Skyline girls basketball player Shay Shippen voted WaFd Bank Idaho High School Athlete of the Week

Congratulations to the Grizzlies' do-everything junior for being voted SBLive’s WaFd Bank Idaho High School Athlete of the Week for Jan 1-Jan. 6!

Congratulations to Skyline guard Shay Shippen for being voted SBLive’s WaFd Bank Idaho High School Athletes of the Week for Jan. 1-Jan. 6!

When it's all said and done, Shippen might own quite a few school records. She bagged her third one - career assists mark in her 65th game in a victory over Blackfoot (she also had a double-double of 23 points, 11 rebounds). Later in the week, Shippen had 26 points, 11 rebounds and five assists in a win over Hillcrest. She is already the program's all-time leading scorer.

Shippen collected 58.5% of the overall vote.

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.

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Here are the other athletes who were nominated for the week of Jan. 1-Jan. 6:

IDAHO NOMINEES

Taren Bateman, Bonners Ferry boys basketball: Hit seven 3-pointers and scored 36 points in a 72-59 win over Lakeside.

Brooklyn Brennan, Post Falls girls basketball: Tallied 25 points, five assists and three steals in a 51-41 win over Lewiston.

Paige Cofer, Eagle girls basketball: Netted 25 points in a 63-62 double-overtime win over No. 4 Rocky Mountain.

Carson Exferd, Nampa boys wrestling: The Wisconsin commit edged Century’s Kolter Burton, an Oklahoma State commit, 3-2, in the 138-pound final to win his second Rollie Lane Invitational title.

CJ Latta, Minico girls basketball: Scored more points than the entire opposing team - 39 points - in a 65-33 win over Burley.

Abby Lusk, Pocatello girls basketball: Notched a double-double of 25 points and 16 rebounds in a 71-37 rout of Preston.

Matthew Martino, Bishop Kelly boys wrestling: Claimed his third consecutive Rollie Lane Invitational championship with a first-round pin over Joseph Downing, of Redmond (OR.), in the 145-pound final.

Emmett Palan, Camas County boys basketball: Totaled 31 points to lead the Mushers in knocking off previously unbeaten Garden Valley, 78-61.

Jadon Skellenger, Bishop Kelly boys wrestling: Placed fourth at 160 pounds at the nationally-renowned Doc Buchanan Invitational in Clovis (CA.).