Cusick boys basketball G Colton Seymour voted the WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week
Congratulations to Cusick boys basketball guard Colton Seymour for being voted SBLive’s WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week for Feb. 21-27!
The senior scored 25 points as Cusick beat Lummi in a regional round matchup to earn a trip through to the quarterfinals.
Seymour received 30.98% of the vote, beating out Toppenish's Alvina Meninick who finished second with 25.29%. Wellpinit's William Dick IV finished third with 16.87% and Prosser's Koby McClure finished fourth with 10.45%. There were over 21,000 votes tallied this week!
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Here are the other athletes who were nominated for the week of Feb. 21-27:
Rylee Anderson, Puyallup gymnastics: The Viks’ standout tumbled away with the Class 4A all-around title, scoring 37.350 points, including a 9.50 on the uneven bars.
Isabel Sullivan, Eastside Catholic girls basketball: The junior had a double-double (23 points, 12 Rebounds, 4 Assists, 3 Steals) in a 59-47 win over North Thurston.
Seema Borgmann, Sammamish gymnastics: In her own gymnasium, the RedHawks star was the weekend’s top all-around performer in any meet - a 37.950 - in capturing the Class 3A/2A all-around crown.
McKynnlie Dalan, Montesano girls basketball: The talented junior wing player for the Bulldogs shook off a nagging knee injury to post a double-double - 21 points and 15 rebounds - in a Class 1A regional-round victory over Zillah, reports the Aberdeen Daily World.
Alyson Deaver, Sumner girls basketball: The senior forward won the matchup of the two-time league MVPs with Richland’s Kylee Fox, tallying a game-high 23 points as the Spartans posted a Class 4A regional-round victory over the Bombers.
Demi Dykstra, Lynden Christian girls basketball:The junior got the reigning Class 1A champions off and running against Seattle Academy, scoring 16 of her career-high 18 points in the first half in a Class 1A regional-round victory, reports the Lynden Tribune.
Teryn Gardner, Mead girls basketball: The sophomore guard exploded for 19 points, all in the first half as the GSL champion rode a big second quarter to a Class 3A regional-round victory over Lincoln of Tacoma, reports the Spokesman-Review.
Elise Hani, Lake Washington girls basketball: When the Kings needed a stabilizing force, the 6-foot-4 senior provided it, especially during the team’s big second-half comeback. She had 27 points, 12 rebounds and six blocked shots in a Class 3A regional-round victory over Snohomish.
Reagan Jamison, Camas girls basketball: The sophomore wing player had a game-high 25 points on 11-of-16 shooting with 12 rebounds in a Class 4A regional-round victory over Inglemoor.
Taija Mackey, Pasco girls basketball: With teammates in foul trouble, it was the Bulldogs’ senior post player who came up big - a game-high 27 points and 19 rebounds - in a Class 4A regional-round victory over Emerald Ridge.
Alvina Meninick, Toppenish girls basketball: The guard led all scorers with 20 points, and the Wildcats eked out a a Class 1A regional-round victory over Tenino, reports the Centralia Chronicle.
Sydney Reisner, Burlington-Edison girls basketball: The Tigers’ senior guard scored a game-high 17 points, including the final five points to secure an upset 2A regional-round victory over No. 1 seed Tumwater, reports the Daily Olympian.
Kylee Stephens, La Center girls basketball: The senior rallied the Wildcats from way back by scoring 23 of her game-high 29 points in the second half in shocking Annie Wright in a Class 1A regional-round victory in Tacoma, reports the Vancouver Columbian.
Tatum Thompson, Woodinville girls basketball: The Boise State-bound senior led the Falcons with 26 point and seven rebounds in a Class 4A regional-round victory over Bellarmine Prep.
Jenna Villa, Arlington girls basketball: In a matchup of district champion, the Eagles score early and often, and Villa set the pace with her game-high 27 points in a Class 3A regional-round victory.
Jeffrey Anyimah, Mountlake Terrace boys basketball: Scored 23 points, including a big 3 in the final seconds of regulation, to help Mountlake Terrace beat Kelso 67-65 in overtime of a regional elimination game.
Tayshawn Colvin, Liberty of Spangle boys basketball: Scored 20 points in a regional win over Adna to earn a first round 2B state bye.
Dylan Darling, Central Valley boys basketball: In win-or-go home moments, Central Valley’s standout point guard, the GSL’s new all-time best single-game and league average scorer, had 48 points to beat Woodinville in the regional round and book a trip to the Tacoma Dome for state.
Clay Delp and Luke Navarre, Zillah boys basketball: Combined for 50 points in a thrilling overtime loss to Life Christian Academy in the regional round.
Damian Demler, Colfax boys basketball: Caught fire n a regional round win over Napavine to help Colfax earn a first round bye with 24 points — all on eight 3-pointers.
Zoom Diallo, Curtis boys basketball: Scored 21 points in a regional round win over Davis, handing the Big 9 champs just its second loss of the season.
William Dick IV, Wellpinit boys basketball: Scored 20 points in a win over Orcas Island to earn a trip to the 1B state tournament in Spokane.
Giovanny Evanson, King’s Way Christian boys basketball: Scored a career-best 35 points in 1A regional elimination win over Lakeside of Nine Mile Falls, helping the Knights book a trip to the 1A state tournament in Yakima.
Joey Hassman, Tahoma boys basketball: He backed up and hit some deep 3s in practice last week. Then on Sunday, he hit five 3-pointers to help Tahoma beat Kamiakin on the road to book a trip to the regional round.
Chae Haynes, Life Christian Academy boys basketball: Senior big utilized his size advantage, and scored a game-high 32 points in an 82-81 overtime regional win over Zillah on Saturday.
Trystin Marin, Castle Rock boys basketball: Netted 23 points in a momentous comeback effort that resulted in a 42-37 win over Cedar Park Christian in a regional elimination game, booking a trip to Yakima for State 1As.
William Dick IV, Wellpinit boys basketball: Scored 20 points in a win over Orcas Island to earn a trip to the 1B state tournament in Spokane.
Giovanny Evanson, King’s Way Christian boys basketball: Scored a career-best 35 points in 1A regional elimination win over Lakeside of Nine Mile Falls, helping the Knights book a trip to the 1A state tournament in Yakima.
Joey Hassman, Tahoma boys basketball: He backed up and hit some deep 3s in practice last week. Then on Sunday, he hit five 3-pointers to help Tahoma beat Kamiakin on the road to book a trip to the regional round.
Chae Haynes, Life Christian Academy boys basketball: Senior big utilized his size advantage, and scored a game-high 32 points in an 82-81 overtime regional win over Zillah on Saturday.
Trystin Marin, Castle Rock boys basketball: Netted 23 points in a momentous comeback effort that resulted in a 42-37 win over Cedar Park Christian in a regional elimination game, booking a trip to Yakima for State 1As.
Andrew Molloy, Lakewood boys basketball: Finished with a double-double of 12 points and 16 boards in a 61-53 loser-out regional win over Sammamish to book a trip to state.
Bennett O’Connor, Mount Si boys basketball: Senior floor general had 19 points, including 3 of 3 shooting from 3, five boards and six assists in a regional round win over Gonzaga Prep.
Aaron Ofstun, R.A. Long boys basketball: Scored a game-high 24 points, including a personal 8-0 run in the first quarter, to help the Lumberjacks to a 72-regional round win over White River.
Joshua Perez, Toppenish boys basketball: The senior guard’s 21 points were a game-high as the Wildcats took down 4-seeded Freeman in Spokane to earn a first round 1A state bye.
Quincy Scott, Columbia Burbank boys basketball: Freshman guard scored 28 points and helped the Coyotes pull away for a win.
Chapel Smith, Mt. Spokane boys basketball: Hit four of his five 3-pointers in the fourth quarter of a 69-58 win over 2-seeded Auburn — including a dagger 3 with 17 seconds left.
Zach Swanson, Toutle Lake boys basketball: Dropped 30 points in a regional loser-out winn over 14-seed Mabton to help his team book a trip to Spokane.
Bradley Swillie, Life Christian Academy boys basketball: The Eagles’ point guard fed big man Chae Haynes for an inside bucket to go up three late in regulation, and helped LCA pull off an overtime win over Zillah, finishing with 24 points.
Justice Taylor, Lakewood boys basketball: Scored a game-high 23 points to help Lakewood beat Sammamish in a regional elimination game to book a trip to the 2A state tournament.
Joshua Wood, Graham-Kapowsin boys basketball: The Fresno State football pledge scored 16 points and uncorked a game-sealing dunk to beat Glacier Peak in a regional elimination game, booking a trip to the 4A state tournament that seemed unlikely in December.
Logan Britt, Seattle Academy boys basketball: The standout senior led the Cardinals to a 71-53 elimination regional round win over Eatonville with 34 points, 16 boards and five assists.