Dispatch.com readers can vote for their favorite girls high school athletes of the week on their desktop, the Dispatch.com mobile web or Dispatch app once per hour by scrolling down to ballots listed below.
Deadline is 4 p.m. June 6.
The boys Athlete of the Week poll was published June 1 with voting running through June 5.
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center high school Athlete of the Week voting occurs each week during high school sports competition and recognizes athletes across all sports.
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Please do not email your votes; they will not count. Nominations and votes are not the same things.
Athletes were nominated over the past few weeks for the vote starting June 2.
Please do not email your votes; they will not count. Nominations and votes are not the same things.
Athletes are on this week’s ballot based on information made available to The Dispatch and nominations.
Once athletes win during the regular season, they’re not eligible to be back on the ballot until the postseason. If athletes haven’t won in the regular season, they can be nominated more than once.
The Dispatch staff reserves the right to remove ballots or athletes from the ballot where voting irregularities have occurred.
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Please do not email your votes; they will not count. Nominations and votes are not the same things.
Here are this week’s Girls Athlete of the Week candidates:
Addy Bocock, Danville softball: Struck out 16, including the first 13 outs of the game, in a 1-0 win over New Madison Tri-Village 1-0 in the Division VI, Region 23 final. Bocock also struck out 13 in a 12-2 regional semifinal win over Ada.
Kendall Brown, Lancaster softball: Hit three home runs and finished with five RBIs in a 14-5 win over Grove City in the Division I, Region 1 final. Brown had five hits in two regional games as Lancaster earned a second consecutive state tournament berth.
Elliott Long, Westerville Central softball: Earned three postseason victories in five days, including a one-hit shutout of Anthony Wayne to advance to the Division II Final Four. Over the three-game span, she allowed only one earned run in 21 innings while striking out 30. She also broke the school record for the number of wins in a season with a pitching record of 23-1.
Lydia Miller, Westerville Central softball: Drove in the game-winning run against Anthony Wayne to advance to the Division II Final Four. Over three postseason games, she batted .444 with a double and four RBIs.
Hannah Pullins, Westerville Central softball: In three postseason wins to advance to the Division II Final Four, she batted .667 with an OPS of 1.589, a triple, and three stolen bases.
This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Vote for OSU Wexner Medical Center’s Dispatch Girls Athlete of the Week
