The polls are open!
It’s time to vote for the Volusia-Flagler-St. Johns Athlete of the Week for the week of Feb. 14-19. All in-season sports will be eligible.
Last week, Matanzas’ Tiana Fries was named the latest Athlete of the Week, receiving over 43% of the 10,901 votes that were cast.
Fries won the inaugural District 3 Wrestling Championship at 110 lbs.
The News-Journal and Record gather nominees from scores and stats e-mailed to the sports desk during the week by coaches across the area. Coaches can email nominees to sports@news-jrnl.com.
Voting begins each Monday and closes at 10 a.m. Thursday. Votes are restricted to once per device per hour.
To see the newest poll, click here.
Last week’s results:Volusia-Flagler-St. Johns High School Athlete of the Week poll: Feb. 14
Soccer
Avery Robinson, Creekside: Scored the game-winning goal in Creekside’s state semifinal win over Palm Harbor.
Andres Villasana, Ponte Vedra: Scored a pair of goals to lead Ponte Vedra to a comeback regional final win over East Ridge.
Wrestling
Jah’Mya Hill, Mainland: The Bucs’ sole regional champ last week.
Jamey Bruner, New Smyrna Beach: Bruner continued his scorching year at districts and added a regional title to his 42-4 record.
Basketball
Ross Candelino, Ponte Vedra: Put up 19 points and eight rebounds to lead the Sharks to a blowout win in the first round over Booker T. Washington.
Cami Robinson, Nease: The junior scored 32 points in two games including 18 in the Panthers’ 49-33 regional championship win over St. Augustine.
Travis Burnett
A pioneer in the flag football community, Travis helped co-found the Flag Football World Championship Tour, FlagSpin and USA Flag. Featuring 15+ years of content creation for the sport of flag football, creating and managing the largest flag football tournaments on the planet, coaching experience at the youth and adult level as well as an active player with National and World Championship level experience.
