San Diego’s Athletes of the Week include postseason stars

Emma Wang
Bishop’s
Girls golf
Shooting 71s at Balboa and Torrey Pines, the Knights freshman finished second in the section championships, qualifying for the SoCal Regionals in Chino Hills. She had seven birdies.

Chloe Katz
Girls tennis
La Costa Canyon
Down 3-1 in the first set, the sophomore caught fire, winning nine straight games, to capture the section singles crown 6-3, 6-2 at the Balboa Tennis Club, advancing to the SoCal Regionals.

Jade Araujo
Olympian
Volleyball
Pounding down 13 kills, the junior led the Eagles to a 20-25, 25-10, 25-21, 25-21 victory over El Camino to annex the section Division 3 title. It was the Eagles’ fourth championship.

Gaige Weddle
Rancho Bernardo
Football
The sophomore’s season-high five touchdowns led RB to a 49-15 victory over district rival Del Norte. He was 9 of 14 for 234 yards, upping his season total to 2,117 yards.

Nariah Johnson
Santa Fe Christian
Volleyball
Only a freshman, Johnson stepped up with 19 kills to lead Santa Fe Christian to a 25-12, 25-13, 25-19 sweep over Patrick Henry to claim the section Division 2 championship.

Vyanna Ta
Mira Mesa
Flag football
Tossing four touchdown passes, the 11th-grader provided the Marauders all the offense they needed in a 25-0 triumph over Brawley to win the CIF San Diego Section Division 3 championship.

Ayla Grace-Collins
Patrick Henry
Flag football
The senior’s 1-yard catch led the Patriots to a 25-20 victory over Mt. Carmel in the section Division 4 championship contest.

Demetrius Walcott II
Francis Parker
Football
The Ocean League Defensive Player of the Year amassed 21 tackles, forced a fumble and had two sacks in a 38-3 8-man triumph over Horizon Prep.
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