The end of the fall sports season is approaching as tennis and golf wrapped up their seasons. Here are two local area athletes that stood this week’s selections for Athlete of the Week from the Journal-World sports staff.

Oliver Schwartz, Lawrence High School

Oliver Schwartz led the Lions in the Sunflower League cross-country meet by placing 13th with a 16-minute, 39.21-second run. Schwartz was the fastest underclassman in the meet.

photo by: Photo courtesy LHS cross-country

Oliver Schwartz, left, and the Lawrence cross-country team pose after a meet win in Manhattan on September 7, 2024.

Marleigh Grant, Eudora High School

Marleigh Grant led the Eudora golf team through their region into the 4A state tournament. There, she had the best finish of the team by placing 11th overall with a score of 170 in the two-day tournament.

photo by: Photo courtesy Susan DeVoe

Eudora golfer Marleigh Grant poses after placing 11th in the 4A state golf tournament at Hesston Golf Course on Tuesday, October 22, 2024.