Vote: Who should be High School Sports on SI National Girls Athlete of the Week? (10/28/2024)

Each week during the high school sports season, SBLive/SI will gather the best performances across the country with the help of fans, readers and staff.

Now, it’s your turn to choose a standout among the pack, the best of the best.

Here are the nominees for High School on SI’s National High School Girls Athlete of the Week for Oct. 21-27. Voting closes on Monday, Nov. 4 at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time). The poll is below the write-ups on each athlete.

Want to nominate an athlete? Please tag us on Twitter or Instagram at @SBLiveSports.

Editor’s Note: Our Athlete of the Week feature and corresponding poll is intended to be fun, and we do not set limits on how many times a fan can vote during the competition. However, we do not allow votes that are generated by script, macro or other automated means. Athletes that receive votes generated by script, macro or other automated means will be disqualified.

Anderson topped the 3,000 career assists mark in a straight sets loss to Moorhead. The senior ended her career with a school-record 3,003 assists. 

Arps netted four total goals and was named MVP of the Morris County Tournament as Chatham captured its fourth straight tournament title. 

Benson scored four goals in a 9-1 win over Irrigon. Her teammate, Ariana Abigail Nunez, added three goals and three assists. 

Boles had two goals and three assists as Ellsworth blanked Caribou, 8-0. 

Brown, a UNLV commit, recorded 27 kills in a straight sets win over Carl Albert. She then had 47 kills in a five-set state semifinal victory over Bishop McGuiness and added 23 more as Booker T. Washington fell to Mount St. Mary in the Class 5A title game. 

Brys netted all three of her team’s goals in a 3-0 shutout of Queensbury. 

Byers poured in six goals as West Perry blew by Octorara, 10-2. 

Chase scored three goals in a 4-0 quarterfinal victory over Corinth. 

Collings, a junior keeper, recorded her 14th shutout of the season as Lone Peak defeated Davis in the Class 6A state championship game, 2-0. 

Dillon tallied three goals and an assist in a 4-2 win over Rising Tide. Her 82 career goals are tied for the school record. 

Gildehaus netted a hat trick as University downed Central Valley, 4-1.

Hudak scored three goals — including the game-winner with 16 seconds remaining — in a 4-3 victory over Holy Redeemer. 

Kremer led the way with 21 kills in a straight sets win over Davenport North. 

Nnewihe scored four goals in a 5-4 victory over Delran. 

Olana had three goals and three assists in a victory over Wood-Ridge. 

Rose tallied 22 kills, eight digs and five aces as Christ Academy downed Crowell in straight sets. 

Rupp eclipsed the 100 career goals mark as Windsor shut out White River Valley, 8-0. The senior had five goals and two assists in the win. 

Schacher shined in a five-set loss to West Plains, putting up 17 kills, 13 digs and 12 blocks. 

Thayer finished with four goals and an assist in a 7-0 win over Andover-Whitesville.

Thomas scored both of her team’s goals in a 2-1, double-overtime victory over Colchester that sent Champlain Valley Union to the state semifinals. 

Vitello recorded a hat trick in a 3-2 win over Campbell. 

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— Bob Lundeberg | @sblivesports