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These are the top SW Indiana high school athletes from the week of Feb. 5-10

kyle sokeland and treasure washington, evansville courier & press
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The Courier & Press will highlight the top high school performances each night this winter.

Here are the best from the week of Feb. 5-10. Do you have an athlete in mind from our coverage area? Send nominees, with stats, to Kyle Sokeland and Treasure Washington by email at ksokeland@gannett.com and twashington@gannett.com, or on X (Twitter), @kylesokeland and @Twashington490.

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Tuesday, February 6

Ty Brown, South Spencer basketball: The junior had 26 points and five steals in a double overtime loss to Breckinridge County (Ky.).

Anna Bunnell, North swimming: The senior and USI signee became the Jasper regional diving champion with 471.75 points.

Josiah Dunham, ECS basketball: The senior scored a game-high 39 points in a 70-36 win over Wood Memorial.

Luke Ellspermann, Memorial basketball: The junior had 17 points, six rebounds and four assists in a victory at Mount Vernon.

Jackson Graff, North Posey basketball: The senior scored a team-high 22 points in a 62-46 victory against Mount Carmel (Ill.).

Brodey Lamb, Gibson Southern basketball: The junior had a game-high 20 points in a loss to Castle.

Ayden McAtee, Castle basketball: The senior had a team-high 17 points in a 59-55 victory at Gibson Southern.

Ashton Smallwood, North basketball: The senior had 12 points and nine rebounds in a 55-46 win over Bosse.

Colton Stowers, Washington basketball: The junior scored 15 points in a 56-54 overtime victory against No. 11 Princeton.

Will Wallace, Jasper basketball: The senior scored a game-high 15 points in a 53-35 win against Mater Dei.

Thursday, February 8

Joel Sanders, Vincennes Lincoln basketball: The junior scored a game-high 16 points in a 54-40 win over Wood Memorial.

Friday, February 9

Nicot Burnett, Mount Vernon basketball: The senior had 19 points in a 52-45 victory at Boonville.

Cayden Gehlhausen, North basketball: The senior scored a game-high 22 points in a 73-44 win over rival Central.

Brayden Giesler, Jasper basketball: The junior scored a team-high 18 points and hit the game-winning free throws in a 60-58 overtime win against Castle.

Jackson Graff, North Posey basketball: The senior scored a game-high 25 points in a loss to Southridge.

Camden Haywood, Southridge basketball: The sophomore scored 15 points and hit three 3-pointers in a 56-48 victory against North Posey.

Taray Howell, Bosse basketball: The senior had a team-high 16 points in a 59-56 overtime win over Mater Dei.

Jaylan Mitchell, Reitz basketball: The freshman scored 23 points and played strong defense in a 53-51 victory over No. 11 Harrison.

Brant Neidigh, Washington basketball: The junior scored a team-high 13 points and hit the game-winner in a 49-47 win over Bloomfield.

Jake Prior, Heritage Hills basketball: The sophomore scored a career-high 21 points in a 70-42 win against Forest Park.

Saturday, February 10

Anna Bunnell, North swimming: The senior took home third place at the IHSAA state diving finals.

Addison Carlisle, Castle swimming: The sophomore took home sixth place in the 200 freestyle and ninth in the 100 fly at the IHSAA state finals.

Josiah Dunham, Evansville Christian basketball: The senior scored 28 points for the No. 1 Eagles in a 60-49 win over Mount Carmel (Ill.).

Jackson Graff, North Posey basketball: The senior scored a team-high 17 points and became the fifth in program history to reach 1,000 for his career in a win at Perry Central.

Reid Howard, Forest Park basketball: The senior scored a team-high 21 points in a 60-51 victory over county rival Jasper.

Malachi McNair, Harrison basketball: The senior had 23 points and 13 rebounds in an 84-45 win over Owensboro.

Andrew Noblitt, Jasper basketball: The senior scored a game-high 22 points in a loss at Forest Park.

Josie Page, Wood Memorial basketball: The senior scored a team-high 21 points in a 62-49 regional win over Trinity Lutheran.

Nola Ravellette, Gibson Southern basketball: The junior totaled 12 points and five rebounds in a 57-40 regional win against Washington.

Isaiah Schaefer, Mater Dei wrestling: The junior defeated Braylon Reynolds of Brownsburg to win the semistate title at 126 pounds.

Katie Sevier, Wood Memorial basketball: The junior also had a team-high 21 points in a regional win over Trinity Lutheran.

This article originally appeared on Evansville Courier & Press: Top Southwestern Indiana IHSAA athletes for February 5-10