Vote for Upstate high school boys athlete of the week

Here are the finalists for Upstate high school boys athlete of the week for Jan.22-28. Voting will end at 5 p.m. Wednesday. Players are listed in alphabetical order.

Will Fowler, Byrnes: Fowler scored 37 combined points in a pair of victories. He had 16 with five rebounds and four assists against Gaffney. He had 21 points with six rebounds and four assists against Spartanburg.

Abijah Franklin, Wren: In two games, an 89-53 win against Southside and a 71-43 win against Fountain Inn, Franklin had a combined 63 points, 26 rebounds and 10 assists. He scored 34 on Southside and 29 on Fountain Inn.

Musa Muriithi, Greer Middle College: Muriithi came close to a triple double in a win against Liberty. He had 26 points, nine assists and nine rebounds.

Justin Ray, Eastside: Ray scored 28 points with three blocked shots in a win against Wade Hampton and then led Eastside to a win against Riverside with 23 points and three more blocks.

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