The nominees for this week’s Courier Journal boys athlete of the week delivered on area tracks, and baseball and lacrosse fields.
Voting is underway for The Courier Journal’s boys athlete of the week. The poll closes at 6 p.m. Thursday, and the winner will be announced Friday.
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Here are the nominees:
Hunter Holland, Bullitt East baseball
Junior Hunter Holland hit two home runs and drove in seven in the Chargers’ win over Butler.
Owen Rupp, South Oldham lacrosse
Senior Owen Rupp scored five goals and added two assists in the Dragons’ win over Dixie Heights.
Kaden Dickhaut, North Oldham baseball
Junior Kaden Dickhaut struck out 10 through seven innings in the Mustangs’ 2-0 win over Manual.
Dylan Hornback, North Bullitt baseball
Junior Dylan Hornback had three hits and three stolen bases in the Eagles’ win over South Oldham.
Maurice Stephens, Ballard track & field
Senior Maurice Stephens set a personal record during the Louisville Meet of Champions, finishing the 110-meter hurdles in 14.26 seconds. He now has the fastest time in the state for the event.
Know of someone you think should be considered for our Courier Journal high school athletes of the week? Send your nominations to sports reporter Prince James Story at pstory@gannett.com for consideration. You can follow him on X at @PrinceJStory.
This article originally appeared on Louisville Courier Journal: KHSAA poll: Vote for Louisville-area high school player of the week