High School Sports

The winner of the Ledger-Enquirer High School Girls Athlete of the Week poll is . . .

Baylee Hetzel
Baylee Hetzel Harris County High School

Baylee Hetzel of Harris County is the Ledger-Enquirer High School Girls Athlete of the Week, based on our online poll.

Hetzel is a sophomore rusher on Harris County’s flag football team. She produced a total of 12 flag pulls and three sacks against Pacelli (12-0 loss), Kendrick (53-0 win), Callaway (52-0 win) and Smiths Station (25-12 win).

We invited the athletics director at each public and private high school in Muscogee County, Harris County, Chattahoochee County, Phenix City, Russell County and Smiths Station to nominate a female athlete for this poll.

Among this week’s three nominees, Hetzel received 61% of the 5,525 votes from our readers. Voting started Monday and ended at noon Friday. The poll has no limit on the number of times a person can vote. Here are the complete final results:

Here are the complete final results for the Ledger-Enquirer High School Girls Athlete of the Week poll. Nominees were submitted by Columbus area coaches. There wasn’t a limit to the number of times L-E readers could vote online between Oct. 28 and the noon Nov. 1 deadline.
Here are the complete final results for the Ledger-Enquirer High School Girls Athlete of the Week poll. Nominees were submitted by Columbus area coaches. There wasn’t a limit to the number of times L-E readers could vote online between Oct. 28 and the noon Nov. 1 deadline. Mark Rice mrice@ledger-enquirer.com

This story was originally published October 28, 2024 at 3:46 PM.

Mark Rice
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Mark Rice is the Ledger-Enquirer’s editor. He has been covering Columbus and the Chattahoochee Valley for more than 30 years. He welcomes your local news tips, feature story ideas, investigation suggestions and compelling questions.
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