The Athlete of the Week nominees for Sept. 1-4. Voting closes at midnight Sunday. The winner will be announced with next week’s poll and in Tuesday, Sept. 13’s paper.
Ryder Bumgarner | Stanwood | Football
Bumgarner, a senior, produced 232 yards and two touchdowns on 23 carries in the Spartans’ 42-0 rout of Lakewood.
Isaiah Cuellar | Mariner | Football
Cuellar, a junior, threw for a touchdown, ran for a score and returned an interception for a TD in the Marauders’ 39-14 win over Foster. Cuellar completed 6 for 12 passes for 188 yards, ran for 22 yards on three carries and scored on a 100-yard interception return.
Zaveon Jones | Mountlake Terrace | Football
Jones, a junior, churned out 235 yards and four touchdowns on 28 carries in the Hawks’ 39-13 victory over Jackson.
Beau Pruett | Monroe | Football
Pruett, a sophomore, totaled 216 yards of offense and a touchdown on just 14 touches during the Bearcats’ 56-14 win over Roosevelt. Pruett ran for 131 yards on 10 carries and hauled in four receptions for 85 yards and a TD.
Julian Thomas | Cascade | Football
Thomas, a senior, piled up 231 yards and five touchdowns on 28 carries in the Bruins’ 41-21 win over Marysville Getchell.
Note: The Herald’s Athlete of the Week nominees are chosen based off 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. Nominations for each week must be received by noon on Monday.
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