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Voting for the San Angelo Standard-Times Athlete of the Week is open from April 6-11, sponsored by City National Bank. Nominations will continue throughout the Texas high school sports season as teams head into postseason competitions.
Vote for the San Angelo Standard-Times Athlete of the Week from April 6-11, presented by City National Bank
As the Texas winter and spring high school sports season marches on, The Standard-Times will continue accepting nominations forĀ City National Bank Athlete of the WeekĀ throughout the year.
Plenty of action and outstanding performancesĀ remain in the high school sports season as local track teams head to the postseason and other spring sports ramp up competition.
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Winters boys track's Braden Hoppe competes in the shot put event at the District 8-2A track and field meet at Ballinger High School on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
Coleman girls track's Kylie Strickland competes in the long jump event at the District 8-2A track and field meet at Ballinger High School on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
Roscoe girls track's Ava Burrell competes in the long jump event at the District 8-2A track and field meet at Ballinger High School on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
Ballinger boys track's Zach Harrison competes in the 800-meter run event at the District 8-2A track and field meet at Ballinger High School on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
Ballinger girls track's Ashtyn Wilson competes in the 100-meter hurdles event at the District 8-2A track and field meet at Ballinger High School on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
Bang's boys tracks Cason Tidwell competes in the 110-meter hurdles event at the District 8-2A track and field meet at Ballinger High School on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
Winters girls track's Scarlett Betz competes in the 100-meter dash event at the District 8-2A track and field meet at Ballinger High School on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
Coleman boys track's Braylon Stewart competes in the 100-meter dash event at the District 8-2A track and field meet at Ballinger High School on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
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Winters boys track's Braden Hoppe competes in the shot put event at the District 8-2A track and field meet at Ballinger High School on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
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Winters boys track's Braden Hoppe competes in the shot put event at the District 8-2A track and field meet at Ballinger High School on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
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Coleman girls track's Kylie Strickland competes in the long jump event at the District 8-2A track and field meet at Ballinger High School on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
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Roscoe girls track's Ava Burrell competes in the long jump event at the District 8-2A track and field meet at Ballinger High School on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
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Ballinger boys track's Zach Harrison competes in the 800-meter run event at the District 8-2A track and field meet at Ballinger High School on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
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Ballinger girls track's Ashtyn Wilson competes in the 100-meter hurdles event at the District 8-2A track and field meet at Ballinger High School on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
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Bang's boys tracks Cason Tidwell competes in the 110-meter hurdles event at the District 8-2A track and field meet at Ballinger High School on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
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Winters girls track's Scarlett Betz competes in the 100-meter dash event at the District 8-2A track and field meet at Ballinger High School on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
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Coleman boys track's Braylon Stewart competes in the 100-meter dash event at the District 8-2A track and field meet at Ballinger High School on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
The Standard-Times will release a list of finalists for the High School Athlete of the Week each Monday, and several standouts were nominated for the most recent City National Bank Athlete of the Week award.
The poll starts every Monday and runs until 11 a.m. Thursday, and the winner will be announced shortly after.
Jesus Garza, Sonora boys track ā He won the District 7-2A 1600-meter run event with a time of 4:54.34 and the 3200-meter run event with a time of 10:41.95.
Slayton Hallmark, Wall boys track ā He won the District 6-3A 110-meter hurdles event with a time of 14.03 and the 300-meter hurdles with a time of 38.90.
Ryler Hunt, Christoval baseball ā He went two of four from the plate with three RBIs, one run, one double and one home run.
Bryson McFarden, Wall boys track ā He won the District 6-3A high jump event with a height of 6-feet and 8-inches.
Taelynn Oden, Colorado City softball ā She went two of three at the plate with two runs, two RBIās, one double and one homerun in a 6-1 win over Christoval.
Kellan Oliver, Wall baseball ā He went four of four from the plate with six RBIs, four runs and two home runs.
Kayleigh Pump, Christoval girls track ā She won the District 7-2A 1600-meter run event with a time of 6:03.38 and the 3200-meter event with a time of 13:20.97.
Ashtyn Wilson, Ballinger girls track ā She won the District 8-2A 100-meter hurdles event with a time of 15.15 seconds.
Nominations for next week's award areĀ due by 5 p.m. every SaturdayĀ and can be submitted through email atĀ sports@gosanangelo.com.
Students participating in all varsity sports are eligible for nomination. Please include an athlete's statistics/times from a single game/event in an email to the San Angelo Standard-Times.
Athletes who win Athlete of the Week cannot win the award twice for the same sport. An athlete can be nominated in a different sport, but can't win the award more than three times in a school year.
Paul Witwer covers high school sports and Angelo State University sports for The San Angelo Standard-Times. Reach him atĀ sports@gosanangelo.com. Follow him on X @Paul_Witwer, Instagram and TikTok at pwitwer_sast.
This article originally appeared on San Angelo Standard-Times: Vote for the San Angelo Standard-Times Athlete of the Week, presented by City National Bank
You can vote for the San Angelo Athlete of the Week through the designated poll on the San Angelo Standard-Times website.
The voting for the Athlete of the Week is open from April 6 to April 11.
The Athlete of the Week voting is presented by City National Bank.
Nominations include athletes from various high school sports, particularly as track teams head into postseason and other spring sports intensify competition.
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