Sheldon softball player wins Register-Guard Athlete of the Week
Sheldon softball player Soraya Dorsey is The Register-Guard's Athlete of the Week, winning a poll voted on by readers.
The sophomore hit a two-run home run in Sheldon's 4-1 win over Sherwood in the 6A state quarterfinals.
Here is another look at this week's other nominees.
Gianni Lombardi, Marist baseball
Sophomore Gianni Lombardi went 3-for-4 with a double, three RBIs and scored three runs to lift the Spartans to a 14-4 five-inning mercy rule win in the 4A state quarterfinals.
EJ Roedl, Marist boys tennis
Sophomore EJ Roedl defeated Zareh Gonzalvo of Catlin Gabel, 6-1, 6-2, to win the 4A/3A/2A/1A boys singles title.
Hunter Allen, Pleasant Hill baseball
Senior pitcher Hunter Allen struck out six and allowed one run and three walks on two hits in 4.1 innings pitched to lift the Billies over Sisters, 4-1, in the 3A state quarterfinals.
Peyton Tyner and Andrew Forsyth, Marist boys tennis
Senior doubles partners Peyton Tyner and Andrew Forsyth defeated Lucas Olander and Richard Li of Oregon Episcopal in a grueling three-set victory (6-4, 2-6, 6-4) to win the 4A/3A/2A/1A boys doubles title.
Grady Saunders, Thurston baseball
Sophomore Grady Saunders went 3-for-3 with two RBIs and scored a run and also pitched 4.0 solid innings, allowing two hits and a walk while striking out five in the Colts 11-0 five-inning mercy rule win over Mountain View in the 5A state quarterfinals.
Edith Noriega is a sports reporter for The Register-Guard. If there is an athlete you would like to nominate for Athlete of the Week, you may reach her at ENoriega@gannett.com and follow her on X at @Noriega_Edith
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