Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week: Alanna Clincy, Willow Glen
Willow Glen softball player Alanna Clincy powered Willow Glen to a victory over Leigh with her pitching, hitting.
Willow Glen softball player Alanna Clincy is the Bay Area News Group’s girls athlete of the week for March 18-23.
In online voting that ended at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Clincy received 41.99% of the votes. Sacred Heart Prep lacrosse player Olivia Abbott finished second at 31.79%.
Congratulations to all the candidates for this week’s recognition.
Clincy, a sophomore, struck out eight in four innings and added a home run and three RBIs in a 13-1 win over Leigh. The Rams extended their winning streak to four after an 0-3 start.
To nominate an athlete for next week’s poll, email highschools@bayareanewsgroup.com by Monday at 11 a.m. Please include stats and team results.
We also review stats submitted to MaxPreps.com by coaches/team statisticians for consideration.
Winners are announced each Friday on the Mercury News & East Bay Times websites and in the print edition of the Mercury News and EB Times sports sections.