Vote! Who should be The Register-Guard boys Athlete of the Week?
This week's nominees are from Churchill, Cottage Grove, Marist Catholic, North Eugene, Sheldon, Siuslaw, South Eugene, Springfield and Willamette.
The fall regular season has concluded for high school athletes across Lane County, and the postseason has started for several teams. Every week, readers have the opportunity to vote for The Register-Guard's Athlete of the Week. Here are the nominees for this week's boys Athlete of the Week, based on their performances from October 24-30.
1. Owen Ashton, Sheldon football: Ashton caught the go-ahead touchdown pass in a 30-27 win over Willamette, intercepting a pass on defense.
2. Jose Calvario, Cottage Grove cross-country: Calvario placed seventh at the Sky-Em League Championships with a 5,000-meter time of 16:56.5.
3. Caleb Daniels, Sheldon cross-country: Daniels took third place at the Southwest Conference Championships with a 5,000 time of 15:48.0.
4. Adrian Estes, Springfield cross-country: Estes placed seventh at the Midwestern League Championships with a 5,000 time of 15:32.5.
5. Amir Harris, Willamette football: Harris caught two touchdown passes in a loss to Sheldon.
6. Ashenafi McKinnis, North Eugene cross-country: McKinnis finished second at the Midwestern League Championships with a 5,000 time of 15:01.0.
7. Aidan Miller, Marist Catholic: Miller intercepted a pass late in the fourth quarter to seal a 10-7 win over Junction City.
8. Tripp Murphy, Marist Catholic football: Murphy made a 37-yard go-ahead field goal to win a 10-7 road game against Junction City.
9. Ryder Nagel, Churchill football: Nagel ran for 384 yards and four touchdowns in a 49-13 win against Putnam.
10. Bentley Nelson, Siuslaw cross-country: Nelson ran a season-best 5,000 time of 16:02 and placed second at the Class 3A Special District 3 Championships.
11. Ryker Rohaley, Sheldon football: Rohaley threw for 257 yards and two touchdowns in a 30-27 win against Willamette.
12. Corbin Sage, Marist Catholic cross-country: Sage won his second consecutive Sky-Em League individual title and helped Marist Catholic finish second in the team event.
13. Yosuke Shibata, South Eugene cross-country: Shibata won his second consecutive Southwest Conference individual title with a 5,000 time of 15:08.8.
14. Zeke Thomas, Willamette football: Thomas ran for 206 yards and two touchdowns, and threw for two touchdowns with two interceptions in a 30-27 loss to Sheldon.
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