With district track meets finished and area track meets this week, plenty of West Texas high school athletes had outstanding performances and were nominated for Standard-Times Athlete of the Week.
Goldthwaite's Payten McGee was voted the Standard-Times Athlete of the Week after earning a whopping 16,032 votes, 49.71% of the total votes cast.
McGee was nominated after she won the 1,600-meter and 3,200 events at the District 29-2A meet setting a PR in both with a 5:40.14 and 12:08.81 respectively.
How to submit nominations
The Standard-Times is taking weekly nominations and will release a list of finalists for the High School Athlete of the Week each Tuesday.
Nominations for next week's award are due by 5 p.m. Monday and can be submitted through email at sports@gosanangelo.com, by messaging the Standard-Times through its Facebook page, or on X (formerly known as Twitter) @sast_sports.
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Top Four Finishers
Payten McGee, Goldthwaite Track - 16,032 votes.
Briggs Jones, Wall Track - 13,558 votes.
Logan Prater, Eldorado Track - 1,432 votes.
Gunnar Dillard, Wall Baseball - 585 votes.
Paul Witwer covers high school sports and Angelo State University sports for The San Angelo Standard-Times. Reach him at sports@gosanangelo.com . Follow him on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, @Paul_Witwer .
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