Athletes of the Week
Posted March 20, 2019
Leiney Paul
Menlo-Atherton lacrosse
The senior did a lot of everything for the Bears, who won twice last week. She combined for eight goals, six assists, eight ground balls and four caused turnovers in wins over Gunn and Burlingame.
Jared Freeman
Gunn track & field
The senior set personal bests in each the discus and shot put at the St. Francis Invitational, winning both events. His 158-3 in discus and 53-1 in the shot put are the top marks in the Central Coast Section.
Honorable Mention
Jessica Eagle
Menlo-Atherton track & fieldGenna Gibbons
Sacred Heart Prep lacrosseMichelle Louie
Menlo track & fieldTheresa McGannon
Menlo-Atherton lacrosseMaansay Rishi
Gunn track & fieldCharlotte Tomkinson *
Menlo track & fieldJustin Chiao
Gunn track & fieldPete Discher
Sacred Heart Prep baseballAlex Evans
Palo Alto track & fieldNoa Ngalu
Menlo-Atherton track & fieldCoby Wiebe
Sacred Heart Prep lacrosseRyan Young
Menlo lacrosse* Previous Winner
Previous Weeks
(Avery Lee/Dean Casey)
(Coco Layton/Andrei Volgin)
(Folashade Akinola/Isaiah Saams-Hoy)
(Evelyn Calhoon, Lauren McDonnell/Abby Ericson, Folashade Akinola)
(Klara Astrom/Timothy Waymouth)
(Sharon Nejad/Andrew Wang)
(Mina Tameilau/Liam Johnson)
(Hannah Jump/Raymond Reece)
(Catie Cassani/Joshua Meyers)
(Avery Lee/Charlie Williams)
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