Voting is now open and will run through noon Friday for this week’s Orthopaedic Center of Southern Illinois Player of the Week.
Here are the nominees:
Reese Billingsley, Herrin: The senior set a pair of school records completing 16-16 passing for 336 yards and 4 touchdowns. Billingsley also ran for 60 yards and scored 2 more TDs in the Tigers’ 48-0 win over Massac County.
Devon Clemons, Murphysboro: The senior rushed for 217 yards and scored 3 touchdowns in the Red Devils’ 66-7 win over West Frankfort.
Hollan Everett, NCOE: The senior tallied 71 kills, 16 blocks, and 2 aces to help the Fighting Cardinals go 7-0 for the week, including winning the Marion Invitational. Everett was named tournament MVP.
Gavin Genisio, Benton: The junior finished second at the Peoria Invitational with a time of 14:37, which broke his coach Brent McLain’s 40-year old school record.
Dylon Nalley, Marion: The junior won the Peoria Invitational with a time of 14:03, helping lead the Wildcats to the team title as well. Nalley broke his own school record set earlier this year.
Madi Rathert, Trico: The senior tallied 66 assists and 8 aces to help the Lady Pioneers to a 6-0 record for the week, including winning the Sparta Tournament. Rathert was named to the All-Tournament Team at Sparta.
Bryce Smith, Carterville: The senior rushed for 201 yards to help the Lions remain unbeaten and clinch a playoff spot with a 28-7 win over Nashville.
Ian Sopczak, Vienna/Goreville: The senior caught 7 passes for 183 yards and scored 2 touchdowns in the Eagles’ 66-28 loss at Johnston City.
Luke Sork, Fairfield: The senior rushed for 186 yards and scored 2 touchdowns and also caught a pass for another 24 yards in the Mules’ 46-6 win over CZR.