The Old Colony Memorial Athlete of the Week is Plymouth North baseball’s senior captain Danny Kenney. He spun a 2-0 shutout on May 18 to give the Blue Eagles a 2-0 win over Marshfield High, the Patriot League title, and head coach Dwayne Follette his 500th career win.
Kenney won 55.17 percent of this week’s vote. Plymouth South senior track and field standout Lilia Davies finished second with 24.98 percent after finishing first in the shot put (37-6) and the discus (119-11) at the Patriot League Championship.
Coaches, please email me at dwolcott@wickedlocal.com with nominations for Athlete of the Week along with a brief description of their accomplishments.
Here are this week’s nominees.
Abby Masterson, Jr., Plymouth South softball
Masterson hit a key three-run home run and doubled for the Panthers on May 30 in a Division 2 playoff win over Danvers.
Lily Meyer, Sr., and Sylvie Osmanski, Soph., Plymouth North girls tennis
Meyer and Osmanski both swept their singles match on May 26 to help their team to a 5-0 win over Springfield Central in the opening round of the Division 1 state tournament.
Kai Waters, Sr., Plymouth South baseball
Waters was 2-for-3 and drove in both runs for the Panthers in 3-2 loss to Pembroke on May 21.
Rhys Adair, Jr., Plymouth North baseball
Adair pitched a shutout against host Braintree High on May 23 in the opening round of the Don Fredericks Memorial Tournament. He walked one and struck out seven to get the win.
The poll includes players from Plymouth North, Plymouth South, and the Rising Tide Charter School. Votes are unlimited. Voting closes each Sunday at noon. Emailed votes will not be counted.
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