Vote: Who should be SBLive's WaFd Bank Oregon Boys Basketball Athlete of the Week (3/4/2024)?

Here are the candidates for the WaFd Bank Oregon Boys Basketball Athlete of the Week as nominated by coaches, fans and readers

Here are the candidates for the WaFd Bank Oregon Boys Basketball Athlete of the Week as nominated by coaches, fans and readers. 

Read through the nominees and cast your vote. We’ll send a free SBLive T-shirt to the winner of the poll! Voting will conclude Sunday at 11:59 p.m. and the winner will be announced Monday.

If you would like to make a nomination in a future week, email danbrood91@gmail.com.

Editor’s Note: Our Athlete of the Week feature and corresponding poll is intended to be fun, and we do not set limits on how many times a fan can vote during the competition. However, we do not allow votes that are generated by script, macro or other automated means. Athletes who receive votes generated by script, macro or other automated means will be disqualified. 

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Jalen Atkins, Barlow 

The junior guard sank six 3-pointers on his way to scoring a game-high 27 points for the Bruins in their 61-52 win over Sandy in a Class 6A state playoff second-round game at Barlow High School.

Seneca Ball, Madras

The senior guard had a huge double-double for the White Buffaloes with 33 points and 11 rebounds in their 84-70 victory over North Marion in a Class 4A state playoff first-round game at Madras High School.

Brayden Barron, Barlow

The junior stepped up with 18 points, 11 rebounds and four steals for the Bruins in their 61-52 victory over Sandy in a Class 6A state playoff second-round game at Barlow High School.

Pearson Carmichael, Summit

The senior broke his single-game school scoring record, pouring in 51 points with 19 rebounds and five blocks for the Storm in a 98-65 win over Caldera in an Intermountain Conference finale at Summit High School. He had 27 points and 14 rebounds in an 80-54 win over Canby in a Class 5A state playoff game.

Ty Dahlin, South Medford

The senior guard had a double-double for the Panthers with 14 points, 15 rebounds and four blocks in an 81-46 win over Cleveland in a Class 6A state playoff first-round contest at South Medford High School. 

Nick DiGiulio, West Linn

The senior guard sank six 3-pointers on his way to scoring a game-high 24 points for the Lions in their 74-62 victory at Jefferson in a Class 6A state playoff first-round contest.

Connor Dunlea, Lost River

The senior scored a game-high 26 points with four steals, two rebounds and an assist for the Raiders in their 57-54 win against Union in the Class 1A state tournament third-place contest at Baker High School. 

Emmitt Fee, Wilsonville

The junior post recorded a double-double for the Wildcats with 13 points and 15 rebounds in their 49-36 win over Central in a Class 5A state playoff first-round game at Wilsonville High School.

Kaiden Ford, Cascade

The junior guard stepped up with 20 points, five assists, four rebounds, four steals and a block for the Cougars in their 77-37 win over La Grande in a Class 4A state playoff first-round game at Cascade High School.

DaMari Hall, West Salem

The sophomore had 19 points in the Titans’ 79-70 second-round loss to Tualatin in the Class 6A state playoffs at Tualatin High School.

Cohen Haller, Willamina

The senior guard/forward tallied 26 points, five rebounds, two assists and a steal for the Bulldogs in a 65-60 loss to Regis in a Class 2A state tournament consolation game at the Pendleton Convention Center.

Cole Hammack, North Marion

The junior guard poured in 40 points for the Huskies in an 84-70 loss against Madras in a Class 4A state playoff first-round contest at Madras High School. 

Dax Hanzlik, Westside Christian

The senior guard recorded a game-high 32 points, six rebounds and four blocks for the Eagles in a 78-59 loss to Cascade Christian in the Class 3A state championship contest at Marshfield High School.

Owen Harper, Henley

The senior turned in a double-double for the Hornets with 14 points and 13 rebounds in their 59-53 win over Astoria in a Class 4A state playoff first-round contest at Henley High School.

Terrence Hill Jr., Roosevelt

The senior guard shined with 28 points, six rebounds, four assists and three steals in the Roughriders’ 96-59 win over David Douglas in a Class 6A state playoff first-round game at Roosevelt High School.

Avery Huston, Cascade Christian

The freshman guard stepped up with 24 points, tying him for game-high honors, 10 rebounds, two assists and three steals for the Challengers in a 78-60 win over De La Salle North Catholic in a Class 3A state tournament quarterfinal game at North Bend High School.

Andrew Imhoff, Trinity Lutheran

The junior forward scored 40 points on 16-of-24 shooting with four rebounds, three steals and a block for the Saints in their 78-33 win over Crosshill Christian in a Class 1A state tournament quarterfinal game at Baker High School.

Pat Kilfoil, Jesuit

The sophomore guard scored a team-high 21 points to help lead the Crusaders to a 60-47 win over South Medford in a Class 6A state playoff second-round tilt at Jesuit High School.

Landon Knox, Cascade 

The junior guard had 18 points, six assists, three rebounds and two steals in helping lead the Cougars to a 77-37 victory against La Grande in a Class 4A state playoff first-round contest at Cascade High School.

Isaiah Koehnke, Regis

The junior guard/wing had 25 points, seven assists, three rebounds and two steals for the Rams in a 72-59 victory against East Linn Christian in the Class 2A state third-place game at the Pendleton Convention Center.

Tee Ledbetter, Union

The senior recorded a double-double for the Bobcats with 17 points and 14 rebounds in their 82-51 win over Crosshill Christian in a consolation game at the Class 1A state tournament at Baker High School.

Matthew Luke, West Salem

The senior sank eight 3-point baskets on his way to scoring a team-high 27 points for the Titans in their 91-74 victory against Nelson in a Class 6A state playoff first-round game at West Salem High School.

Austin Maurer, Cascade Christian

The senior post had 29 points, 18 rebounds and three blocks to help lead the Challengers to a 78-59 win over Westside Christian in the Class 3A state championship game at Marshfield High School.

Carter Nichols, Crane

The senior guard stepped up with a game-high 26 points, five rebounds and three assists for the Mustangs in their 56-41 win over Trinity Lutheran in a Class 1A state tournament semifinal game at Baker City High School.

Carson Reilley, Sandy

The senior made the winning basket with 2 seconds left in the Pioneers’ 46-44 victory over Sherwood in a Class 6A first-round game at Sherwood High School. 

Kai Russell, Westview

The junior guard led the way with 20 points in the Wildcats’ 42-40 win over Oregon City in a Class 6A first-round game at Oregon City High School.

Cody Siegner, Crane

The junior center/forward had 24 points, nine rebounds, two assists, two blocks and two steals in leading the Mustangs to a 61-44 win over Union in a Class 1A state tournament quarterfinal game at Baker High School. He had 23 points, nine rebounds and an assist in a 65-51 win over Nixyaawii in the state title contest. 

Jaden Steppe, Tualatin

The senior wing tallied a game-high 30 points, including 17 in the first half, in leading the Timberwolves to a 79-70 win over West Salem in Class 6A state playoff second-round game at Tualatin High School.

Quincy Townsend, Mountain View

The senior guard tallied a game-high 34 points for the Cougars in their 75-72 victory at Ridgeview in an Intermountain Conference finale.

Cruz Veliz, Woodburn

The junior scored a game-high 23 points to help lead the Bulldogs to a 70-48 win over Caldera in a Class 5A state playoff first-round game at Woodburn High School.

Jackson Weiland, South Medford

The senior guard stepped up with 28 points, six rebounds and five assists in leading the Panthers to an 81-46 win over Cleveland in a Class 6A state playoff first-round tilt at South Medford High School.

Owen Williams, Astoria

The senior scored a game-high 34 points for the Fishermen in a 59-53 loss against Henley in a Class 4A state playoff first-round contest at Henley High School.

Josh Zander, Crane

The junior wing/guard turned in a double-double for the Mustangs with a game-high 25 points and 10 rebounds in their 65-51 victory against Nixyaawii in the Class 1A state championship game at Baker City High School.

Marley Zeller, Central Catholic

The senior tallied a game-high 27 points for the Rams in their 85-56 win over North Medford in a Class 6A state playoff first-round game at Central Catholic High School.