Voting open for Tuscaloosa News Boys Athlete of the Week, April 25 to May 1

TL;DR

Voting for The Tuscaloosa News Boys Athlete of the Week is open from April 25 to May 1. Last week's winner was Wyatt Martin, who achieved a no-hitter in a championship game.

Key points

Voting for Athlete of the Week is from April 25 to May 1
Wyatt Martin won last week with a no-hitter performance
Voting ends at noon on Thursday, May 7
Nominees are selected from top performers in the Tuscaloosa area
Coaches can submit player stats for nominations

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It's time to vote for The Tuscaloosa News Boys Athlete of the Week from April 25 to May 1.

Last round's winner was Southern Academy pitcher Wyatt Martin, who won 77.56% of the vote for throwing a no-hitter in a 10-0 win against Heritage Christian. In six innings pitched, Martin struck out 10 batters, walked three and allowed no hits and no runs. The win came in the championship game of the Edgewood Academy Tournament.

Nominees for Athlete of the Week come from our top performers list the week before. Any sport in the Tuscaloosa area can nominate for the top performers list and, in turn, our Athlete of the Week. Coaches and team stat keepers can send in stats to nominate players to sports@tuscaloosanews.com by 10:30 p.m. the night of their game.

Here are our nominees for our Boys Athlete of the Week. Voting will last until noon Thursday, May 7.

TOP PERFORMERS: Tuscaloosa County's Tate Pettus leads top performers with eight strikeout performance

Tuscaloosa News Boys Athlete of the Week nominees

American Christian Academy's Drew Jackson pitched six innings in the Patriots' AHSAA playoff series win over Russellville. Jackson only allowed one hit and one earned run, while striking out 11 batters. He went 2-for-5 at the plate in the series.
Gordo's Collin Pate went 1-for-3 with three RBIs in the Greenwave's AHSAA playoff series win over Glencoe.

Q&A

Who won the last Boys Athlete of the Week title?

Wyatt Martin won the last title with 77.56% of the vote for his no-hitter performance.

How can I vote for the Boys Athlete of the Week?

Voting is open until noon on Thursday, May 7, and you can cast your vote through The Tuscaloosa News website.

What are the eligibility criteria for nominees for Athlete of the Week?

Nominees come from the top performers list and can be submitted by coaches and team stat keepers from any sport in the Tuscaloosa area.