Poll results: Philipsburg-Osceola basketball player selected as girls’ athlete of the week
In the first poll of the winter high school sports season, a Philipsburg-Osecola basketball player was selected by readers of CentreDaily.com as athlete of the week.
Philipsburg-Osceola girls’ basketball has been led this season by Lily Warlow, who is first on the team in points per game with 9.2 and steals with 2.4, while also being second in rebounds per game with 6.3, as of last week. She also scored a career high 26 points in a game during the team’s holiday tournament in late December.
Warlow took 51% of the vote in the poll, with 2,538 votes.
Here’s a look at the other nominees:
Elle Dinges, Penns Valley basketball: Penns Valley basketball’s Elle Dinges is leading the Rams as their point guard while also leading the team in scoring with 11 points per game, as of last week. She helped the team to two straight road wins and came in second in the poll, with 2,014 votes.
Aubrey Yartz, Saint Joseph’s Catholic Academy basketball: Sophomore Aubrey Yartz has already recorded eight double-doubles for Saint Joseph’s Catholic Academy this year, including a game with 14 points, 11 rebounds, nine assists, four steals and five blocks. She also recorded a triple double against Juniata Valley, with 18 points, 19 rebounds and 11 blocks. She also added five assists and three steals in that game.
For the CDT’s Athlete of the Week polls this season, we will take nominations from all six county athletic departments for athlete of the week. Voting for this poll ended Sunday. As a reminder, the poll is not scientific and just for fun. In fact, we invite you to vote as many times as you want. Look for future polls at CentreDaily.com.
This story was originally published January 11, 2024 at 12:31 PM.
