MarshfieldAreaSports.com
Amherst girls basketball player Scout Spadoni has been voted the Grassland Dairy High School Athlete of the Month for November.
MarshfieldAreaSports.com & Zaleski Sports co-sponsor the award, which is in its 15th year. Grassland Dairy is the main sponsor for the 2023-24 school year.
Varsity athletes from the following high schools are eligible to be nominated for the award: Abbotsford, Amherst, Athens, Assumption, Auburndale, Colby, Columbus Catholic, D.C. Everest, Edgar, Granton, Greenwood, Iola-Scandinavia, Loyal, Marathon, Marshfield, Mosinee, Neillsville, Pacelli, Pittsville, Port Edwards, Rosholt, Spencer, Stratford, Stevens Point, Waupaca, Wausau Newman Catholic, Wild Rose, Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln and Wittenberg-Birnamwood.
Spadoni received 1,647 of the nearly 4,200 votes cast during voting from Dec. 2-9 at MarshfieldAreaSports.com.
Other nominees for the November award were: Athens girls basketball player Jazelle Hartwig, Mosinee boys basketball player Keagen Jirschele, Neillsville girls basketball player Paris Opelt and Stratford football player Laurenz Plattner.
Spadoni, a 5-foot-10 senior, scored in double figures three times for the Falcons, who began the season with a 3-1 mark in November. Spandoni scored 22 points and had 12 rebounds in a win over Little Chute on Nov. 14, and added 19 points in a victory over Brillion on Nov. 21.
Other winners of the award during the 2023-24 school sports year include: Marshfield volleyball player Abby Ongna (August), Stevens Point football player Jackson Spees (September) and Edgar football player Karter Butt (October).
To nominate someone for the December award, email publisher Paul Lecker with relevant statistics and accomplishments for that student-athlete prior to Dec. 28. Voting will take place from Jan. 3-10 at MarshfieldAreaSports.com.