The News Herald (Willoughby, OH)

Athletes of the week

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Nevada Melton HARVEY>>GIRLS BASKETBALL| SENIOR>>HYBRID POST

On the court: Scored a career-high 33 points with eight rebounds, three steals and two blocks in a loss to Hawken. Off the court: “Vada” wants to study in the medical field in college. Her dream college is Texas A&M. Eventually wants to be a dermatolog­ist.

Jason Priah Jr. VASJ>>BOYS BASKETBALL SENIOR>>FORWARD

On the court: Posted a double-double of 14 points and 12 rebounds in a 58-43 win at Euclid on Feb. 9. Off the court: “JP” is a Euclid resident. Plans on playing basketball in college. Favorite food is french fries. Favorite movie is “Above the Rim.”

Haley Domen CARDINAL>>GIRLS BASKETBALL FRESHMAN>>GUARD

On the court: Scored 32 points and recorded nine steals in wins over Richmond Heights and Berkshire. Off the court: “Dome” also plays volleyball and softball. Enjoys going out with friends in her free time. Loves getting Chipotle.

Chad Rogers MENTOR>>BOYS BASKETBALL JUNIOR>>FORWARD

On the court: Scored a career-high 29 points and added nine rebounds and four steals in a 72-67 win over Brunswick. Off the court: Nicknames include “Raggy” and “Chaddy.” Will play baseball at Penn State. Favorite subject is math.

Catherine Rock MAYFIELD>>GIRLS BASKETBALL JUNIOR>>GUARD

On the court: In wins against Riverside, Chardon and Kenston, had 30 points, 15 assists, 15 steals and 12 rebounds. Did not have a turnover in two of the three games. Off the court: “Cat” enjoys watching “Dexter.” Favorite food is chips and salsa.

Marco Formichell­i WEST GEAUGA>>BOYS BASKETBALL SENIOR>>GUARD

On the court: Scored 15 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter of a 65-49 win over Hawken. Made three 3-pointers and recorded four assists and two steals. Off the court: Hobbies include playing video games and playing in the Lace-Up Basketball League.

Madison Cloonan CORNERSTON­E>>GIRLS BASKETBALL JUNIOR>>FORWARD

On the court: Scored 11 points and recorded nine rebounds in a loss to Walsh Jesuit. Posted 11 points, 11 rebounds and three assists in a loss to Magnificat. Off the court: The Kirtland resident’s favorite subject is science. Favorite food is pasta.

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.

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