Every week, the Las Cruces Sun-News will nominate several athletes for its Athlete of the Week award, sponsored by the El Paso Children's Hospital. The winner is decided by you, the readers.
Last week's winner was Organ Mountain High School cross country's Ryu Media with 2,902 votes (84.3% of votes).
The award highlights the best performances from Las Cruces-area athletes from the previous week. This week, there are five nominations from football, girls volleyball and boys soccer from Las Cruces, Centennial and Mayfield high schools.
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The poll will close at noon on Friday, Oct. 30. There are no restrictions, so vote now and vote often.
- Mayfield High School girls volleyball's Megan McDaniel had 8 kills, 3 aces and 4 blocks across two games against Organ Mountain and Las Cruces.
- Las Cruces High School girls volleyball's Jarah Hawkins recorded 15 kills across two games against Centennial and Volcano Vista.
- Las Cruces High School boys soccer's Moises Lucio had 3 steals and 3 shots in a 1-0 win over Alamogordo.
- Centennial High School boys soccer'sAndres Cardenas recorded 1 goal in a 3-0 win over Las Cruces.
- Centennial High School football's Ruiz Laborin passed for 168 yards and a touchdown and ran for 136 yards and 2 touchdowns in a 21-7 win over Eldorado.