{
  "id": 15727781,
  "title": "Who are the Akron-Area High School Athletes of the Week for Oct. 12-18? Vote now",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/who-are-the-akron-area-high-school-athletes-of-the-week-for-oct-12-18",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-20T09:46:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/akron-area-high-school-athletes-094650696.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "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.\n\nThe girls' nominees, in alphabetical order, are:\n\n1. Ha’Niya Carpenter from Ellet volleyball, who recorded 21 aces in a three-set victory over Firestone in the City Series postseason championship.\n2. 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.\n3. Lola Mullen from Woodridge cross country, who set the Metro Athletic Conference record with a time of 20:03.1.\n4. 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.\n5. 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.\n6. Katherine Schuler from Highland cross country, who won the Suburban League National Conference title with a time of 18:33.5.\n7. 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.",
  "summary": "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.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Vote for Greater Cincinnati high school athlete of the week, Oct. 19",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/vote-for-greater-cincinnati-high-school-athlete-of-the-week-oct-19",
        "published": "2026-10-20T00:03:57.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}