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Athletes of the Week

Posted September 11, 2019

Megan Norris
Sacred Heart Prep water polo

The junior recorded 38 saves during Sacred Heart Prep’s run to the St. Francis Invitational title on Saturday. She averaged 9.5 saves a match, including nine in the title game against the Lancers.

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Danny Peters
Palo Alto football

The sophomore quarterback made an impressive starting debut, completing 13 of 21 passes for 309 yards and six touchdowns in Palo Alto’s nonleague victory over Overfelt on Friday night.

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Honorable Mention

Natalie Grover *

Menlo-Atherton volleyball

Emma Holland

Menlo volleyball

Ashley Penner

Sacred Heart Prep water polo

Elena Radeff

Sacred Heart Prep volleyball

Charlotte Tomkinson *

Menlo cross country

Tricia Zhang

Menlo tennis

Connor Enright

Menlo water polo

Saia Faasisila

Gunn football

Greg Hilderbrand

Menlo water polo

Tevita Moimoi

Sacred Heart Prep football

Kai Seed

Woodside water polo

Jamir Shepard

Palo Alto football

* Previous Winner

Previous Weeks

September 04, 2019
(Addie Ahlstrom/Teddy Purcell)

May 22, 2019
(Kyra Pretre, Charlotte Tomkinson/Julien Hernandez)

May 15, 2019
(Sarah Snyder/Jared Freeman)

May 08, 2019
(Milan Hilde-Jones/Aidan Everett)

May 01, 2019
(Sarah Snyder/Owen Crevelt)

April 24, 2019
(Alexandra Chan/Max Reyes)

April 17, 2019
(Emma Sloan/Justin Nam)

April 10, 2019
(Genna Gibbons/Jared Freeman)

April 03, 2019
(Emma Briger, Ingrid Corrigan/Nathan Fleischli)

March 27, 2019
(Sara Osterberg/Aidan Everett)

March 20, 2019
(Leiney Paul/Jared Freeman)

March 13, 2019
(Avery Lee/Dean Casey)

March 06, 2019
(Coco Layton/Andrei Volgin)

February 27, 2019
(Folashade Akinola/Isaiah Saams-Hoy)

February 20, 2019
(Evelyn Calhoon, Lauren McDonnell/Abby Ericson, Folashade Akinola)

February 13, 2019
(Klara Astrom/Timothy Waymouth)

February 06, 2019
(Sharon Nejad/Andrew Wang)

January 30, 2019
(Mina Tameilau/Liam Johnson)

January 23, 2019
(Hannah Jump/Raymond Reece)

January 16, 2019
(Catie Cassani/Joshua Meyers)

January 09, 2019
(Avery Lee/Charlie Williams)


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