Vote for The Herald’s Prep Athlete of the Week for Jan. 12-18

The Athlete of the Week nominees for Jan. 12-18. Voting closes at midnight Sunday. The winner will be announced with the next poll and in next Wednesday’s paper.

Last week’s winner

Davien Parks | Tulalip Heritage boys basketball

The junior guard scored a game-high 31 points against Providence Classical Christian on Jan. 7 and added 18 against Neah Bay on Jan. 11 as the Hawks improved to 11-0. Parks won The Herald’s Athlete of the Week for Jan. 5-11 by claiming 487 (59.17%) of the 823 votes.

This week’s nominees

Hunter Anderson | Darrington boys basketball

The Junior scored 30 points against Coupeville on Jan. 17 and added 24 against Friday Harbor on Jan. 14.

Cassandra Chestnut | Shorecrest girls basketball

Chestnut scored 37 points in an overtime loss to Meadowdale on Jan. 15.

Eden Cole | Kamiak girls wrestling

The junior 135-pound class wrestler won the Justice for All tournament in Issaquah on Jan. 18, pinning her final three opponents during a 4-0 showing.

Joseph Davis | Marysville Pilchuck boys wrestling

Davis needed only 1 minute, 19 seconds total to dominate three matches on his way to winning the 157-pound weight class at the 2025 Marysville Premier. He saved his best for the championship match, pinning Woodinville’s Darsh Shenoy in 18 seconds.

Jazmyn Legg | Stanwood girls basketball

The senior guard set a school recording by drilling nine 3-point baskets to score 27 points in a win over Skyline on Jan. 13. Legg added 14 points and four assists in a Jan. 15 win over Marysville Pilchuck, and finished the Spartans’ 3-0 week with 20 points against Monroe on Jan. 17.

Note: The Herald’s Athlete of the Week nominees are chosen based on stats reported to the newspaper, recommendations from coaches and first-hand observations. Stats from games and recommendations for nominees can be sent to sports@heraldnet.com. Nominees must be submitted by 9 a.m. Monday. Did we miss someone? It could be because individual stats were not reported to The Herald. Coaches/scorekeepers: Please report results by 10:30 p.m. on the day of the event. To participate in the voting, visit heraldnet.com.

Talk to us

> Give us your news tips.

> Send us a letter to the editor.

> More Herald contact information.

More in Sports

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) of the Toronto Blue Jays celebrates after hitting a two-run home run in the third inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in game four of the 2025 World Series at Dodger Stadium on October 28, 2025 in Los Angeles. (Photo by Ronald Martinez / Getty Images / The Athletic)
Blue Jays’ bats make Shohei Ohtani seem mortal in Game 4

Toronto beats the Dodgers’ superstar, ties World Series 2-2.

Lake Stevens, Arlington volleyball earn sweeps

Shorewood football claims second in Tuesday’s Wesco South tiebreaker.

Snohomish’s Danica Avalos celebrates scoring a goal during the game against Stanwood on Oct. 27, 2025 in Snohomish, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Snohomish girls soccer gets back on track before postseason

The Panthers secure 4-0 win vs. Stanwood on Monday after first league loss last week.

Tips Week in Review: Everett suffers first regulation loss of season

Everett’s season-opening point streak ends at 11 games, but team remains atop WHL.

Vote for The Herald’s Prep Athlete of the Week for Oct. 19-25

The Athlete of the Week nominees for Oct. 19-25. Voting closes at… Continue reading

Stella Shaw’s hat trick clinches district bye for Jackson

Lake Stevens finished regular season unbeaten on Monday.

Archbishop Murphy, Everett sweep

Ava Urbanozo and Ava Gonzalez lead Seagulls on Monday.

Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon is expected to return to the lineup after missing five games when Seattle plays the Commanders on Nov. 2. (Photo courtesy of the Seattle Seahawks)
Changes coming to Seahawks’ defense as Witherspoon returns

The Seahawks are back from their bye, and Devon Witherspoon is coming… Continue reading

Granite Falls’ Drake Smith runs the ball into the end zone for a touchdown during the game against Cedar Park Christian on Oct. 24, 2025 in Kirkland, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Granite Falls football keeps pace atop Emerald Sound 1A

The Tigers come alive in second half for 29-13 win against Cedar Park Christian on Friday.

Marysville Pilchuck’s Christian Van Natta lifts the ball in the air to celebrate a turnover during the game against Marysville Getchell on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022 in Marysville, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Impressive performances push Shorewood past Shorecrest

Snohomish blasts Marysville Getchell on Friday.

Mountlake Terrace’s Owen Boswell runs the ball up the field into the end zone for a touchdown during the game against Edmonds-Woodway on Oct. 23, 2025 in Edmonds, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Mountlake Terrace football caps historic regular season

The undefeated Hawks clinch their first league title with 45-7 win vs. Edmonds-Woodway on Thursday.

Support local journalism

If you value local news, make a gift now to support the trusted journalism you get in The Daily Herald. Donations processed in this system are not tax deductible.