Vote for the Athlete of the Week, presented by Atlantic Electric
Cast a vote for south Jersey’s best performance of the week.
Across South Jersey, transfer players are becoming eligible, bolstering teams for the stretch run.Which teams are already performing well as the regular season heats up?
Callie Fox of Holy Cross Prep won last week’s poll, receiving 84 percent of the vote.Paul VI’s Brooke Stagliano placed second,and Gianna loftis of Triton finished third.
Vote for your favorite Atlantic City Electric South Jersey basketball Player of the Week in the poll at the end of this story. Voting closes Sunday.
Here are our Mean 15 player of the Week nominees:
Nimaje Banks, Camden. The Panthers’ freshman scored a career-high 13 points against Paul VI.
Taylor Bass,Pennsville.The Eagles’ senior averages 16.1 points per game, including a 30-point performance against Overbrook.
india Bryant, Clayton. The Clippers’ sophomore recorded 19 points in consecutive wins over Salem County Tech and Overbrook.
Jadyn Clinkscale, Atlantic County Tech. the Red Hawks’ junior had 32 points and 13 rebounds in a victory over Pleasantville.
Kamiya Cole, Burlington City. The Blue devils’ sophomore has recorded double-digit points in five of the team’s six-game winning streak.
Lena Giannini,Washington Township. The minutemaids’ senior consistently scores in double figures.
Priscilla Kowalczyk, Northern Burlington. The Greyhounds’ freshman contributed eight points and seven rebounds in a win over west Windsor North.
Maggie Lutz, Shawnee. The Renegades’ senior averages 10.6 points per game.
Delaney Mason, Oakcrest. The Falcons’ sophomore powered a four-game winning streak with a pair of 13-point performances against Buena and St.joseph Academy.
Elizabeth Pflieger, Cumberland. The Colts’ senior scored a season-high 20 points against Camden County Tech and leads her team in scoring.
Janessa Robinson, Woodbury. The Herd’s junior scored 27 points in a win over Pleasantville and averages 15.0 points per game.
Brielle Smith, Mainland. The Mustangs’ junior has seven double-digit games and averages 13.3 points per game.
London Sutton, Eastern. The Vikings’ senior consistently averages 15.7 points and has scored in double figures in nine games.
Natalie Tkacs, Riverside. The Rams’ senior scored a career-high 29 points in a win over Pennsauken Tech.
Ma’Riyah Watkins, Paulsboro. The Red Raiders’ freshman is gaining momentum, scoring 18 points in a win over Lindenwold.
Tom Rimback has covered South Jersey scholastic sports for the Burlington County Times and courier Post since 1996. He has reported on events ranging from Super Bowls to Final Fours, but prefers interviewing local athletes. Follow him on Twitter @Rimbacksports. Email him story ideas at tomrimback@gmail.com and support local journalism with a subscription to the Courier-Post.
