Vote for the Poughkeepsie Journal Boys Athlete of Week for June 1-7

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With 48% of the total vote share, Pawling baseball's Affy Middlebrook won the Poughkeepsie Journal Boys Athlete of the Week poll for May 25-31.


The Poughkeepsie Journal Boys Athlete of the Week for June 1-7 is now live.

Nominations are based on information gathered and received by the Poughkeepsie Journal throughout the week. For consideration, coaches are asked to submit game information and player stats to [email protected] before the end of the week.

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Each week's winner will be selected and posted in the upcoming week's poll. Polls will close at 8:30 p.m. on Sunday night before the announcement the following morning.

Nate Johnson, John Jay track & field​

Johnson had a historic day at the Section 1 State Qualifier, breaking the New York State record, which was set in 1995, for the outdoor Pentathlon with 4039 points. He placed first individually in the 1A 110-meter hurdles (14.66,) high jump (6-5.5) and long jump (25-3.75.)

Anis Abidar, Arlington track & field​

Abidar won the boys 3200 meter run at the Section 1 State Qualifier with a time of 9:30.41.

Merrick Williams, Haldane track & field​

Williams won the Division C high jump at the Section 1 State Qualifier with a height of 5-10.

Liam Correa, Marlboro baseball​

Correa threw a complete game, striking out seven and allowing four hits in Marlboro's 4-3 victory over Byram Hills to secure a Class A regional title. He also smacked two hits at the plate, including a two-run triple.

Daniel McPherson, Pine Plains track & field​

McPherson won the championship boys 1600-meter run at the Section 9 State Qualifier with a time of 4:25.11.

Makai Broughton, Marlboro track & field​

Broughton won the Division B 200-meter dash at the Section 9 State Qualifier with a time of 21.79.

Jayden Mihalchik, Beacon track & field​

Mihalchik won the Division B discus throw at the Section 9 State Qualifier with a distance of 150-6.

Wayne-Daniel Russell, Spackenkill track & field​

Russell won both the Division C 200-meter dash (22.63) and the long jump (22-1.5) at the Section 9 State Qualifier.

Nahzy Avent, Poughkeepsie track & field​

Avent won the 1A boys 200-meter dash at the Section 1 State Qualifier with a time of 22.04.


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