Shreveport Times Athlete of the Week 20 ballot features 12 area athletes
Voting is now open online for The Times High School Athlete of the Week, sponsored by Raising Cane’s, the Shreveport-Bossier Sports, which includes student-athletes in Louisiana high school sports other than football from 11 northwest Louisiana schools.
Fans of those students, their schools or their particular sport can vote at shreveporttimes.com under “sports” for their favorite. Voting will continue through Thursday night with the winner announced Friday.
Weekly winners will receive a backpack, a boxed lunch combo and some additional swag courtesy of Raising Cane’s, along with a short feature story on their accomplishments, courtesy of The Times.
Previous winners include Airline’s Logan Olsen, Byrd’s Andrew Stuart, Loyola’s Taylor Nash and Caddo Magnet's Jakyran Pierson.
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On the Week 20 ballot for the 2020-21 school year are Jbari Adams, Ringgold basketball; Bowman Lovell, Providence Academy basketball; Arnyrica Wallace, Logansport basketball; Martin McDowell, Calvary basketball; AJ Coleman, Airline basketball; Maddy Ryan, Benton basketball; Mark De Leon, Caddo Magnet soccer; Aaron Poche, Northwood soccer; Dayne Reed, Benton soccer; Carter Ebarb, Haughton soccer; Matthew Gallman, Parkway wrestling and Jacob Freeman, North DeSoto wrestling.
These athletes were chosen because of their performance last week or because their names were submitted by their coach.
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The High School Athlete of the Week includes athletes from all LHSAA-sanctioned sports other than football. In the fall, that includes volleyball, cross country, swimming and cheerleading.
Coaches and school administrators can submit their candidates for the recognition to jwatson@shreveporttimes.com.
Jimmy Watson covers Shreveport-Bossier area sports. Email him at jwatson@shreveporttimes.com and follow him on Twitter @JimmyWatson6.
PREVIOUS WINNERS
Week 1: Taylor McCabe, Northwood volleyball
Week 2: Daly Nagot, Benton volleyball
Week 3: Mariah Hintze, Ruston volleyball
Week 4: Averi Phillips, Haughton volleyball
Week 5: Hannah Wilson, Northwood volleyball
Week 6: Aiden Heard, Loyola cross country
Week 7: Catherine Jurkovich, Airline volleyball
Week 8: Lorelei Freling, Ruston volleyball
Week 9: Alex Adcock, Captain Shreve XC
Week 10: Abby Schroeder, Benton volleyball
Week 11: Taylor Nash, Loyola volleyball
Week 12: Logan Olsen, Airline wrestling
Week 13: Andrew Stuart, Byrd soccer
Week 14: Mar’Quarius Johnson, Southwood basketball
Week 15: Chloe Phillips, North DeSoto soccer
Week 16: Ernie Perry III, Airline wrestling
Week 17: Dalyn Davis, Nat. Central basketball
Week 18: Nick Bailey, Mansfield basketball
Week 19: Jakyran Pierson, Caddo Magnet soccer
This article originally appeared on Shreveport Times: Vote for your favorite Shreveport area athlete in the Athlete of the Week poll
