Vote now: Who should be this week’s SBLive Montana High School Athlete of the Week (Jan. 17-23)?

Here are the candidates for SBLive’s Montana High School Athlete of the Week for Jan. 17-23 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. 31. If you would like to nominate an athlete, please email athleteoftheweek@scorebooklive.comor tag us on Twitter or Instagram at @sblivemt.

THIS WEEK’S MONTANA ATHLETE OF THE WEEK NOMINEES:

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Journey Emerson, Lame Deer: Continued his season-long scoring prowess with another huge night, scoring 49 points in a 93-63 victory over Red Lodge.

Drake Rhodes, Billings West: Handed Aden Graves, the 3-time state titlist in Class A from Sidney, his first loss of the season at 160 pounds (6-4 decision) during a quad at Huntley Project.

Damon Gros Ventre, Lodge Grass: Scored 41 points in a 94-72 victory over Joliet and added 22 points in a 91-64 victory over Baker.

Spencer Lehnerz, Power: Had 41 points in a 67-56 loss to Belt JV then scored 22 points in a 73-47 loss to Simms.

Gus Hammond, Lone Peak: Scored 34 points in a 71-65 loss to Ennis.

Walker Doman, Winnett-Grass Range: Scored 34 and 32 points on consecutive nights in wins over Denton-Geyser-Stanford (69-52) and Centerville (59-52).

Caleb Ball, St. Regis: Threw in 32 points in an 58-50 victory over Hot Springs and scored 23 in an 80-68 victory over Charlo.

Tyler Harrington, Jefferson: Poured in 34 points in a 77-75 overtime victory over Whitehall.

Tailey Harris, Lockwood: Threw in 42 points, making six 3-pointers, in a 61-55 victory over Huntley Project.

Emmie Collins, West Yellowstone: Scored a season-high 38 points in a 72-56 victory over Sheridan then added 22 points in a 51-46 victory over Gardner.

Draya Wacker, Melstone: Scored 37 points in a 76-38 victory over Ekalaka and a game-high 31 points in an 83-7 victory over Hobson-Moore-Judith Gap.

Caitlyn Grossman, Billings West: Scored a game-high 32 points for the No. 1 Bears, 22 in the second half, in a 62-60 victory over No. 3 Skyview.

Maddie Gilder, Corvallis: Scored a game-high 32 points in a 62-56 overtime victory over Polson.

Ellie Baxter, Thompson Falls: Scored 31 points in a 60-19 victory over Libby after scoring 24 points in a 51-39 loss to No. 7 Eureka.

Kamber Good Luck, Hardin: Scored 29 points in a 64-33 victory over Miles City then added 22 points in a 68-18 win over Livingston.