Paul Mizukawa
Freshman, Anderson Cross Country
Paul really stepped it up at our midweek meet hosted by CHCA with a PR of 17:43 contributing to our third-place finish out of 21 teams! He's been a huge asset to our team, and he's just a freshman!
Paige Murray
Junior, Anderson Volleyball
Paige had 22 kills vs. Walnut Hills this week and is quickly working her way to the top of the leaderboard in kills in the ECC!
Rachel Pan
Freshman, Anderson Cross Country
Rachel ran a big PR this past Saturday on a very hot day after racing just four days earlier!
Anderson Football Quartet
Anderson Football
In the Raptors' win over Turpin Friday night, senior kicker Maddux Snider went 6-for-6 on extra points and kickoffs into end zone. Senior linebacker Brady Kuhn had 17 tackles, two sacks, and 3.5 tackles for loss. Junior defensive lineman Rylen Dean recorded six tackles, one sack, and 2.5 tackles for loss. Senior defensive back Ke’Maury Tye tallied eight tackles and a punt return for a touchdown.
Jackson Bake and Grady McKelvey
Kings Football
Jackson, a senior wide receiver, led the offense with four catches for 80 yards, including a 25-yard TD in a 21-14 victory over Little Miami. Grady, a senior safety, led a strong defensive performance holding Little Miami to 14 points, capped by a huge fourth quarter interception.
Xavier Ferguson
Junior, Kings Cross Country
Xavier finished 14th overall in the boys open race of 149 athletes at the Milford Invitational on Saturday with a lifetime PR of 18:21.1. He continues to improve every week.
Kings Volleyball Sophomore Duo
Kings Volleyball
Sophomores Mallory Kirkendall and Kelly Kaiser are both incredible teammates. Mallory plays great defense and has a very tough serve. Kelly is both a powerful hitter and a consistent passer. They both exemplify the team-first culture that has played a huge roll in our team’s success.
Sophia Flora
Senior, Lebanon Soccer
Sophia not only contributed with key goals this week, but more importantly, she was a true senior leader as the team faced adversity during both matches. Her enthusiasm, work rate, and overall leadership helped shift the play and the outcome of the matches.
Kate Brekas
Sophomore, Little Miami Cross Country
Kate has had an outstanding stretch of performances the past two weeks as she set back-to-back personal records. At the Thomas Worthington Invitational Saturday, she ran a 21:28.0 which marks a 2-minute and 26-second improvement from her personal best on the same course last year. Kate is a supportive teammate and a consistent contributor at both practices and meets. Her dedication and positive attitude continue to make a strong impact on the team.
Nathan Dozier
Sophomore, Little Miami Cross Country
Nathan had a standout performance at the Thomas Worthington Invitational, showcasing just how much progress he has made since last season. His hard work over the summer is clearly paying off, as he ran a PR of 18:48 - a 3-minute and 20-second improvement from his time on the same course last year. Nathan does a fine balancing act in the fall, as he is also a dedicated member of the Little Miami Marching Band. Balancing both commitments takes focus and determination, and Nathan consistently brings his best to each. Both groups benefit from his strong work ethic and team-first attitude.
Sam Holtman
Sophomore, Little Miami Soccer
Sam scored the game-winning goal for the Panthers on Tuesday night against Middletown. It was Sam's second goal of his sophomore season. Sam has brought consistent effort, tenacity, and engagement for the Panthers all year long. His first year of varsity soccer has been a tremendous success for him.
Josie Nichols
Senior, Loveland Volleyball
Josie is committed to EKU to play next year and will be a great athlete for their program. She achieved breaking a school record in kills this week with 1095 and counting. Josie is a great athlete and a great person.
Blake Long and Carter Haun
Milford Soccer
Blake, a sophomore, recorded his first career varsity goal against Princeton that just also happened to be the game winner! Carter, a senior, grabbed a goal and three assists on Senior Night to help guide the Eagles over West Clemront.
Maren Barnett
Sophomore, Milford Cross Country
After battling illness for a number of weeks, Maren showed up with a very impressive performance against a strong field at the Milford Invitational on Friday. She finished tenth in a new career PR time of 19:13.
Lydia Berube
Freshman, Milford Volleyball
Lydia has bounced back from her injury and is ready to prove herself. She hit .260 average this week against Walnut Hills, Anderson, and Little Miami. She continues to improve each day.
Joey Dahmer
Junior, Milford Football
Joey, already enjoying a stellar season at wide receiver, showed another facet of his game against Lebanon with his first career return touchdown. Already the owner of seven receiving touchdowns this season, Joey returned a kickoff 98 yards for a touchdown against the Warriors.
Jesslyn Roberts
Junior, Milford Cheer
Not only is Jesslyn an amazing cheerleader, but she is an incredible team player. She prioritizes the common goal and the team’s success. Jesslyn is open-minded and respectful. She is reliable, flexible, works to support her teammates, and helps to create a positive, productive team environment. We appreciate her attitude and have loved watching her shine on the varsity sideline!
Parker St. Clair
Junior, Milford Cross Country
Parker continued his strong season at the Milford XC Invitational this past weekend, leading his squad with a second-place overall finish. His hard work paid off on the course, and he is primed for a big race at the ECC Championships this weekend.
Colby Lewis and Olivia Sentker
Turpin Cross Country
Colby, a freshman, and Olivia, a sophomore, have stepped up big time this season. Our goal has been to close the gap between our 1-5 runners … they have accepted the challenge each week. Saturday at the Milford Invitational, Olivia ran a PR time of 20 minutes and Colby was one second off her PR time, racing a 19:57. Excited to see their tenacity and drive as the season keeps moving forward.
Alyssa Dittmann
Sophomore, Turpin Tennis
Alyssa continued her outstanding season and had a strong third-place finish at the Sectional Tournament held at the beautiful Linder Tennis Center. She had three wins on Wednesday to advance to the final four matches on Saturday. She fought long and hard in each match on Saturday and put her hours spent training to the test. Her third-place finish was awesome.
Tyler Hasson
Sophomore, Turpin Cross Country
Tyler has overcome an early season injury to work his way back up the depth chart. He finished the Milford Invite with an incredible last mile to finish second overall for Turpin.
Grace Herzog
Senior, Turpin Volleyball
The Lady Spartans recorded three wins this past week (Little Miami, West Clermont, and Loveland). Grace led the way with 31 kills, six aces, two blocks, four assists, and eight digs.
Turpin Girls Soccer Trio
Turpin Soccer
Freshman Neka Barford scored her first varsity goal against Lebanon. Junior defender Kylie Vortkamp and freshman defender Josie Smith are playing solid on our backline and consistently making positive contributions to the team.
Turpin Football Trio
Senior, Turpin Football
Senior linebacker Brody Nickerson filled up the stat sheet for the Spartans with eight solo tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, a sack, a forced fumble, and an interception. Senior Luke Mileham and sophomore Holden Gerth scored rushing touchdowns for the offense.
Samuel Williamson
Senior, Turpin Soccer
Samuel, a senior defender, anchored a defense that earned shutout wins over Lebanon and Oak Hills. Along with this, he scored two goals in the win over Lebanon.
Nathan Hand
Junior, Walnut Hills Cross Country
Nathan finished second in a time of 16:11.16 to help lead the team to a runner-up place finish at the Ross Invitational.
Will Rivers
Senior, Walnut Hills Football
The senior quarterback led the Eagles to the school's first ECC victory since 2021 by going 17-for-32 for 312 yards and five touchdowns in the win against West Clermont.
