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Vote for The Register-Guard Athlete of the Week

The Leafguard Athlete of the Week.
The Leafguard Athlete of the Week.

One of the best viral moments in Eugene-area sports happened during the last week of January.

This week's Register-Guard Athlete of the Week nominees are:

  • Keivon Riley, Junction City boys basketball

  • Olivia Froehlich, North Eugene girls wrestling

  • Karsyn Stapleton, Pleasant Hill girls basketball

  • Else Langan, North Eugene girls swimming

  • Jennalyn Kruger, Creswell girls wrestling

Vote for the athlete you think is most deserving in the poll below. The poll closes at noon Thursday.

Keivon Riley, Junction City boys basketball

Junction City senior Keivon Riley buried a three-pointer from three-fourth court at the buzzer to give Junction City a 60-58 Sky-Em League victory over Marist.

Olivia Froehlich, North Eugene girls wrestling

North Eugene senior Olivia Froehlich defeated Junction City's Sydnee King to win the 170-pound division at the girls Cottage Grove Invitational.

Karsyn Stapleton, Pleasant Hill girls basketball

Pleasant Hill freshman Karsyn Stapleton scored 14 points in the Billies' 48-42 win over Creswell.

Else Langan, North Eugene girls swimming

North Eugene senior Else Langan earned a pair of wins in a tri-meet with Ashland and Crater. The senior won the 200 individual medley in 3:04.55 and the 100 backstroke in 1:21.51.

Jennalyn Kruger, Creswell girls wrestling

Creswell senior Jennalyn Kruger defeated Hidden Valley's Kaydence Johnson in a major decision (13-0) to win the 135-pound division at the girls Cottage Grove Invitational.

Edith Noriega is a sports reporter for The Register-Guard. You may reach her at ENoriega@gannett.com and follow her on Twitter at @Noriega_Edith

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