VALLEY SPORTS REPORT: ATHENS' WANCK, DAVIDSON, WAVERLY'S ATANASOFF NAMED BISHOP BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION 'ATHLETES OF THE WEEK' (November 10, 2026)

Valley Sports Report
THE VALLEY — Athens senior Graham Wanck won his elusive state medal, while classmate Connor Davidson led the Wildcats to a postseason win, and Waverly sophomore Meg Atanasoff won four Section IV gold medals. They are the VSR / Bishop Brothers Construction "Athletes of the Week," for the week ending Oct. 7.

ATHENS' WANCK, DAVIDSON NAMED BISHOP BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION BOYS "ATHLETES OF THE WEEK"
Davidson accounted for 400 yards in total offense, including 260 rushing yards and six TDs.

He also completed 12 of 18 passes for 140 yards.

In his third trip to the PIAA Cross-Country Championships, Wanck placed 14th in a time 16:22,

Wanck, who placed fifth at the District 4 Championships last week, was the top District 4 place-winner at States.

Honorable Mentions: Tioga's Max Stauder (football), Waverly's Cooper Chrystie (football), Tioga's Carson LaBour (football), Waverly's Chase Hine (cross-country), Waverly's Bryce LaForest (football), Athens' Kade Rowe (football), and Athens' Lucas Persun (football).

WAVERLY'S ATANASOFF NAMED BISHOP BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION GIRLS "ATHLETES OF THE WEEK"
Atanasoff not only won four Section IV, Class B gold medals, but advanced to the State meet in three of them.

Atanasoff won the 50-yard freestyle in 24.49 seconds, and won the 100 free in 54.51 seconds.

Atanasoff also advanced to States as part of Waverly's 200-yard medley and 200-yard freestyle relays.

Honorable Mentions: Athens' Alissa Vough (cross-country), Waverly's Audrey Kellogg (swimming), Sayre's Reghan McGaughey (volleyball) Athens' Meg Wiles (volleyball), Waverly's Natalie Steck (swimming), Waverly's Brynna Twedt (swimming), Tioga's Irie Lynch (volleyball), Waverly's Meeya Chamberlain (volleyball), Tioga's Kate Kithcart (volleyball), Tioga's Vida Rossi (volleyball), Athens' Elli Mosher (volleyball), Waverly's Ava Heath (volleyball), and Sayre's Yhale Doon.

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