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Sponsored by Mahaffey Linkous Orthodontics
The Citizen continues its mission to highlight the best and brightest athletes in our community with our Athletes of the Week feature, proudly sponsored by Mahaffey Linkous Orthodontics. Each week, we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and achievements of student-athletes across local high schools.
This week, we’re proud to feature these athletes.
Fayette County High School
Nick Gibson
Golf
Nick is a great leader and hard-working player constantly striving to perfect his golf swing, He is an exemplary FCHS Tiger!!
Starrs Mill High School
Kendra Ivaska
Soccer
Kendra Ivaska is the team’s leading scorer and a member of the leadership team. Her 19 goals in 9 games this year increases her career total to 76 goals which is a new Starr’s Mill career scoring record. Her consistent effort and desire to improve help drive the team’s success as her teammates meet the same standards.
East Coweta High School
Andrew Lilly
Lacrosse
Andrew scored his 100th career goal, marking a major achievement. A key player since freshman year, he has committed to Lees-McRae College to continue his athletic career.
McIntosh High School
Dillon-Michael Joiner
Track and Field
“Dillion- Michael started to show all the qualities of this award early in the offseason. During the 2025 season his relentless work ethic, dedication, and team spirit made him stand out. His improvement and leadership inspire everyone, earning Athlete of the Week.” – Coach Daigler
The Citizen Athlete of the Week is sponsored by Mahaffey Linkous Orthodontics. They believe in making our community smile by giving back as well as providing braces and Invisalign for over two decades. In fact, Mahaffey Linkous Orthodontics has successfully crafted the smiles of over 2,000 patients utilizing Invisalign making them in the top 1% of all Invisalign providers. The kind of individualized care and kindness found in the practice fits featuring outstanding athletes in our community. We all win when we can smile freely! For more information on how you or your dependent can get a free consultation with Mahaffey Linkous Orthodontics, visit PeachtreeCityBraces.com.
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