Odessa-Montour Track and Field's Max Sgrecci

Tuesday, April 7, 2026: Odessa-Montour track and field's Max Sgrecci is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Max won three events at a home IAC meet against 4 other schools. He won the 400-meter hurdles, the high jump, and was part of the …

Southern Cayuga Softball's Ava Harvatine

Tuesday, April 7, 2026: Southern Cayuga softball's Ava Harvatine is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Ava surpassed 500 career strikeouts in a season-opening 27-1 win over Groton. She threw a one-hitter with 12 strikeouts, three walks a…

Ithaca Girls Lacrosse's Natalie Wagenet

Tuesday, March 31, 2026: Ithaca girls lacrosse's Natalie Wagenet is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Natalie recorded seven points across two season-opening wins. She tallied one goal and three assists in a 15-1 win over Windsor, then …

Newfield Track and Field's LeMari Spears

Tuesday, March 31, 2026: Newfield track and field's LeMari Spears is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. LeMari won two events at a season-opening meet at Moravia. He won the long jump with a leap of 18 feet 4 inches and won the high jump…

Candor Bowling's Calli Marsh

Tuesday, March 17, 2026: Candor bowling's Calli Marsh is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Calli finished in 11th place in the girls Division 2 individual tournament at the state championships, bowling an 1122 series.

Ithaca Swimming and Diving's Koen Anderson

Tuesday, March 10, 2026: Ithaca swimming and diving's Koen Anderson is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Koen competed at two events at the state championships, finishing in 6th place in the 500 free and 11th place in the 200 free, PR'i…

Newfield Track and Field's Maddie White

Tuesday, March 10, 2026: Newfield track and field's Maddie White is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Maddie won the state and federation titles in the 1,500-meter race walk with a time of 6:53.11, the second-fastest time in the nation.…

Groton Wrestling's Carmen Bishop

Tuesday, March 3, 2026: Groton wrestling's Carmen Bishop is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Carmen finished as the state-runner up in the 132 weight class, recording two tech falls (10-0 and 11-1) and an 11-9 decision in the semifinal…

Schuyler Storm Wrestling's Lucas Hoffman

Tuesday, March 3, 2026: Schuyler Storm wrestling's Lucas Hoffman is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Lucas finished as the state runner-up in the 118 weight class, recording two pins and a tech fall before falling to the top seed 9-8 t…

Union Springs Basketball's Rocco Testa

Tuesday, February 24, 2026: Union Springs basketball's Rocco Testa is ESPN Ithaca's Fueling Excellence High School Athlete of the Week, presented by Centralus Health. Rocco scored a game-high 23 points in a 61-53 win over Moravia in the IAC North Small Division tiebreaker, then scored 22 points - i…