#athlete-of-the-week

#athlete-of-the-week

Suspicious voting activity in the Athlete of the Week poll can lead to disqualification and permanent suspension of candidates.

The community is invited to vote for standout athletes weekly in an Athlete of the Week poll, enhancing local engagement in high school sports.

Iwa Lealao was named the Bay Area News Group's girls high school athlete of the week after leading in votes and scoring significantly in her recent game.

This week's nominees highlight impressive performances from young athletes across various sports, showcasing their exceptional skills and contributions to their teams.

The Athlete of the Week poll encourages community involvement in recognizing top student-athlete performances and highlights their achievements weekly.

The Athlete of the Week poll emphasizes fair voting procedures without artificial methods.

The Athlete of the Week poll promotes fair voting, allowing readers to recognize outstanding student athletes weekly.

Voting rules for Athlete of the Week poll

Highlighted performances of nominees

Asher Meighen named Bay Area News Group's boys athlete of the week.

Meighen had 40.74% of the votes in online voting.

San Ramon Valley basketball player Avery Knapp is the Bay Area News Group's girls high school athlete of the week for Jan. 8-13.

Knapp, a senior, scored a career-high 27 points in San Ramon Valley's 72-30 victory over California.

Jayden Minor is named the Bay Area News Group's boys athlete of the week.

Mountain View basketball team improves to 1-1 in league play with a victory over Wilcox.

Jhai Johnson is named Bay Area News Group's girls high school athlete of the week.

Johnson had a dominant performance with 19 points, 22 rebounds, and 10 steals in a game.

Voting for the Athlete of the Week poll is open to readers.

Votes by email and after 5 p.m. Wednesday are not counted.

No artificial voting methods allowed

Votes by email and after 5 p.m. Wednesday not counted

Sean Odle is the Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week for Jan. 22-27.

Odle received 58.4% of the votes in online voting.