Tuesday, November 10, 2026: Watkins Glen cross country's Isaac Hendrickson is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Isaac finished in fifth place in the Section IV Class D championship with a time of 18:12.40, leading the Lake Hawks to a second-place finish.

Tuesday, November 10, 2026: Watkins Glen cross country's Isaac Hendrickson is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Isaac finished in fifth place in the Section IV Class D championship with a time of 18:12.40, leading the Lake Hawks to a second-place finish.

Watkins Glen Cross Country's Isaac Hendrickson

Tuesday, November 10, 2026: Groton cross country's Madison Farberman is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Madison won the Section IV Class D title as only an eighth grader with a time of 20:10.10.

Tuesday, November 10, 2026: Groton cross country's Madison Farberman is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Madison won the Section IV Class D title as only an eighth grader with a time of 20:10.10.

Groton Cross Country's Madison Farberman

Tuesday, November 3, 2026: Newfield volleyball's Paige Bassi is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Paige recorded a team-high 31 assists and 15 service points and added two aces and 12 digs in a five-set win over Candor in the IAC Small School Championship, helping the Trojans win their first-ever IAC title.

Tuesday, November 3, 2026: Newfield volleyball's Paige Bassi is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Paige recorded a team-high 31 assists and 15 service points and added two aces and 12 digs in a five-set win over Candor in the IAC Small School Championship, helping the Trojans win their first-ever IAC title.

Newfield Volleyball's Paige Bassi

Tuesday, November 3, 2026: Watkins Glen/Odessa-Montour football's Hunter Mowry is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Hunter completed 7-of-10 passes for 229 yards and three touchdowns in a 49-6 win over Sidney in the Section IV Class D quarterfinals.

Tuesday, November 3, 2026: Watkins Glen/Odessa-Montour football's Hunter Mowry is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Hunter completed 7-of-10 passes for 229 yards and three touchdowns in a 49-6 win over Sidney in the Section IV Class D quarterfinals.

Watkins Glen/Odessa-Montour Football Hunter Mowry

Tuesday, October 27, 2026: Groton football's Kam McClain is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Kam threw for 351 yards and five touchdowns and added 27 yards on the ground and rushing touchdown in a 54-28 win over Trumansburg. It's the third time this season he's thrown for five TDs. In all but one game he's thrown for at least three touchdowns.

Tuesday, October 27, 2026: Groton football's Kam McClain is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Kam threw for 351 yards and five touchdowns and added 27 yards on the ground and rushing touchdown in a 54-28 win over Trumansburg. It's the third time this season he's thrown for five TDs. In all but one game he's thrown for at least three touchdowns.

Groton Football's Kam McClain

Tuesday, October 27, 2026: Southern Cayuga swimming's Colleen Whitten is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Colleen was named MVP at the IAC Championships after winning 4 events (50 free, 100 fly, 400 free relay, 200 medley relay) and helped the Falcons win their first-ever IAC title. She also broke her own school records in the 50 free and 100 fly and has already qualified for states in both events.

Tuesday, October 27, 2026: Southern Cayuga swimming's Colleen Whitten is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Colleen was named MVP at the IAC Championships after winning 4 events (50 free, 100 fly, 400 free relay, 200 medley relay) and helped the Falcons win their first-ever IAC title. She also broke her own school records in the 50 free and 100 fly and has already qualified for states in both events.

Southern Cayuga Swimming's Colleen Whitten

Tuesday, October 20, 2026: Lansing football's Logan Mayo is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Logan recorded four total touchdowns (three rushing, one passing) in a 41-6 win over Unatego/Franklin/Unadilla Valley. He had TD rushes of six yards, 35 yards, and 20 yards, as well as a 22-yard TD pass.

Tuesday, October 20, 2026: Lansing football's Logan Mayo is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Logan recorded four total touchdowns (three rushing, one passing) in a 41-6 win over Unatego/Franklin/Unadilla Valley. He had TD rushes of six yards, 35 yards, and 20 yards, as well as a 22-yard TD pass.

Lansing Football's Logan Mayo

Tuesday, October 20, 2026: Southern Cayuga soccer's Haylee Young is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Haylee scored a hat trick and added an assist in a 4-0 win over Odessa-Montour in the IAC Small School Championship, helping the Falcons capture back-to-back IAC titles.
 

Tuesday, October 20, 2026: Southern Cayuga soccer's Haylee Young is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Haylee scored a hat trick and added an assist in a 4-0 win over Odessa-Montour in the IAC Small School Championship, helping the Falcons capture back-to-back IAC titles. &nbsp;

Southern Cayuga Soccer's Haylee Young

Tuesday, October 13, 2026: Spencer-Van Etten/Candor soccer's Kyle Jantz is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Kyle recorded five goals and two assists across three wins. He first tallied an assist in a 2-1 win over Elmira Notre Dame, scored a hat trick in a 3-1 win over Union Springs, then had two goals and an assist in a 7-0 win over Thomas A. Edison.

Tuesday, October 13, 2026: Spencer-Van Etten/Candor soccer's Kyle Jantz is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Kyle recorded five goals and two assists across three wins. He first tallied an assist in a 2-1 win over Elmira Notre Dame, scored a hat trick in a 3-1 win over Union Springs, then had two goals and an assist in a 7-0 win over Thomas A. Edison.

Spencer-Van Etten/Candor Soccer's Kyle Jantz

Tuesday, October 13, 2026: Ithaca swimming's Olivia Houppert-Singer is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Olivia won two events (200 IM and 200 medley relay) in a 94-83 dual meet win over Elmira, then won three events (200 IM, 100 breast, and 200 medley relay), helping the Little Red finish in first place at the Elmira "Splash For a Cure" Invitational and qualifying for states in the 200 IM with a time of 2:11.73.

Tuesday, October 13, 2026: Ithaca swimming's Olivia Houppert-Singer is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Olivia won two events (200 IM and 200 medley relay) in a 94-83 dual meet win over Elmira, then won three events (200 IM, 100 breast, and 200 medley relay), helping the Little Red finish in first place at the Elmira "Splash For a Cure" Invitational and qualifying for states in the 200 IM with a time of 2:11.73.

Ithaca Swimming's Olivia Houppert-Singer

Big performances deserve big recognition! Hear from ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athletes of the Week, powered by Centralus Health.

Big performances deserve big recognition! Hear from ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athletes of the Week, powered by Centralus Health.

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