Dispatch.com readers can vote for their favorite girls high school athletes of the week on their desktop, the Dispatch.com mobile web or Dispatch app once per hour by scrolling down to ballots listed below.
Deadline is 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30.
The boys Athlete of the Week poll was published on Aug. 25, with voting running through Aug. 29.
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center high school Athlete of the Week voting occurs each week during high school sports competition and recognizes athletes across all sports.
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Please do not email your votes; they will not count. Nominations and votes are not the same things.
Athletes were nominated over the past few weeks for the vote starting Aug. 26.
Please do not email your votes; they will not count. Nominations and votes are not the same things.
Athletes are on this week’s ballot based on information made available to The Dispatch and nominations.
Once athletes win during the regular season, they’re not eligible to be back on the ballot until the postseason. If athletes haven’t won in the regular season, they can be nominated more than once.
The Dispatch staff reserves the right to remove ballots or athletes from the ballot where voting irregularities have occurred.
Have any questions? Email sports editor Brian White at bwhite1@dispatch.com.
Please do not email your votes; they will not count. Nominations and votes are not the same things.
Here are this week’s Athlete of the Week candidates:
Julia Beatty, West Jefferson volleyball: Amassed 56 kills, 61 digs and six aces for the week. In a five-set win over Delaware Christian, she totaled 32 kills with a 41% hitting efficiency.
Amelia Buettner, Olentangy Orange golf: Was tournament medalist at Cumberland Trail with a 67, then followed that up with another 67 at the OCC Tee-Off. Her round of 68 at Turkeyfoot also earned her tournament medalist honor as well as another team championship. Her 18-hole average is 70.6 through 10 events.
Riley Elliott, Reynoldsburg tennis: Won three straight-set matches at No. 1 singles to improve to 5-0 on the season. Her wins came by 6-1, 6-2; 8-6 (tiebreaker format) and 6-4, 6-3 scores.
Adella Pawlowski, Dublin Jerome golf: In four matches, shot 75, 76, 71 and 66, averaging even par. In her 66 at the Lexington Invite, she carded 10 birdies. She had four top-10s and three top-5s and set an invitational record low with her 66.
Isabelle Perini, Circleville golf: Shot a 73 at The View Golf Course to earn medalist honors for the second straight MSL tournament. Her season average is 74.
Madelyn Richner, Worthington Kilbourne water polo: Recorded 34 steals, 16 goals, 11 assists over four games at the Courtney Fisher Sprint-Off Classic. She also drew five kickouts.
