Results are in. Lourdes standout voted Herald High School Athlete of the Week

Miami Lourdes volleyball standout Amanda Rodriguez is the Miami Herald’s High School Athlete of the Week, as voted on by readers in our weekly poll.

The senior setter totaled 32 assists, 4 aces and 3 digs in wins over Pembroke Pines Charter and Archbishop McCarthy as the Bobcats won the Region 4-5A Championship. That qualified them for the FHSAA State Championships (Final Four) as the No.2 seed.

Sergio Alonso, Miami Columbus bowling; Gabriel Carr, Miami Sunset cross-country; Joss Collins, South Plantation bowling; Joey Diaz-Quintero, Miami Belen Jesuit cross-country; Lucas Gonzalez, Davie Western bowling; William Grayson-Richards, Miami Country Day golf; Kate Khvorostiana, Miami Ransom Everglades golf; Cole Laffere, Miami True North golf; Joysbeliz Reyes, Miami Southridge bowling; Trevor Tingle, Miami Palmetto golf rounded out the participants in this week’s poll.

The Miami Herald Football and Athlete of the Week polls open Sunday every week and close around 10 p.m. Thursday.

Jim Varsallone

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Jim Varsallone writes a high school sports column twice a week, featuring top performers in all varsity sports (boys and girls) in Broward and Miami-Dade counties. He also covers pro wrestling, something he’s done since his college days in the late 1980s. Now in his fifth decade of coverage, he currently follows WWE (Raw, SmackDown and NXT), AEW, Ring of Honor, TNA Impact Wrestling, MLW, WOW, NWA, and the South Florida indies, mainly CCW. He writes MMA, too -- mostly profile stories and video interviews with American Top Team and Sanford MMA fighters in South Florida. As for pro wrestling, he writes feature stories and profile pieces, updates upcoming show schedules in South Florida, photographs the action and interviews talent (audio and video) -- sharing the content here and via social media on his Facebook, Twitter and YouTube channel: jim varsallone (jimmyv3 channel). Support my work with a digital subscription