Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week: Kimberly Flores, Cristo Rey basketball
Cristo Rey basketball player Kimberly Flores is the Bay Area News Group’s girls athlete of the week for Feb. 12-17.
In online voting that ended at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Flores had 38.17% to finish ahead of Heritage basketball player Ze’ni Patterson , who was second at 29.77%.
Congratulations to all the candidates for this week’s recognition.
Flores, a senior, scored 25 points in Cristo Rey’s 53-35 victory over University Prep in the CCS playoffs. The sharpshooter made seven 3-pointers in the win.
To nominate an athlete for next week’s poll, email highschools@bayareanewsgroup.com by Monday at 11 a.m. Please include stats and team results.
We also review stats submitted to MaxPreps.com by coaches/team statisticians for consideration.
Winners are announced each Friday on the Mercury News & East Bay Times websites and in the print edition of the Mercury News and EB Times sports sections.