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And the Winner is: Sharese Jones Tabbed as Athlete of the Week

Francis Howell Central's Sharese Jones wins the fans vote for GAC player of the year.

Fan of Sharese Jones made sure she wouldn't lose a Patch contest two weeks in a row.

After losing to Lexie Moe, despite racking up 165,000 votes, Jones' supporters came out in large numbers this week. In our fan's choice for the poll, Jones racked up 36,614 of 37,522 votes to pick up first place.

Here's how the voting broke down: 

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  • Melissa Eisenbath—: 12 (0 percent)
  • Kacy Eschweieler—: 548 (1 percent)
  • Dana Heggemann—Warrenton: 6 (0 percent)
  • Olivia Hollander—: 282 (0 percent)
  • Alex Rohlfing—: 8 (0 percent)
  • Sharese Jones—Francis Howell Central: 36,614 (97 percent)
  • Marina Laramie—: 19 (0 percent)
  • Jasmine Mathews—Troy Buchanan: 9 (0 percent)
  • Emma Nicolli—: 8 (0 percent)
  • Paige Westbrook—: 16 (0 percent)

Total votes: 37,522

Jones, a senior for the Spartans, led Howell Central with 20.4 points and 7.3 rebounds per game. Sharese  as members of the 1,000 point club for Howell Central. 

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Patch wants to thank everyone who voted. Remember, this whole contest is just for fun and bragging rights. All the nominees had great season and were deserving of winning.

Have your own nomination? Email your Athlete of the Week nomination to Joe Barker at stpeters@patch.com and we'll do our best to put them in the mix next week!


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