Who will be this week’s Female Athlete of the Week?
It’s time to vote for The News-Gazette’s Athlete of the Week, presented by Copper Creek Contractors. Every Monday, the News-Gazette publishes an online poll of four boys and four girls from area schools. Your job is to choose the person from each faction who you think is most deserving of the honor. Voting can be done once per device and voting will close at noon on Thursday. Winners will be introduced the following Monday.
You voted:
Claire Dixon (Hoopeston Area Basketball) – Scored a total of 25 points in two games at the Iroquois West Holiday Hoops Tournament last Saturday, surpassing 1,000 points in her career as a corn jerker.
Addisen Ellis (Georgetown Ridge Farm Basketball) – Making his first national team debut, he recorded 17 points, 19 rebounds, 2 steals, and 2 blocks in last Thursday’s win over the Buffaloes.
Taylor Gordon (Tuscola Basketball) – Had 16 rebounds and six points in the Warriors’ win last Monday, and three days earlier had a triple-double with 11 points, nine rebounds and seven steals in another win.
Alex Parastaran (Champaign Central Basketball) – Filled the stat sheet for the Maroons, posting 27 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, and 4 steals in last Thursday’s win, followed by 14 points, 9 rebounds, and 3 steals two days later. Recorded.
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