Morrison's Camryn Veltrop voted SBLive’s Illinois High School Athlete of the Week (12/18/2023)
Congratulations to Morrison girls basketball player Camryn Veltrop, who was voted SBLive's Illinois High School Athlete of the Week for December 4-10.
She received more than 57 percent of the total votes for the week.
Veltrop, a junior, scored 21 points, passing the 1,000-point mark for her career, in a 52-44 win against Ashton-Franklin Center at the Pearl City Holiday Tournament. She also had 19 points in a 38-33 victory over Lena-Winslow.
Prairie Ridge wrestler Jake Lowitzki finished second in the voting after receiving more than 39 percent of the votes.
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PREVIOUS WINNERS: Homewood-Flossmoor's Jaeda Murphy (Nov. 27-Dec 3), Bloom's Elijah Lovemore (Nov. 20-26), Joliet Catholic's Andres Munoz (Nov. 13-19), Wilmington's Reid Juster (Nov. 6-12), Blue Island Eisenhower's AJ Abrams (Oct. 30-Nov. 5), Althoff's Antwan Strong (Oct. 23-29), Breese Central's Griffen Becker (Oct. 16-22), Mater Dei's Markus Kehrer (Oct. 9-15), Hersey's Thomas Mulder (Oct. 2-8), Dixon's Katie Drew (Sept. 25-Oct. 1), Barrington's Scout Storms (Sept. 18-24), Neuqua Valley's Andrew Hoffman (Sept. 11-17), Naperville North's Cole Arl (August 28-Sept. 3), Joliet Catholic's Patrick Durbin (August 28-Sept. 3), Waubonsie Valley's Tyler Threat (August 21-27).
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