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PlayInTheDells.com Athlete of the Week Nominees: May 11-17

05/18/2015, 11:45am CDT
By Norbert Durst

Below are the PlayInTheDells.com Athlete of the Week Nominees for the week of May 11 through 16. Voting is open until Thursday at 4pm, so be sure to vote for who you feel is most deserving and spread the word. Users may vote once per day.

PlayInTheDells.com Athlete of the Week Nominees: May 11-16

Tierney Lindner, Sun Prairie girls' track & field, helped the Cardinals capture the Big 8 Meet title on Friday. She finished with a high jump of 5 feet, 10 inches; setting a meet record and becoming a four-time conference champion in the event. The jump is also the best of the season across the state. Lindner also finished in third place in the long jump (17-02.50) and ran a leg of the 4x100 that finished fourth in a time of 51.03. 

Jeff Needham, Fennimore baseball, went 2-for-3 with 2 home runs and 6 RBI in the 7th-ranked Golden Eagles' to a 15-5 win over No. 8 Barneveld on Monday. Needham collected a pair of hits in their 14-0 win over Mineral Point on Tuesday and belted a double in their 3-2 victory against Southwestern on Friday. 

Claire Ryan, Union Grove softball, went 6-for-11 with 2 home runs and 8 RBI to help the Broncos win the Chippewa Falls Invite on Saturday. Ryan's breakout game came against 4th ranked Chippewa Falls when she blasted two home runs and finished with 6 RBI in their 12-2 win. 

MacKenzie Schill, Pewaukee girls' soccer, scored 9 goals and added 3 assists as the Pirates went 4-0 last week. She scored 3 goals and finished with an assist in their 10-0 win over Greenfield; tallied 4 goals in their 10-1 win over South Milwaukee, notched a goal in the Pirates 4-0 win against Lake Country Lutheran, and scored a goal and assisted on another in their 2-1 victory over Arrowhead. 

Sara Simonar, Luxemburg-Casco softball, went 2-for-3 with 2 home runs and 3 RBI, while also getting the victory in their 5-1 win over New London on Tuesday. In the Spartans 5-1 victory against Shawano on Thursday, Simonar allowed just three hits and totaled 8 strikeouts, while adding 2 hits and an RBI. 


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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