Poll: Prep Hoops Player of the Week
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Here’s a look at this week’s nominees. Polls close at noon eastern time on Friday!
These were all nominated via our Twitter. I someone you believe was worthy of a nomination wasn’t mentioned, make sure you nominate them next time!
Micah Steely, Williamsburg – In a win over Pineville, he had 31 points and 13 rebounds. In a win over Whitley County, he had 44 points and 15 rebounds. In a win over Burgin, he scored 25 and grabbed 14 rebounds then in a loss to Powell County, he scored 33 and pulled down 9 rebounds.
Nick Spalding Nick Spalding 6'0" | PG Paul Laurence Dunbar | 2023 State KY , Dunbar – Against Lexington Christian, he had 10 points and 3 rebounds. In a win over Lexington Catholic the Sophomore guard had 25 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists then had 27 points and 5 rebounds in a loss to Ashland on Saturday.
Wyatt Blythe, Meltcalfe County – In 3 wins on the week, he averaged 16 points, 4.6 assists, 2.6 rebounds and 2 steals per game while shooting 51% from the field and 44% from 3. They beat Greenwood, Allen County-Scottsville and Glasgow.
Ashton Gaines Ashton Gaines 6'4" | SF Madisonville-North Hopkins | 2022 State KY , Madisonville-North Hopkins – The Junior had 17 points and 10 rebounds in a win over Hopkins County Central, 21 points and 6 rebounds in a win over Dawson Springs and 11 points and 12 rebounds in a win over Christian County.
Hayden Osborne, Bethlehem – The Sophomore 4 points and 4 rebounds in a loss to Bardstown then had 31 points, 8 rebounds and 6 steals in a win over Eminence.
Keith Robinson Keith Robinson 6'5" | PF Pleasure Ridge Park | 2023 State KY , DeSales – The Sophomore had 34 points and 14 rebounds against North Bullitt, 13 points and 3 rebounds against Eastern, 14 points and 7 rebounds against St. Xavier and 4 points and 5 rebounds as DeSales won all 4 games to capture the LIT title.
Kelly Niece Kelly Niece 6'2" | CG Simon Kenton | 2021 State KY , Simon Kenton – In a loss to Conner, the Senior had 34 points and 4 rebounds then tallied 38 points and 1 rebound in a win over Ryle.
Scotty Draud Scotty Draud 6'6" | SF Beechwood | 2021 State KY , Beechwood – In 4 wins last week, the Senior had 27 points and 7 rebounds in a win over Pendleton County, 19 points and 8 rebounds in a win over Bracken County, 23 points and 9 rebounds in a win over Dixie Heights and 35 points and 13 rebounds in a win over Walton-Verona. Draud became the all time leading scorer in 9th region history.