Vote: Who should be SBLive’s Southern California High School Athlete of the Week (2/7/2024)?
Here are the candidates for SBLive’s Southern California High School Athlete of the Week for Feb. 5-11 as nominated by fans, readers and SBLive’s staff. Read through the nominees and cast your vote at the bottom of the page. Voting will conclude on Sunday at 11:59 p.m and the winner will be announced on Monday. If you would like to nominate an athlete, please email us at athleteoftheweek@scorebooklive.com or tag us on Twitter or Instagram at @sbliveca.
THIS WEEK’S SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ATHLETE OF THE WEEK NOMINEES:
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Kameron Brown, Norco: Brown had 40 points in Monday's 102-92 loss to Riverside-King.
Brandon McCoy, St. John Bosco: McCoy had 51 points over his final two games of the regular season and has scored 24 points or more in six of eight games.
Joe Sterling, Crespi: Sterling had 63 points across three Mission League games last week including the game winning three-pointer in a win at Sierra Canyon.
Dylan Benner, St. Bonaventure: Benner had 19 points, 10 rebounds and four assists to close out the regular season against Cate.
Mark Cadena, Riverside Notre Dame: Cadena had two double-doubles last week, finishing with 42 points and 36 rebounds.
Odartey Blankson, Burbank: Blankson had 30 points and seven rebounds in a 66-64 win over Hoover.
Drue Anzai, Glendora: Anzai had 31 points in a 61-58 overtime victory against Ocean View.
JoJo Bartlett, Chaparral: Bartlett had 24 points and six assists in a win over Murrieta Valley.
Jamari Owens, Palmdale: Owens closed out the season with three straight 30 point games including a 34-point performance against Lancaster.
Naomi Panganiban, La Jolla Country Day: Panganiban averaged 23 points, eight steals, five assists and four rebounds across three wins last week.
Bailey Barnhard, Del Norte (San Diego): Barnhard had 45 points across two games last week, surpassing 2,000 points in her career.
Asia Darcuiel, Olympian: Darcuiel had 36 points in a 53-52 loss to Eastlake, reaching the 30-point mark for the sixth time this season.
Margo Leong, Bishop's: Leong averaged 12 points and 15 rebounds across three games last week, finishing with a season high seven steals against Classical Academy.
Grace Nordeen, Fallbrook: Nordeen had 21 points, 15 rebounds, eight steals and four assists in a win over Valley Center.
Sara Cosio, St. Bonaventure: Cosio had 22 points, seven rebounds, six assists, four steals and two blocks in a win over Cate.
Victoria Hyatt, Shadow Hills: Hyatt had 24 points, seven steals, five rebounds, three assists and three blocks in a win against Riverside Poly.
Luv'lee Sadler, San Jacinto: Sadler had 32 points, 13 rebounds and seven steals in a win over Citrus Hill.
