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Meet this week’s athletes of the week from Butler County-area schools, Nov. 5 edition

This week's athletes of the week include, from top left to right: Brendan Eicher, Anthony Greene, John Hart, Emma Rivers, Hailey Long and Caroline Sell. Butler Eagle Illustration
Boys

Freeport

Cross Country: John Hart, junior

Highlight: Qualified for states by placing 9 th in WPIAL Class 2A.

North Catholic

Football: Anthony Greene, senior

Highlight: Rushed for 183 yards and 2 TDs in a win over Highlands.

Butler

Cross Country: Brendan Eicher, senior

Highlight: Qualified for the state meet by placing 11 th in WPIAL Class 3A.

Girls

North Catholic

Cross Country: Caroline Sell, junior

Highlight: Helped North win the WPIAL Class 2A team title by placing 6th.

Mars

Cross Country: Hailey Long, senior

Highlight: Placed 3 rd in WPIAL Class 3A to book a trip to the state championship.

Knoch

Volleyball: Emma Rivers, junior

Highlight: Tallied 24 kills and 6 blocks in games against Blackhawk and Hampton.

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