The News Herald (Willoughby, OH)
Athletes of the week
Destiny Leo
NORTH >> BASKETBALL JUNIOR >> WING On the court: Was named MVP of Andrews Osborne Melanie Williams tournament. Had three-game totals of 99 points, 26 rebounds and nine steals. Off the court: “Des’ “favorite athlete is LeBron James. Favorite food is Chipotle.
Robbie Bruncak
CARDINAL >> BOYS BASKETBALL SENIOR >> GUARD On the court: In a victory over Hawken, set the school record with seven 3-pointers. Also had four rebounds. Off the court: Plans on playing basketball in college. Enjoys the music of Travis Scott. Favorite food is Burger King.
Annika Corcoran
GILMOUR >> GIRLS BASKETBALL SENIOR >> GUARD On the court: Against Cornerstone Christian, had 27 points, six rebounds and three assists. Off the court: “Anni” is a Painesville resident and is committed to Detroit Mercy. Favorite subjects are English and science. ”
Antonio Bodziony
SOUTH >> BOWLING JUNIOR On the lanes: As the anchor, has led the Rebels to a 3-0 record with a 240 average. Off the lanes: “Big Ern” enjoys golf and fishing. Enjoys watching Cleveland sports, especially the Indians. Favorite food is hot wings. Favorite show is “Impractical Jokers.”
Patrick Reineke
HAWKEN >> WRESTLING FRESHMAN >> 106 POUNDS On the mat: Won his weight class and was named MVP at the 49th Hawken Invitational, including victories over a district placer and a district qualifier. Off the mat: “Patty” is a Wickliffe resident. Hobbies include basketball, fishing and camping.
Luka Eller
LAKE CATHOLIC >> BOYS BASKETBALL JUNIOR >> FORWARD On the court: Scored 27 points, pulled down 17 rebounds and blocked three shots in an 82-65 win over Gilmour. Off the court: Concord Township resident is Croatian and can touch his toes. Favorite show is “Full House.”
Sean O’Dwyer Peyton Bissler
WEST GEAUGA >> BASKETBALL JUNIOR >> POINT GUARD
On the court: Scored 33 points in season-opener against Aurora and 40 points in a victory against Chardon. Made 13 of 15 free throws against Chardon.
Off the court: Favorite class is English. Favorite movie is “The Grinch.” Favorite show is “The Office. 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.