Flower, Russo voted Daily American Somerset County Athlete of the Week for March 25-30
Somerset sophomore baseball player Braeden Flower was voted Daily American Somerset County Male Athlete of the Week while Windber freshman track and field member Rachel Russo was selected Female Athlete of the Week for March 25-30.
Flower struck out 11 and tossed a no-hitter against Chestnut Ridge. He also defeated Westmont Hilltop, allowing no runs on two hits and struck out seven. In three games, he had four hits, four RBIs and scored three runs.
Meanwhile, in a victory over Southern Fulton, Russo won the 800, 1600 and 3200.
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Each Monday, the Daily American will select nominees for Female and Male Athlete of the Week in Somerset County for the spring sports season.
We will post the polls each Monday at 5 p.m., and voters will have through Wednesday at 5 p.m. to vote. Votes are limited to one per IP address or computer network.
Athletes can be nominated via email to sports@dailyamerican.com. Please include details of their achievements for that week only, including any notable statistics or results. All email submissions will be considered but not necessarily selected as a nominee.
The winners will be featured in the Top Performers feature in the following Tuesday's Daily American print edition.
This week's two polls are below:
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This article originally appeared on The Daily American: Flower, Russo voted Athlete of the Week for March 25-30
