Vote: Wisconsin Player of the Week
Vote now for the Wisconsin player of the week. Here’s quick rundown of the candidates:
Jalen Johnson – Nicolet
Johnson had two triple-doubles in three wins for the Knights. Johnson’s highlight performance came against Sussex Hamilton (No. 1 in Division 1), where Johnson dropped 30 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists. For the week, Johnson averaged 26.3 points, 14.7 rebounds, and 9.0 assists per game.
Carter Gilmore – Arrowhead
Gilmore registered a triple-double with 15 points, 13 rebounds, and 11 assists in Arrowhead’s upset win over Waukesha West. Gilmore followed that up with 20 points to lead the Warhawks past Waukesha South.
Nobal Days – Racine Park
The Tulane commit had 16 points, 16 rebounds, 5 assists, and 1 block to lead Racine Park past Racine Horlick. In a victory over Kenosha Tremper, Days posted another double-double, going for 16 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals, and 2 blocks.
Adam Larson – Fennimore
Larson had 24 points, 7 rebounds, and 2 assists in a big win over Cuba City. Larson was 8-of-13 from the field, including 3-of-5 from downtown. The sophomore forward also had 11 points, 5 rebounds, and 2 blocks in a loss to No. 4 Mineral Point.
Alex Antetokounmpo – Dominican
Dominican went 3-0 last week. Antetokounmpo had three double-doubles, averaging 28.0 points, 16.0 rebounds, and 3.3 blocks per game. Antetokounmpo scored 30 points in a win over Lourdes Academy and 38 points against Kenosha St. Joseph.
Jacob Fierst – West Allis Central
Fierst scored 29 points and 35 points respectively in wins over New Berlin West and Racine Horlick.
Caden Nelson – Monona Grove
Nelson scored 36 points in a win over Madison Edgewood. Earlier in the week, the senior guard posted a team-high 20 points in a loss to Monroe.
Zion Turner – D.C. Everset
Turner exploded for 43 points, 6 assists, 5 rebounds, and 3 steals as D.C. Everest defeated Wausau East. Later in the week, Turner had 22 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, and 4 steals in a victory over Wausau West.
Preston Ruedinger – Lourdes Academy
Ruedinger averaged 17.3 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game as Lourdes Academy went 2-1 for the week. In a win over Horicon, Ruedinger went for 30 points, 4 rebounds, and 2 assists.
Ben Nau – Brookfield Central
Nau exploded for 23 points in Brookfield Central’s big win over La Crosse Central. Nau made his first six 3-pointers and finished 7-of-9 from downtown. The sophomore guard also had 15 points, 3 rebounds, and 2 assists in a loss to Sussex Hamilton. For the week, Nau shot 12-of-18 (66.7 percent) from the floor.
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