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Churchill’s Luke Read, right, shots over South Eugene defenders during the first half on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024 in Eugene
With the first month of the new year passing the halfway point it’s time to compile the top performers in the Eugene area.
This week’s Register-Guard boys Athlete of the Week nominees are:
Luke Read, Churchill basketball
Nate Stiffler, Thurston basketball
Owen Metzger, North Eugene swimming
Kyler Colwell, Elmira basketball
Landen Melvin, Pleasant Hill basketball
Information about each nominee is listed below. Vote for the athlete you think is most deserving at registerguard.com/sports. The poll closes at 11 a.m. Thursday.
Luke Read, Churchill basketball
The freshman scored 17 points on Jan. 14 to lift the Lancers to a 64-36 win over Springfield.
Nate Stiffler, Thurston basketball
The senior recorded a 20-point, 10-rebound double-double Jan. 17 in a 70-47 win against Crater two days after scoring 11 points in a 70-52 win at North Eugene.
Owen Metzger, North Eugene swimming
The freshman won the 50-yard freestyle in a time of 26.42 seconds and took second in the 100 butterfly in 1:04.10. Metzger, Josiah Hay, Juno Camu and Weston Graves won the 200 medley relay for the Highlanders in 1:57.38 on Jan. 17 in a home meet.
Kyler Colwell, Elmira basketball
The senior scored 17 points Jan. 16 to lead the Falcons to a 76-46 win over La Pine.
Landen Melvin, Pleasant Hill basketball
The junior scored a team-high 23 points Jan. 13 to help the Billies to a 54-49 win over Elmira.
Edith Noriega is a sports reporter for The Register-Guard. You may reach her at [email protected] and follow her on X at @Noriega_Edith.
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