The Stellar Performances of Upstate High School Boys Athletes: A Look at the Weekend’s Finalists and Winners.

The finalists for the Upstate high school boys athlete of the week for April 29-May 5 have been announced. Polls will be closing at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, and multiple votes are allowed. This week’s winners were Carson Boleman of Southside Christian, Erik Erlenkeuser of T.L. Hanna, and Mitch Wilson from Dorman High School.

Carson Boleman pitched a complete game and struck out 17 batters in a 6-3 victory over Lewisville in the baseball playoffs. Wilfer Bustamante from J.L. Mann scored two goals in a 3-2 soccer win against Clover in the Upper State semifinals. Chansen Cole from Boiling Springs pitched a shutout, allowing four hits and striking out seven, while also scoring the winning run in a 1-0 victory over Woodmont.

Erik Erlenkeuser shot a 68 for medalist honors in the Region 1-AAAAA golf tournament. States Farr from Spartanburg homered, drove in three runs, scored two, and went 2-for-2 with two walks in a 7-1 win over Rock Hill. Liam Montes of St. Joseph’s scored four goals in an 8-0 soccer win against Bamberg-Ehrhardt.

Brody Pike from Powdersville scored a total of eight goals and three assists in three soccer victories.

Will Ruth of Dorman shot a 70 for a total of 142 and took medalist honors at the Southern Cross Junior Invitational golf tournament in Aiken.

Mitch Wilson homered in back-to-back games and was 5-for-7 with five RBIs in baseball playoff wins against Blythewood and Hillcrest.

Cast your votes now for the Upstate high school boys athlete of the week before the polls close!