Results: Bellefonte soccer player named Centre Daily Times girls’ athlete of the week
A Bellefonte soccer player was selected by readers of CentreDaily.com as the girls’ athlete of the week for Oct. 23-29.
Bellefonte soccer has had much success this year, including winning the District 6 Championship game against Hollidaysburg, and senior team captain Mackenzie Mamolen is a big reason for the success. The three-year letterwinner has started 16 games this season and has been a major factor for the team as a defender.
She had 8,963 votes in the poll, or 63%.
Here’s a look at the other nominees:
Evelyn Reynolds, Saint Joseph’s Catholic Academy cross country: Saint Joseph’s Catholic Academy’s Evelyn Reynolds became a three-time state qualifier when she finished 12th in the District 6 Cross Country Championships. She had a time of 21:35.90, helping her team finish third in districts.
Chloe Poindexter, State College cross country: State College’s Chloe Poindexter took the individual district title at the District 6 Cross Country Championships, along with helping the Little Lions win the team title. She ran the race in 18:44.60 and will head to the state championships along with her teammates. She came in second in the poll, with 4,829 votes, or 34%.
Ella Aston, Penns Valley volleyball: Penns Valley volleyball defeated Juniata 3-0 in the first round of the District 6 Class AA Volleyball Tournament with the help of Ella Aston. Aston has helped drive the team’s success this season and finished the match with 25 assists.
For the CDT’s Athlete of the Week polls this season, we will take nominations from all six county athletic departments for athlete of the week. Voting for this poll ended Sunday. As a reminder, the poll is not scientific and just for fun. In fact, we invite you to vote as many times as you want. Look for future polls at CentreDaily.com.
This story was originally published November 2, 2023 at 9:29 AM.