

Union Springs Basketball's Maddy Kalet
Tuesday, January 20, 2026: Union Springs basketball's Maddy Kalet is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Maddy surpassed 1,000 career points in a 66-28 win over Newfield by scoring 14 points. Earlier in the week, she scored 17 points in a…

Moravia Basketball's Zach Szachta
Tuesday, January 20, 2026: Moravia basketball's Zach Szachta is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Zach scored a game-high 22 points (including 11 4th-quarter points) in a 56-53 win at Candor. Earlier in the week, he scored 13 points in …

Marathon Wrestling's Brendan Gumauer
Tuesday, January 13, 2026: Marathon wrestling's Brendan Gumauer is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Brendan won the 150 weight class title at the Dan Wickham Classic with 3 pins and 1 tech fall. He also had a pin in a dual meet against…

Candor Bowling's Calli Marsh
Tuesday, January 13, 2026: Candor bowling's Calli Marsh is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Calli bowled a match-high 521 series and a team-high 198 game in a 3-1 win over Newark Valley, then bowled a match-high 509 series and a match-…

Ithaca Swimming's Koen Anderson
Tuesday, January 6, 2026: Ithaca swimming's Koen Anderson is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Koen won two events at the Invitational in the Glen and helped the Little finish in fifth place. He won the 200 free with a time of 1:47.22 a…

Newark Valley Basketball's Kam Short
Tuesday, January 6, 2026: Newark Valley basketball's Kam Short is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Kam recorded a triple-double of 13 points, 11 rebounds and 11 blocks in a 40-33 win over Whitney Point. Earlier in the week, she helped …

Watkins Glen Basketball's Rachel Vickio
Tuesday, December 30, 2025: Watkins Glen basketball's Rachel Vickio is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Rachel was named Tournament MVP at the annual Melissa B. Wilson Basketball Tournament. She scored 12 points in a 49-34 win over Mar…

Lansing Bowling's Tyler Paige
Tuesday, December 30, 2025: Lansing bowling's Tyler Paige is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Tyler rolled a match-high 601 series, highlighted by a match-best 227, as Lansing swept Watkins Glen 4-0. The performance helped the Bobcats …

Watkins Glen Basketball's Jude Santos
Tuesday, December 23, 2025: Watkins Glen basketball's Jude Santos is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Jude was named Tournament MVP of the Watkins Glen Holiday Tournament. He first scored a game-high 21 points in a 68-37 win over South…

Newark Valley Wrestling's Titus Callahan
Wednesday, December 17, 2025: Newark Valley wrestling's Titus Callahan is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Titus won the 190 weight class title at the Dave Buck Memorial Tournament, recording four pins and a tech fall en route to victo…