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Winner of the Treasure Valley baseball player of the week contest (April 11 to 17)

Voting has closed in the latest Treasure Valley Athletes of the Week contests.

Here are the winners. You can read about all the candidates and their accomplishments below.

  • Baseball: Levi Van Dyk, Garden Valley

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Dylan Turrentine, Weiser: The Wolverines won four games last week as Turrentine went 8-for-15 at the plate with five RBIs and two doubles.

Kailer Saunders, Timberline: The senior pitched a four-hit shutout to earn a 3-0 victory over Owyhee for the Wolves. Saunders struck out eight in the win.

Dane Bradshaw, Nampa Christian: In two games for the Trojans, he went 4-for-6 at the plate with three home runs and four RBIs.

Robert Orloski, Middleton: The Vikings pushed their winning streak to 11 games with a pair of one-run victories over Bishop Kelly and Columbia. Orloski earned the win in a 4-3 victory over BK, lasting five innings and striking out eight. He also went a combined 4-for-8 at the plate in two games.

Jack Barker, Mountain View: The Mavericks handed Rocky Mountain just its second loss of the season, 5-3, with the help of Barker, who went 1-for-3 with two RBIs and a run scored.

TerRyck Pennington, Skyview: Pennington led the Hawks to a 7-6 victory over Centennial by going 2-for-3 at the plate with three RBIs and a triple. He also went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in a 9-2 win over Capital.

Levi Van Dyk, Garden Valley: In a 15-3 victory over Wilder, he earned a complete-game win, giving up two hits with two walks and two earned runs while helping his own cause with a home run.

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This story was originally published April 18, 2022 at 12:00 PM.

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