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The nominations are in for The Courier Journal Athlete of the Week. Tons of impactful performances took place during the past week of action. Here are the athletes who made this week's cut. Cast your vote on our poll below.
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Chris Perry, Holy Cross football
Holy Cross senior quarterback Chris Perry hit Jayse Hardesty for a 20-yard touchdown pass on the final play of the game to give the Holy Cross a 23-21 victory over visiting Providence (Ind.) on Friday. He finished 13 of 24 for 137 yards with two interceptions and ran 19 times for 106 yards and a score.
Anna Powell, Sacred Heart volleyball
Sacred Heart sophomore outside hitter Anna Powell led the Valkyries with 23 kills in Sacred Heart's 3-1 (24-26, 25-17, 27-25, 25-19) win over North Oldham on Monday.
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Miles Rhodes, Manual football
.@Manual_Football presented tonight’s game ball to senior LB Miles Rhodes, who scored the second touchdown of his high school career on a pick-6 in the fourth quarter.
Rhodes told me his first TD came in Manual’s 47-14 win over the Bruins last season. pic.twitter.com/TeV8NVPnmc— Brooks Holton (@brooksHolton) September 24, 2022
Manual senior linebacker Miles Rhodes scored on a pick-6 in the fourth quarter to cap the Crimsons' 21-0 win over Ballard in Friday's battle of the unbeatens.
Ella Sanchez, Ballard girls soccer
Ella Sanchez, a member of the Racing Louisville FC Academy and a senior at Ballard High School, was one of 21 soccer players named Thursday to the U.S. Under-17 Youth National Team that will compete in this year’s FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup.
Stone Work, St. Xavier boys soccer
St. Xavier sophomore striker Stone Work scored two goals Monday to lift the Tigers to a 5-3 win over No. 1 ranked Ballard. Work followed that up with a one-goal performance in St. Xavier's 2-0 win over No. 2 ranked Trinity on Wednesday.
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