Athlete of the Week Archive

Linn-Mar's Josh Evans Wins 'Athlete Of The Week'

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Linn-Mar's Josh Evans is this week's winner of the KCRG-TV9 "Athlete of the Week," sponsored by Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion. Evans, a junior distance runner, won the 1600-meter run... Read More »

North Linn's Franson Wins 'Athlete Of The Week'

TROY MILLS, Iowa - North Linn's Jessica Franson is this week's winner of the KCRG-TV9 "Athlete of the Week," sponsored by Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion. The award is given every Thursday on the KCRG-TV9 News... Read More »

Monticello Sprinter Kaylee Jones Wins 'Athlete of the Week'

MONICELLO, Iowa- Monticello senior sprinter Kaylee Jones is this week's winner of the KCRG-TV9 "Athlete of the Week" sponsored by Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion. Jones took second at state in the 100 meters... Read More »

Lone Tree's Forbes Wins 'Athlete Of The Week'

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Bryan Forbes was a recent winner of the KCRG-TV9 "Athlete of the Week" award, presented by Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion. TV9's Scott Saville caught up with the Lone Tree sharpshooter... Read More »

Xavier Gymnast Colette Miller Wins 'Athlete Of The Week'

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Xavier junior gymnast Colette Miller is this week's winner of the KCRG-TV9 "Athlete of the Week," sponsored by Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion. The junior and Level 9 gymnast recently took... Read More »

Xavier's Armstrong Wins 'Athlete Of The Week'

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Cedar Rapids Xavier's Kayla Armstrong is this week's winner of the KCRG-TV9 "Athlete of the Week," sponsored by Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion. Armstrong scored the winning basket in the... Read More »

Jefferson Bowler Bennett Wins 'Athlete Of The Week'

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Jefferson bowler Rylea Bennett is this week's winner of the KCRG-TV9 "Athlete of the Week," sponsored by Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion. The J-Hawk sophomore won the Class 2A Regional... Read More »

Monticello's Logan McQuillen Wins 'Athlete Of The Week'

Monticello's Logan McQuillen beat Mount Vernon's Trey Ryan to win the 160-pound state wrestling tournament this past Saturday, and he is this week's KCRG-TV9 "Athlete of the Week." The award is sponsored... Read More »

Washington's Thorson Wins 'Athlete Of The Week'

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - The Cedar Rapids Washington swimmers recently won their 50th straight district championship, and Jared Thorson was a huge part of that success. Thorson is this week's winner of the... Read More »

Preston's Colton Bormann Wins 'Athlete Of The Week'

PRESTON, Iowa - Preston High School sharpshooter Colton Bormann is this week's winner of the KCRG-TV9 Athlete of the Week award, sponsored by Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion. Bormann is shooting over 55 percent... Read More »

Vinton-Shellsburg's Griffith Wins 'Athlete Of The Week'

VINTON, Iowa - Vinton-Shellsburg sharpshooter Max Griffith is this week's winner of the KCRG-TV9 "Athlete of the Week" award, sponsored by Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion. Griffith hit eight 3-pointers for... Read More »

City High's Ryan Maas Wins 'Athlete Of The Week'

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Iowa City High wrestler Ryan Maas is this week's winner of the Cedar Rapids Toyota-Scion KCRG-TV9 Athlete of the Week award. The junior wrestler for City High, won his bracket at... Read More »

Xavier's Corbin Woods Wins Athlete Of The Week

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Xavier was nearly a state champion in 4A prep football, and wide receiver Corbin Woods was a huge part of that surge to the top of the Metro and the state. Woods is this week's winner... Read More »

Solon's Kelsey Cave Wins Athlete Of The Week

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Solon volleyball player Kelsey Cave is this week's winner of the Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion KCRG-TV9 Athlete of the Week. The middle hitter helped the Spartans to a runner-up finish... Read More »

Iowa City Regina's Mark Ward Wins Athlete Of The Week

IOWA CITY, Iowa - Mark Ward, quarterback for the state-bound Iowa City Regina Regals, is this week's winner of the Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion KCRG-TV9 Athlete of the Week, as voted by the fans online and... Read More »

Stephanie Jenks Wins Athlete Of The Week

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Stephanie Jenks is this week's winner of the Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion KCRG-TV9 Athlete of the Week award. The Linn-Mar cross country runner already has a few records to her name,... Read More »

Alburnett Archer Tymbrie Snobl Wins 'Athlete Of The Week'

ALBURNETT, Iowa - She was right on the mark this week. Alburnett's Tymbrie Snobl, one of the best archers in the whole world, won the fan voting to win this week's Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion KCRG-TV9 Athlete... Read More »

Prairie's Mitch Dellamuth Wins 'Athlete Of The Week'

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - After intercepting four passes in a single game this past Thursday, Cedar Rapids Prairie ball-hawk Mitchell Dellamuth won the Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion KCRG-TV9 Athlete of the Week... Read More »

South Tama's Jade Rohach Wins Athlete of the Week

TAMA, Iowa - South Tama volleyball player Jade Rohach won this week's Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion KCRG-TV9 Athlete of the Week. Rohach, a middle blocker for South Tama, leads the state in blocks, even at... Read More »

Monticello Runner Michael Melchert Wins 'Athlete Of The Week'

MONTICELLO, Iowa - Cross country runner Michael Melchert is this week's winner of the Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion KCRG-TV9 Athlete of the Week award, which is chosen weekly by you, the fans. Melchert, the... Read More »

Xavier's Kayla Torson Wins Athlete of the Week

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Cedar Rapids Xavier outside hitter Kayla Torson is the KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion Athlete of the Week. The Saints killer has 219 kills this season and leads her seventh-ranked... Read More »

Springville's Elias Nissen Wins Athlete of the Week

SPRINGVILLE, Iowa - Springville football is off to its best start in decades, and after an overtime win over previously unbeaten Lansing Kee this past Friday, Elias Nissen won the Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion... Read More »

Midland's Ryan Leonard Wins KCRG-TV9 'Athlete of the Week'

MIDLAND, Iowa - Ryan Leonard, the do-it-all player for Midland's 8-man football team, put up some ridiculous numbers in a high-scoring loss this past Friday. Because of his tremendous performance, Leonard... Read More »

Mid-Prairie's Austin Errthum Wins Athlete of the Week

WELLMAN - After booting a 58-yard field goal, unofficially the third longest kick in Iowa high school football history, Austin Errthum wins this week's KCRG-TV9 Athlete of the Week. Errthum beat out other... Read More »

Tipton's Zach Davis Wins KCRG 'Athlete of the Week'

CEDAR RAPIDS - After helping Tipton to a season-opening win over Wilton, Zach Davis won KCRG-TV9's Athlete of the Week award, presented by Cedar Rapids Toyota Scion. Davis received just over 35 percent... Read More »

TV9's Scott Saville Presents Fligg, Steger With 'Athlete of the Week' Honors

CEDAR RAPIDS - Scott Saville of KCRG TV9 Sports presented Maliah Fligg (Clear Creek Amana) and Nate Steger (Dyersville Beckman) with the summer's "Athlete of the Week" award recently. The award is sponsored... Read More »

Beckman's Steger Wins "Athlete of the Week"

DYERSVILLE, Iowa - Nate Steger, of the state champion Dyersville Beckman baseball team, is this week's winner of the KCRG-TV9 "Athlete of the Week" award. Steger received 41 percent of the total vote... Read More »

CCA's Maliah Fligg Wins "Athlete of the Week"

After a remarkable season, Maliah Fligg, a pitcher from Clear Creek Amana, received the most votes in this week's competition, and was named the KCRG-TV9 Sports "Athlete of the Week," sponsored by Cedar... Read More »

Lux Wins KCRG-TV9 AOW

TAMA, Iowa -- South Tama wrestler Erik Lux had never won a match at the State Tournament until this season. This year, Lux went undefeated at Wells-Fargo Arena, including a pin in the finals to win the... Read More »

Massey Wins KCRG-TV9 AOW

DUBUQUE, Iowa -- The intensity at Plaza Bowl in Clinton was sky high as Dubuque Hempstead senior Austin Massey was trying to anchor his team to another trip to state at the 2A Regional Bowling Championships. Massey's... Read More »

Smith Wins KCRG-TV9 AOW

LISBON, Iowa -- Lisbon senior heavyweight Tyler "Bubba" Smith is a bear on the wrestling mat, and on the football field. Bubba helped Lisbon win their first state football title in the fall, and he's ranked... Read More »

Fuller Wins KCRG-TV9 AOW

INDEPENDENCE, Iowa -- Independence wrestler Nick Fuller is having a great senior season. The 170-pounder has a 43-1 record, including 29 pins. But it won't be complete until he brings home a state title... Read More »

Lake Wins KCRG-TV9 AOW

BERNARD, Iowa -- Western Dubuque 5-foot-11 junior TJ Lake is what you'd call a pure shooter. TJ lit up Dubuque Hempstead last week for 26 points on 9-of-12 shooting. Lake was 6-of-7 from behind the arc... Read More »

Weekly Wins KCRG-TV9 AOW

VAN HORNE, Iowa -- It was a record-breaking day for Benton Community junior Madison Weekly against Marion last Friday night. Weekly, who averages 20 points per game, pumped in a school-record 34 for the... Read More »

Huber Wins KCRG-TV9 AOW

DELHI, Iowa -- Maquoketa Valley junior Renee Huber has been a scoring machine for the 10-0 Wildcats. Huber had 44 points, six assists and six steals in wins over Alburnett and Ed-Co last week.... Read More »

Murry Wins KCRG-TV9 AOW

WEST BRANCH, Iowa -- West Branch forward Rylan Murray can beat opponents inside and out. The six-foot-eight, 235-pound junior is a three-year starter. This year he's averaging 26 points and 9 rebounds... Read More »

Webster Wins KCRG-TV9 AOW

VINTON, Iowa -- Last year, Vinton-Shellsburg wrestler Ryan Webster had a losing record. But he worked his tail off in the offseason, and has turned into a pinning machine. The 160-pound senior pinned all... Read More »

Melchert Wins KCRG-TV9 AOW

MONTICELLO, Iowa - Monticello sophomore Michael Melchert ran the second fastest 5k time in school history Saturday. Melchert finished fifth in class 2A at the state cross country meet in Fort Dodge with... Read More »

Roseberry Wins KCRG-TV9 AOW

CENTER POINT, Iowa - This week's KCRG-TV9 Athlete of the Week played a key role in turning around the football program at Center Point-Urbana. CPU was coming off a 1-8 season, and started this one 0-5.... Read More »

Tann Wins KCRG-TV9 AOW

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - This week's KCRG-TV9 Athlete of the Week winner had one of the biggest performances of his life just days after experiencing one of the biggest losses of his life. Watch Scott Saville's... Read More »

Schott Wins KCRG-TV9 AOW

TROY MILLS, Iowa - North Linn junior linebacker Brendan Schott leads the entire state in class 1A with 107 tackles. Schott also leads 1A in tackles for a loss with 13. On offense Brendan has rushed for... Read More »

Hillery Wins Athlete of the Week

DUBUQUE, Iowa - Dubuque Hempstead senior golfer Carson Hillery is the TV9 High School Athlete of the Week. Carson won the MVC Valley division golfer of the year honors.... Read More »

Wagner Wins KCRG-TV9 AOW

MARION, Iowa - Linn-Mar senior diver Sam Wagner is ranked number one in the state of Iowa in the six dive competition. Sam has been to state every year in high school and holds the Linn-Mar school record... Read More »

McKillip Wins KCRG-TV9 AOW

West Liberty senior running back Erik McKillip rushed for 168 yards and a whopping 5 touchdowns in a 70-8 win over Louisa-Muscatine Friday night. McKillip has rushed for 381 yards and 10 TDs on the season... Read More »

Schulte Wins KCRG-TV9 AOW

ANAMOSA, Iowa - Anamosa junior Josch Shulte made a huge impact on both sides of the ball in Friday night's 21-18 win over rival Monticello. Josh had 3 interceptions, four sacks, and caught a touchdown... Read More »

Ellison wins KCRG-TV9 AOW

Delhi-Maquoketa Valley's Tanner Ellison is off to a fast start this season. Tanner won the 400 at Wartburg, the 55 and 200 meters at Cornell, and most recently the 100 and 800 at the West Delaware meet.... Read More »

Litts Win's KCRG-TV9 AOW

Kennedy Junior Alexus Litts is the quarterback of the Cougar Volleyball team. Alexis is the teams setter and everything goes through her. Litts had a whopping 106 assist in just two matches at state this... Read More »

Prairie Runner Jordan Burns Wins KCRG TV-9 AOW

Prairie Junior Jordan Burns won his first varsity cross country meet this year at the Linn Mar invitational. Jordan just kept getting better this season winning the District title last week by one second... Read More »

B-G-M's Long Wins Athlete of the Week

BROOKLYN, IA - B-G-M running back Michael Long started the football season as the Bears fullback. But after a week 3, season ending injury to starter Cameron Farmer, Long has stepped in and picked up... Read More »

The Hawk Wins KCRG-TV9 AOW

CEDAR RAPIDS - Wash Senior Andre "The Hawk" Dawson ran wild in a win over Jefferson last night Friday night. Dawson rushed for 265 yards and scored five touchdowns. The night was extra special for... Read More »

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