Azar voted Athlete of the Week

Published 12:40 pm Saturday, December 7, 2024

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Zack Azar has been voted Lowndes County Athlete of the Week for Week 11. He is a senior at Lowndes Academy. He plays football as a lineman for the Rebels.

Coach Shane Moye describes him as a hard worker and very coachable student-athlete.

“If there is anything we ask him to do, he plays hard every single day,” Moye said. “In practice or games, he brings his best.”

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Azar earned Athlete of the Week by capturing 77%, 179 out of 231 votes cast in the contest.

Haigler “Tre” Johnson, III from The Calhoun School and Myia Porterfield from Central were also nominated for their athleticism and setting the standard for excellence on and off the field. Congratulations to Johnson and Porterfield for being nominated this week. 

Athlete of the Week is made possible by the joint efforts of The Lowndes Signal and Lowndes County Public Schools Athletic Director Ervin Starr and sponsors, the Black Belt Unincorporated Wastewater Program and the Hayneville QV, as well as the cooperation of the coaches and administration of Central High School, Lowndes Academy, and The Calhoun School. 

Check out our website, www.lowndessignal.com/contests, on Saturday evening for the next player of the week contest.