{
  "id": 10199198,
  "title": "Vote! Who should be Maps Credit Union girls Athlete of the Week?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/vote-who-should-be-maps-credit-union-girls-athlete-of-the-week",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-27T11:02:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/vote-maps-credit-union-girls-110202374.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Maps Credit Union has gathered information on five girls across various sports to determine this week's Athlete of the Week. Voting will take place until 9 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 1.\n\nAnnika Baltzley, a freshman at Central, competed in the 5,000-meter race at the Northwest Classic in Eugene, finishing 13th with a time of 20 minutes and 58.6 seconds.\n\nAvery Herber, a senior at South Salem, demonstrated her skills in volleyball with 21 kills, 17 digs, and three service aces in the team's five-set win against Sprague.\n\nMadelyn Olson, a senior at West Salem, achieved a season-best time of 19:36.5 in the gold varsity race at The Mook Invitational, placing 11th.\n\nSophia Schlag, a junior at McNary, scored the game-winning goal with three minutes left in the Celtics' 2-1 comeback victory over Sprague.\n\nMayela Victoria, a senior at McNary, scored the opening goal for McNary from over 25 yards in the Celtics' 2-1 comeback win over Sprague.\n\nTo cast your vote, visit statesmanjournal.com/sports before the deadline.",
  "summary": "This week's nominees are from Central, South Salem, West Salem and McNary. Vote!",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Vote! Who should be The Register-Guard girls Athlete of the Week?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/vote-who-should-be-the-register-guard-girls-athlete-of-the-week",
        "published": "2026-09-27T11:01:47.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}