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Mission San Jose basketball player Joseph Standfield is the Bay Area News Group’s boys high school athlete of the week for Feb. 23-28.
In online voting that ended at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Standfield had 54.5% of the votes to finish ahead of Bishop O’Dowd baseball player Dimitri Williams, who was second at 43.4%.
Congratulations to all the candidates for this week’s recognition.
Standfield scored 23 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead MSJ to a 46-40 win over Rancho Cotate in the NCS Division IV championship.
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.
Votes by email do not count. Only votes submitted through the online poll on the Mercury News and East Bay Times websites will count.
Winners are announced each Friday on the Mercury News and East Bay Times websites and in the print edition of the Mercury News and East Bay Times sports sections.
Originally published at Nathan Canilao