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Here are the candidates for the WaFd Bank Idaho High School Athlete of the Week for Jan. 24-30 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. 7. 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.

Aden Bunn, Wendell Boys Basketball: Bunn bagged a double-double of 29 points and 11 rebounds in a 70-60 win over Dietrich.

Julian Bowie, Pocatello Boys Basketball: Bowie combined for 46 points in wins over rivals Highland and Preston.

Hailey Cheney, Kellogg Girls Basketball: Cheney logged 33 points, including the go-ahead layup with one minute and 14 seconds remaining in overtime, and 13 rebounds to end Timberline’s 42-game Intermountain League winning streak that lasted seven seasons in a 59-53 win.

Daylee Driggs, Sandpoint Girls Basketball: Driggs had a career-high 23 points in a 48-37 wini over Lakeland.

Sadie Drake, Mountain Home Girls Basketball: Drake chalked up 27 points to surpass 1,000 points for her career in a 76-34 win over Wood River.

Austyn Harris, Parma Girls Basketball: Harris notched 21 points, seven rebounds and four blocks in a 63-28 victory over Payette.

Koden Krosch, Mackay Boys Basketball: Krosh netted 24 points, including 10 free throws, in a 55-48 win over Leadore.

Mikey Lloyd, Jerome Boys Basketball: Lloyd eclipsed 1,000 career points with 22 in a 62-31 win over Canyon Ridge.

Kolton Mitchell, Lake City Boys Basketball: Mitchell amassed 24 points, including 20 in the first half, seven rebounds and seven assists in a 64-47 win over Mead (WA).

Tyler Medaris, Middleton Boys Basketball: Medaris pulled off a double-double of 18 points and 11 rebounds to go with six assists to power the top-ranked Vikings to their 10th straight win in a 60-50 victory over Caldwell.

Erin Morgan, Kendrick Girls Basketball: Morgan totaled 38 points and 12 rebounds in wins over Genesee and TImberline to lead the Tigers to their fourth consecutive Whitepine League Division II title.

Bayler Perrin, Mountain View Boys Basketball: Perrin tallied 32 points in a 70-50 win against Skyview.

Kendall Pickford, Lake City Girls Basketball: Pickford broke the program’s single-season 3-point record with five threes in a 54-48 win over West Valley (WA).

Jude Porter, Boise Boys Basketball: Porter racked up 25 points and five assists in a 52-42 win over Capital.

Jade Prigge, St. John Bosco Girls Basketball: Prigge recorded a double-double of 18 points and 18 rebounds in a 42-19 win over Highland (Craigmont).

Abbi Roubidoux, Fruitland Girls Basketball: Roubidoux scored 24 points to lead the Grizzlies in securing the Snake River Valley Conference title with a 64-50 win over Homedale.

Jamari Simpson, Moscow Boys Basketball: Simpson drained four 3-pointers for 22 points in a 56-40 win over Lakeland.
Amari Whiting, Burley Girls Basketball: Whiting nearly outscored the Bruins herself with 30 points in a 63-34 win over Twin Falls.