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Posted November 29, 2007

Athletes of the week

Name: Caitlin Benbow

School: Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln

Sport: Basketball

Year: Junior

Benbow scored a game-high 15 points during the Raiders' 44-40 season opening victory over Neenah on Tuesday. Benbow drained three 3-pointers in the game.

Name: Jared Sigler

School: Assumption

Sport: Basketball

Year: Junior

Sigler came off the bench in the third quarter to score 17 points during the Royals' 58-50 win over Nekoosa on Nov. 23 during the Cranberry Classic. Sigler finished with 23 points in Assumption's two games and helped the Royals to a 2-0 record at their home tournament. The Royals were the only undefeated boys team at the tournament.

Name: Allen Swiggum

School: Port Edwards

Sport: Basketball

Year: Junior

Swiggum scored a game-high 24 points during the Blackhawks' 57-39 victory over Pittsville on Nov. 23 during the Cranberry Classic at Assumption High School. Swiggum scored 31 in the tournament and was named to the All-Tournament team.

Name: Mackenzie Hautala

School: Pittsville

Sport: Basketball

Year: Senior

Hautala scored 22 points in the Panthers' two wins at the Cranberry Classic held at Assumption High School on Nov. 23-24. Hautala scored 12 points in a 43-21 win over Port Edwards and 10 in Pittsville's 54-11 win over Adams-Friendship. She was also named to the All-Tournament team and helped Pittsville improve to 3-0 on the season.

Name: Jada Straub

School: Assumption

Sport: Basketball

Year: Junior

Straub led the Royals with 9 points during their 38-22 win over former CWCC rival Stevens Point Pacelli on Tuesday. Assumption improved to 3-0 with the win.