Vote now: Who should be the WaFd Bank Idaho High School Athlete of the Week (1/15/2024)?
Here are the candidates for the WaFd Bank Idaho High School Athlete of the Week for Jan. 8-Jan. 13 as nominated by fans, readers and SBLive’s staff. Read through the nominees and cast your vote at the bottom of the page. Voting will conclude on Sunday at 11:59 p.m. and the winner will be announced Monday, Jan. 22nd. If you would like to make a nomination in a future week, please email athleteoftheweek@scorebooklive.com or tag us on Twitter or Instagram at @sbliveid.
THIS WEEK’S WAFD BANK IDAHO ATHLETE OF THE WEEK NOMINEES:
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IDAHO NOMINEES
Broden Anthony, Kimberly boys basketball: Racked up 24 points to lead the third-ranked Bulldogs to their sixth consecutive win in a 70-46 rout of Buhl.
Caryss Barger, Grangeville girls basketball: Totaled 28 points on five 3-pointers, six rebounds, five assists and four steals in a 71-41 rout of Kellogg, and 23 points, eight rebounds and seven steals in a win over St. Marie's.
Zoey Blackwell, Middleton girls basketball: Logged 20 points, eight steals, five rebounds and four assists to help the Vikings erase a 14-point deficit in a 51-50 win over Borah.
Jake Curtis, Mountain View boys basketball: Chalked up a double-double of 18 points and 12 rebounds in a 65-58 win over rival Rocky Mountain.
Jacob Heyne, Timberline boys basketball: Tallied 21 points and six rebounds in a 60-43 win over Middleton.
Avery Howell, Boise girls basketball: Piled up 25 points, 17 rebounds and six steals as the Brave picked up their 14th consecutive win with a 55-36 victory over reigning state runner-up Rocky Mountain.
Reggie Larsen, Preston boys basketball: Had 16 of his 19 points in the second half, including eight in the final six minutes to lead the Indians in knocking off top-ranked Pocatello in a 52-51 win.
Ryan Udy, Raft River girls basketball: Scored 23 points to help snap the nine-game winning streak of third-ranked Murtaugh, 49-46.
Avery Waddington, Lake City girls basketball: Netted 23 points on 11-of-15 shooting, six assists and five rebounds to lead the Timberwolves to their 11th consecutive win in a 54-45 victory over reigning state champion Coeur d’Alene.
Kase Wynott, Lapwai boys basketball: Set a new career high with 57 points to go along with 13 rebounds and 11 assists for a triple-double in a 100-74 win over Logos.