Welcome to Athlete of the Week voting from The Palm Beach Post and Baptist Health Orthopedic Care!
Congratulations to last week's winner, Daniela Leite of Dr. Joaquín García volleyball. The sophomore led the Bulldogs with 15 kills and 23 assists in a 3-1 district championship victory over Wellington.
Each week, The Post will highlight the best boys and girls high school student-athlete performances in Palm Beach County. The polls will be open until noon Friday.
Nominees are accepted via email or phone, but will be selected by staff in the absence of submission. Is your team or athlete missing? Send nominations to deputy sports editor Eric J. Wallace (ejwallace@usatodayco.com) and high school sports writer Alex Peterman (apeterman@usatodayco.com).
Here's a look at the best girls performances from the the most recent week of high school competition:
Voting will be open until Friday, Oct. 30 at noon.
Volleyball: Miranda Knoll, Sr., King's Academy — Led the Lions to a regional semifinals victory over DeSoto County with nine kills, five aces, four blocks, and 16 serve receptions
Volleyball: Abi Chin Lee, Sr., Seminole Ridge — Led the Hawks with 35 kills in a 3-2 regional quarterfinal victory over West Boca Raton
Volleyball: Lillie Voss, Sr., Jupiter — Helped the Warriors to a 3-2 regional quarterfinal victory over Strawberry Crest with 14 digs and 21 assists
Cross country: Alba Antunez-Perez, Sr., Spanish River — Paced the field at the Boca Raton City Championship, placing first with a 19:29.56 mark
Golf: Emma Andrews, Jr., Spanish River — Shot a 39 to pace the field in a match against Lake Worth Christian and Park Vista
Golf: Sophia Christy, Jr., King's Academy — Paced the field with a 36 in a match against Cardinal Newman
Alex Peterman is a high school sports reporter for The Palm Beach Post. He can be reached at apeterman@usatodayco.com.
This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: The Post's Girls Athlete of the Week: Vote on the best of Oct. 19 - 24