Roper Pittman AOTW

Blue Ridge pitcher Roper Pittman threw a complete game with 10 strikeouts in the Tigers' crucial Friday night region win over Greer.

Blue Ridge High School’s Roper Pittman is the GreerNews.com Athlete of the Week, presented by D&D Motors.

Voting opened Monday and remained open until 5 p.m on Wednesday. Voters were able to cast a ballot once per day during the campaign.

Pittman threw a complete game with 10 strikeouts in Blue Ridge's crucial Friday night region win over Greer.

Nominees for the week of April 13-19 included Pittman, Isael Ignacio of Greer, Cam Howell of Byrnes, and Andrew Brandt of Eastside.

The GreerNews.com Athlete of the Week is a weekly initiative that will run 32 weeks during the 2025-2026 school year. Athletes from Greer, Byrnes, Riverside, Eastside, Greer Middle College, and Blue Ridge are eligible.

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