Vote for the Gaylord Herald Times Athlete of the Week, May 4-9
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Spring winners
Week 1 ― Ashlynn Burke, JoBurg softball
Week 2 ― Marshall Krajniak, Gaylord golf
Week 3 ― Emery Lawes, JoBurg softball
Ella Cherwinski, Gaylord soccer
Hat trick in win over Kingsford
Calvin Cosby, Gaylord track and field
Won Pole Vault at BNC Championships at 14 feet, 6 inches
Lillian Mason, Gaylord track and field
Wont Pole Vault at BNC Championships at 10’3”
Ivy Roberts, Gaylord track and field
Won High Jump at BNC CHampionships at 5’4”
Gunner Jones, Gaylord golf
Won the TC West BNC Invite with a 70-overall on Wednesday, May 6 at Grand Traverse
George Mertz, St. Mary golf
Won the Ski Valley Invite at Shanty Creek Resort with a 79 overall on Thursday, May 7
Jacob Jones, Gaylord baseball
Went 5-for-6 with 2 doubles, 1 triple and 7 RBIs in Gaylord's home tournament on Saturday.
Josias Ferrett, Gaylord baseball
Pitched 7 IP, allowing 1 hit, no runs and striking out 15 vs. Alpena
Cal Royce, St. Mary baseball
Royce hit 9-for-14 with 12 RBIs, 8 R, 1 home run and 1 double; also went 2-0 on the mound, 10 IP, 1 H, 1 ER and 25 strikeouts over the week.
Lily Keister, St. Mary softball
Hit 4-for-7 with 2 2B, 5 R, and 4 RBIs vs. Ellsworth.
Peyton Greenier, St. Mary softball
Hit 4-for-10 with 1 2B, 6 R, and 3 RBIs vs. Ellsworth.
Nora Bethuy, Gaylord softball
Hit 6-for-9 with 1 2B, 1 3B, 4 R, and 2 RBIs; pitched 5 innings, allowing 2 hits and striking out 11 vs Kalkaska.
Neela Lawes, JoBurg softball
Hit 11-for-17 with 1 home run, 4 2B, 17 R and 10 RBI over the week.
Cash Cunningham, JoBurg baseball
Hit 2-for-2 with 1 run scored vs. Central Lake.
Tanner Basinski, JoBurg baseball
Went 1-1 on the mound with 17 strikeouts over 8 2/3 IP, allowing 3 ER.
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This article originally appeared on The Petoskey News-Review: Vote for the Gaylord Herald Times Athlete of the Week, May 4-9