Jared Nickels of Watertown baseball has been selected as the PlayInTheDells.com Athlete of the Week for the week of March 30 through April 5 after a statewide vote on WisSports.net.
There were 767 votes this week with Nickels receiving 384 of them. Blake Thiele of Lakeside Lutheran boys track & field finished second with 231 votes.
Nickels helped the Goslings knock off preseason D1 #5 Janesville Parker 2-1 on Saturday, going 6 1/3 innings while giving up 6 hits, 1 walk, and 1 earned run. He struck out 7 in the game.
The Athlete of the Week is sponsored by PlayInTheDells.com. It highlights the players that have "made a splash" in the world of high school sports each week. If you have a nominee for Athlete of the Week please send it to Norbert Durst.
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