Abigail Alden, Maddox Smith are Sept. 7-13 Akron-Area Athletes of Week
Who won the Akron-Area Athletes of the Week vote, which honors a boy and girl high school athlete throughout the school year, for Sept. 7-Sept. 13?
During the week of September 7-13, two athletes from Akron-area high schools received recognition as the Athlete of the Week. Abigail Alden, a soccer player from Archbishop Hoban, and Maddox Smith, a football player from Mogadore, were voted as the girls and boys winners respectively. Alden earned 77.3% of 5,303 votes, while Smith garnered 56.2%.
Alden scored two goals in a 4-0 victory over Hathaway Brown, and Smith amassed four touchdowns (two passing, two rushing) and four two-point conversions in a 46-16 triumph against Malvern. Their achievements will be featured on the BeaconJournal.com webpage next Tuesday.
Written by urgent.news from Yahoo Sports's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
