Vote now: Who should be SBLive’s Florida High School Athlete of the Week (March 14-20)?

Check out the candidates for SBLive's Florida High School Athlete of the Week as nominated by fans, readers and SBLive’s staff.
Vote now: Who should be SBLive’s Florida High School Athlete of the Week (March 14-20)?
Vote now: Who should be SBLive’s Florida High School Athlete of the Week (March 14-20)? /

Here are the candidates for SBLive's Florida High School Athlete of the Week for March 14-20 as nominated by fans, readers and SBLive’s staff. Read through the nominees and cast your vote below. Voting will conclude on Sunday at 11:59 p.m and the winner will be announced Monday, March 28. If you would like to nominate an athlete, please email athleteoftheweek@scorebooklive.com or tag us on Twitter or Instagram at @sblivefl.

THIS WEEK’S FLORIDA ATHLETE OF THE WEEK NOMINEES:

SOFTBALL

Katie Campbell, Jr. (Mariner)

Campbell drove in four runs, going 3-of-4 on March 16, in a 10-3 win over Lehigh.

Julia Knowler, Jr. (Fort Myers)

Knowler drove in six runs, and hit two home runs on March 15, in a 13-0 win over Lehigh.

Lindsey Lesher, Sr. (Niceville)

Lesher drove in three runs and went 2-of-3 at the plate on March 14, in a 19-4 win over Choctawhatchee.

Avery Powers, Fr. (Berkeley Prep)

Powers struck out seven batters in three innings of relief on March 15, in a 6-5 win over Inspiration Academy.

Alex Wright, Jr. (Lake Region)

Wright pitched six innings and allowed just one hit and no runs on March 18, in a 10-0 win over Palmetto.

BASEBALL

Cade Kurland, Jr. (Berkeley Prep)

Kurland hit two home runs this week and recorded his 100th career hit leading the Buccaneers to a 3-0 week.

Caden McDonald, Jr. (Sickles)

McDonald hit two home runs and drove in four runs in the Saladino Tournament Championship game. The Gryphons went 3-1 in the tournament.

Gavin Hause, Sr. (North Fort Myers)

Hause drove in two runs and scored three runs on March 15, in a 10-0 win over Cape Coral.

Aidan Miller, Jr. (Mitchell)

Miller drove in two runs and went 2-for-3 at the plate on March 18, in a 7-4 win over River Ridge.

Zachary Root, Sr. (Fort Myers)

Root recorded 14 strikeouts in 6 innings of work on March 15, in a 1-0 win over Lemon Bay.


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Ross Van De Griek
ROSS VAN DE GRIEK

Ross Van De Griek has been a high school sports writer covering the state of Florida since 2021. Ross also has been scouting high school basketball and Grassroots Basketball across the Southeast Region since 2022. Ross has been covering basketball and recruiting for High School on SI since August 2024. He has collaborated with Next Up Sports, Prep Hoops, and On The Radar Hoops throughout his scouting career. You can follow him on X @rossvdg14 or reach him via email rossvdg14@gmail.com for story ideas.