It’s time to vote for the Nevada Preps boys prep athlete of the week.
This week’s poll features four players who posted standout performances during the week of Aug. 31-Sept. 5.
Voting will close at noon on Thursday. Results will be reported on Friday.
Athlete of the week poll
Here are this week’s nominees:
■ Jacob Dushoff, Faith Lutheran football
The senior receiver threw a pass Friday off a trick play, and it was an 80-yard game-winner to Mello Carter late in the fourth quarter of the Crusaders’ 35-31 win over Damien (California).
■ Reese Leoncavallo, Green Valley cross country
The senior completed his 2.5-mile race in 13 minutes, 40 seconds Saturday to win the Palo Verde Labor Day Classic at Desert Breeze Park. The Gators finished second as a team behind Shadow Ridge.
■ Felix Romero, Clark football
The junior running back carried 12 times for 90 yards and four TDs on Friday as the Chargers routed Boulder City 41-6. He is averaging 133 yards per game this season with 11 TDs.
■ Johnny Valeriano, Eldorado boys soccer
The senior goalkeeper had three critical saves to record the shutout for the Firehawks in their 2-0 win over Faith Lutheran on Tuesday. He has 37 saves and five shutouts on the season.
Vote for the Girls Athlete of the week.
Contact Jeff Wollard at jwollard@reviewjournal.com.
