High School Sports

Daniel Galvez of Sanger wins the Fresno-area’s Athlete of the Week for Nov. 6-11

Sanger High senior Daniel Galvez holds a slight lead against junior teammate Sawyer Pugliese during the CMAC cross country championships at Woodward Park on Nov. 8, 2023. Galvez won in 15:54.1, and Pugliese was second in 16:10.6.
Sanger High senior Daniel Galvez holds a slight lead against junior teammate Sawyer Pugliese during the CMAC cross country championships at Woodward Park on Nov. 8, 2023. Galvez won in 15:54.1, and Pugliese was second in 16:10.6. jesparza@vidaenelvalle.com

Daniel Galvez of the Sanger cross country team was voted The Fresno Bee’s Athlete of the Week for Nov. 6-11.

Galvez had 524 votes (70%). He finished ahead of Juliana Thiele of Sierra water polo who had 167 votes (22%).

Twenty-seven high school athletes were nominated from cross country, golf, tennis, volleyball and water polo.

Voting ended at 11:59 p.m. Nov. 19.

Recent winners were Faith Cortez, Roosevelt volleyball; Alexa Vaca, Sanger cross country; Lake McQuoid, Sierra boys water polo; Asterisk Talley, Chowchilla golf; Evan Torres, Parlier cross country; Riley McDaniels, El Diamante girls cross country; Kinsley Allan, Sanger girls cross country; Vanessa Villavicencio, Sanger West volleyball; Kennedy Cutler, Redwood volleyball; Faith Bakker, Immanuel volleyball; Davin Collazo, Kingsburg girls water polo; and Drew Rhoads, Lemoore water polo.

Coaches may nominate an athlete for next week’s prep poll by email to agalaviz@fresnobee.com.

Note: The Bee discourages any voting irregularities and any form of harassment. All voters should show sportsmanship; report bad behavior to the platform where it appears.

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This story was originally published November 13, 2023 at 12:09 PM.

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