Vote for Detroit Free Press girls athlete of the week begins

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Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Vote for Detroit Free Press girls athlete of the week begins
Summary

The Detroit Free Press has opened voting for its Girls Athlete of the Week award, featuring three nominees from volleyball and field hockey. Kaelyn Easton from Farmington Hills Mercy has 36 assists and 10 digs in a recent win, Leah McCulloch of Bishop Foley recorded 48 kills in six matches, and Audrey Koory from Birmingham United scored six goals in two victories. Voting closes at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 24, with nominees from Sept. 14-20 eligible for selection.

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  • Voting for the award is open until 3 p.m. on Sept. 24.
  • Kaelyn Easton recorded 36 assists and 10 digs in a match.
  • Leah McCulloch led Bishop Foley with 48 kills in multiple matches.
  • Audrey Koory scored six goals for Birmingham United in two games.
  • Nominations for next week's poll can be submitted at freep.com/athlete.
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  • 10:09 AMYahoo SportsVote for the Detroit Free Press Boys Athlete of the Week
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Three players from two sports are finalists for this week's Detroit Free Press Girls Athlete of the Week.

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Six football players are finalists for the Detroit Free Press Boys Athlete of the Week for Sept. 14-20.

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