Six Athletes from four different schools have been named the Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference Athletes of the Week.
Each athlete was nominated by his or her coach. All statistics incurred during the first few weeks of spring sports.
Below is a look at each Athlete of the Week by sport:
Softball
Name: Brooke Brubaker
Grade: Junior
School: Crestview High School
Stats: Batting avg .500 PA- 18 AB-14 R-2 H-7 RBI-5 2B-3 OBP-.588
Coaches Quote: “Brooke works very hard and has a real passion for the sport. She is an extremely difficult out at the plate. She is a team captain and great leader on and off the field,” according to head coach Melvin Miller.
Name: Morgan Davis
Grade: Senior
School: Champion High School
Stats: BA .462 Slug .615 Hits 6 1B 5 3B 1 RBI’s 4 Runs 2 Sac B 1 Sac Fly 1 Field% 1.000 Put-Outs 5
Coaches Quote: “Morgan did a great job for us in the 4 games we played in the time frame of 4/5 thru 4/10 against Ursuline, Marlington, Hoover, and Garfield. What is also so great about Morgan is how loose she stays and the fun she has playing the game. She never stops smiling and cheering for her team,” according to head coach Cheryl Weaver.
Name: Mia Greco
Grade: Senior
School: Jackson-Milton High School
Stats: 12 at bats, BA: .667, 8 hits (4 singles, 3 doubles, 1 homerun), 8 RBI’s, 4 stolen bases
Coaches Quote: “Mia has been hot at the plate leading the team in batting average the last three games batting .667. She has had 8 hits in 12 at bats and uses her speed to get around the bases. She has stolen 4 bases in the last three games alone and is always pushing to earn extra bases on her hits. She also covers a ton of ground at shortstop, running down fly balls and using her vertical to rob line drives,” according to head coach Mariah Ciccolelli.
Baseball
Name: Noah Hughes
Grade: Senior
School: Waterloo High School
Stats: 6 IP, 6 Strikeouts, 1 ER, also had 5 hits last week.
Coaches Quote: No Quote
Name: Aaren Romigh
Grade: Senior
School: Jackson-Milton High School
Stats: (Pitching)- 13 Innings pitched, 4 hits, 2 runs, 18 K’s, No hitter vs Lowellville on 4-18-23 (Hitting)- 6 Hits, 8 RBIs, .366 avg
Coaches Quote: “Aaren has been a main contributor all season whether it’s at the plate or on the mound. He’s a main staple in the program, providing great leadership,” according to head coach Matt Ruby.
Track & Field
Name: Ryen Romigh
Grade: Sophomore
School: Jackson-Milton High School
Stats: 1st in High Jump, 2nd in Long Jump, 2nd in 400m
Coaches Quote: “Ryen has been off to a great season so far in Track. He has placed in every meet so far in 3 events: High Jump, Long Jump, and the 400m. He continues to hit new PRs every meet. We are very excited to see how his season progresses,” according to head coach Abbey Fishtorn.
