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There were many standout performances from Monroe-area athletes this week. Who gets your vote as the News-Star's Athlete of the Week?
Below are the Athlete of the Week nominees for April 6-11 as well as a poll to vote for the athletes. The poll closes at 10 a.m. onFriday, April 17.
LHSAA baseball: Inside Cedar Creek Kade Luker's rise as a top LHSAA player
Brady Belanger, Sterlington baseball: The senior hit the walk-off home run for the Division III nonselect No. 1 Panthers in a 4-2 victory against D-IV nonselect No. 2 Mangham.
Joley Bennett, D’Arbonne Woods Charter softball: The sophomore went 3-for-3 with a home run, a double and six RBIs for the D-III select No. 4 Lady Wolves in a victory at Caldwell.
Caroline Bradley, Oak Grove softball: The junior went 2-for-4 with two home runs and three RBIs for the D-IV nonselect No. 3 Lady Tigers in a victory at Franklin Parish.
Drew Browning, Weston baseball: The senior went 3-for-3 with a double, four RBIs and two stolen bases and pitched a no-hitter with eight strikeouts for the Class B No. 3 Wolves in a victory against Doyline.
Kaylie Callender, Winnfield softball: The sophomore went 4-for-4 with three doubles for the D-III nonselect No. 6 Lady Tigers in a 9-5 victory at Byrd.
Gage Carr, West Monroe baseball: The senior pitched seven innings with two hits, an earned run, two walks and eight strikeouts for the D-I nonselect No. 6 Rebels in a 4-2 district championship victory against Ruston.
Karley Caskey, Winnfield softball: The junior pitched seven innings with five hits, an earned run, a walk and 11 strikeouts against Byrd.
Ridge Coats, Ouachita Christian baseball: The senior went 2-for-2 with a double, a triple and four RBIs for the D-IV select No. 3 Eagles in a victory against Beekman Charter.
Kinley Cox, Oak Grove softball: The sophomore struck out 29 batters in three games (vs. Cedar Creek, at Quitman and Franklin Parish) for Oak Grove.
Callie Decker, Jena softball: The senior went 4-for-4 with a home run, a double and five RBIs and added a stolen base for the D-III nonselect No. 1 Lady Giants in a victory at D-I select No. 6 Tioga.
Marra Beth Hutson, Mangham softball: The senior hit a triple and totaled three RBIs and pitched a one-hit shutout with seven strikeouts for the D-IV nonselect No. 7 Lady Dragons in a victory at Rayville.
Collin Jensen, Jena baseball: The junior went 2-for-3 with a double and four RBIs and struck out seven on the mound in a victory against Buckeye.
Brenna Lamkin, Quitman softball: The sophomore yielded five hits, four walks, zero earned runs and 21 strikeouts in two victories (vs. West Ouachita and Oak Grove) for the Class B No. 2 Lady Wolverines.
Luke Leaumont, St. Frederick baseball: The junior went 3-for-3 with a triple and four RBIs in a victory against Delta Charter.
Landry Long, LaSalle softball: The sophomore went 7-for-9 with a home run, four doubles, a triple, four RBIs and two stolen bases and struck out 24 batters in three victories (vs. Monterey, Northwood and Caldwell) for the D-IV nonselect No. 1 Lady Tigers.
Michael Malloy, St. Frederick baseball: The junior went 4-for-4 with three doubles, a triple and six RBIs against Delta Charter.
Charlie Marsala, St. Frederick baseball: The freshman went 5-for-5 with two RBIs against Delta Charter.
Owen O’Neil, St. Frederick baseball: The senior went 3-for-4 with a double, a triple, four RBIs and two stolen bases in a victory against Block.
Addison Pharr, Winnfield softball: The junior went 3-for-4 with three doubles and three RBIs against Byrd.
Dalen Powell, Ruston baseball: The sophomore went 2-for-2 with a home run, a double and a stolen base in a victory against Class B No. 9 Simsboro.
Ellie Ray, Oak Grove softball: The senior hit a double and the walk-off grand slam for the Lady Tigers in a 7-3 victory against Cedar Creek.
Tyler Roach, Ruston baseball: The junior pitched 6 2/3 shutout innings with five hits, three walks and seven strikeouts in a 3-0 victory against West Monroe.
Miller Sheets, Sterlington baseball: The senior went 4-for-4 with two home runs, a double and three RBIs and added a stolen base in a victory at Weston.
Brodie Taylor, West Monroe baseball: The freshman went 3-for-3 with a double and the walk-off home run for the Rebels in a 6-4 victory against D-III No. 10 Caldwell.
Ava West, West Monroe softball: The junior hit the walk-off home run (her 13th of the season) for the D-I nonselect No. 5 Lady Rebels in 10-8 district championship victory against Ruston.
Evie West, West Monroe softball: The sophomore went 7-for-10 with three home runs and eight RBIs and struck out 15 batters in three games (at Calvary Baptist and Alexandria, vs. Ruston) for West Monroe.
Anslee Woods, Cedar Creek softball: The freshman went 3-for-3 with two home runs and four RBIs in a 6-1 victory at Tioga.
Triniti Williams, Jena softball: The senior went 2-for-3 with a home run, a double and five RBIs in a victory at Sterlington.
This article originally appeared on Monroe News-Star: Time to vote for Monroe News-Star's Athlete of the Week for April 6-11
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Below are the Athlete of the Week nominees for April 6-11 as well as a poll to vote for the athletes. The poll closes at 10 a.m. onFriday, April 17.
LHSAA baseball: Inside Cedar Creek Kade Luker's rise as a top LHSAA player
Brady Belanger, Sterlington baseball: The senior hit the walk-off home run for the Division III nonselect No. 1 Panthers in a 4-2 victory against D-IV nonselect No. 2 Mangham.
Joley Bennett, D’Arbonne Woods Charter softball: The sophomore went 3-for-3 with a home run, a double and six RBIs for the D-III select No. 4 Lady Wolves in a victory at Caldwell.
Caroline Bradley, Oak Grove softball: The junior went 2-for-4 with two home runs and three RBIs for the D-IV nonselect No. 3 Lady Tigers in a victory at Franklin Parish.
Drew Browning, Weston baseball: The senior went 3-for-3 with a double, four RBIs and two stolen bases and pitched a no-hitter with eight strikeouts for the Class B No. 3 Wolves in a victory against Doyline.
Kaylie Callender, Winnfield softball: The sophomore went 4-for-4 with three doubles for the D-III nonselect No. 6 Lady Tigers in a 9-5 victory at Byrd.
Gage Carr, West Monroe baseball: The senior pitched seven innings with two hits, an earned run, two walks and eight strikeouts for the D-I nonselect No. 6 Rebels in a 4-2 district championship victory against Ruston.
Karley Caskey, Winnfield softball: The junior pitched seven innings with five hits, an earned run, a walk and 11 strikeouts against Byrd.
Ridge Coats, Ouachita Christian baseball: The senior went 2-for-2 with a double, a triple and four RBIs for the D-IV select No. 3 Eagles in a victory against Beekman Charter.
Kinley Cox, Oak Grove softball: The sophomore struck out 29 batters in three games (vs. Cedar Creek, at Quitman and Franklin Parish) for Oak Grove.
Callie Decker, Jena softball: The senior went 4-for-4 with a home run, a double and five RBIs and added a stolen base for the D-III nonselect No. 1 Lady Giants in a victory at D-I select No. 6 Tioga.
Marra Beth Hutson, Mangham softball: The senior hit a triple and totaled three RBIs and pitched a one-hit shutout with seven strikeouts for the D-IV nonselect No. 7 Lady Dragons in a victory at Rayville.
Collin Jensen, Jena baseball: The junior went 2-for-3 with a double and four RBIs and struck out seven on the mound in a victory against Buckeye.
Brenna Lamkin, Quitman softball: The sophomore yielded five hits, four walks, zero earned runs and 21 strikeouts in two victories (vs. West Ouachita and Oak Grove) for the Class B No. 2 Lady Wolverines.
Luke Leaumont, St. Frederick baseball: The junior went 3-for-3 with a triple and four RBIs in a victory against Delta Charter.
Landry Long, LaSalle softball: The sophomore went 7-for-9 with a home run, four doubles, a triple, four RBIs and two stolen bases and struck out 24 batters in three victories (vs. Monterey, Northwood and Caldwell) for the D-IV nonselect No. 1 Lady Tigers.
Michael Malloy, St. Frederick baseball: The junior went 4-for-4 with three doubles, a triple and six RBIs against Delta Charter.
Charlie Marsala, St. Frederick baseball: The freshman went 5-for-5 with two RBIs against Delta Charter.
Owen O’Neil, St. Frederick baseball: The senior went 3-for-4 with a double, a triple, four RBIs and two stolen bases in a victory against Block.
Addison Pharr, Winnfield softball: The junior went 3-for-4 with three doubles and three RBIs against Byrd.
Dalen Powell, Ruston baseball: The sophomore went 2-for-2 with a home run, a double and a stolen base in a victory against Class B No. 9 Simsboro.
Ellie Ray, Oak Grove softball: The senior hit a double and the walk-off grand slam for the Lady Tigers in a 7-3 victory against Cedar Creek.
Tyler Roach, Ruston baseball: The junior pitched 6 2/3 shutout innings with five hits, three walks and seven strikeouts in a 3-0 victory against West Monroe.
Miller Sheets, Sterlington baseball: The senior went 4-for-4 with two home runs, a double and three RBIs and added a stolen base in a victory at Weston.
Brodie Taylor, West Monroe baseball: The freshman went 3-for-3 with a double and the walk-off home run for the Rebels in a 6-4 victory against D-III No. 10 Caldwell.
Ava West, West Monroe softball: The junior hit the walk-off home run (her 13th of the season) for the D-I nonselect No. 5 Lady Rebels in 10-8 district championship victory against Ruston.
Evie West, West Monroe softball: The sophomore went 7-for-10 with three home runs and eight RBIs and struck out 15 batters in three games (at Calvary Baptist and Alexandria, vs. Ruston) for West Monroe.
Anslee Woods, Cedar Creek softball: The freshman went 3-for-3 with two home runs and four RBIs in a 6-1 victory at Tioga.
Triniti Williams, Jena softball: The senior went 2-for-3 with a home run, a double and five RBIs in a victory at Sterlington.
This article originally appeared on Monroe News-Star: Time to vote for Monroe News-Star's Athlete of the Week for April 6-11
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