Mak Dauer | Snohomish girls tennis<\/strong><\/p>\nDauer won the Wesco 3A\/2A North singles title on May 6, dominating her opponent 6-0, 6-0.<\/p>\n
Cruz Escandon | Edmonds-Woodway baseball<\/strong><\/p>\nThe senior hit a walk-off single as the Warriors advanced to the district semifinals on May 9. Escandon finished 2-for-3 with a walk, a stolen base, an RBI and a run.<\/p>\n
Lucas Keller | Glacier Peak baseball<\/strong><\/p>\nThe junior went 3-for-4 with a double, an RBI and a run to lead the Grizzlies to a Class 4A state tournament berth on May 9.<\/p>\n
Taylor Kildall | Marysville Getchell boys golf<\/strong><\/p>\nKildall shot a 2-under-par 69 to win a Wesco 3A\/2A North tournament at Legion Memorial Golf Course on May 6.<\/p>\n
Tristan Kim | Kamiak boys golf<\/strong><\/p>\nKim shot a 2-under-par 68 at Cedarcrest Golf Course on May 5 to win the Wesco 4A Championship.<\/p>\n
Madison Mitchell | Meadowdale softball<\/strong><\/p>\nThe senior helped the Mavericks win two 3A District 1 Tournament games on May 8, going a combined 5-for-8 with a double and four RBI and two runs across the two victories.<\/p>\n
Sophie Schmitz | Shorecrest girls tennis<\/strong><\/p>\nSchmitz won the Wesco 3A\/2A South singles title on May 6 by scores of 6-3, 6-1.<\/p>\n
Note: The Herald’s Athlete of the Week nominees are chosen based on stats reported to the newspaper, recommendations from coaches and first-hand observations. Stats from games and recommendations for nominees can be sent to sports@heraldnet.com. Nominees must be submitted by 9 a.m. Monday. Did we miss someone? It could be because individual stats were not reported to The Herald. Coaches\/scorekeepers: Please report results by 10:30 p.m. on the day of the event. To participate in the voting, visit heraldnet.com.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Athlete of the Week nominees for May 3-9. Voting closes at midnight Sunday. The winner will be announced with the next poll and in next Wednesday’s paper.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":897231,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1028,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-897230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-high-school-sports","category-sports"],"acf":[],"parsely":{"version":"1.1.0","canonical_url":"https:\/\/heraldnet.com\/2026\/05\/12\/vote-for-the-heralds-prep-athlete-of-the-week-for-may-3-9\/","smart_links":{"inbound":0,"outbound":0},"traffic_boost_suggestions_count":0,"meta":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Vote for The Herald’s Prep Athlete of the Week for May 3-9","url":"http:\/\/www.heraldnet.com\/2026\/05\/12\/vote-for-the-heralds-prep-athlete-of-the-week-for-may-3-9\/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/www.heraldnet.com\/2026\/05\/12\/vote-for-the-heralds-prep-athlete-of-the-week-for-may-3-9\/"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.heraldnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/42305333_web1_M1-Athlete-of-the-Week_1.jpg?w=150&h=150&crop=1","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/www.heraldnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/05\/42305333_web1_M1-Athlete-of-the-Week_1.jpg"},"articleSection":"High School Sports","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Aaron Coe"}],"creator":["Aaron Coe"],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"HeraldNet.com","logo":""},"keywords":[],"dateCreated":"2026-05-13T04:08:00Z","datePublished":"2026-05-13T04:08:00Z","dateModified":"2026-05-13T04:10:57Z"},"rendered":"