Gruver baseball player Bo Cowan was voted the Happy State Bank Boys High School Athlete of the Week for May 18-23.
Cowan was 3 for 3 with two RBIs in Game 2 of the Class 2A Division II regional final series against Ropes.
He received 8,909 of the 17,543 votes cast for Athlete of the Week, which was 50.8% of total votes.
Meanwhile, Dumas softball player Star Cortes was voted the Happy State Bank Girls High School Athlete of the Week.
Cortes had four hits, three doubles and three RBIs for the Demonettes in their Class 4A Division I state semifinal series with Prosper Richland.
She received 888 of the 17,543 votes cast for Athlete of the Week, which was 5.1% of total votes.
Students in all varsity sports are eligible and can only be named Athlete of the Week one time per season, per sport, and athletes from one school cannot win more than three consecutive weeks.
Nominations are due by 5 p.m. each Saturday and can be submitted through email at sports@amarillo.com.
Please include statistics from the week’s games and any pertinent information or honors. Voting runs through Thursday each week.
Submit nominees, with stats, honors and accolades from the previous week by Saturday each week to sports@amarillo.com
This article originally appeared on Amarillo Globe-News: See who won Happy State Bank High School Athlete of the Week vote
Reporting by Quinton Martinez, Amarillo Globe-News / Amarillo Globe-News
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