St. Pius X's Justin Lehn voted SBLive’s Missouri High School Athlete of the Week (11/6/2023)

Lehn received more than 44 percent of the votes cast

Congratulations to St. Pius X (Festus) football player Justin Lehn, who was voted the SBLive Missouri High School Athlete of the Week for Oct. 23-29.

Lehn received 16,163 votes, which was more than 44 percent of the total votes cast for the week.

Lehn, a junior running back and linebacker, carried 31 times for 386 yards – both season highs – and four touchdowns and added 11 tackles and two sacks in the Lancers' 33-14 win over Priory. 

Raytown South football player Mylen Simmons finished second in the voting after receiving more than 21 percent of the votes.

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Check out the Missouri Athlete of the Week page on SBLive Sports 

PREVIOUS WINNERS: Portageville's Jamarion Smith (Oct. 16-22), Lutheran North's James Bryant (Oct. 9-Oct. 15), Incarnate Word Academy's Sammi Bergjans (Oct. 2-Oct. 8), St. Joseph’s Academy's Paige Jackson (Sept. 25-Oct. 1), Oakville's Nina Cillo (Sept. 18-24), Grain Valley's Ty Williams (Sept. 11-17), Oakville's Amelia Wiesler (Sept. 4-10), Christian Brothers' Cole McKey (August 28-Sept. 3), St. Pius X's Elena Ruble (August 21-27).

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Vote: Who should be SBLive's Missouri High School Athlete of the Week (10/30/2023)?

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