McDonald County girls basketball player Dakota O’Brien and Neosho boys basketball Oliver Martin have been named the Zimmer Marketing Female and Male Athletes of the Week brought to you by JL Mobile Truck and Trailer Repair.
O’Brien continued her strong season last week when she dropped 34 points and 12 rebounds in the Mustangs’ 69-44 win over Mount Vernon before following up that effort with 22 points and 12 rebounds in McDonald County’s 72-30 victory over Lamar.
Martin was instrumental in Neosho’s 2-0 record on the week. He led the Wildcats with 18 points in Neosho’s 56-47 win over Ozark and added a 17-point game in NHS’ 60-57 victory over Joplin.
Coaches can nominate athletes by sending name, sport, position and stats/accolades to sports@zrimarketing.com.