ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

Published 4:53 pm Monday, May 18, 2009

Girls tennis

Elaine Baik of Kamiak did not lose a game in winning three straight matches to take the Wesco South singles championship.

Boys golf

Michael Jaeger of Snohomish shot 6-under-par 66 over 18 holes at Walter Hall Golf Course to medal in the Wesco North meet.

Softball

Brittany Allen of Archbishop Murphy pitched her second straight no-hitter as the Wildcats defeated Granite Falls 1-0 to clinch the Cascade Conference championship. Allen also threw a no-hitter with 12 strikeouts and batted 3-for-3 with an RBI in a 6-0 win over South Whidbey. And she pitched a one-hit shutout in a 1-0 win over Cedarcrest.

Julia Nealer of Lynnwood pitched a 12-inning perfect game, striking out 23 of the 36 batters she faced, in a 1-0 win over Kamiak.

Baseball

Braden Allen of Snohomish pitched a two-hit shutout as the Panthers clinched a 4A state playoff berth with a 2-0 District 1 semifinal win over Kamiak, and he was the winning pitcher in relief as the Panthers defeated Marysville-Pilchuck 7-5 in eight innings for the 4A District 1 championship.

Girls golf

Kimberly Santiago of Edmonds-Woodway scored 73 Stableford points over 18 holes at Jackson Park Golf Course to medal and lead her team to the Wesco South championship.

Boys soccer

Clayton Dubin of Kamiak scored two goals, the second in overtime as the Knights clinched a 4A state playoff berth with a 4-3 district semifinal win over Snohomish.

Boys track

Alec Fellows of Edmonds-Woodway set meet records in winning the triple jump (45 feet, 0.5 inches) and 110-meter hurdles (14.8 seconds), won the long jump and finished second in the high jump in the Wesco South meet.

Girls track

Sarah Schireman of Archbishop Murphy set a Cedarcrest Stadium record of 37 feet, 2.5 inches in winning the triple jump and won the 100- and 300-meter hurdles and the long jump in the Cascade Conference meet.

John McDonald: 425-339-3471 mcdonald@heraldnet.com