Who is the TDG H.S. Boys Athlete of the Week for Feb. 16-22?

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The Winter 2025-26 high school sports regular season has come to a close in the Greater Taunton area.

Last week, a Taunton wrestler was crowned an MIAA Division 1 champion while a Bristol-Plymouth basketball player became the fourth Craftsman to reach 1,000 career points. Bridgewater-Raynham hockey secured its first tournament berth in six years while Taunton hockey defended its Battle of Bristol crown and Somerset Berkley/Case/Dighton-Rehoboth/Seekonk hockey held onto the No. 32 seed in Division 3 after some uncertainty.

The Taunton Daily Gazette High School Boys Athlete of the Week for Feb. 9-15 is Bridgewater-Raynham indoor track's Caiden Blake, receiving 61% of the vote. Bristol-Plymouth wrestling's Colby Grenon came in second with 38% while Taunton hockey's Jamie Vallarelli and Taunton wrestling's Will Buffington each received 0.31% to tie for third.

Now is your chance to choose the Taunton Daily Gazette High School Boys Athlete of the Week for Feb. 16-22, with polls open through noon, Sunday, March 1. Only players from teams that submitted stats to the Gazette or made them readily available online can be featured in this poll. Scores and stats can be submitted via email to [email protected]. Voting can only be done through the poll below, and any votes submitted by email or other means will not be counted.

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Who is the Taunton Daily Gazette H.S. Boys Athlete of the Week for Feb. 16-22?

Basketball​

Dray Thielker, Taunton​

Thielker had 27 points against Oliver Ames.

Cam Santos, Bridgewater-Raynham​

Santos had 26 points and 8 rebounds against Stoughton.

Greg Aisiku, Bristol-Plymouth​

Aisiku had 25 points, including the 1,000th of his career, against Assabet Valley.

Josh Reidy, Dighton-Rehoboth​

Reidy had 30 points against Medfield.

Hockey​

Braden LaChance, Taunton​

LaChance had a goal and a pair of assists against Middleboro/Carver/Wareham.

Dante Tudor, Bridgewater-Raynham​

Tudor had a goal and a pair of assists against Bellingham.

Wrestling​

Will Buffington, Taunton​

Buffington won the 215 lb. title at the MIAA Division 1 Championship.

Indoor Track​

Caiden Blake, Bridgewater-Raynham​

Blake finished 11th in the 600-meter (1:24.22) and was the final leg of the 4x400 meter relay team that finished 10th (3:29.95) at the MIAA Meet of Champions.

This article originally appeared on The Taunton Daily Gazette: Taunton-area high school boys athlete of the week vote Feb. 16-22

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