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Josh Reik: Your Volusia-Flagler Athlete of the Week for Jan. 15-20

Halifax Health is partnering with the News-Journal to honor our Volusia-Flagler area high school athletes every week.
Halifax Health is partnering with the News-Journal to honor our Volusia-Flagler area high school athletes every week.

The results are in, and New Smyrna Beach basketball player Josh Reik has been named the Athlete of the Week for the week of Jan. 15-20.

The senior hit a game-winning midrange jumper on his way to 21 points against DeLand. He also drilled five of his seven 3-point attempts. He claimed 35% of the votes.

Flagler Palm Coast soccer player Natalie Neal took second with 24% of the votes.

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The News-Journal gathers nominees from scores and stats emailed to the sports desk during the week by coaches across the area. Coaches can email nominees to cvinel@gannett.com.

The AOTW poll launches every Monday and closes at 10 a.m. Thursday.

This article originally appeared on The Daytona Beach News-Journal: Volusia-Flagler Athlete of the Week: New Smyrna Beach's Josh Reik