Welcome to Athlete of the Week voting from The Palm Beach Post!
Congrats to our last winner, Emma Gard of Berean Christian volleyball. The senior tallied a team-best 37 kills with a .517 hitting percentage in the Bulldogs' 3-0 start.
It's time to begin our 2026 voting during the fall season. Each week, The Post will highlight the best boys and girls high school student-athlete performances in Palm Beach County. The polls will be open until noon Friday.
Nominees are accepted via email or phone, but will be selected by staff in the absence of submission.
Here's a look at the best girls performances from the the most recent week of high school competition:
Volleyball: Abiu Chin Lee, Sr., Seminole Ridge ― Had 17 kills and 23 service receptions in a 3-0
sweep of Martin County to help Seminole Ridge remain undefeated
Volleyball: Erin Larsen, Sr., Dreyfoos School of the Arts ― Hitter accumulated 20 kills and five aces in a 3-1 match victory over Cardinal Newman
Volleyball: Natalia Marciante, Jr., Boca Raton Christian ― Hitter tallied 18 kills with five aces in a close 3-2 match win over Doral Academy
Golf: Jaime Baker, Jr., Dr. Joaquín García ― Shot 32 with four birdies at Palm Beach National in win over Park Vista
Golf: Catherine Andino, Sr., West Boca Raton ― Shot a 34 (1-under) to pace West Boca in a victory over Park Vista
Alex Peterman is a high school sports reporter for The Palm Beach Post. He can be reached at apeterman@usatodayco.com.
This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: The Post's Girls Athlete of the Week: Vote on the best of Aug. 24-28
