National Performer Of The Week (11-6/11-11)

National Performer Of The Week (11-6/11-11) (Poll Closed)

Amaris Tyynismaa, Montgomery Catholic (AL): Won her fifth consecutive 4A title in Alabama with the state's top time of 17:44.21 54% (3,536 votes)
Jaybe Shufelberger, Washburn Rural (KS): She finished fifth at NXR Heartland in 17:31.10, but she ran a massive PR and qualified for NXN 38% (2,454 votes)
Taylor Ewert, Beavercreek (OH): Talk about effort. Went back-to-back with Ohio Division I Champs, which she won, and then placed third at NXR Midwest in 17:33.70 4% (240 votes)
Grace Connolly, Natick (MA): Better than ever at the MIAA Eastern Division Championships, she won in 17:04.10 1% (83 votes)
Katelyn Tuohy, North Rockland (NY): Won her second straight NY title after taking some time off and won in 17:02.10, which was the fastest 5K of the weekend 1% (77 votes)
Katelynne Hart, Glenbard West (IL): Earned her third straight NXR Midwest title in 17:14.90 in Terre Haute, Indiana 1% (36 votes)
Sydney Thorvaldson, Rawlins (WY): The sophomore scored her first title at NXR Northwest in a winning time of 17:24.10 1% (34 votes)
Abi Archer, Chapparal (AZ): Scored a Division I state win in Arizona in 17:56.22, which could bode well for a future performance at NXR Southwest <1% (32 votes)
Valerie Lastra, Mater Academy (FL): The junior ran the fastest time of the day on FSU's state course in Tallahassee, winning her state title race in 17:17.58 <1% (32 votes)

Total Votes: 6,524

Heather Gross - 5 years ago

Amaris is not only a super athlete but an amazing teammate and has displayed professionalism throughout her experience at Catholic and throughout her athletic experiences through her life. Go Amaris you ROCK!!!
Dave Eichorn - 5 years ago

The description for Taylor Ewert could be more clear -- the "back-to-back" means days. The OH State meet was delayed a week, so she won that meet on Saturday, Nov 10 (17:38.7) and then ran 17:33.70 at NXR Midwest THE NEXT DAY!