Voting is open and will run through midnight Saturday for the next Orthopaedic Center of Southern Illinois in Mt. Vernon Prime Time Performer.
Here are the nominees for December 11-December 16:
Jude Beers, Johnston City: The senior went 3-0 with 3 falls to win the 215 pound weight class at Cumberland’s Skull & Crossbones Tournament.
Blue Bishop, Herrin: The senior went 4-0 including 2 falls and a tech fall (15-0) to win the 150 pound weight class at the Skull & Crossbones Tournament at Cumberland.
Abby Compton, Goreville: The senior averaged 26.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, 3 assists, and 5.5 steals in two wins for the Lady Blackcats. Compton surpassed 1500 career points in the process.
Liam Fox, Murphysboro: The senior went 4-0 including a fall, tech fall (15-0), and a major decision (13-0) to win the 157 pound weight class at Mascoutah’s Dale Breckel Invitational.
Tony Keene, Harrisburg: The senior went 4-0 including 3 falls to win the 126 pound weight class at Cumberland’s Skull & Crossbones Tournament.
Talan Keoghan, Fairfield: The junior went 4-0 including 3 falls to win the 165 pound weight class at Cumberland’s Skull & Crossbones Tournament.
Nathaniel Marlow, Webber: The sophomore was named to the All-Tournament Team after averaging 19.3 points and 6.3 rebounds to help the Trojans go 4-0 for the week to win the Conrad Allen Holiday Tournament title.
Zech Miller, Carterville: The senior went 3-0 including 2 falls and an injury forfeit to win the 285 pound weight class at Tolono’s Unity Invitational.
Navontae Nesbit Jr., Mt. Vernon: The senior averaged 26.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, 4.5 assists, and 2 steals to help the Rams go 2-0 for the week.
Kallie Oestreicher, Du Quoin: The senior averaged 23 points helping the Lady Indians go 3-0 for the week. Oestreicher scored a career high 32 with 8 3-pointers in a win over Anna-Jonesboro.
Isaac Smith, Carbondale: The senior went 4-0 including 3 falls to win the 132 pound weight class at Mascoutah’s Dale Breckel Invitational
Mason Tieffel, Benton: The senior went 3-0 with 2 falls and a major decision (16-2) to win the 144 pound weight class at Tolono’s Unity Invitational. Tieffel became the school’s all-time wins leader in the process.
Dillon White, Mt. Vernon: The junior went 4-0 with 3 falls and a major decision (12-2) to win the 138 pound weight class at Mascoutah’s Dale Breckel Invitational.
