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Who was the top high school sports performer of the week?

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Who was the top high school sports performer of the week?

The fall season of high school sports is on its stretch run.

This week saw some incredible performances from a lot of Holland-area athletes in a different sports.

Who had the best performance? Vote for the top athlete of the week. Voting will go until noon Friday each week.

LAST WEEK’S WINNER: Josilyn Potter, Holland Christian volleyball

Here is a little more about each candidate:

Jonah Leslie, Zeeland West football

Rushed for three touchdowns in a 42-0 rout of St. Joseph in the district championship game to lead the Dux to the regional round. He had seven carries for 51 yards.

Chris Foley, Saugatuck football

Rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown on nine carries. Also had 14 tackles on defense in district title loss to Decatur.

Kiah Garvelink, West Ottawa volleyball

Freshman outside hitter slammed 14 kills in a five-set thrilling 16-14 win over Zeeland West in the Division 1 district title match.

Lizzie Risdon, Zeeland East volleyball

Sophomore outside hitter totaled 26 kills and 20 digs in a five-set thriller against West Ottawa in the district finals.

Kate Van Appledorn, Holland Christian volleyball

Middle hitter totaled 19 kills and six blocks in a five-set district championship win over Unity Christian.

Kaitlyn Geurink, Hamilton volleyball

Senior posted 15 digs, 12 kills and two blocks, single-handedly stretching out the Hawkeyes season with stellar digs in the back row against Unity Christian.

Camryn Siegers, Holland Christian swimming

Sophomore won the OK Lakeshore Conference title in the 200 IM and 500 freestyle.

Alyssa Volkers, Hamilton swimming

Sophomore won the 200 freestyle at the OK Lakeshore Conference championship meet and was second in the 500 free.

Josi Popma, Hamilton diving

Won the OK Lakeshore Conference title in 1-meter diving with 390.15 points.

Baylee Davis, West Ottawa swimming

Won the OK Red Conference title in the 500 freestyle and took fifth in the 200 free.

Makenzie Baldwin, West Ottawa swimming

Senior won the OK Red championship in the 100 backstroke and finished third in the 200 freestyle.

Madison Ensing, Zeeland swimming

Junior claimed the OK White Conference title in the 100 butterfly and also took second int eh 200 freestyle.

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