POLL: Player of the Week (Week 2)
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The second week of KHSAA basketball is in the books. Here’s a look at the nominees for Player of the Week. These are players who were nominated via Twitter. The poll ends at noon eastern on Friday. Nominations are listed in the order they were received.
Keyonie Rutledge Keyonie Rutledge 6'2" | SG Shawnee | 2022 State KY , Shawnee – The Senior had 9 points and 5 rebounds against Caverna, 20 points and 8 rebounds against Atherton on Tuesday then 16 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists against Manual on Friday.
Tucker Blanford Tucker Blanford 6'6" | SF Bullitt East | 2022 State KY , Bullitt East – The Senior forward had 18 points and 10 rebounds in a win over Butler then followed that up with 19 points and 11 rebounds in a win over Spencer County.
Luke Imfeld Luke Imfeld 6'1" | SG Boyle County | 2022 State KY , Boyle County – In his first game after the football season, the Senior guard had 24 points, 12 rebounds and 3 assists in a win over South Oldham.
De"Mahjae Clark, Belfry – The Sophomore had 21 points, 5 assists and 4 rebounds in a close loss to Boyd County then followed that with 26 points, 7 assists and 3 rebounds in a win against Montgomery County.
Ethan Cooper Ethan Cooper 6'3" | CG Garrard County | 2023 State KY , Garrard County – The Junior sharpshooter had 18 points and 4 rebounds in a losing effort against Corbin then 38 points and 10 rebounds in a blowout win over Model.
Jacob Meyer Jacob Meyer 6'2" | PG Holy Cross Covington | 2023 #170 Nation GA , Holy Cross – The WKU commit helped Holy Cross to a 2-1 record with games of 42 points and 4 rebounds against Douglass, 53 points and 8 rebounds against LCA then 44 points and 6 rebounds against Lafayette. He shattered the record for points scored at the Toyota Classic.
Hunter Coleman Hunter Coleman 6'0" | CG Bullitt Central | 2022 State KY , Bullitt Central – He started his week with a 38 point and 8 rebound performance in a win over Shelby County then backed that up with 16 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists in a win over North Bullitt.
Jakob Fredricksen Jakob Fredricksen 6'8" | PF Central Hardin | 2023 State KY , Central Hardin – He had 16 points and 9 rebounds against Hart County then 4 points and 4 rebounds against John Hardin. He added 10 points and 8 rebounds against Elizabethtown and did not report stats against St. X.
Rico Carr-Cole Rico Carr-Cole 5'10" | SG DeSales | 2022 State KY , DeSales – The Senior had 20 points, 3 assists and 3 rebounds against Central then 20 points, 5 assists and 3 rebounds against Highlands.
Keith Robinson Keith Robinson 6'5" | PF Pleasure Ridge Park | 2023 State KY , PRP – The Junior had 17 points and 7 rebounds against Valley then 27 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists against Elizabethtown. Both games were big wins for the Panthers.