The Messenger’s Athletes of the Week (Feb. 28-March 6)

Published 8:51 am Friday, March 7, 2025

MALE 


Chase Vaznaian 

Charles Henderson High School 

Chase Vaznaian led the Trojans to a runner-up finish in the Jonah McWaters Tournament. This week, Vaznaian has boasted a .529 batting average with a .647 slugging percentage, nine total hits, one triple, six RBIs and four runs. He also pitched four and 2/3 innings and struck out four batters, while giving up eight hits and four earned runs. Defensively, he also tallied nine putouts, 10 assists and one double play with a .905 fielding percentage. 

FEMALE


Calleigh Compton 

Charles Henderson High School 

In five games this week, Compton has held a .500 batting average with a 1.167 slugging percentage, six total hits, two doubles, two home runs, 10 RBIs, five runs and six stolen bases. She also pitched two innings and fanned two batters, while giving up just one hit and no earned runs. On defense, she totaled 11 putouts and one assist with an .857 fielding percentage. She also spent 17 innings behind the plate at catcher, throwing out two runners.