Carthage swimmer Caelyn Samuelson and Thomas Jefferson basketball player Will Twiss have been named the Zimmer Marketing Female and Male Athletes of the Week brought to you by JL Mobile Truck and Trailer Repair.
Samuelson, a senior, impressed at the Carthage Lady Tiger Invitational last weekend. She was a part of the 200-yard medley relay winning team and the 400 freestyle relay winning team, she won the 100-yard backstroke (1:11.18) and she took second place in the 100-yard butterfly (1:13.18).
Twiss, a sophomore, had a pair of strong games for the Cavaliers last week. He scored 24 points, including a 3-pointer, against Wheaton on Thursday before following it up with an 18-point performance that included two 3-pointers in a 73-31 win over Sheldon on Friday.
Coaches can nominate athletes by emailing name, sport, position and stats/accolades to sports@zrimarking.com.