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Congratulations to last week's athlete of the week winner: Margaret Bartlow of North Bay Haven.
This past week we saw Bozeman win the Bay County baseball championship and sever gold medalists in track district meets. There were many standout performances and the athletes listed were determined by a culmination of coaches nominations and researched game performances.
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Athlete of the Week Nominations
Shaniyah Carlos, Mosley
Carlos made history again in the 100 meters, breaking her own school record (12.33) and ran 12.30 finishing third at at the Class 3A District 2 track meet. The sophomore finished second in the 200m (25.52) and fifth in the 4x100 (49.48).
Kaycee McLellan, Arnold
The multisport athlete earned gold in the District 2 javelin throw (31.46m) and hit two home runs on the softball fields to help the Marlins earn two wins this past week.
Wesley Tilghman, Mosley
The senior earned gold in the javelin throw (46.99m) and fifth in discus (36.36m).
Margaret Bartlow, North Bay Haven
Bartlow defended her long-distance district titles, this time winning gold with faster times in the 1,600 (5:09.64) and 3,200 (10:56.66)
Jevon Hamilton, Rutherford
Hamilton had another strong performance at the district meet with gold in the long jump (6.81m) and silver in the 100m (10.94) and 200m (22.52).
Charles Baldwin, North Bay Haven
The junior took home gold in the 800 (2:06.21), 4x800 (8:42.57) and silver in the 4x400 (3:36.20).
Ally Brady, North Bay Haven
Brady made history by breaking North Bay Haven's single-season hits record with 44 and counting. Brady went 4-for-7 at the plate in two games this past week.
Trey Power, Bozeman
Power pitched a complete game, throwing eight strikeouts, allowing three hits and two runs in a 3-2 comeback victory over Arnold.
Austin Hendrix, Arnold
In two games, Hendrix went 5-for-7 at the plate, hitting two home runs in the 10-0 victory over Rutherford.
Banji Bamidele is a sports reporter for the Panama City News Herald. He can be reached at abamidele@gannett.com or through X, formerly known as Twitter, @AdebanjiBamide1.
This article originally appeared on The News Herald: Panama City News Herald High School Athlete of the Week, April 21-28
