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Birdies and goals: Vote for the Storm Works Roofing High School Boys Athlete of the Week

chris mcdaniel, the patriot ledger
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Braintree High's Mike Kennedy has been voted the Storm Works Roofing & Restoration High School Boys Athlete of the Week.

The boys soccer player earned over 9,400 votes (47.4%) to collect the honor. He scored the winning goal from the penalty spot with 20 seconds remaining in a 2-1 victory over Framingham.

Vote for the Storm Works Athlete of the Week!
Vote for the Storm Works Athlete of the Week!

And this week's candidates are...

SOCCER

Leo Monteiro, Fr., Cardinal Spellman: Monteiro scored a hat trick in a 6-1 win over Carver. All three of his goals came from outside the penalty area.

Cal McClorey, + Vinny Reen Braintree: McClorey scored a hat trick and had an assist as the Wamps rallied for a 4-3 comeback victory over Natick. Reen had two assists in that win. Reen also tallied a hat trick in a 3-1 win over Wellesley.

Braintree's Calum McClorey is held by Bridgwater-Raynham's Tyler Moreira while working through the midfield during first half action of their game against Bridgewater-Raynham at Braintree High on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022.
Braintree's Calum McClorey is held by Bridgwater-Raynham's Tyler Moreira while working through the midfield during first half action of their game against Bridgewater-Raynham at Braintree High on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022.

Jackson Rix, Sr., East Bridgewater: Rix tallied a hat trick in a 5-3 win over West Bridgewater.

Rockland's Mikey McDougall heads the ball, defended by East Bridgewater's Jackson Rix during a game against East Bridgewater on Monday, Oct. 16, 2023.
Rockland's Mikey McDougall heads the ball, defended by East Bridgewater's Jackson Rix during a game against East Bridgewater on Monday, Oct. 16, 2023.

Nathan Askjaer + Zach Smith, Cohasset: Both Skippers tallied hat tricks in an 8-3 win over Randolph.

Cohasset's Nathan Askjaer is inches away from getting a head on the ball on a corner kick during first half action of their Round of 16 game against Abington in the Division 4 state tournament at Abington High on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Cohasset would win 3-2 in OT.
Cohasset's Nathan Askjaer is inches away from getting a head on the ball on a corner kick during first half action of their Round of 16 game against Abington in the Division 4 state tournament at Abington High on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022. Cohasset would win 3-2 in OT.

Miguel Olivera, Plymouth North: Olivera scored four goals in a 7-2 win over Falmouth.

Kaden Puglia + Noah Gutierrez, Marshfield: Both Rams scored a pair of goals in a 5-2 win over Plymouth South.

Marshfield’s Kaden Puglia looks to work the ball around Hingham’s Adam Healey during first half action of their game at Marshfield High on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. Hingham would go on to win 5-0.
Marshfield’s Kaden Puglia looks to work the ball around Hingham’s Adam Healey during first half action of their game at Marshfield High on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. Hingham would go on to win 5-0.

Nathan Araujo, Sr., + Andy Granfors, Soph., Holliston: The captain Araujo had two goals, including the game winner, as the Panthers edged Norton, 3-2. Granfors played outstanding and collected a goal and two assists to help account for all three goals.

Jason Job, Sr., AMSA: Job scored two goals as the Eagles defeated Worcester North, 5-2.

Ben Martin, Sr., Medway: The captain Martin had a goal and an assist as the Mustangs blanked Norwood, 6-0.

CROSS COUNTRY

Ezra Blasko, Sr., East Bridgewater: Blasko took first while setting a new course record in a victory at Sandwich. He covered the 2.8-mile course in 15:21.

Sam Aubut, Sr., Nipmuc: Aubut won his last race on the Nipmuc course with a personal-best 18:06 in the Warriors’ meet with Sutton.

Jonathan Pink, Jr., Franklin: Pink placed first in 16:27 on the 2.9-mile course as the undefeated Panthers beat North Attleborough, 25-34.

Aidan Pearsall, Jr., Dover-Sherborn: Pearsall ran a 16:29 as the Raiders suffered their first team defeat of the fall, 25-30 to Norton.

Dover-Sherborn's Aidan Pearsall was the top finisher in the boys race against Norton at the final home cross-country meet of the season at Dover-Sherborn Regional High School in Dover, Oct. 6, 2022.
Dover-Sherborn's Aidan Pearsall was the top finisher in the boys race against Norton at the final home cross-country meet of the season at Dover-Sherborn Regional High School in Dover, Oct. 6, 2022.

Ben Scott, Sr., + Stephen Leighton, Jr., + Sean Finnegan, Soph., Hopkinton: The captain Scott won, captain Leighton took second and Finnegan took third as the Hillers defeated Westwood, 21-36, to improve to 5-0.

GOLF

Aidan Bridges, Sr., North Quincy: Bridges carded a career-low 1-under-par 33 at Presidents Golf Course. He sunk three birdies as the Raiders posted their lowest team scored in 16 years in a 213-250 win over Silver Lake.

Tom McMellen, Sr., Scituate: McMellen shot a 3-under-par 33 in a win over Weymouth.

Carson Erick + Drew Golden, Hingham: Golden had a pair of 2-under-par 34 rounds in wins over Pembroke and Hingham. Erick matched that score in a win over Marshfield as the Harbormen finished the regular season with a 15-1 record.

Joe Dacosta, Soph., Hanover: Dacosta shot a 2-under-par 33 in a win over Pembroke.

Hunter Grafton, Sr., Abington: Grafton carded a 1-under in a win over Cardinal Spellman that locked up a spot in the state tournament for the Green Wave.

Chase Kelly, Nipmuc: Kelly carded a 39 to earn medalist honors in a 183-186 win over Douglas, his fifth medalist finish of the fall. Kelly was also the medalist with a 40 in a 176-181 loss to AMSA.

Joey Nee, Jr., Medfield: Nee carded a 36 as  the Warriors defeated Hopkinton, 247-252.

Votes are unlimited. Voting closes on Thursday, Oct. 26 at noon. Emailed votes will not be counted. Send future nominations to cmcdaniel@wickedlocal.com.

This article originally appeared on The Patriot Ledger: Vote for the Storm Works Roofing High School Boys Athlete of the Week