The past week in high school sports featured several exceptional performances across different sports in New Orleans. Readers have the opportunity to vote for the NOLA.com athlete of the week, with the winner receiving recognition on The Times-Picayune High School Sports Facebook page. The poll includes top performers in Orleans, Jefferson, St. Bernard, Plaquemines, and the River Parishes, with submissions open for future polls.

By the Numbers
  • Lauren Fowler, Mount Carmel, scored a career-high 26 points and 14 rebounds in a 53-44 victory over Edna Karr.
  • Kambrei Hudson, Thomas Jefferson, led her team to a 2-1 soccer playoff victory with both goals and has totaled 30 goals for the season.
  • Kali Magana, McGehee, set a meet record in the 800 meters with a winning time of 2 minutes, 16.69 seconds at the LSU Last-Chance Qualifier.
  • Molly McGavern, Mount Carmel, scored the winning goal in a 2-1 playoff match victory over Northshore.
  • Skylah Polk, St. Mary’s Academy, made the game-winning basket in a 44-42 championship game victory over Newman, finishing with 13 points and three steals.
  • Marley Richard, Destrehan, won the triple jump and placed third in the long jump at the LSU Last-Chance Qualifier indoor track meet.
  • Delaney Trosclair, Chapelle, scored a career-high 18 points in a 38-33 victory against Dominican, helping clinch second place in District 9-5A.
What's Next

The poll will close at noon on Wednesday, and the winner will be recognized on The Times-Picayune High School Sports Facebook page.