Pueblo East Athlete Wins Weekly Honor

Micah Herring's standout performances earn him Athlete of the Week award.

Published on Feb. 16, 2026

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Micah Herring, a basketball player for Pueblo East High School, was named the Athlete of the Week for the seventh week of the season. Herring received 68.51% of the fan votes, highlighting his strong performances on the court during the final stretch of the winter sports season.

Why it matters

The Athlete of the Week award is a prestigious honor that recognizes the top high school athletes in the Pueblo area. Winning this award showcases Herring's talent and dedication, and could help raise his profile as he looks to continue his athletic career.

The details

Herring, a standout player for the Pueblo East basketball team, had several impressive performances last week that led to his selection as Athlete of the Week. His consistent production and ability to make an impact on both ends of the floor were key factors in his victory.

  • The Athlete of the Week award was announced on February 16, 2026.

The players

Micah Herring

A basketball player for Pueblo East High School who was named the Athlete of the Week for the seventh week of the season.

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The takeaway

Herring's Athlete of the Week award is a testament to his hard work and talent, and highlights the strong athletic programs in the Pueblo area. His recognition could open up new opportunities for him as he looks to continue his basketball career.