Excitement in Knoxville as Fans Vote for the Area’s Top Female Athlete!

Excitement in Knoxville as Fans Vote for the Area’s Top Female Athlete!

Knoxville, get ready to show your support! It’s that thrilling time of the week again where local sports enthusiasts can cast their votes for the Knoxville area girls athlete of the week. Sponsored by the friendly folks at Guardian Foundation Repair, this contest highlights some incredible talent among our high school athletes. From soccer goals to volleyball kills, these young women are making their mark on the field and court, and it’s time to give them the recognition they deserve!

In the Running This Week

With voting set to end on Thursday at noon, fans can vote once every hour to boost their favorite player’s chance of winning. Let’s take a closer look at the impressive performances that got these athletes nominated!

Alyssa Meier from Anderson County

Alyssa had a remarkable week, showcasing her skills with two aces, 24 kills, three blocks, and 23 digs. Her all-around performance in volleyball is sure to catch the eyes of anyone watching the game!

Delaney Jane Walker of Concord Christian

Soccer superstar Delaney Jane Walker shone brightly with **four goals** in an emphatic 8-1 victory over Collegedale Academy. Talk about a way to light up the scoreboard!

Porsha Wilhelm from Gatlinburg-Pittman

Porsha brought the heat in the volleyball arena with an impressive performance, notching eight aces and eight kills during a thrilling 3-2 win over Pigeon Forge. Her efforts were key in securing this nail-biting victory.

Ella Draper of Grace Christian Academy

Ella had a fantastic week as well, raking in an astounding 97 assists, 19 digs, six aces, and seven kills in just three matches! Her ability to set the pace and create opportunities for her teammates speaks volumes about her skill and determination.

Lauren Lambert from Hardin Valley Academy

Even in the face of defeat, Lauren made a significant impact. With 19 saves in a tough 3-0 loss to Bearden and three crucial saves during a penalty kick shootout that helped her team clinch a 2-1 victory over Heritage, she certainly showcased her bravery and talent.

Cianna Armetta of Oliver Springs

Cianna was on fire on the soccer field with three goals to help her team dominate Rockwood in a stunning 9-0 win. What a way to showcase her scoring ability!

Jillian Cross from Oneida

Jillian made her mark as well, scoring two goals in a commanding 5-0 victory over Eagleton and contributing an assist in another thrilling 9-0 win against Harriman. Teamwork makes the dream work!

Kylie Reddell of Pigeon Forge

Kylie had a challenging night but still managed to shine bright with an impressive tally of 31 kills and 12 assists despite a tough 3-2 defeat to Gatlinburg-Pittman. Her determination is commendable!

Other Noteworthy Performers

As if that wasn’t enough, we also have some fantastic performances from other sports. Like Sifa Morgan from Powell, who scored three goals and had an assist in a 9-2 win over Maryville. Not to be outdone, Lilli Faulkner from Sevier County also scored two goals in a 5-0 victory against Morristown East.

It’s Voting Time!

With such a roster of impressive athletes, the competition is heating up! Make sure to get your votes in for your favorite player every hour until Thursday at noon. They are all deserving of your support, and every vote counts!

Let’s cheer on our talented young women as they continue to make Knoxville proud on the fields and courts!


Author: HERE Knoxville

HERE Knoxville

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