Athletes of the week

Faith Fogle RIVERSIDE >> SOFTBALL SOPHOMORE >> PITCHER/ SHORT STOP

On the diamond: Went 2-0 with 15 strikeouts and a 1.00 ERA against Chardon and Madison, yielding seven hits; Off the diamond: Enjoys juggling, talking in a British accent, reading and music.

Erik Wilson CHAGRIN FALLS>> BASEBALL SENIOR>> PITCHER/OUTFIELD

On the diamond: Became Chagrin Falls’ all-time wins leader at 21 with his win over Perry. Off the diamond: Considers himself an above-average singer, “although most of my friends would disagree.” Also is a karaoke champion.

Jacob Peteritis PERRY>> TRACK AND FIELD SENIOR>> SPRINTS

On the track: At the Dick Beeler Booster Invitational, won 100and 200and was on the winning 4x100and second-place 4x200. Off the track: “JP” will study accounting at John Carroll. Favorite subject is math. Hobbies include playing football and running.

Megan Pitcher GENEVA>> SOFTBALL JUNIOR>> FIRST BASE/CATCHER

On the diamond: Went 12-for-16 in four games with two doubles, nine RBI, four steals and four walks. Off the diamond: Hobbies include horseback riding. Is a nine-year member of the Rhythm Riders 4-H Club in Ashtabula County.

Christian DeMitro LAKE CATHOLIC>> TRACK AND FIELD SOPHOMORE>> MIDDLE DISTANCE

On the track: At the Dick Beeler Booster Invitational, won 800 and 1,600 and anchored the winning 4x400 as the Cougars won the team title. Off the track: “C” is a Concord Township resident.

Kayla Preziuso CHAR DON >> SOFTBALL JUNIOR>> P/1B/OF

On the diamond: Went 6-for-14 with seven runs, seven RBI and two home runs. Off the diamond: Has been in 4-H for five years, raising pigs, including for showing at the fair in the past. Plans to attend college in Florida or “somewhere down south.”

Annika Corcoran GILMOUR>> TRACK AND FIELD JUNIOR>> SPRINTS/JUMPS

On the track: Against Hathaway Brown and Magnificat, won long jump and 100 and was on the winning 4x200 and 4x100. Off the track: “Anni” is a Chardon resident. Favorite subject is Spanish. Favorite food is buffalo chicken. Favorite movie is “Coach Carter.”

Scarlet Chesbrough MENTOR>> TRACK AND FIELD SENIOR>> THROWS

On the track: Against Shaker Heights, won shot put and was second in discus; at the Mentor Cardinal Relays, was on the winning shot put and discus relays. Off the track: “Skip” can leg press 900 pounds. Enjoys listening to Post Malone and Russ. Favorite subject is honors precalculus.

Varsity coaches from all sports can nominate athletes for Players of the Week until 8 p.m. every Monday. They can be emailed to Scores@News-Herald.com. We do not take nominations via social media or text message.