Newton Kansan Athlete of the Week nominees

The following are this week’s Newton Kansan Athlete of the Week nominees:

Boys

Moises Hernandez, senior, Newton High School, soccer. Had two saves and no goals against in two games, both Railer wins.

Landon Busenitz, sophomore, Remington High School, cross country. Placed fourth in the Class 2A boys’ race in 16:56.40.

Eli Gaeddert, senior, Goessel High School, cross country. Won the Class 1A state title in 16:21.18, his second straight state title.

Girls

Brooklyn Fast, sophomore, Newton High School, cross country. Placed 65^th in the Class 5A state championships in 21:26.64.

Maci Rhodes, junior, Hesston High School, volleyball. Had 35 kills, 16 downed blocks, one ace, 12 digs and one assist in five matches at the Class 3A state tournament.

Addie Busenitz, junior, Berean Academy, cross country. Placed 14^th in the Class 2A state meet in 20:52.37.

Readers may vote at https://contests.cherryroad.com/event/adb6ce06b63996ce.

(Link is also available at www.thekansan.com).

Voting deadline is midnight Sunday.

Area coaches may submit suggestions for nominees at [email protected] (please include a photo and stats).