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ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
11/16/2009
SportsDay defensive football player of the week: Jake Sizelove Jake Sizelove, Argyle: He disrupted the offense by continually making plays behind the line of scrimmage against Paris.
11/08/2009
SportsDay offensive football player of the week: Victor Garcia Victor Garcia, Adamson: He led Adamson to its first postseason berth in 28 years with a win Friday night.
11/15/2009
SportsDay offensive football player of the week: Jarman Johnson Jarman Johnson set game and season school rushing records in a Class 2A Division I Region II bi-district win Friday.
11/08/2009
SportsDay defensive football player of the week: A.J. Wells In a 26-13 playoff-clinching victory against Lancaster, A.J. Wells forced three turnovers. Terrell hadn't made the playoffs since 2005.
11/01/2009
SportsDay offensive football player of the week: James Sims James Sims, Irv. MacArthur: He scored seven TDs in a 63-35 win over South Grand Prairie.
SportsDay defensive football player of the week: Jake Weddle In a 49-21 victory against Frisco Wakeland, Jake Weddle made 18 tackles and forced four fumbles for a defense that forced 10 turnovers.
10/25/2009
SportsDay defensive football player of the week: Rowlett's Damontre Moore Damontre Moore, Rowlett: He forced two turnovers and made three sacks.
SportsDay offensive football player of the week: Cedar Hill's Mason Hayes In a 66-31 win over Irving MacArthur, Mason Hayes scored four touchdowns after replacing running back Ben Malena, who injured his ankle on the first play.
10/18/2009
SportsDay offensive football player of the week: Red Oak's Travis Wallis Travis Wallis, Red Oak: He accounted for four TDs and scored the game-winning TD in a double-overtime, District 15-4A win against Terrell.
SportsDay defensive football player of the week: Blake Westback Blake Westback anchored Lovejoy's secondary in a 42-19 victory against Quinlan Ford. It was a rebound victory for the Leopards, who lost their first game last week to Farmersville.
10/11/2009
SportsDay offensive football player of the week: James Franklin James Franklin, Lake Dallas: He accounted for 521 yards and five TDs in a 35-31 win over Denton Ryan.
SportsDay defensive football player of the week: Mitchell Osborne Mitchell Osborne helped lead Carroll's defense in its 24-6 victory against Coppell. Last year, the defense gave up 57 points to the Cowboys.
10/05/2009
SportsDay defensive football player of the week: Jeremy Cummings Jeremy Cummings, Garland: He had 12 tackles, three for loss, three sacks and two QB hurries.
SportsDay offensive football player of the week: Sean Ballard Sean Ballard had 517 all-purpose yards to lead Plano West to a school-record 84 points and its first District 8-5A win against McKinney Boyd.
09/27/2009
SportsDay offensive football player of the week: Josh Dorman Josh Dorman, Birdville: He fell just short of a state record-tying offensive performance in a 63-28 win over Azle on Friday.
SportsDay defensive football player of the week: Nick Lafuente Nick Lafuente made the game-changing play in Dallas Christian's 13-6 victory against Trinity Christian-Cedar Hill.
09/20/2009
SportsDay offensive football player of the week: Jonovan Griffin Jonovan Griffin, McKinney Boyd: scored four touchdowns and threw for four more against Mckinney.
SportsDay defensive football player of the week: Armando Villa In a 10-6 victory for Rockwall-Heath against Hillcrest, Armando Villa came through with major defensive plays.
09/13/2009
SportsDay offensive football player of the week: Scotty Young Scotty Young, Denton Ryan: He completed 27-41 passes for 550 yards and 8 touchdowns in Denton Ryan's 70-63 win over McKinney.
SportsDay defensive football player of the week: Ezekiel Prado Ezekiel Prado anchored the defense in a 71-21 victory against Paris.
09/06/2009
SportsDay offensive football player of the week: Johnny Catalano Johnny Catalano, TCA-Addison: had TD runs of 62, 83, 43 and 1 yards as the private-school Trojans upset Celina.
SportsDay defensive football player of the week: Ferrando Joseph Ferrando Joseph came up with his third interception late in the fourth quarter of Lake Dallas' 34-32 victory against Red Oak.
08/30/2009
SportsDay defensive football player of the week: Ladarius Brown Ladarius Brown, Waxahachie: He returned fumbles for touchdowns of 60 and 78 yards.
SportsDay offensive football player of the week: Tommy Avers Tommy Avers had a 98-yard kickoff return for a touchdown on the final play of the first quarter and added a 73-yard touchdown run in the second quarter as Carroll defeated Plano West, 49-20.
05/31/2009
SportsDay baseball player of the week: Justin Scharf Justin Scharf, McKinney North: In a one-game playoff, Scharf pitched McKinney North to a 2-1 victory over Hallsville.
05/25/2009
SportsDay softball player of the week: Taylor Jones Taylor Jones, Plano East: She went 4-0 with three shutouts for the week.
SportsDay baseball player of the week: Michael Gill Michael Gill had an impressive week as Marcus advanced to the Class 5A regional semifinals.
05/17/2009
SportsDay's softball player of the week: Teri Lyles Teri Lyles, Keller: She pitched a three-hit shutout and a two-hit shutout for the state's sixth-ranked Class 5A team.
SportsDay's baseball player of the week: Drew Benefield Drew Benefield, Rockwall-Heath: The junior threw a two-hit shutout in a Game 1 victory over Frisco Centennial and homered twice in the Game 3 bidistrict series-clinching win.
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