Vote now: Who should be the WaFd Bank Oregon High School Boys Basketball Athlete of the Week?

Here are the candidates for the WaFd Bank Oregon High School Boys Basketball Player of the Week for Feb. 20-26 as nominated by coaches, fans and readers. 

Read through the nominees and cast your vote. We’ll send a free SBLive T-shirt to the winner of the poll! Voting will conclude Sunday at 11:59 p.m. and the winner will be announced Monday.

If you would like to make a nomination in a future week, email danbrood91@gmail.com.

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. 

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Jessley Bukeyeneza, Century

The sophomore guard had 17 points, five rebounds and three assists for the Jaguars in their 56-55 win over Newberg in a Pacific Conference game at Newberg High School.

Pearson Carmichael, Summit

The junior had another double-double for the Storm, this time with 29 points and 12 rebounds in a 65-56 victory against Bend in an Intermountain Conference game at Bend High School.

Winters Grady, Lake Oswego

The sophomore wing tallied 37 points on a 13-of-19 shooting night from the field while also having five rebounds, three steals, two blocks and an assist for the Lakers in their 80-58 win over rival Lakeridge in a Three Rivers League finale at Lake Oswego High School. With the 37 points, Grady went over the 1,000-point milestone for his high school career.

Noah Friesen, St. Mary’s (Medford)

The senior guard scored a game-high 26 points, including 10 in the first quarter, in leading the Crusaders to a 54-46 victory at Vale in a Class 3A first-round state playoff game.

Connor Gensman, Canby

The senior wing scored a game-high 23 points, going 10 of 11 from the free throw line, while also having six rebounds, three steals and two assists for the Cougars in their 67-60 victory at Putnam in a Northwest Oregon Conference game.

Ray Gerrard, North Douglas

The senior post tallied a game-high 25 points to pace the Warriors in their 64-28 home victory over Ione/Arlington in a Class 1A state playoff first-round contest. He scored 26 points in a 54-48 win against Lost River in a second-round playoff game.

Christian Green, Grant

The senior wing poured in 34 points for the Generals in their 74-58 win over Benson in a Portland Interscholastic League finale at Grant High School.

Cole Hammack, North Marion

The sophomore guard totaled a game-high 29 points to help lead the Huskies to an 87-55 win over Cottage Grove in a Class 4A state play-in game at North Marion High School.

Colton Hibbs, Alsea

The senior wing sank five 3-point baskets and scored a game-high 22 points for the Wolverines in their 50-47 home win over Elkton in a Class 1A state playoff first-round game.

Boden Howell, South Medford

The junior wing scored a game-high 27 points, including 23 in the second half, in leading the Panthers to a 66-55 win over rival North Medford in a Southwest Conference game at South Medford High School. He had a triple-double with 20 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists in a 113-70 win over South Eugene.

Bugsy Jensen, Churchill

The senior poured in 31 points, sinking seven 3-pointers in the process, while also having six assists and three rebounds for the Lancers in their 90-82 win over North Eugene in a Midwestern League showdown at Churchill High School. Jensen scored 23 of the team’s 35 points in the second quarter, connecting on six 3-pointers in the period.

Jonah Jones, Westside Christian

The senior forward had 13 points, nine rebounds, four steals and two blocks for the Eagles in their 62-43 win over Sisters in a Class 3A state playoff second-round game at Westside Christian High School.

James Kefgen, Liberty

The sophomore wing had 24 points, nine rebounds and three steals for the Falcons in their 71-50 win over Forest Grove in a Pacific Conference game at Liberty High School.

Tyler King, Clackamas

The senior post tallied a game-high 27 points to pace the Cavaliers in their 61-52 win over Sandy in a Mt. Hood Conference game at Clackamas High School.

Landon Knox, Cascade

The sophomore guard posted a game-high 23 points for the Cougars in their 64-61 win over Philomath in an Oregon West Conference showdown at Philomath High School.

Josiah Lake, Tualatin

The senior guard tallied a team-high 30 points for the Timberwolves in an 89-78 loss to West Linn in a Three Rivers League showdown at Tualatin High School. He scored 30 points again, this time in a 92-71 win over rival Tigard.

Logan Law, Milwaukie

The senior guard had a near quadruple-double for the Mustangs with 21 points, 11 assists, eight rebounds and eight steals in their 93-29 win over Hillsboro in a Northwest Oregon Conference game at Milwaukie High School.

Tee Ledbetter, Union

The junior forward/guard tallied a game-high 37 points for the Bobcats in their 83-65 victory at South Wasco County in a Class 1A second-round state playoff contest.

Austin Maurer, Cascade Christian

The junior center had 26 points, seven rebounds and 10 blocks in helping lead the Challengers to an 85-36 win over Amity in a Class 3A state playoff second-round game at Cascade Christian.

India Mohiuddin, Sheldon

The junior wing connected on three 3-pointers on his way to scoring a game-high 21 points for the Irish in a 65-53 win over Roseburg in a Southwest Conference finale at Sheldon High School.

Chase Nelson, Central

The senior had 33 points, 15 rebounds and four assists for the Panthers in their 69-60 win over McKay in a Mid-Willamette Conference game at Central High School. He had 22 points and 12 rebounds in a 58-52 win over Dallas.

Elliot Nofziger, East Linn Christian Academy

The junior post recorded a double-double with 30 points and 11 rebounds for the Eagles in their 51-47 overtime home victory against Willamina in a Class 2A state playoff first-round game.

Jackson Oglesby, Salem Academy

The senior forward had 17 points, nine rebounds and two blocks for the Crusaders in a 52-31 win over Central Linn in a Class 2A state playoff first-round game at Salem Academy.

Ian Ongers, South Wasco County

The senior forward poured in a game-high 32 points to lead the Redsides to a 58-54 home win over Days Creek in a Class 1A first-round state playoff tilt.

Jaylin Ormond, Mountainside

The senior post turned in a double-double for the Mavericks with 21 points and 11 rebounds in their 71-50 win over Westview in a Metro League finale at Mountainside High School.

Coven Rotter, Dallas

The junior guard/wing had 21 points and seven rebounds for the Dragons in their 58-52 loss to Central in a Mid-Willamette Conference game at Dallas High School.

Malachi Seely-Roberts, Lincoln

The senior had a strong all-around performance with 22 points, eight rebounds and seven assists for the Cardinals in their 90-81 Portland Interscholastic League title-clinching win at Benson.

Cameron Sewell, South Medford

The senior guard sank eight 3-pointers on his way to tallying 33 points for the Panthers in their school-record 113-70 win over South Eugene in a Southwest Conference finale at South Medford High School.

Jackson Shelstad, West Linn

The senior guard scored a game-high 31 points while also having five assists for the Lions in their 89-78 Three Rivers League title-clinching win at Tualatin.

Matthew Verkamp, Sherwood

The senior wing/guard recorded a double-double with 25 points and 14 rebounds for the Bowmen in their 67-64 win over Century in a Pacific Conference game at Sherwood High School.

Jackson Weiland, South Medford

The junior guard had 23 points, 10 assists and nine rebounds for the Panthers in their 113-70 victory over South Eugene in a Southwest Conference finale at South Medford High School.