Vote now: Who should be this week's SBLive Georgia High School Athlete of the Week (Sept. 25-Oct. 1)?

Here are the candidates for SBLive’s North Carolina High School Athlete of the Week for Sept. 25-Oct. 1 as nominated by fans, readers and SBLive’s staff

Here are the candidates for SBLive’s Georgia High School Athlete of the Week for Sept. 25-Oct. 1 as nominated by fans, readers and SBLive’s staff. Read through the nominees and cast your vote at the bottom of the page. Voting will conclude on Sunday, Oct. 9 at 11:59 p.m. and the winner will be announced Monday, Oct. 10. If you would like to nominate an athlete, please email athleteoftheweek@scorebooklive.comor tag us on Twitter or Instagram at @sblivega.

THIS WEEK’S NORTH CAROLINA ATHLETE OF THE WEEK NOMINEES

Editor’s note: Our Athlete of the Week feature and corresponding poll is intended to be fun, and we do not set limits on how many times a fan can vote during the competition. However, we do not allow votes that are generated by script, macro or other automated means. Athletes that receive votes by script, macro or other automated means will be disqualified.

Madison Jenkins, Peachtree Ridge Softball

Jenkins hit a monster three-run homer in a 4-1 win over region leader North Gwinnett.

Ousmane Kromah, Lee County Football

The sophomore running back had his best game of the season and came in perfect timing to help knock-off previous undefeated Houston County. Kromah ran the ball 22 times for 275 yards and five touchdowns.

Taylor Anderson, Archer Softball

Anderson went 3-4 in the win over Winder-Barrow and in another matchup versus South Gwinnett she went 2-3 with three runs and three stolen bases.

Jayden Mason, Calvary Christian Football

Mason had a season a season low 21 carries but still had 300 rushing yards and six touchdowns to help his team cruise to a 62-14 win over Community Christian.

Alaina Giordano, Norcross Volleyball

Giordano had 18 digs and four aces in a win over Apalachee. She also had 18 digs in wins over Discovery and North Gwinnett.

Nick Woodford, Northeast Football

Woodford’s hot streak continued as he went for 245 yards on the ground and four total touchdowns. This was Woodford’s fourth straight game with over 230 yards rushing.

Jayda Braith, Cambridge Softball

Braith was amazing in a win, as she threw her fourth no-hitter of the season.

Jaden Gibson, Rabun County Football

Gibson has had over seven catches every game this season and had nine for 178 and two touchdowns versus Fellowship Christian.

Caroline Morgan, Pepperell Softball

Morgan had a dominant outing in the circle, she struck out 11 batters and only allowed one hit.

Andre Craig, Meadowcreek Football

Craig had his best game of the season versus North Gwinnett. He hauled in nine catches for 150 yards and two touchdowns.

Tate Morris, McIntosh Football

Morris was his normal dual-threat dynamic self in the 35-34 win over Heard County. He threw for 295 yards and rushed for 91 and ended the game with three touchdowns.

Jack Cendoya, Mount Pigsah Football

Cendoya put up some insane stats in the win versus Mt. Zion. He completed 82% of his passes for 324 yards and six touchdowns. That’s not all, on the ground he had 12 carries 131 yards and a touchdown.

Owen Brooker, Northwest Whitfield Football

Brooker did all he couldd versus Sonoraville. He had 238 yards and a touchdown through the air but did most of his damage on the ground with 174 yards and two touchdowns.

Jim Coleman, Trinity Christian Football

Coleman balled out in the win versus Fullington Academy. He threw for 203 yards and three touchdowns and had just as much damage on the ground with 151 yards and three more touchdowns.

Julian Lewis, Carrollton Football

Lewis now leads all passers in the state of Georgia after his 283 yard four touchdown performance in the win over Hillgrove.


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Gary Adornato
GARY ADORNATO

Gary Adornato began covering high school sports with the Baltimore Sun in 1982, while still a mass communications major at Towson University, and in 2003 became one of the first journalists to cover high school sports online while operating MIAASports.com, the official website of the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association. Later, Adornato pioneered market-wide coverage of high school sports with DigitalSports.com, introducing video highlights and player interviews while assembling an award-winning editorial staff. In 2010, he launched VarsitySportsNetwork.com which became the premier source of high school media coverage in the state of Maryland. In 2022, he sold VSN to The Baltimore Banner and joined SBLive Sports as the company's East Coast Managing Editor.