2024-25 Fueling Excellence Athletes of the Week
Head to the ESPN Ithaca Podcenter to listen to interviews with the athletes below!
9/8-9/13
- Cennedi McCarthy – Southern Cayuga Girls Soccer – Helped keep a shutout in goal in a 1-0 overtime win over Marathon, then scored a hat trick in a 6-0 win over Newark Valley.
- Ethan Nolan – Odessa-Montour Boys Soccer – Scored 10 goals across a trio of wins. He first netted 2 goals in a 6-0 win over Newfield, then scored a hat trick in a 8-2 victory over Newark Valley, and tallied 5 goals in a 8-0 win over Tioga.
9/1-9/6
- Kiara Thurmond – Ithaca Volleyball – Recorded 14 kills and 6 solo blocks in a 3-set season-opening win over Vestal and helped the Little Red win the Corning Volleyball Tournament, going undefeated and sweeping Lansing in the final.
- Logan Aman – Spencer-Van Etten/Candor Football – Rushed for 226 yards on 13 carries and recorded 5 total touchdowns (including an 85-yard kickoff return TD) in a 54-13 win over Harpursville/Afton.
8/25-8/31
- Paityn Contri – Marathon Girls Soccer – Scored 2 goals in a 3-2 win over the defending IAC South Small Division champions Tioga.
- Duncan Gattine – Trumansburg Boys Soccer – Scored 5 goals across a pair of season -opening wins. He first tallied a team-high 4 goals in a 12-0 win over Thomas A. Edison, then netted the lone goal in a 1-0 win over rivals Lansing.
