Blue River Valley boys basketball player Brayden Swoveland has been voted The Star Press East Central Indiana high school Athlete of the Week, brought to you by IU Health.
Swoveland led Blue River Valley to its first win of the season with 19 points, six rebounds, three assists, two steals and a block as the Vikings defeated Cambridge City Lincoln, 62-38, on Saturday, Dec. 27.
Swoveland received 12,940 out of 24,082 votes cast (53.73%). This week’s runner-up was Shenandoah girls basketball player Gabbi Patrick, who gathered 9,570 votes (39.74%).
Students in all varsity sports are eligible to be nominated and can only be named Athlete of the Week one time per season, per sport. Athletes from one school cannot win more than three consecutive weeks.
To submit nominees for future polls, please email names and any notable statistics or accomplishments to cbhampton@muncie.gannett.com.
Here’s a quick look at this week’s nominees:
Contact Cade Hampton via email at cbhampton@muncie.gannett.com or on X, formerly known as Twitter, @CadeHamp10.
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Reporting by Cade Hampton, Muncie Star Press / Muncie Star Press
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