T. Robinson.

Anna Trusty, Greenwood girls basketball

The 5-10 sophomore guard had 20 points, 4 steals, 3 rebounds and 3 assists in a 57-52 victory over Siloam Springs. She had 16 points in a 69-45 victory over Mountain Home.

Cooper Rabjohn, Rector boys basketball

The sophomore had 23 points in a 63-33 victory over East Poinsett Country. He had 22 points in a 56-46 victory over Cross County.

Jasmine Davis, Little Rock Parkview girls basketball

The 5-8 junior had 24 points in a 62-51 loss to Beebe. She had 20 points in a 59-56 victory over Benton.

DaVares Whittaker, Nettleton boys basketball

The senior guard scored 23 points and grabbed 7 rebounds in a 67-64 victory over Batesville. He scored 23 points in a 72-63 victory over Paragould.

Daedrianna Cail, Marion girls basketball

The 6-0 senior forward had a game-high 17 points in a 69-27 victory over Batesville. She had 14 points in a 53-47 loss to Greene County Tech.

Caden Whitehead, Buffalo Island Central boys basketball

The 6-10 senior forward scored 23 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in a 68-38 victory over Marmaduke. He had 16 points, 11 rebounds and 9 blocks in a 68-45 victory over Riverside.

Madison Cartwright, Greenwood girls basketball

The 5-10 junior guard had 21 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists in a 69-45 victory over Mountain Home.

Donyae May, Russellville boys basketball

The 6-1 senior point guard had 26 points, 5 steals, 4 rebounds and 4 assists in a 55-40 victory over Siloam Springs.

Riley Brady, Episcopal Collegiate girls basketball

The 5-10 junior guard scored 15 points and had 15 rebounds in a 58-41 victory over Helena-West Helena Central.

Antwon Emsweller, Watson Chapel boys basketball

The 6-7 forward scored 17 points and had 8 rebounds in a 68-36 victory over Star City. He had 17 points and 10 rebounds in a 62-39 victory over Crossett.

Madelyn Elkins, Beebe girls basketball

The 5-8 senior guard scored 20 points in a 62-51 victory over Little Rock Parkview.

Joseph Pinion, Morrilton boys basketball

The 6-6 senior forward scored 24 points, had 12 rebounds, 5 assists and 5 steals in a 78-64 victory over Clarksville.

Carolina Hoffman, Marmaduke girls basketball

The 5-8 senior guard scored 10 points, had 13 assists and 4 blocks in a 75-45 victory over Buffalo Island Central.

Jaron Burrow, Buffalo Island Central boys basketball

The 6-3 junior guard scored 21 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in a 68-38 victory over Marmaduke. He had 22 points in a 68-45 victory over Riverside.

Zahryia Baker, Wynne girls basketball

The 5-8 senior guard made the winning basket with seven seconds left and scored 14 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in a 55-53 victory over Newport.

Sam Roper, Fort Smith Northside boys basketball

The 6-1 guard scored 29 points and made 9-of-13 three-pointers in a 86-56 loss to North Little Rock.