The Ball State Daily News will use this program to honor athletes who had an impressive week or a breakout performance. Candidates will be chosen and the community can cast their votes.
Candidates will be announced every Sunday with the voting closing on the following Monday at 5 p.m. The winner will be announced the next day. If you believe a certain student-athlete should be a candidate, email the Daily News sports editor Zach Carter at zachary.carter@bsu.edu or associate sports editor David Moore at david.moore@bsu.edu.
The Ball State Daily News is partnered with the Muncie Sports Commission for this program. This will help determine nominees for the end of the year award show next spring.
Here are the Delaware County Athlete of the Week nominees from Monday, Sept. 16 to Saturday, Sept. 21.
Muncie Burris senior boys' soccer player Liam Hannon: Hannon had four goals in the Owls 5-0 win against New Castle.
Delta junior girls' soccer player Grace Jarrells: Jarrells hit the back of the net four times in the Eagles' 9-0 win over Elwood.
Wes-Del senior volleyball player Amelia Hudson-Roberts: She racked up 22 kills in the Warriors' four-set victory over rival Monroe Central.
Yorktown sophomore football player Sam Tokar: Tokar passed for 143 yards in the Tigers Hoosier Heritage Conference loss to New Castle 27-13.
Yorktown senior volleyball player Charlotte Vinson: Vinson tallied 21 kills in a five-set victory over Brownsburg.
Wapahani girls' golf junior Kenzie Brannon: Brannon the Raiders to their first ever sectional championship shooting a 75, earning her first overall in the meet.
To vote for the athletes, check the form in the article below the nominees. Please only vote once as multiple votes will not count.
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