Harrison Buckingham of South Salem voted High School On SI Oregon Baseball Player of the Week (5/5/2025)

Buckingham received 38.44% of the vote, beating out Sherwood's Alex Lopez, who finished second with 31.54%

High School On SI

Congratulations to South Salem’s Harrison Buckingham for being voted SBLive/SI Oregon High School Baseball Athlete of the Week for the week of April 21-27.

Buckingham, a sophomore pitcher on the South Salem team, threw a five-inning shutout, giving up three hits, striking out 10 and walking two in the Saxons’ 14-0 home win over Lincoln in a nonleague game.

Buckingham received 38.44% of the vote, beating out Alex Lopez, a junior on the Sherwood team, who finished second with 31.54%. Camden Gager, a sophomore on the Century team, was third with 19.77%, and Hayden Grot, a junior on the Aloha team, was fourth with 8.77%. There were more than 10,000 votes tallied last week.

We are accepting Oregon Athlete of the Week nominations. If you would like to nominate an athlete, email danbrood91@gmail.com. 

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