The nominees for this week’s Courier Journal girls athlete of the week delivered on tracks and softball fields.
Voting is underway for The Courier Journal’s girls athlete of the week. The poll closes at 6 p.m. Thursday, and the winner will be announced Friday.
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Here are the nominees:
Lauren Satterly, Assumption softball
Senior Lauren Satterly didn’t allow a run in 11 innings pitched during the Seventh Region Tournament. She led the Rockets to another region title, pitching a shutout in the championship game, and went 2 for 3 with two RBIs.
Ryleigh Watrous, Bullitt East softball
Freshman Ryleigh Watrous led the Chargers to their first Sixth Region title in 13 years. In the title game, she allowed one run on three hits and struck out four in four innings.
Jozie Lashley, Oldham County softball
Senior Jozie Lashley went 4 for 5 in two games played. She led the Colonels to an Eighth Region title, going 3 for 3 with two RBIs in the championship game against Anderson County.
Grace Bethel, Male track and field
Sophomore Grace Bethel won the 100- and 200-meter Class 3A state championships. She was also part of Male’s 400 and 800 relay teams that finished first.
Alexandra Allen, Manual track and field
Senior Alexandra Allen finished first in the 400 meters and second in the 100 at the Class 3A state championships.
Know of someone you think should be considered for our Courier Journal high school athletes of the week? Send your nominations to sports reporter Prince James Story at ps****@*****tt.com for consideration. You can follow him on X at @PrinceJStory.
This article originally appeared on Louisville Courier Journal: KHSAA poll: Vote for Louisville-area high school player of the week
