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Athletes of the Week

Posted November 27, 2019

Brynn Brady, CC Golub
Menlo tennis

The No. 1 doubles team helped the Knights win their first NorCal title since 2015, winning in both the semifinal, a 5-2 victory over Granite Bay, and the final, a 4-3 win over St. Francis.

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Katherine Sung
Palo Alto golf

The senior shot a round of 73, tied for third overall, and the Vikings won the CIF State Championship, a first in school history, at Poppy Hills Golf Course in Pebble Beach last week.

Honorable Mention

Addie Ahlstrom *

Menlo tennis

Priya Bakshi

Palo Alto golf

Bridget O'Keefe

Palo Alto golf

Elena Radeff

Sacred Heart Prep volleyball

Lauren Sung *

Palo Alto golf

Ella Woodhead

Sacred Heart Prep water polo

Willem Holzrichter

Menlo-Atherton water polo

Noah Housenbold *

Menlo water polo

Luke Johnston

Sacred Heart Prep water polo

Zayd Mahmoud

Menlo water polo

Jamir Shepard

Palo Alto football

Wilson Weisel

Sacred Heart Prep football

* Previous Winner

Previous Weeks

November 20, 2019
(Addie Ahlstrom/Kevin Cullen)

November 13, 2019
(Odeya Russo/Kamran Murray)

November 06, 2019
(Sydney Sung/Jake Tsotadze)

October 30, 2019
(Bella Bachler/Eitan Smolyar)

October 23, 2019
(Cooper McKenna/Phillip Doan)

October 16, 2019
(Minhee Chung/Samson Axe)

October 09, 2019
(Natalie Grover/Troy Franklin)

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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