Who are the Akron-Area High School Athletes of the Week for Oct. 12-18? Vote now
Vote for who you think are the Akron-Area Athletes of the Week, which honors a boy and girl high school athlete throughout the school year.
The Akron-Area High School Athlete of the Week for October 12-18 is determined by reader votes. Each nominee's achievements are listed above the poll, which remains open until 5 p.m. on Thursday, October 22. The winners will be crowned on Friday, October 23, on BeaconJournal.com.
The girls' nominees, in alphabetical order, are:
1. Ha’Niya Carpenter from Ellet volleyball, who recorded 21 aces in a three-set victory over Firestone in the City Series postseason championship.
2. Kathryn Miller from Firestone cross country, who completed the race in 21:28, securing the City Series individual championship and contributing to Firestone's 13th consecutive league title.
3. Lola Mullen from Woodridge cross country, who set the Metro Athletic Conference record with a time of 20:03.1.
4. Chloe Patterson from Archbishop Hoban volleyball, who contributed 31 assists in a three-set win over North Royalton and 39 assists in another three-set victory over Avon Lake.
5. Logan Romanini from Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy cross country, who claimed her second consecutive North Coast Conference championship with a time of 19:17.4, leading the Royals to their third consecutive conference title.
6. Katherine Schuler from Highland cross country, who won the Suburban League National Conference title with a time of 18:33.5.
7. Sarah Vojtko from Walsh Jesuit golf, who earned All-Ohio honors by tying for fifth place at the Division I state golf tournament, scoring 143.
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