Vote now: Who should be SBLive's Multi-sport Athlete of the Year for 2022-23?

We want to hear from you: Who was the best of the best?

Earlier this week we featured 20 of the top high school boys and girls multi-sport athletes in the nation in 2022-23.

Now, we want to hear from you: Who was the best of the best?

Vote in the poll and let us know who you think was the country’s top high school multi-sport athlete during the 2022-23 school year.

Descriptions of each player are below the poll. Voting closes Monday, July 17 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific time.

SBLive's Multi-sport Athlete of the Year for 2022-23 nominees

Gatlin Bair, jr., Burley (Idaho)

Bair was a breakout performer on the football field for Burley last fall, catching 73 passes for 1,073 yards and 18 touchdowns. His recruitment blew up over the next several months as programs like Alabama, Georgia, Michigan and Oregon all extended offers to the 6-foot-2 speedster. In track, Bair owns personal records of 10.15 seconds in the 100 meters and 20.41 in the 200.

Kelsie Belquist, jr., New Rockford-Sheyenne (North Dakota)

Belquist is a three-sport star for New Rockford-Sheyenne who competes in volleyball, basketball and track. She surpassed the 1,000 career kills mark at the state tournament as a junior, helped lead the basketball team to a postseason appearance and then captured state titles in the 200, 400, 100 hurdles and 300 hurdles.

Terry Bussey, jr., Timpson (Texas)

Voted 2022 Mr. Texas football high school player of the year, Bussey compiled 4,773 yards of total offense with 72 touchdowns and 115 tackles for Class 2A Timpson. The five-star football recruit then averaged 19 points per game on the basketball court.

Audi Crooks, sr., Bishop Garrigan (Iowa)

Crooks, an Iowa State basketball signee, averaged 32.9 points, 14.2 rebounds and 2.8 blocks during her senior season. She had 49 points and 16 rebounds in the Class 1A title game. The 6-foot-3 senior is also a three-time state shot put champion and an all-conference volleyball player.

Joyce Edwards, jr., Camden (South Carolina)

Edwards is a five-star basketball prospect for the Class of 2024, but the 6-foot-3 junior has plenty of game away from the hardwood. She had 32 goals and nine assists during her junior soccer season and led the volleyball team in kills each of the past two years. During the winter, Edwards averaged 23 points, 11.4 rebounds, four steals and 2.4 blocks in basketball.

Kyleene Filimaua, sr., North Creek (Washington)

Filimaua, a Florida State indoor and beach volleyball signee, had 380 kills as a senior en route to Washington Gatorade Player of the Year honors. She then averaged a double-double (12 points, 14.5 rebounds) in basketball. The talented Filimaua was also a two-year starter in crew during her time at North Creek and even competed in track for a season.

Taylor Heimerl, sr., Rosemount (Minnesota)

Heimerl finished with 20 goals and 18 assists during her senior soccer season for Rosemount. The Minnesota soccer signee also earned a bronze medal at the state track meet in the 800 and competed in cross-country.

Andrew Hughes, sr., Ada (Oklahoma)

A three-time state high jump champion, Hughes will jump for Arkansas in college. He is also a star football player who owns Ada school records for most receiving yards in a game (250) and career receiving touchdowns (30).

Alyssa Houston, sr., Benton (Arkansas)

Houston is a two-time Class 5A state softball player of the year who helped lead Benton to three consecutive state titles. On the basketball court, Houston was a three-time all-state selection who averaged a double-double every season of her high school career.

Chris Johnson, sr., Dillard (Florida)

Johnson, a Miami football signee, ran for 1,118 yards and 17 touchdowns as a senior. He was also one of the fastest sprinters in the country, capturing Class 3A state titles in the 100 (10.25) and 200 (20.40) this spring.

Ben Kueter, sr., Iowa City (Iowa)

Kueter went 111-0 during his wrestling career for Iowa City, becoming the state’s 32nd four-time state champion and seventh undefeated prep wrestler. The 6-foot-4, 225-pound Kueter, a four-star linebacker prospect, plans to play football and wrestle for Iowa.

Dylan Lee, sr., East Union (California)

Lee is as versatile as they come, receiving first-team all-Valley Oak League honors in football, basketball and baseball. A three-star football prospect and San Jose State signee, Lee played quarterback, running back and wide receiver as a senior and compiled 2,201 yards of total offense and 22 touchdowns.

Rodrick Pleasant, sr., Gardena Serra (California)

Pleasant, a four-star Oregon signee who will play cornerback in college, had four interceptions as a senior. Pleasant is best known for his track speed where he ran a California prep record 10.09 100 meters in May.

Jace Posey, sr., Strake Jesuit (Texas)

A four-star shooting guard prospect and TCU basketball signee, Posey averaged 16.6 points, 6.8 rebounds, three assists and 1.2 steals as a senior. He is also a two-time Class 6A state high jump champion who broke the state meet record as a junior with a mark of 7-4.25.

Kevin Roberts Jr., fr., Jackson Prep (Mississippi)

Roberts Jr. is one of the top Class of 2026 baseball prospects in the country. The 6-foot-5 phenom has a power arm from the right side and is also a dangerous hitter at the plate. Roberts Jr. is also a Division I basketball prospect with offers from Miami and South Carolina.

Ellie Schneider, sr., Metairie Park Country Day (Louisiana)

Schneider was a true three-sport star during her four years at Metairie Park Country Day. She was named the state’s volleyball player of the year after helping the school win a seventh straight state title. Schneider, a Kansas volleyball signee, led Country Day in scoring and rebounding in basketball and was a top hitter and pitcher for the softball team.

Navarro Schunke, jr., Brandon Valley (South Dakota)

Already a four-time state champion in wrestling, Schunke will be going for a fifth during his senior season next winter. The 6-foot-5, 285-pound Schunke is also a four-star football recruit with an impressive offer sheet that includes Arizona State, Kansas State and Nebraska.

Dijon Stanley, sr., Granada Hills Charter (California)

A few days after leading the Highlanders to a first CIF State track and field championship, the speedy 6-foot-1, 185-pound running back enrolled at the University of Utah on a football scholarship. In the fall, he rushed for 2,756 yards and 33 touchdowns, propelling his team to a history LA City Section championship. At at the state meet, Stanley contributed to all 36 of his teams points, by winning the 400 meters in the nation's third fastest time (45.77 seconds), placing second to Pleasant in the 200, running the second leg on the winning 400 relay team (40.39) and leading off the Highlanders' third-place 1600 relay squad (3:15.14). 

Ivy Tolbert, jr., Commerce (Georgia)

Tolbert was a goal-scoring machine during her junior soccer season for Commerce, netting 87 in 23 matches to go along with 50 assists. The Cornell commit also kicked two game-winning field goals during a three-week span for the football team in the fall.

Sydnie Vanek, sr., Clovis (California)

Vanek is a strong all-around athlete who excels in volleyball, basketball and track. The Arizona volleyball signee closed her high school career with two straight state long jump titles. She plans to keep jumping in college.

Micah Wicks, sr., Sutherlin (Oregon)

Wicks scored 25 goals in soccer last fall and was voted Class 3A player of the year in basketball for the second straight season. She ended her decorated high school career as Sutherlin’s all-time leader in points (1,754), assists (516) and steals (398).