Francis Howell North girls basketball SG Hannah Ermeling and Liberty boys basketball G Bennett Stirtz voted SBLive’s Missouri High School Athletes of the Week

Congratulations to Francis Howell North girls basketball SG Hannah Ermeling and Liberty boys basketball G Bennett Stirtz for being voted SBLive’s Missouri High School Athletes of the Week for Feb. 21-27!

Congratulations to Francis Howell North girls basketball shooting guard Hannah Ermeling and Liberty boys basketball guard Bennett Stirtz for being voted SBLive’s Missouri High School Athletes of the Week for Feb. 21-27!

The girls basketball senior had 27 points and five rebounds despite a 53-49 loss to Orchard Farm last Wednesday.

The boys basketball senior did a little bit of everything during the Blue Jays’ 66-48 win over Blue Springs last Tuesday, scoring 20 points, grabbing four rebounds, and blocking three shots.

Ermeling and Stirtz each received 32% of the vote. If this were an election, we would have a run-off. Because it’s high school sports, we get to give out swag and awards to two great athletes!

If you would like to nominate an athlete, please email athleteoftheweek@scorebooklive.com or message us on Twitter or Instagram at @sblivemiz.

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Here are the other athletes who were nominated for Feb. 21-27:

Ryker Edwards, Smithville boys basketball

Edwards dropped a team-high 24 points and five rebounds en route to a 59-52 win over Kearney last Saturday.

Leah Wilsmeyer, Timberland girls basketball

Wilmsmeyer contributed to Timberland’s comfortable 55-38 win over Holt last Saturday with 21 points and five rebounds.

Dallas Whitney, North Kansas City boys basketball

Whitney was a crucial part toward the Hornets’ 77-71 win over Park Hill South last Tuesday, scoring 36 points and blocking two shots.

Katie Baumgartner, Marquette girls basketball

Baumgartner’s monstrous 42-point, 15-rebound double-double helped Marquette to a 70-54 win over Holt last Tuesday.

Tony Osburn, Mound City boys basketball

In one of the highest-scoring outings, if not the highest, of the season, Osburn dropped 62 points and was 9-for-13 from 3-point land during an 88-75 win over Worth County.

Paige Dolnrenry, Cor Jesu girls basketball

Cor Jesu nabbed a 57-25 win over Poplar Bluff last Saturday, and it was in large part because of Dolnrenry’s 21 points and four rebounds.

Jaron Briggs, Piper boys basketball

Briggs was eyeing a double-double during Piper’s 79-61 win over Barstow with 29 points and eight rebounds.

Justis Braden, Liberty North boys basketball

Braden had 18 points and grabbed seven boards during a 50-31 win over Lee’s Summit North last Tuesday.

Jadyn Wooten, Blue Valley girls basketball

Blue Valley earned a 66-32 win over Blue Valley Southwest last Tuesday, and Wooten led the way with 18 points and 10 assists en route to a double-double.

Logan Petlansky, SLUH hockey

Petlansky, just a sophomore, netted the game-winning goal during SLUH’s 3-2 win over Vianney Feb. 26 to send SLUH to the Challenge Cup championship of the Mid-States Club Hockey Association.

Ashton Holloway, Kearney boys basketball

Holloway scored 17 points and pulled down seven rebounds during a 54-38 win over Raytown South last Tuesday.

Libby Brewster, Francis Howell girls basketball

Brewster dropped 30 points and grabbed nine rebounds during a 59-51 win over Fort Zumwalt South last Saturday.

Camden Bennett, St. Joseph Lafayette boys basketball

Bennett helped Lafayette navigate through the late-season stretch with 18 points and six rebounds during a 56-44 win over Richmond last Tuesday.

Riley Bruggerman, St. James girls basketball

Bruggerman stuffed the stat sheet during a 64-53 win over Blue Valley North, scoring 26 points, grabbing six rebounds, dishing out five assists and getting six steals.

Jace Trimble, Platte County boys basketball

The Pirates walked away with a 79-62 win over Smithville last Tuesday, and it was largely due to Trimble’s 21 points, six rebounds and six steals.

Emani Bennett, Lee’s Summit North girls basketball

Bennett used a 22-point, 11-rebound double-double to help lead the Broncos to a 53-42 win over rival Lee’s Summit West last Wednesday.

Michael Howard, Plattsburg boys basketball

Howard dropped a team-high 27 points and eight rebounds during a 59-50 win over Osborn last Monday.

Kennedy Horton, Brentwood girls basketball

Hoton had 22 points and six steals during a 40-32 win against O’Fallon Christian last Monday.

Jahaad Fort, Priory boys basketball

Fort used a game-high 35 points and six rebounds to help push Priory to a 70-52 win over Lutheran South last Tuesday.

Ella Moody, St. Joseph Central girls basketball

The Indians nabbed a 55-26 win over conference for Oak Park last Monday, and Moody was crucial in that with 22 points and nine rebounds.

Peyton Blair, Fort Zumwalt South boys basketball

Blair was a menace on both ends of the floor during a 56-50 win over St. Charles, scoring a team-high 28 points in and grabbing four steals.

Triniti Cook, Parkway West girls basketball

Cook terrorized the opposition on both ends of the floor during a 64-34 win over Fort Zumwalt North by scoring 29 points and grabbing six steals.

Ade Popoola, Parkway North boys basketball

A 27-point, 10-rebound double-double courtesy of Popoola helped Parkway North climb to a 69-45 win over Fox last Tuesday.

Marlena Smith, Pembroke Hill girls basketball

Smith had 20 points and seven rebounds during a 56-35 win over Van Horn last Tuesday.

Matt Enright, Webster Groves boys basketball

Enright accounted for nearly 40 points during a 77-54 win over Jackson with 15 of his own and 12 assists.

Kate Restovich, Visitation girls basketball

Restovich used 23 points and three rebounds to help lead Visitation to a 44-35 win over Lutheran North last Saturday.

Tyler King, Parkway West boys basketball

King had 24 points and 10 rebounds during Park West’s 55-45 win over Parkway Central last Monday.

Ellie Paloucek, Webster Groves girls basketball

Paloucek was a difference maker during a 55-52 win over Lutheran St. Charles, scoring 25 points of her own while dishing out six assists.

Adam Sausele, Vianney boys basketball

Vianney nabbed a 95-84 win over Borgia last Monday, and Sausele’s 33-point, 11-rebound double-double played a key part in that.

Allie Turner, John Burroughs girls basketball

Turner dropped a game-high 26 points and five steals during a 59-28 win over St. Charles last Saturday.

Eliza Maupin, Webster Groves girls basketball

Maupin had 22 points and six rebounds during a 68-31 win over Parkway North last Tuesday.

Nicholas Salthouse, De Smet hockey

Salthouse scored the only goal during De Smet’s 1-0 win over CBC Feb. 26, punching the Spartans’ ticket to the Challenge Cup championship of the Mid-States Club Hockey Association.

Cierra Smith, Grandview girls basketball

Smith was close to a double-double during Grandview’s 70-30 win over Platte County last Wednesday with 22 points and eight rebounds.