Vote now: Who should be the WaFd Bank Oregon High School Girls Basketball Player of the Week?

Here are the candidates for the WaFd Bank Oregon High School Girls Basketball Player of the Week for Jan. 3-9 as nominated by coaches, fans and readers.

Here are the candidates for the WaFd BankOregon High School Girls Basketball Player of the Week for Jan. 3-9 as nominated by coaches, fans and readers.

Read through the nominees and cast your vote. We’ll send a free SBLive T-shirt to the winner of the poll! Voting will conclude Sunday at 11:59 p.m. and the winner will be announced Monday. 

If you would like to make a nomination in a future week, please email danbrood91@gmail.com.

Editor’s Note: Our Athlete of the Week feature and corresponding poll is intended to be fun, and we do not set limits on how many times a fan can vote during the competition. However, we do not allow votes that are generated by script, macro or other automated means. Athletes that receive votes generated by script, macro or other automated means will be disqualified.

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Brooke Anderson, Grants Pass

The sophomore guard scored a game-high 16 points as she helped the Lady Cavers score a 53-39 win over Mountain View in a nonleague game played at Grants Pass High School.

Mellian Asmelash, David Douglas

According to Scots head coach Heather Marshall, the senior wing has been a strong contributor for the team on both offense and defense so far this season. She helped David Douglas open Mt. Hood Conference play with a 50-30 win at Gresham.

Trinity Barker, North Bend

The junior guard scored a game-high 17 points, helping the Bulldogs get a 34-28 win over Eagle Point in a Midwestern League game played at Eagle Point High School.

Jasmine Bieniek, Lincoln

The senior guard scored 14 points and had eight rebounds, in addition to sinking a go-ahead free throw in overtime, helping the Cardinals get a 46-44 win over Franklin at the PIL Showcase event held at Franklin High School.

Emma Bischoff, Rogue Valley Adventist

The junior had a double-double, with 20 points and 10 rebounds, as she helped lead Rogue Valley Adventist to a 49-16 nonleague victory at Rogue River.

Kelsey Booster, Mountain View

The sophomore guard sank three 3-point baskets and scored a team-high 15 points for the Cougars in a 53-39 loss to Grants Pass in a nonleague game played at Grants Pass High School.

Raegan Bruner, Grants Pass

The junior guard/forward scored eight of her 13 points in the first quarter, helping the Lady Cavers get out to a fast start in their 53-39 win over Mountain View in a nonleague game played at Grants Pass High School.

Jazzy Davidson, Clackamas

The freshman wing had a strong game, even in defeat, for the Cavaliers in their 50-44 loss at Barlow in a Mt. Hood Conference opener. Davidson led Clackamas in scoring with 21 points.

MaeAni Dotts, Churchill

The sophomore guard led a balanced Lancers scoring attack with 10 points, helping lead Churchill to a 47-13 win over North Medford in a nonleague game played at Churchill High School.

Lily Everson, Forest Grove

The senior guard scored a game-high 17 points to help lead the Vikings to a 55-44 nonleague win over Scappoose in a game played at Forest Grove High School.

Maddie Forste, Santiam

The senior guard scored a game-high 22 points to help lead the Wolverines to a 55-39 win over Kennedy in a Tri-River Conference game played at Kennedy High School.

Juju Henderson, Springfield

The freshman guard scored a game-high 20 points for the Millers in their 41-38 loss to Crater in a Midwestern League game played at Springfield High School.

McKenzie Hirsh, Crater

The senior guard has helped the Craters get off to a 9-2 start to the season, as she leads the squad in both total points and rebounds. Hirsh scored a season-high 20 points against Wilsonville.

Maggie Lapray, South Salem

The junior wing shined for the Saxons at the Pacific Office Automation Holiday Classic. For the event, Lapray, an all-tournament selection, averaged 15.7 points, 5.3 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 2.7 steals per game.

Abrianna Lawrence, Jefferson

The freshman scored 21 points, tying her for game-high honors, for the Democrats in their 49-39 loss to La Salle Prep at the PIL Showcase, held at Franklin High School.

Sofia Megert, South Eugene

The senior point guard scored a game-high 33 points for the Lady Ax, which was missing four starters, in a 57-44 nonleague loss at West Salem. Megert made 7 of 15 shots from 3-point range and had three steals in the contest.

Kate Miles, Marshfield

The junior scored a game-high 17 points as she helped the Pirates post a 50-32 victory over Phoenix at the Sky-Em/Skyline Crossover event, held at Siuslaw High School.

Maya Sanders, Franklin

The sophomore guard scored 14 points for the Lightning, tying her for game-high honors, in a 46-44 overtime loss to Lincoln at the PIL Showcase, held at Franklin High School.

Allyson Schimel, Corbett

The sophomore helped lead the unbeaten Cardinals to a 45-34 nonleague win at Class 6A Sandy. Schimel topped Corbett in scoring in the victory, which moved the team to 11-0, with 23 points.

Kennedie Shuler, Barlow

The junior guard had another big game for the Bruins, helping lead them to a 50-44 win over top-ranked Clackamas in a Mt. Hood Conference opener played at Barlow High School. In the victory, Shuler scored a game-high 27 points, while also having eight rebounds and four steals.

Mia Skoro, La Salle Prep

The senior guard, one of the team’s captains, scored 21 points, tying her for game-high honors, as she helped lead the Falcons to a 49-39 win over Jefferson at the PIL Showcase, held at Franklin High School.

Paige Traeger, Silverton

The senior averaged 18 points and nine rebounds per game in the stretch of a week, helping the Foxes get victories over Cascade (56-25) and Dallas (53-13).

MaKenna Trussell, Sprague

The sophomore helped the Olympians score a hard-fought 33-25 nonleague win over Lake Oswego at Sprague High School. In the victory, Trussell hit some key 3-pointers on her way to scoring a team-high 13 points.

Malia Waiwaiole, Cleveland

The Warriors weren’t able to play in the PIL Showcase, as the school was temporarily shut down due to staffing issues and all extracurricular activities were canceled, but that didn’t stop the sophomore from showing her dedication to her team and the sport, as she showed up at the showcase, at Franklin High School, dressed in a team sweatsuit, and carrying a ball bag, in protest of the decision.

Ella Wedin, La Salle Prep

The junior guard had a double-double, with 11 points and 14 rebounds, as she helped the Falcons notch a 49-39 win over Jefferson at the PIL Showcase, held at Franklin High School.

Skylar Willey, Hidden Valley

The senior forward had a game-clinching steal and layup with less than three seconds to play, helping the Mustangs get a 35-30 win over Junction City at the Sky-Em/Skyline crossover tournament. Willey had seven points, six rebounds and six steals in the victory.

Lindsey Wilson, Mountainside

The senior post scored a game-high 26 points, including 12 in the second quarter, to help the Mavericks get a 47-29 nonleague win over Tualatin in a game played at Mountainside High School. Wilson also had six rebounds in the victory.

Abigail Winslow, Crater

The sophomore guard scored a game-high 19 points to help the Comets earn an 82-26 win over Ashland in a Midwestern League game played at Ashland High School.