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Athletes of the Week

Posted October 09, 2019

Natalie Grover
Menlo-Atherton volleyball

The senior outside hitter helped M-A win two league games last week. She recorded 20 kills and seven digs in the Bears victory over Terra Nova and added 12 kills and nine digs in a victory over San Mateo.

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Troy Franklin
Menlo-Atherton football

The junior wide receiver accounted for 109 yards and three touchdowns in the Bears' win over Arroyo Grande last week. He caught two TD passes and rushed for another score on M-A's first offensive play.

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Honorable Mention

Kenza Ashworth

Gunn water polo

Nathalie Benrey

Menlo-Atherton golf

Havannah Hoeft, Emma Donley

Menlo volleyball

Rachel Owens

Palo Alto tennis

Elena Radeff

Sacred Heart Prep volleyball

Sarah Strus

Woodside volleyball

Jake Anderson

Woodside water polo

Kevin Cullen *

Palo Alto football

Conner Enright

Menlo water polo

Matt MacLeod

Menlo-Atherton football

Tevita Moimoi

Sacred Heart Prep football

Wyatt Stenson

Sacred Heart Prep water polo

* Previous Winner

Previous Weeks

October 02, 2019
(Lauren Sung/Noah Housenbold)

September 25, 2019
(Charlotte Tomkinson/Colin Giffen)

September 18, 2019
(Elena Radeff, Millie Muir/Eitan Smolyar)

September 11, 2019
(Megan Norris/Danny Peters)

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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