The Lootpress Player of the Week Award sponsored by Mid-State Ford, Little General, Dutch Miller and The Law Offices of Brandon Steele, has returned for a third year.
Below are the candidates for the 11th and final week of the girls basketball season. Voting will close Wednesday, Feb 21 at 11:59 P.M. The fan vote will be used in the event of a tie. There are also changes to the Player of the Week voting pertaining to the top overall vote getter that you can read about here
In order for a player to be eligible or nominated, the stat keeper or coach must report all scores and statistics. Scores can be reported to Tylerjackson@lootpress.com and Rustyudy@lootpress.com.
Week 8 had two winners as weather led to the postponement of most games throughout Week 7.
- Abby Persinger, Summers County – Persinger scored 17 points to lead Summers to a win at Chapmanville.
- Harmony Mills, Independence – Mills scored 18 to pace Independence in a win.
- Taysia Gray, Oak Hill – Gray scored 14 in a win over Greenbrier West.
- Preslee Treadway, Greenbrier West – Treadway netted 23 in a loss to Oak Hill.
- Haley Justice, PikeView – Justice scored 18 points and hauled in 15 rebounds in a win over Midland Trail.
- Abi Baker, Wyoming East – Baker scored 14 to help East win its regular season closer at Greenbrier West.
- Kennedy Stewart, Greenbrier East – Stewart scored 10 for East in a win.
- Kaitlyn Lester, Westside – Lester netted 21 points in a win over Man.
- Jayla Barnhouse, Midland Trail – Barnhouse scored 15 in a win over Clay County.
- Kayley Trump, Mercer Christian – Trump earned WVCAT MVP honors, leading the Cavaliers to their third straight WVCAT title.
Player of the Week winners
Week 1: Cadee Blackburn, Wyoming East
Week 2: Maddie Clark, Wyoming East
Week 3: Maddie Fields, Greenbrier West
Week 4: Ava Workman, Greenbrier East
Week 5: Mary Beth Meadows, James Monroe
Week 6: Cat Farmer, PikeView
Week 8: Mya Dunlap, James Monroe; Hanna Fuller, Greenbrier East
Week 9: Riley Meadows, PikeView
Week 10: Gracie Harvey, Summers County
Week 11: Kayley Trump, Mercer ChristianÂ
Community Choice winners
Week 1: Haley Justice, PikeView
Week 2: Josie Cross, Beckley
Week 3: Addisyn Sarver, Princeton
Week 4: Ava Workman, Greenbrier East
Week 5: Kyndal Lusk, Wyoming East
Week 6: Cat Farmer, PikeView
Week 8: Mya Dunlap, James Monroe; Hanna Fuller, Greenbrier East
Week 9: Chastity Kennedy, River View
Week 10: Gracie Harvey, Summers County
Week 11: Abi Baker, Wyoming East