Athletes of the Week — Sept. 20

Boys cross country

Omar Aguilar-Espinoza, Silverado

The senior won a 2.86-mile race at Sonata Park with a time of 15 minutes, 20 seconds.

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Girls cross country

Sadie Oakley, Faith Lutheran

The senior won the 3.1-mile race at the Moapa Valley Invitational with a time of 20 minutes, 40 seconds.

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Football

Tawee Walker, Mojave

The junior rushed for 234 yards and four touchdowns on 18 carries and threw a touchdown pass in a 38-20 home win over Moapa Valley. Walker also had seven tackles/

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Girls golf

Riana Mission, Clark

The freshman shot 4-under-par 68 in a Southwest League match at Siena on Monday to help the Chargers to a second-place team finish. Mission won the seven-team event by eight strokes.

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Boys soccer

John Lynam, Coronado

The senior had eight goals and two assists in three games last week, including two goals and an assist in the Cougars’ 3-1 victory over nationally ranked Palo Verde.

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Girls soccer

Alexandra Trinidad, Sunrise Mountain

The junior had eight goals and two assists in two games last week, including six goals in an 8-3 victory over Desert Pines.

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Boys tennis

Axel Boticelli, Palo Verde High

The sophomore was perfect in four matches last week to help Palo Verde to an 8-1 record this season.

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Girls tennis

Andrada and Ariana Stanciu, Sierra Vista

The sisters posted an unbeaten singles record in three of their four matches last week, and have the Mountain Lions off to a 6-4 start this season.

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Girls volleyball

Aria Messer, Moapa Valley

The senior totaled 67 assists and nine aces in wins over Chaparral and Virgin Valley and helped the Pirates win a pair of matches in the Durango Fall Classic.