Readers can help select the Roling Ford Athlete of the Week. Vote for one boy and one girl from this list by 8 a.m. Wednesday, at WaverlyNewspapers.com under Sports. Here are this week’s candidates.
Winners will be announced in the Thursday, February 12 edition of the Waverly Democrat.
Boys
Michael Stroud, Nashua-Plainfield Wrestling
Finished 3-0 with three falls at the state dual tournament. Currently holds a 22-7 record on the season.
Briggs Hoodjer, Clarksville Basketball
Broke the school record for three-pointers in a single game by making eight in the Indians’ win against Rockford. Led the team with 24 total points in the game.
Girls
Lizzy Frazell, W-SR Basketball
Broke the school’s single-game three point record by finishing with nine in a 72-27 win against Mason City. Also helped break the team three-point record, as the Go-Hawks finished with 14 total.
Violet Diaz, Denver Wrestling
Won her second state championship by winning her finals match at 110 pounds by a score of 13-4. Also helped Denver win the class 1A team championship.Â