Eight athletes are nominated for SBLive’s North Carolina High School Athlete of the Week, with fans having the opportunity to cast their votes until Saturday, Feb. 24, 11:59 p.m. The winner will be announced in next week’s poll. Last week's winner was Luke Nebrich of the West Davidson swim team.

By the Numbers
  • Leah Edwards won the 114-pound weight class at the NCHSAA girls' state championship tournament
  • Taylor Williams became the first girls wrestler in NCHSAA history to win a state championship with an undefeated season of 29-0
  • Rayshun James won his third straight state title at 132 pounds
  • Samuel Aponte won his third straight state championship at 120-pounds
  • Davie County boys wrestling team secured the team title at the NCHSAA 4-A state championships
  • Cameron Stinson ended his career undefeated with 205 wins, securing his fourth straight state title at 126 pounds
  • Kage Williams became the 13th wrestler in NCHSAA history to win four state championships at 190-pounds
  • Snook Peterkin scored 34 points to lead the Spartans to the conference championship
  • Kiara Anderson had an outstanding game with 25 points, nine rebounds, six assists, and four steals
  • Molly Burns scored 32 points in a dominant performance
Bottom Line

Fans have the chance to vote for SBLive’s North Carolina High School Athlete of the Week, with impressive performances from wrestlers and basketball players showcasing their skills and dedication.