The NCAA men’s volleyball tournament comes to Walter Pyramid next week in Long Beach.
Milpitas volleyball player Julia Grigorescu is the Bay Area News Group’s girls high school athlete of the week for Sept. 23-28.
In online voting that ended at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Grigorescu finished with 41.65% of the votes. Fremont-Sunnyvale field hockey player Maddie Dhillon and James Logan volleyball player McKenzie Anderson were runners-up.
Congratulations to all the candidates for this week’s recognition.
In victories over Cupertino and Wilcox, Grigorescu, a junior, had 23 kills, eight aces, 30 digs and 26 serve receptions. Milpitas ended the week on an eight-match winning streak.
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.
Originally published at Joseph Dycus