Valley Sports ReportTHE VALLEY — Tioga senior Max Stauder had a career night, while Waverly freshman Meeya Wheeler broke a school record, and Tioga sophomore Grace Howey had a big offensive week. They are the VSR / Bishop Brothers Contruction "Athletes of the Week," for the week ended Oct. 17.
TIOGA'S STAUDER NAMED BISHOP BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION BOYS "ATHLETE OF THE WEEK"
Stauder rushed for a career-best 233 yards and three TDs on 19 carries in a wild 62-50 win over Groton.
Stauder scored on TD runs of 14, 9, and 57. He also ran for five two-point conversions.
Defensively, Stauder had six tackles, including three solo stops.
Honorable Mentions: Waverly's Kohen Kraft, Athens' Connor Davidson (football), Waverly's Chase Wheeler (football), Athens' Graham Wanck (cross-country), Tioga's Caden Bradley (football), Waverly's Chase Hine (cross-country), Waverly's Austin Burns (football), Waverly's Lucian Krause (soccer), Tioga's Jackson Bombard (football), Sayre's Hudson Malanoski (football), Athens' Gage Marmor, Waverly's Cooper Chrystie (football), and Athens' Patrick Umber (soccer).
WAVERLY'S WHEELER, TIOGA'S HOWEY NAMED BISHOP BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION GIRLS "ATHLETES OF THE WEEK"
Meeya Wheeler set a new school-record with 46 setter assists, breaking an 11-year-old mark. She also had five digs, one kill, and one ace in a five-set win over Sayre
Later in the week, Wheeler had 25 setter assists, two service aces, and two digs in a sweep of Johnson City.
Howey scored four goals and dished out three assist in two games for the Tigers.
She had four goals and one assist in a win over Newark Valley, and two assists in a 3-2 loss to O-M in the divisional playoff game.
Honorable Mentions: Sayre's Reghan McGaughey (volleyball), Waverly's Megan Atanasoff (swimming), Waverly's Ava Heath (volleyball), Athens' Meg Wiles (Athens), Athens' Ellie Mosher (volleyball), Waverly's Audrey Kellogg (swimming), and Athens' Annika Lezak (soccer).
