Noah Miller
Junior, CHCA Football
The junior had a night to remember in all three phases. Offensively, Noah notched a receiving touchdown and contributed some physical downfield blocking. On special teams, he collected a fumble recovery, and then on defense, he tallied three tackles and a pass break-up.
Leah Hile
Senior, Cincinnati Christian Volleyball
Leah led the team in kills (5) and digs (14) against a state-ranked opponent (Summit Country Day). She had a positive hitting percentage against a big blocking team and had 14 digs against Summit to keep us alive! On the week defensively, she put up 28 digs.
Katherine Connelly and Caroline Connelly
Cincinnati Country Day Tennis
Katherine and Caroline, both seniors, are undefeated in the MVC conference at first doubles with a 7-0 record. This week, they had great wins against Lakota West, Summit Country Day, Seven Hills, and Roger Bacon. They are 11-1 on the season and are hoping to win their flight in the Coaches Classic Tournament this Saturday.
Josie Hyden
Junior, Cincinnati Country Day Soccer
Josie is once again demonstrating why she is one of the top defenders in Cincinnati. A three-year starter for the Lady Nighthawks, Josie was a key member pf the 2023 State Championship team. Elected by her peers as a captain for 2025, Josie is a scholar athlete who excels in the classroom. Earlier in September, Josie committed to Valparaiso University where she will play soccer starting in fall of 2027. This week, Josie will lead Lady Nighthawks against Cincinnati Christian, Summit Country Day, and Landmark Christian as the team kicks off the second half of the season.
CDD Football Standouts
Cincinnati Country Day Football
Sophomore Thomas Huckleby had 10 rushes for 37 yards and a touchdown, six receptions for 154 yards and two touchdowns, and 14 tackles (four solo and 10 assists) and an interception in the win over CCPA. Senior Brandon Proffitt compiled tackles (eight assists), one tackle for loss, three pass break-ups, two interceptions (19 return yards), four kickoff returns for 84 yards, and a pair of receptions for 13 yards. Junior Levi Guttman had 18 rushes for 75 yards, was 8-for-14 passing for 167 yards and two touchdowns,11 tackles (one solo and 10 assists), 2.5 tackles for loss, and a fumble recovery.
Zoe Bowden
Junior, Clark Montessori Volleyball
Zoe is our libero and is new to the position. She has had some great digs and moves quickly on the court. When we had to have her play all around, she was able to adapt and get some blocks and hits in.
Bayron Matias and Angel Umanzor Rivera
Norwood Soccer
Bayron, a senior, and Angel, a junior, are Norwood’s Athletes of the Week. Their performances this week were vital for our success. Bayron scored four goals and assisted three in two games, while Angel scored three goals and assisted two in the two games.
Norwoos Girls Soccer Trio
Norwood Soccer
Senior and captain Riley Hanauer is our designated goalie. She was able to take the field for our game against DePaul Cristo Rey and managed to score two goals that led to a team win. Sophomore and captain Alyssa Wolf is a warrior on the field. She managed to score a hat trick plus one at our game against DePaul Cristo Rey and was able to secure another hat trick at our game against Finneytown. Freshman Casie Warner was our goalie for the DePaul Cristo Rey game, and she was able to secure a shutout for the first time as a freshman. Great things are ahead for her as she continues.
Tylee Littlejohn
Freshman, Purcell Marian Soccer
Tylee, a freshman striker, broke the school record for goals in a season this week. She has 24 goals and an assist on the season. As successful as her young varsity career has been so far, she has remained humble, coachable, and a great teammate.
Addie Ayers
Freshman, Roger Bacon Golf
Addie has been playing awesome lately and just shot a 28 Tuesday at Tri County!
Kameron Griffin-Harris
Sophomore, Roger Bacon Cross Country
Kameron has been making HUGE strides this season in his second year on the team! He recently ran his two best-ever races at Mason and Eaton, and has even MORE potential as we move into the second half of the season. Kameron also helps to keep the team’s attitude and energy up every single day!
Emily Hull
Freshman, Roger Bacon Cross Country
This is Emily’s first year on the Lady Spartans’ team, and she has grown tremendously as a runner and competitor since she joined us this summer! Emily always brings a positive attitude to practice and races, and she recently ran a personal-best time of 24:11 at the Eaton Invitational. We look forward to seeing what she accomplishes the rest of the season!
Maddy Sheppard
Senior, Roger Bacon Golf
Maddy is officially committed to Northern Illinois University to continue her soccer career at the Division I level next fall! On the golf course, she’s put together a phenomenal season - including a -1 round of 30 at Meadow Links and multiple 32s at Tri County. Congrats, Maddy, on an incredible year so far! Now let’s carry that momentum into Sectionals and go get the win!
Bubba Smart
Senior, Roger Bacon Football
Bubba became the ALL-TIME passing leader in passing yards in Roger Bacon school history, breaking the record that has stood since 1988! The senior owns numerous school records with a lot of football to be played this season - career yards (3869), completion percentage (61.6 percent), touchdowns (49), pass attempts (477), and pass completions (289).
Jude Voss
Sophomore, Roger Bacon Golf
Jude shot 76 at the MVC Championships on Wednesday, placing third in the tournament and earning a spot on First Team All-MVC. Jude’s efforts this past week have solidified his role on the varsity squad, as he also fired 41 in a 9-hole match against Alter at Pipestone and 84 against St. Xavier at Four Bridges. Congrats to Jude and Hail Spartan!
Bianca Patel
Sophomore, Seven Hills Volleyball
For the week, Bianca had 17 assists and 17 serves against Mariemont, 16 assists and 12 serves against Purcell, and 19 serves against New Miami.
Mariel Cross and LJ Morris
St. Bernard-Elmwood Place Cross Country
Mariel and LJ, both freshmen, established new PRs at the Troy Twilight Invitational.
Londyn Carter
Senior, St. Bernard-Elmwood Place Soccer
Londyn really stood out this week by the way she was attacking the ball and showing she wasn't afraid of it. She played with grit, effort, and determination. She has finally started breaking out of her shell this season. Londyn is one of six seniors on our team, and we are grateful to have her on our team again this season.
SBEP Senior Offensive Linemen
St. Bernard-Elmwood Place Football
The senior offensive line of Ladon Madison, Isaiah Stallworth, Tony Stier, Austin Turner, and Elijah Crossty helped lead the Titan offense to a win over Summit Country Day. The offense put up a staggering 513 yards of total offense (391 in the air and 122 on the ground) and five touchdowns. This is the second 500-yard total offense game for the team this year (Finneytown).
