Each week throughout the 2025-26 school year, Star Local Media will recognize one of the standout student-athletes from its coverage area as Athlete of the Week.

Through nominations submitted by coaches, as well as the sports staff’s own research, the entries will be trimmed down to six nominees each week. It’ll come down to a fan vote to decide who is named Athlete of the Week, however — readers have until 10 a.m. Monday to vote for one of the five star athletes below. The winner will be announced later in the week.

Vote for Star Local Media’s Athlete of the Week

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