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There’s nothing but elite competition left at this time of year. Every game is high stakes, and every win gets you one step closer to glory.
Several Marion County athletes are using this time to add to their already stellar resumes. The presence of district champions, along with a host of big-time performances, makes this week’s athlete of the week nominees a rare crop.
Vote once per hour for your favorite athlete. Share the poll on social media so friends and family can get in on the action. Voting will close Thursday at 2 p.m. Results post Friday morning.
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Rowan Quartararo, baseball, North Marion
.444 BA, 4 H, 8 RBIs, 2 HR, win as starting pitcher, 7 Ks
Troy Guynn, baseball, North Marion
.636 BA, 7 H, 7 RBIs, .923 fielding percentage
Dylan Donahoe, baseball, Dunnellon
.750 BA, 4 H, 2 RBIs
Kyra Rigozzi, softball, Lake Weir
.800 BA, 4 H, 1 R, 10 RBIs, 1 HR
Destiny Horcajo, softball, Vanguard
.400 BA, 1 RBIs, 2 H, 1 HR, 4 R, 2 SB, 1.000 fielding percentage, 4 Ks
Zuriyah Oats, track and field, Forest
1st place in 100 meter hurdles and long jump at district meet
Kallie Wikerson, track and field, Forest
1st place in 200 meter dash at district meet
Kyla Miller, track and field, Forest
1st place in high jump at district meet
Israel Evans, track and field, Forest
1st place in 200 meter dash at district meet
Elizabeth Donken, softball, West Port
1.000 BA, 3 H, 3 RBIs, 2 R, 1 SB
Anthony Reason, track and field, Vanguard
1st place in long jump at district meet
Aniyah Hope, track and field, Vanguard
1st place in high jump at disitrict meet
David Reed, track and field, Vanguard
1st place in 800 meter run at district meet
Clayton Knight, track and field, Vanguard
1st place in 1600 and 3200 meter run at district meet
Teriyan Mormon, track and field, Vanguard
1st place in discus at district meet
Jontavious Davenport, track and field, Vanguard
1st place in javelin at district meet
Taylor Alvard, track and field, Dunnellon
1st place in 3200 meter run at district meet
Tatiana Matthews, track and field, Dunnellon
1st place in high jump at district meet
Shamyra Reid, track and field, Dunnellon
1st place in discus and shot put at district meet
Jacob Cooper, track and field, Lake Weir
1st place in javelin at district meet
Hope Willis, track and field, Trinity Catholic
1st place in discus and havelin at district meet
Cedric McFadden, track and field, Trinity Catholic
1st place in 800 meter run at district meet
Tyler Hamilton, volleyball, Forest
63 Kills, 9 aces, 8 blocks, 37 digs
Dylan Luke, volleyball, West Port
60 kills, 10 aces, 7 blocks, 16 digs,
This article originally appeared on Ocala Star-Banner: Vote! Decide this week's Marion County Athlete of the Week with 22 nominees to choose from
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