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Deadline is 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9.
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center high school Athlete of the Week voting occurs each week during high school sports competition and recognizes athletes across all sports.
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Please do not email your votes; they will not count. Nominations and votes are not the same things.
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Here are this week's Boys Athlete of the Week candidates:
Cooper Ailes, Olentangy Berlin football: Returned the opening kickoff 82 yards for a touchdown and later took an interception back 35 yards for a score in a 31-7 win over Thomas Worthington
Luke Bosse, Granville football: Accounted for four touchdowns – runs of 30 and 8 yards, an interception returned 77 yards for a score and a 29-yard reception – in a 36-12 win at Zanesville. Bosse also had a second interception.
Nolan Buirley, Big Walnut football: Amassed 288 yards and three touchdowns on 25 carries in a 35-28 win over Worthington Kilbourne.
Titus Clark, Heath soccer: Scored four goals in a 5-0 win over Liberty Christian.
Alex Edwards, Grove City Christian golf: Shot a 76 to win the Division III district tournament at Turnberry. Edwards earned the Central District's only berth to the state tournament.
Grady Fields, Newark golf: Shot a 74 at Denison Golf Club to tie for 10th at the Division I sectional tournament and qualify for the district.
Ethan Grise, Heath football: Completed 8 of 13 passes for 91 yards and four touchdowns in a 49-8 victory over Northridge.
Harloh Hafner, Buckeye Valley golf: Shot a 76 in the Division II district tournament at Turnberry, placing second individually and leading the Barons to the district team title and second consecutive state tournament berth.
Ethan Horn, Watkins Memorial football: Intercepted two passes, including one with 54 seconds left, in a 16-14 win over Licking Heights.
Cam Huebner, Westerville Central football: Had six receptions for 125 yards and three touchdowns and 225 all-purpose yards, including a 46-yard punt return and 44-yard kick return in a 41-35 win over Grove City.
Kolten Huntsman, Lakewood football: Returned a fumble 59 yards for a score and scored on a 3-yard run in a 52-30 loss to Newark Catholic.
Tristyn Jones, Heath football: Ran for 175 yards and two touchdowns on 13 carries in a 49-8 win over Northridge.
Dylan Keeley, Licking Valley football: Accounted for all three Panthers touchdowns in a 20-14 win at Mount Vernon. He returned an interception 19 yards for a score, ran 30 times for 161 yards and a touchdown and made one catch for a 7-yard TD.
Ryan Sager, Johnstown football: Totaled 293 yards and five touchdowns on 21 carries in a 54-13 win over Utica.
Graham Smith, Watkins Memorial football: Ran for 191 yards on 32 carries, caught three passes for 25 yards and had all three of his punts downed inside the 20-yard line in a 16-14 win over Licking Heights.
Kane Stover, Highland football: Accounted for all five Scots touchdowns and threw the game-winning two-point conversion pass in the second overtime in a 34-33 win at Caledonia River Valley. He finished with 187 yards on 30 carries, made 10 tackles and averaged 34.7 yards on three punts.
Carter Waggoner, Centerburg football: Amassed 311 all-purpose yards in a 42-7 win over Cardington. Waggoner completed 9 of 10 passes for 235 yards and three scores and ran six times for 76 yards.
Marki Wallace, Gahanna Lincoln football: Had eight catches for 142 yards and a touchdown in a 35-3 win over New Albany.
CJ Wells, DeSales football: Scored three touchdowns – on a 90-yard kickoff return, a 36-yard run and a 23-yard reception – in a 30-0 win over Bloom-Carroll.
This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Vote for Dispatch Boys Athlete of the Week presented by Wexner Medical Center
