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Athletes Shine After Weather‑Delay Week

Athens, Ohio, USAWednesday, February 11, 2026
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The week that was paused because of bad weather is back on track, and fans can now choose the standout girls athlete from February 2 to 8. Nominations come from school athletic directors who watched the games, and voting will stay open until Sunday night. The winner will be announced the next day before the next poll starts.

Standout Performances

  • Quinn Banks – Basketball, Athens
    Average: 16.5 points per game, 5 rebounds in two consecutive victories against Wellston and Maysville.
    Career milestone: Close to reaching 1,000 career points.

  • Bella Bowser – Wrestling, Athens
    Tournament: Queen of the Hills at Logan High School.
    Record: 24 wins, 3 losses.

  • Isabelle Stowe – Swimming, Athens
    Championships: Three titles at SEOSL Championships.
    Events: 100‑meter winner; contributed to record‑breaking 200‑meter medley and freestyle relays.
    Scholarship: Earned for academic work, community service, and athletic achievements.

  • Lily Ryder – Basketball, Alexander
    Game high: 27 points.
    Impact: Outscored the entire Meigs team, leading her squad to a win over the Marauders.

  • Laura Blower – Basketball, Federal Hocking
    Stats: 23 points, 14 rebounds, 4 steals, 1 assist.
    Opponents: Nelsonville‑York and Wheelersburg.
    Contribution: All‑around play secured victories.

Voting Reminder

The voting period is short, so supporters are encouraged to cast their ballots soon. The chosen athlete will be highlighted next week as the top performer for that period.

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