The nominees for this week's Courier Journal girls athlete of the week delivered on area softball and lacrosse fields.
Voting is underway for The Courier Journal's girls athlete of the week. The poll closes at 6 p.m. Thursday, and the winner will be announced Friday.
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Here are the nominees:
Lily Jones, Male softball
In two games last week, senior Lily Jones hit .714 (5 for 7) with one home run.
Kylie Flathers, Eastern lacrosse
Senior Kylie Flathers scored four goals and recorded two assists in Eastern's 17-1 win over Sayre.
Dakota Phenix, Oldham County lacrosse
Sophomore Dakota Phenix scored eight goals and dished out two assists in two games last week.
Katlyn McDonald, Bullitt East softball
Junior Katlyn McDonald hit two home runs in the Chargers' 10-1 victory over Bethlehem.
Kaylen Newton, Spencer County softball
Senior Kaylen Newton tallied six RBIs and one home run in the Bears' 23-3 victory over Eminence.
Know of someone you think should be considered for our Courier Journal high school athletes of the week? Send your nominations to sports reporter Prince James Story at pstory@gannett.com for consideration. You can follow him on X at @PrinceJStory.
This article originally appeared on Louisville Courier Journal: KHSAA poll: Vote for Louisville-area high school player of the week
