Pike Central's Karley Kavanaugh voted SBLive's Indiana High School Athlete of the Week (April 24-30)

Went 3-for-3 with two doubles and four RBIs in a 16-5 win

Athlete of the Week from Jersey Mike's

Congratulations to Pike Central softball's Karley Kavanaugh, who was voted the SBLive Indiana high school Athlete of the Week for April 24-30. She received more than 56 percent of the votes.

Kavanaugh went 3-for-3 with two doubles and four RBIs in a 16-5 win against Boonville.

Barr-Reeve softball player Karlye Graber finished second in the voting after receiving more than 29 percent of the votes.


Previous winners: Penn's Kiley Hinton (April 17-23), Boone Grove's Meredith Szakacs (April 10-16), Bishop Noll's Anais Reyna (April 3-9), Barr-Reeve's Grace Butcher (March 27-April 2), Plainfield's Bode Gilkerson (March 20-26), Scottsburg's Jack Miller (March 13-19), Hammond Central's Kenneth Grant (March 6-11), Ben Davis' Clay Butler (Feb. 27-March 4), West Vigo's Zeke Tanoos (Feb. 20-25), Chesterton's Aiden Torres (Feb. 13-18), Fort Wayne North Side's Eugene Young Jr. (Feb. 6-11), Evansville Harrison's Shane Sims (Jan. 30-Feb. 4),South Spencer's Ty Brown (Jan. 23-28), Lake Central's Vanessa Wimberly (Jan. 16-21), Castle's Jordan Scott (Jan. 9-14), Hammond Central's Danny Garza (Jan. 2-7), Lawrence Central's Jaylah Lampley (Dec. 26-31), Kokomo's Flory Bidunga (Dec. 5-10), Crown Point's Ava Ziolokowski (Nov. 28-Dec. 3), Lapel's Laniah Wills (Nov. 21-26), New Prairie's Marshall Kmiecik (Nov. 14-19), East Central's Josh Ringer (Nov. 7-12), Hamilton Southeastern's Avery Hobson (Oct. 31-Nov. 5), Danville football's Conner Soper (Oct. 24-29), Hamilton Southeastern's Lauren Harden (Oct. 17-22), Brebeuf Jesuit's Sydney Robinson (Oct. 10-15), Franklin's John Shepard (Oct. 3-8), Carmel golfer Claire Swathwood (Sept. 26-Oct. 1), Greenfield-Central golfer Sydney Wherry (Sept. 19-24), East Central (St. Leon) running back Josh Ringer (Sept. 12-17), North Putnam running back Noah Claycomb (Sept. 4-10), Chatard soccer goalkeeper Olivia Hill, (Aug. 29-Sept. 3) and Terre Haute South Vigo outside hitter Lilly Merk (Aug. 22-28).


Here's another look at the nominees:

RJ Anglin, LaPorte baseball

Pitched a two-hitter with eight strikeouts to beat Chesterton 8-0.

Bralen Bair, Jasper boys track and field

Ran 22.44 in the 200 meters, breaking a 43-year-old program record.

Peyton Blackard, Gibson Southern boys golf

Shot a 4-under 68 to finish first at the Hall of Fame Invitational.

Seth Deom, Heritage Hills baseball

Allowed three hits and struck out three over five innings, and was 2-for-3 with a double in an 11-1 victory over Gibson Southern.

Mikayla Derks, Illiana Christian softball

Threw a five-inning no-hitter with eight strikeouts in an 11-0 shutout of Griffith. Also pitched a three-hitter and was 2-for-3 with a homer in a 3-0 shutout against Munster.

Bradyn Douglas, Frankton baseball

Went 4-for-4 with two triples, four runs and two RBIs in a 14-2 victory against Cowan.

Karlye Graber, Barr-Reeve softball

Struck out 17, pitched a two-hitter and homered in a 9-0 shutout of Vincennes Lincoln.

Joseph Greene, Hammond Central baseball

Went 3-for-3 with three triples, two runs and four RBIs in a 12-1, five-inning win against Calumet.

Luke Himes, Heritage Christian boys track and field

Went 66-7 in the shot put at the Circle City Conference Meet. It's the second-best effort in the U.S. this season.

Erin Hoehn, North Posey softball

Threw a five-inning no-hitter, striking out nine, in a 15-0 win over South Spencer.

Jake Hooker, University baseball

Struck out 10 in four innings, allowing no earned runs and one hit, and homered and drove in two runs in an 8-1 rain-shortened win against Fort Wayne Luers.

Andrew Jimenez, Griffith baseball

Went 3-for-4 with a run and five RBIs in a 12-3 victory against Morton.

Jonah Kyle, Valparaiso boys volleyball

Had 11 kills, six digs and 12 service points in a four-set win against Crown Point.

Chloe Linn, Western softball

Pitched a five-inning no-hitter with 12 strikeouts in a 10-0 shutout of Lewis Cass.

Hadley Lucas, Bloomington North girls track and field

Had a state season-best of 167-2 in the discus at the Conference Indiana Meet.

Christian Pownall, Western baseball

Struck out 18 and pitched a five-hitter in a 9-0 win against Lewis Cass.

Alex Rasche, Evansville Memorial softball

Struck out five over five innings and was 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBIs in a 12-2 win against Evansville Harrison.

Kami Shoemaker, Kokomo softball

Hit two homers in a 16-2 win against Taylor.

Ava Zachary, Penn softball

Homered twice, doubled and drove in eight runs in an 18-0, five-inning win over South Bend Clay.


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Nate Latsch, SBLive Sports
NATE LATSCH, SBLIVE SPORTS

Nate Latsch is a Regional Editor at SBLive Sports overseeing high school coverage for Missouri, Illinois and Indiana. A veteran sportswriter and multimedia content creator, Latsch has covered high school sports in the St. Louis area and Missouri for 20 years, with a focus on high school football, basketball, baseball and football and basketball recruiting.  He has worked for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, STLhighschoolsports.com, the Associated Press, FOX Sports Midwest, MLB.com and Scout.com.  In addition to covering high school sports, Latsch has covered youth, college and professional sports, including covering the St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Blues and St. Louis Rams, the University of Missouri and Saint Louis University.