VOTE: Southern California Girls Athlete of the Week, October 15

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, October 15.

Voting canvass astatine bottommost of the page.

Dani Thomas-Nathan, La Salle: Thomas-Nathan, a USC commit, played a large portion successful a three-game expanse of Mary Star of the Sea that clinched astatine slightest a stock of the Del Rey League title. She six kills successful a 25-8 2nd acceptable triumph and finished with a game-high 15 kills and 5 digs.

Nour Khayat, University: The UC Irvine-committed Khayat swept astatine singles against Woodbridge and Irvine and swept astatine doubles against Northwood to assistance the Trojans amended to 8-0 successful the Pacific Coast League. “This miss is simply a beast,” University manager John Kessler said.

Drew Wright, Mira Costa: The inferior extracurricular hitter helped pb the Mustangs to the finals of the Molten Power Classic tournament. Wright was an all-tournament selection. Wright started the week with 17 kills successful a three-set expanse of Palos Verdes and followed that with 16 kills successful 3 matches during Friday’s excavation play and 43 successful Saturday’s playoff matches.

Maddie Coles, Claremont: Coles finished 4th successful the girls sweepstakes contention astatine the prestigious Asics Clovis Invitational astatine Woodward Park successful Fresno. Coles completed the 5,000-meter contention successful a clip of 17 minutes, 28.9 seconds and helped the Claremont girls decorativeness 10th successful the squad standings. Earlier this season, Coles placed 2nd astatine the MileSplit Invitational successful Texas and had apical 20 finishes astatine the Cool Breeze Invitational and Woodbridge Classic.

Laura Williams, Lakewood: The 5-foot-11 other led the Lancers (20-3, 9-0) successful a 3-0 romp implicit Wilson — their ninth league expanse — arsenic they clinched their archetypal Moore League title successful 5 years. Williams delivered 9 kills, 4 blocks, six digs and 4 aces for the state’s No. 3-ranked squad successful the 25-20, 25-16, 25-14 triumph. She is an Under Armour All-American and has committed to Oregon State.

Breanna Nguyen, Granada Hills Charter: Nguyen is somewhat of a freshman phenom for the Granada Hills girls tennis team. She has been the team’s No. 1 oregon 2 singles subordinate each play and has yet to suffer a match. Last week, she won some of  her matches successful dominating manner successful a triumph against Chatsworth earlier taking down her singles matchup against Cleveland. “She’s a bully all-around player, but her forehand is her champion shot,” manager Troy Aiken said.