Athletes of the Week
Posted September 04, 2019
Addie Ahlstrom
Menlo tennis
The junior singles player won twice at the Tyler Nii Champions Cup, hosted by Menlo, and was named tournament MVP. She beat the top singles players from both Monta Vista and St. Francis to help the Knights earn the tournament title.
Teddy Purcell
Sacred Heart Prep football
The junior quarterback threw for 253 yards and a touchdown in his debut as a starter, leading the Gators past Carlmont 28-7 in team's season-opener on Saturday. He threw a 37-yard touchdown pass to Dante Cacchione to open the scoring.
Honorable Mention
Reilly Bruff
Palo Alto field hockeyClaire Li
Palo Alto tennisIris Li
Palo Alto tennisKate Mallery
Gunn water poloElena Radeff
Sacred Heart Prep volleyballEmma Spindt
Menlo-Atherton volleyballTroy Anderson
Menlo-Atherton footballPhillip Doan
Gunn footballCory Hallada
Gunn footballMatt MacLeod
Menlo-Atherton footballJosh Poulos
Menlo water poloAidan Seed
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