We have reached the championship portion of the fall sports season, and athletes from the Eugene-Springfield area have continued to deliver outstanding performances.
Every week, you get to vote for The Register-Guard’s Athlete of the Week.
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Here are the nominees for this week’s boys Athlete of the Week based on performances from Nov. 7-13.
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Hudson Cheeseman, Marist Catholic soccer
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Leofatu Filipe, Thurston football
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Quintin Fisher, Thurston football
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Ashenafi McKinnis, North Eugene cross-country
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Luca Rushton, Marist Catholic soccer
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Corbin Sage, Marist Catholic cross-country
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Yosuke Shibata, South Eugene cross-country
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Henry Stone, Siuslaw cross-country
Information about each nominee is listed below. Vote for the athlete you think is most deserving at registerguard.com/sports. The poll closes at 9 a.m. Thursday.
Marist Catholic’s Hudson Cheeseman boots the ball as the Marist Catholic Spartans host the Newport Cubs on Nov. 10, 2026, at Marist Catholic High School in Eugene, Oregon.
Hudson Cheeseman, Marist Catholic soccer
Marist Catholic senior Hudson Cheeseman scored on a 25-yard free kick and delivered two assists Nov. 10 to help the Spartans to a 3-1 home win over Newport in the OSAA Class 4A state semifinals.
Thurston offensive lineman Parker Edwards, left, tight end Leofatu Filipe and wide receiver Quinn Piquette celebrate a touchdown by Filipe as the Thurston Colts host the Sandy Pioneers on Nov. 13, 2026, at Thurston High School in Springfield, Oregon.
Leofatu Filipe, Thurston football
Thurston junior defensive end and tight end Leofatu Filipe had 2.5 sacks, two pass break-ups and a touchdown reception Nov. 13 to help the Colts to a 23-14 home win over Sandy in the Class 5A state quarterfinals.
Thurston defensive back Quintin Fisher breaks away on an interception return for a touchdown as the Thurston Colts host the Sandy Pioneers on Nov. 13, 2026, at Thurston High School in Springfield, Oregon.
Quintin Fisher, Thurston football
Thurston junior running back and defensive back Quintin Fisher ran for 97 yards on 17 carries and returned an interception for a touchdown Nov. 13 to help the Colts to a 23-14 home win over Sandy in the Class 5A state quarterfinals.
North Eugene’s Ashenafi McKinnis during the 5A boys race in the OSAA Cross Country State Championships at Lane Community College on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, in Eugene, Oregon.
Ashenafi McKinnis, North Eugene cross-country
North Eugene senior Ashenafi McKinnis took third place at the Class 5A OSAA cross-country state championships Nov. 7 with a 5,000-meter time of 14 minutes, 51.1 seconds.
Marist Catholic’s Luca Rushton, left, and Coen Rushton celebrate a goal by Luca as the Marist Catholic Spartans host the Newport Cubs on Nov. 10, 2026, at Marist Catholic High School in Eugene, Oregon.
Luca Rushton, Marist Catholic soccer
Marist Catholic senior Luca Rushton scored two first-half goals Nov. 10 to help the Spartans to a 3-1 home win over Newport in the OSAA Class 4A state semifinals.
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Four days earlier, in a 1-0 quarterfinal win over Valley Catholic, Rushton scored the lone goal for Marist Catholic.
Marist Catholic’s Corbin Sage wins back-to-back titles with a time of 15:18.9 in the boys 5A race during the OSAA Cross Country State Championships at Lane Community College on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, in Eugene, Oregon.
Corbin Sage, Marist Catholic cross-country
Marist Catholic senior Corbin Sage secured his second consecutive Class 4A OSAA cross-country state title Nov. 7 with a winning 5,000 time of 15:18.9.
South Eugene’s Yosuke Shibata competes during the 6A boys race in the OSAA Cross Country State Championships at Lane Community College on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, in Eugene, Oregon.
Yosuke Shibata, South Eugene cross-country
South Eugene senior Yosuke Shibata captured his second consecutive Class 6A OSAA cross-country state title Nov. 7 with a winning 5,000 time of 14:53.3.
Shibata is the first boy to win back-to-back titles in Oregon’s top classification since West Salem’s Ahmed Muhumed did so in 2015 and 2016.
Siuslaw’s Henry Stone celebrate winning first place in the boys 3A race with his teammates during the OSAA Cross Country State Championships at Lane Community College on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, in Eugene, Oregon.
Henry Stone, Siuslaw cross-country
Siuslaw junior Henry Stone won the OSAAClass 3A cross-country state title Nov. 7 with a 5,000 time of 15:33.2 to help the Vikings take home the team title.
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To submit an Athlete of the Week nomination, please email Register-Guard sports reporter Jarrid Denney at jdenney@registerguard.com with the athlete’s name, stats and any other relevant information about the performance they are being nominated for.
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