Athletes from Tallmadge and Revere high schools won the voting for the Akron-Area High School Athlete of the Week for April 13-19.
Caitlyn Carter is the girls winner and Harrison Drvenkar wins for the boys. Carter, who plays softball for Tallmadge, received 54.69% of the votes cast. Drvenkar, who competes in track and field for Revere, received 76.14% of the votes cast.
A total 11,369 votes were cast overall. Look for more on each athlete below.
The athlete of the week returns to beaconjournal.com next Tuesday.
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Caitlyn Carter, Tallmadge softball
Pitched a five-inning no-hitter with 11 strikeouts in a 14-0 win over Barberton.
Harrison Drvenkar, Revere track and field
Set a school record in the long jump by leaping 22 feet, 9½ inches at the Walsh Jesuit John Hasenstab Warrior Relays.
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Editor’s note: Winners of the Akron-Area Athlete of the Week in the spring are not eligible to win it again until the fall sports season begins. Coaches and athletic directors: Submit nominees for Akron-Area High School Athlete of the Week at bjsports@thebeaconjournal.com
This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: Caitlyn Carter, Harrison Drvenkar are April 13-19 Akron-Area Athletes of Week
Reporting by Richard Stallsmith, Akron Beacon Journal / Akron Beacon Journal
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