Post Falls football player Tevin Burns, Boise soccer player Sophie Hills voted co-WaFd Bank Idaho High School Athletes of the Week

Congratulations to the Trojans' running back, Brave goalkeeper for being voted SBLive’s WaFd Bank Idaho High School Co-Athletes of the Week for October 17-22!
Post Falls football player Tevin Burns, Boise soccer player Sophie Hills voted co-WaFd Bank Idaho High School Athletes of the Week
Post Falls football player Tevin Burns, Boise soccer player Sophie Hills voted co-WaFd Bank Idaho High School Athletes of the Week /

Congratulations to Post Falls' Tevin Burns and Boise's Sophie Hills for being voted SBLive’s WaFd Bank Idaho High School Athletes of the Week for Oct. 17-22!

Filling in for starter Jake Bustamante (the previous week's athlete of the week winner), Burns total a career-high 204 rushing yards and seven touchdowns, all in the first half, as Post Falls clinched its first outright league title since 1995 with a win over Lake City.

Idaho AOW, Oct. 17-22 - Tevin Burns, Post Falls football
Graphic illustration by Jesus Baca

Hills led the Brave to the promised land - finally. Her eight saves were key in Boise defeating Centennial, 2-0, for the Class 5A title after losing in the state championship game the previous four seasons. It was her 12th shutout of the season.

We are currently accepting WaFd Bank Player of the Week nominations. If you would like to nominate an athlete, please email athleteoftheweek@scorebooklive.com or message us on Twitter or Instagram at @sbliveid.

Here are the other athletes who were nominated for the week of Oct. 17-22:

IDAHO NOMINEES

Fabian Arguello, Caldwell boys soccer: Banked in the deciding penalty kick to cap maybe the best season in program history (20-0-1) for the Cougars, who never trailed all season, in a 3-2 pk shootout win over Bishop Kelly in the Class 4A final for their third title in five years.

Gatlin Bair, Burley football: Hauled in nine catches for 244 yards and four touchdowns in a 84-46 win over Canyon Ridge as the Bobcats are going to state for the first time in 13 years.

Rylie Byington, Meridian football: Amassed 212 all-purpose yards, including 125 rushing yards on just nine carries, to help the Warriors claim their first 5A Southern Idaho Conference title since 2007 in a 35-0 shutout over Eagle.

Hayden Farner, Vallivue football: After starter Tyson Fox broke his leg early on, Farner came in and ran for 195 yards and three touchdowns, while even throwing for another on a 32-yard dime, in a 38-29 win over Boise.

Luke Henry, Homedale football: Had not one, not two, but three interceptions in a 49-0 blanking of McCall-Donnelly that gave head coach Matt Holtry his 100th win.

Caleb Loveland, Burley football: Threw for 463 yards and five touchdowns in a 84-46 shootout win over Canyon Ridge to lead the Bobcats in securing a spot in the postseason for the first time since 2009.

Kolby Luna, Kellogg football: Recorded 11 catches for 235 yards and three touchdowns to move his season total to 1,622 yards (among national leaders) in a 62-0 rout of Priest River.

Riply Luna, Kellogg football: Twin brother accounted for six touchdowns and 446 yards of total offense, including 363 yards and five scores through the air, in a 62-0 shutout of Priest River.

Annastasia Peters, Post Falls girls cross country: Beat her own previous mark for the fastest time in the state at 17 minutes and 13.6 seconds with her at the District I-II 4A/5A Championships to remain unbeaten on the season.

Gracie Rhodes, Bishop Kelly girls soccer: Netted a pair of goals to help the Knights break their own state record with the 10th state title in program history after a 2-0 win over Twin Falls in the Class 4A final.

Luke Selto, Kuna football: Hauled in a 31-yard touchdown pass with 35 seconds remaining and finished with four catches for 118 yards in a 22-21 come-from-behind win over Middleton to clinch a spot at state.

Gabe Shaffer, Melba football: Notched 281 yards and four touchdowns on the ground in a 43-28 win over Nampa Christian, giving the Mustangs the 2A Western Idaho Conference title.

James White, Lewiston football: The University of Idaho commit tallied three sacks and held Coeur d’Alene to just 205 yards of offense in beating the Vikings for the first time in six years in a 40-6 win to qualify for state.

Carter Woodland, Notus football: Rushed for two touchdowns, scored on a 70-yard punt return and had a 55-yard interception return for a touchdown in a 60-0 shutout of Rimrock to hand the Pirates their third consecutive 1A Western Idaho Conference championship.


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Todd Milles, SBLive Sports
TODD MILLES, SBLIVE SPORTS

Todd Milles is a Regional Editor for SBLive Sports, covering Washington, Idaho and Montana.