TSSAA volleyball and soccer athletes compete for weekly award nominations

The Tennessean is conducting a poll for the Ponce Law Girls Athlete of the Week, featuring standout performers from high school volleyball and soccer matches played last week. Nominees include soccer players Scout Akens, who recorded a brace and two assists in a 7-0 victory, and Norrah Vaovasa, who scored the deciding goal in a 1-0 win. In volleyball, Heidi Green of Lipscomb Academy is noted for a consistent output that included 63 digs and 36 kills across her matches. Other soccer contributors mentioned include Josie Dewey, Lavin Carda, Finley Dacosta, and Emory MacDonald, all of whom played roles in recent team victories. Voting for the award remains open until noon on August 27. The publication monitors the poll for irregularities to ensure the integrity of the selection process.

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