MarshfieldAreaSports.com and Zaleski Sports are proud to announce the return of the High School Athlete of the Month Award voting for the upcoming sports season.
Grassland Dairy is the main sponsor of the monthly award for the 2023-24 school sports year.
Varsity athletes from the following high schools are eligible to be nominated for the award, which will be given out monthly from August 2023 through June 2024: Abbotsford, Amherst, Athens, Assumption, Auburndale, Colby, Columbus Catholic, D.C. Everest, Edgar, Granton, Greenwood, Iola-Scandinavia, Loyal, Marathon, Marshfield, Mosinee, Neillsville, Pacelli, Pittsville, Port Edwards, Rosholt, Spencer, Stratford, Stevens Point, Waupaca, Wausau Newman Catholic, Wild Rose, Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln and Wittenberg-Birnamwood.
The Male and Female Athlete of the Year awards will be announced in July, and will be selected by MarshfieldAreaSports.com and Zaleski Sports staff.
Winners of the monthly award, and the Athlete of the Year, will be presented an award.
Nominations should be e-mailed to MarshfieldAreaSports.com publisher Paul Lecker at paul@marshfieldareasports.com prior to the 25th of each month. Nominations should include specific statistics and/or reasons on why that athlete deserves to be the Athlete of the Month. MarshfieldAreaSports.com will select up to a maximum of eight athletes each month for online voting.
Voting for the award takes place early in the following month. The winner will be determined by the most votes cast for that athlete online at MarshfieldAreaSports.com. Votes are limited to one per IP address, per 24-hour period.
All decisions regarding eligibility and voting by MarshfieldAreaSports.com and Zaleski Sports are final.
Winners of the monthly awards are not eligible to be nominated again during that sports season in which they won.
Come back to this page each month to cast your vote for the High School Athlete of the Month. Voting for the April award will be held from 4 p.m. May 1 through 4 p.m. May 8.
Past winners of the Athlete of the Month award during the 2023-24 school year were: Marshfield volleyball player Abby Ongna (August), Stevens Point football player Jackson Spees (September), Edgar football player Karter Butt (October), Amherst girls basketball player Scout Spadoni (November), Stevens Point Pacelli boys basketball player Camden Schurk (December), Wild Rose girls basketball player Cali Havlovitz (January), Marshfield wrestler Ava Gardner (February) and Stratford track athlete Payton Glenn (March).