Dispatch.com readers can vote for their favorite girls high school athletes of the week on their desktop, the Dispatch.com mobile web or Dispatch app once per hour by scrolling down to ballots listed below.
Deadline is 4 p.m. March 21.
The boys Athlete of the Week poll was published March 16 with voting running through March. 20.
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center high school Athlete of the Week voting occurs each week during high school sports competition and recognizes athletes across all sports.
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Please do not email your votes; they will not count. Nominations and votes are not the same things.
Athletes were nominated over the past few weeks for the vote starting March 17.
Please do not email your votes; they will not count. Nominations and votes are not the same things.
Athletes are on this week’s ballot based on information made available to The Dispatch and nominations.
Once athletes win during the regular season, they’re not eligible to be back on the ballot until the postseason. If athletes haven’t won in the regular season, they can be nominated more than once.
The Dispatch staff reserves the right to remove ballots or athletes from the ballot where voting irregularities have occurred.
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Please do not email your votes; they will not count. Nominations and votes are not the same things.
Here are this week’s Girls Athlete of the Week candidates:
Maddie Blakeman, Circleville basketball: Had 16 points, nine rebounds, five steals and four assists in a 46-43 loss to Bellevue in a Division IV semifinal.
Ashlynn Brokaw, Mount Vernon wrestling: Won her second consecutive state championship, this time at 110 pounds with a 13-4 win over Vincent Warren’s Emma Gorrell. Brokaw won the 105 title as a sophomore.
Mackenzie Carder, Olentangy Orange wrestling: Won the state championship 14-3 over Marysville’s Cami Leng.
Sydney Mobley, Big Walnut basketball: Was named central Ohio’s first Ms. Basketball since 2003 and had 23 points and six rebounds in a 55-43 loss to Cincinnati Mount Notre Dame in a Division II state semifinal.
KyLee Tibbs, Gahanna Lincoln wrestling: Won her second straight state title, pinning Vivienne Legato of Archbold in 2:42. Tibbs won 140 last year and was runner-up in that class as a freshman.
This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Dispatch Girls Athlete of Week, presented by Wexner Medical Center: VOTE
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