The polls are open! Vote for the Tulare County high school athlete of the week (Sept. 3-6)

Visalia Times-Delta/Tulare Advance-Register readers can now vote for their favorite high school athletes at the newspaper's website, visaliatimesdelta.com .

The poll closes on Friday. There are no restrictions so vote now and vote often. Please do not email your votes.

Here are the choices for the week of Sept. 3-6:

• Ty Baxter, football, Monache: Baxter rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown to lead the Marauders to a 13-10 victory against Templeton.
• Isaiah Colunga, football, Strathmore: Colunga passed for 101 yards and a touchdown and also ran for a team-high 120 yards and another three scores as the Spartans topped Avenal 41-20.
• Karolyne Moran, volleyball, Golden West: Moran fired 15 kills and five aces to lead the Trailblazers to a 17-25, 25-17, 25-13, 25-15 win over Tulare Western.
• Jayden Najera, football, Golden West: Najera threw for 218 yards and five touchdowns as the Trailblazers routed Dinuba 63-8.
• Joscelyn Pena, volleyball, El Diamante: Pena distributed 10 assists to lift the Miners to a 2-0 win over Tulare Western.
• Ethan Rodriguez, football, Mission Oak: Rodriguez had two sacks in a loss to San Luis Obispo.
• Payton Short, volleyball, Redwood: Short had three kills, an ace, a block, 19 digs and 20 assists to direct the Rangers to an 18-25, 25-16, 25-17, 25-10 win over Sanger.
• Brayden Stevenson, football, Tulare Union: Stevenson racked up 260 all-purpose yards and three touchdowns to help Tulare Union beat El Diamante 49-15.
• Aubrey Taylor, football, Tulare Western: Taylor had an interception and forced and recovered a fumble in a loss to Central Valley Christian.
• Ava Yocum, volleyball, Mt. Whitney: Yocum led the Pioneers with seven kills in a 16-25, 25-16, 25-23, 25-19 win against Farmersville.

Anyone can nominate an athlete of the week for next week's poll.

Nominations are based on information available to the Times-Delta.

All high school varsity players from Tulare County can be on the ballot. Nominations must be received for consideration by Monday morning following that week's games.

This article originally appeared on Visalia Times-Delta: The polls are open! Vote for the Tulare County high school athlete of the week (Sept. 3-6)