There were several standout individual performances across Southwestern Indiana this week. Who gets your vote?
Each week, you can vote for the Courier & Press Athlete of the Week. Below you will find the poll for Dec. 29-Jan. 3 and brief info on each performance. You can vote as often as you'd like until 10 a.m. CT Friday morning.
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Tyson Barrow, North Posey: The junior defeated Griffan Larson of Avon (5-0 decision) to win the individual championship at 175 pounds in the Mater Dei Holiday Classic.
Leyton Battles, Vincennes Lincoln: The junior had a team-high 24 points in a victory over county rival North Knox.
Cale Bonenberger, Mater Dei: The senior defeated Deacon Dressler of Gibson Southern (10-3 decision) to win the individual championship at 157 pounds, in addition to two pins in the tournament, in the Mater Dei Holiday Classic.
Jaliyah Farmer, Harrison: The freshman guard had 16 points, 10 rebounds, seven steals and six assists in a 44-42 win over New Albany.
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Marrius Harris, Bosse: The senior guard averaged 18.0 points, 4.3 rebounds and 4.0 assists across three games (including two victories) in the Fishers Holiday Tournament.
Hudson Montomgery, Southridge: The junior had 21 points in a win over Bedford North Lawrence — the Raiders later defeated Providence to win the Baird Classic championship.
Emily Parker, Boonville: The senior forward had a game-high 27 points in a victory at Evansville Christian.
Hunter Redd, Evansville Christian: The senior had a game-high 27 points in a victory over Crawford County to end the PSC Fiber Holiday Shootout.
Ashton Rhoades, South Spencer: The senior guard averaged 20.3 points on 64% shooting across three games, including two victories, for the Rebels.
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Kolton Schmitt, Gibson Southern: The junior forward had a team-high 20 points in a 58-53 victory at Charlestown.
Houston Schoonover, Wood Memorial: The senior guard scored 27 points in a victory over South Spencer and went over 1,000 for his career in a win against White River Valley.
Jayden Scott, Castle: The senior forward became the eighth in program history to score 1,000 career points in a win at Bloomington North.
Maddy Shirley, Central: The senior forward had 22 points, 14 rebounds, 3 blocks and 3 assists in a win over Southridge.
This article originally appeared on Evansville Courier & Press: Vote now for Courier & Press Athlete of the Week for Dec. 29-Jan. 3

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