High School Sports

The winner of the Ledger-Enquirer High School Boys Athlete of the Week poll is . . .

Jay Lane is the Ledger-Enquirer High School Boys Athlete of the Week, based on our online poll.

Lane is a senior on Pacelli’s wrestling team. In the 285-pound weight class, he won all six of his initial matches this season by pin.

Jay Lane
Jay Lane St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School Courtesy of Jennifer Sillitto

We invited the athletics director at each public and private high school in Muscogee County, Harris County, Chattahoochee County, Phenix City, Russell County and Smiths Station to nominate a male athlete for this poll.

Among this week’s three nominees, Lane received 54% of the 10,885 votes from our readers. Voting started Monday and ended at noon Friday. The poll has no limit on the number of times a person can vote. Here are the complete final results:

Here are the complete final results for the Ledger-Enquirer High School Boys Athlete of the Week poll. Nominees were submitted by Columbus area coaches. There wasn’t a limit to the number of times L-E readers could vote online between Dec. 2 and the noon Dec. 6 deadline.
Here are the complete final results for the Ledger-Enquirer High School Boys Athlete of the Week poll. Nominees were submitted by Columbus area coaches. There wasn’t a limit to the number of times L-E readers could vote online between Dec. 2 and the noon Dec. 6 deadline. Mark Rice mrice@ledger-enquirer.com

This story was originally published December 2, 2024 at 12:00 PM.

Mark Rice
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Mark Rice is the Ledger-Enquirer’s editor. He has been covering Columbus and the Chattahoochee Valley for more than 30 years. He welcomes your local news tips, feature story ideas, investigation suggestions and compelling questions.
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