Olentangy Orange's Xavier Aguila named OSU Wexner Boys Athlete of the Week
The baseball star pitched 5 innings, allowing 1 run on 3 hits and went 2 for 4 at the plate with a home run and 2 RBIs in a win over Liberty.
Olentangy Orange baseball player Xavier Aguila was selected the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Boys Athlete of the Week for May 11-17. Aguila pitched five innings, allowing one run on three hits while striking out five, and went 2 for 4 at the plate with a home run and two RBIs in a 4-3 win over Olentangy Liberty. Aguila received 74.
4% of the vote and was followed by Olentangy Liberty track and field athlete Carter Sullivan, who received 25. 2% of the vote, and Olentangy tennis player Aarush Andey. Sullivan won the OCC Central in long jump by over 2 feet with a meet record and school record of 23’10.
5”. Andey went 5-0 at the Gahanna sectional, defeating senior teammate and top seed Gavin Cheung 5-7, 7-5, 6-3 in the final. Andey was the third seed.
The Athlete of the Week voting recognizes athletes across all sports. Nominations are due Monday mornings for competitions that took place the previous week. The boys poll is live until 4 p.