The Ventura Orthopedics Athletes of the Week
BRIANNA BERGSTROM
School: La Reina
Year: Junior
Sport: Soccer
Comment: The junior finished with five goals and four assists to lead the Regents to two Frontier League victories last week. On Tuesday, she netted hat trick in a 6-1 victory over Laguna Blanca. Bergstrom scored two goals in a 6-0 win over Dunn on Thursday — just a day after it was announced La Reina would be closing at the end of the school year. Bergstrom has 14 goals and 13 assists this season for Regents (9-4-1, 7-1), who have won six straight and can clinch the league title with two wins this week.
PABEL AYALA
School: Oxnard
Year: Senior
Sport: Soccer
Comment: The senior forward helped the Yellowjackets earn two key Channel League victories last week. Ayala had a goal in a 3-0 victory over Rio Mesa on Tuesday and then netted a hat trick in a 4-1 victory over Dos Pueblos on Thursday. He has scored 15 goals and compiled six assists in 21 matches for Oxnard (14-6-1, 7-4-1), which is third in the Channel League heading into the final week of the regular season.
The athletes are chosen by The Star sports staff.
This article originally appeared on Ventura County Star: The Ventura Orthopedics Athletes of the Week
