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Athletes of the Week

Posted January 22, 2020

Anna Smith
Menlo-Atherton wrestling

The senior won the 131 division of the MidCals Tournament over the weekend in Gilroy. She won all four of her matches with a pin and the Bears finished sixth as a team.

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Cade Creighton
Palo Alto wrestling

The 160-pound sophomore won four matches, one by pin and two others by major decision, to reach the championship match of the 160-pound division of the MidCals.

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Honorable Mention

Alejha Broussard

Menlo-Atherton wrestling

Ella Jauregui

Palo Alto wrestling

Gabby Kogler, Sienna Gavin

Menlo soccer

Mikayla Silverman

Gunn wrestling

Denise Stine

Sacred Heart Prep basketball

Sammy Wong

Castilleja basketball

Calvin Cai

Gunn wrestling

Jai Deshpande *

Sacred Heart Prep basketball

Cole Kastner *

Menlo basketball

Halo Lynch

Palo Alto wrestling

Adar Schwarzbach *

Palo Alto wrestling

Skyler Thomas

Menlo-Atherton basketball

* Previous Winner

Previous Weeks

January 15, 2020
(Ana Schremp/Alexi Stavropoulos, Liam Johnson)

January 08, 2020
(Annika Decker/Christian Corcoran)

January 01, 2020
(Avery Lee/Cole Kastner)

December 25, 2019
(Anna Smith/Matt Marzano)

December 18, 2019
(Aniyah Augmon/Cole Kastner)

December 11, 2019
(Una Jovanovic/Jai Deshpande)

December 04, 2019
(Kyra Pretre/David Ajanaku-Makun)

November 27, 2019
(Brynn Brady, CC Golub/Katherine Sung)

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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