It is now time to vote for the South Bend Tribune Athlete of the Week for Feb. 9-15, 2026! You are allowed to vote once per hour through the duration of the poll. The poll will be open through the end of the night Thursday, Feb. 19. Vote Here: https://www.southbendtribune.com/story/sports/high-school/athlete-of-the-week/2026/02/16/vote-for-south-bend-tribune-athlete-of-the-week-poll-feb-9-15-2026/88483723007/ New Prairie wrestling junior Aiden Fernandez Fernandez claimed the 144-pound title at the East Chicago Central semi-state meet Saturday. New Prairie wrestling senior Jeffrey Huyvaert Huyvaert continued his decorated career by winning a semi-state title in the 157-pound weight class Saturday in East Chicago. New Prairie wrestling sophomore Matthew "MJ" Staples Staples continued his unbeaten start to his career by winning another semi-state title, this time at 165 pounds in East Chicago.