Athlete of the Week: Walter Plantz of Genoa High School
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Athlete of the Week: Walter Plantz of Genoa High School

By WTOL
January 31, 2026, 2:51 PM EST
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GENOA, Ohio — Six-foot-eight senior Walter Plantz leads the undefeated Comets, but his special bond with teammate Ryan Routson is the true game-changer, going beyond stats to shape the team’s success. This dynamic duo’s chemistry and friendship are at the heart of Genoa High School’s basketball season.

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