Shullsburg senior Noah Wand has been selected as the PlayInTheDells.com Athlete of the Week for the week of March 6 though 12 after a vote on WisSports.net.
There were 1,936 votes this week; Wand received 656 votes, while Madison Edgewood senior Estella Moschkau finished second with 459 votes.
Wand hit the game-winning three-pointer with 1.5 seconds remaining to propel the Miners to the state tournament for the second time in program history, defeating Bangor 60-58 in a Division 5 sectional final.
The Edgewood College recruit is averaging 11.3 points per game for Shullsburg. The Miners defeated McDonell Central, 63-48, in a state semi-final.
Shullsburg will face the winner of Barneveld and Columbus Catholic in the Division 5 state championship game.
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