VOTE: Southern California Boys Athlete of the Week, November 19

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Each week, publications from the Southern California News Group’s 11 properties (Orange County Register, L.A. Daily News, Press-Enterprise, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Long Beach Press-Telegram, The Daily Breeze, San Bernardino Sun, Daily Bulletin, Redlands Daily Facts, Whittier Daily News and Pasadena-Star News) prime the Athletes of the Week for their respective region.

Each jock is past entered into the wide Southern California Athlete of the Week vote.

Click connected the paper links beneath the athlete’s sanction to work astir their show from past week, and past ballot for who you deliberation deserves the apical honor.

Readers are allowed to ballot aggregate times. Voting ends astatine midnight, but last totals aren’t ever instantly reflected owed to processing.

GIRLS ATHLETE OF THE WEEK VOTING

The wide victor volition beryllium announced connected Friday, November 19.

Voting canvass astatine bottommost of the page.

Charlie Pruett, Long Beach Poly: The Jackrabbits elder scored 2 cardinal goals successful a 7-6 semifinal triumph implicit Portola and 5 goals successful a 14-11 comeback triumph implicit Crespi successful the CIF Southern Section Division 4 rubric game. As of Monday, Pruett had scored 20 goals, giving him 85 this season, and assisted connected six much successful 5 playoff victories portion contributing 14 steals.

Sam Gambrah Jr., Indian Springs: Gambrah ran for a career-high 202 yards connected 24 carries and scored 2 touchdowns arsenic the Coyotes took down top-seeded Hawthorne 22-15 successful a CIF Southern Section Division 14 quarterfinal game. He besides shined connected defence with a team-high 11 tackles, 1 sack and a forced fumble. Indian Springs travels to Rialto connected Friday nighttime and looks to go conscionable the 3rd squad successful schoolhouse past to beforehand to a conception title game.

Taariq Al-Uqdah, Inglewood: Al-Uqdah made large contributions connected some sides of the shot successful Inglewood’s 22-16 triumph implicit Edison. He rushed for 2 touchdowns — runs of 64 and 35 yards — and helped pb a beardown antiaircraft effort passim the game.

Anthony Woods, Palmdale: Woods was the catalyst in Palmdale’s 58-13 rout of Covina in the CIF-SS Division 10 quarterfinals, arsenic helium rushed for 225 yards and 4 touchdowns. Woods scored connected a 49-yard tally successful the opening minutes of the 3rd 4th to widen the Falcons’ pb to 28 points. Woods has tallied much than 1,500 yards rushing this play with 24 touchdowns, including 8 games with 100 yards oregon more. Palmdale (9-3) volition big Northview (8-4) Friday successful the semifinals.

Cooper Mathisrud, Newport Harbor: Newport Harbor’s goaltender had 10 saves successful a 12-7 triumph implicit Huntington Beach successful the CIF-SS Open Division title game. Mathisrud besides had 10 saves successful a 10-9 triumph implicit Mater Dei successful the semifinals. Mathisrud’s accelerated reactions assistance marque him specified an effectual goaltender, said Newport Harbor manager Ross Sinclair. “He’s truly speedy to the ball,” Sinclair said. “A large crushed wherefore he’s truthful palmy is that helium puts successful a batch of work. He watches a batch of video to survey the tendencies of shooters.”

Jake George, La Serna: The La Serna elder hauled successful a 26-yard touchdown walk successful the country of the extremity portion with 31 seconds near to assistance the Lancers propulsion retired a 24-20 triumph implicit Lawndale successful the CIF-SS Division 4 quarterfinals. George had 8 catches for 94 yards. La Serna volition beryllium connected the roadworthy Friday to play St. Francis successful the semifinals.

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