Vote for Clarion Ledger Mississippi girls high school athlete of the week Jan. 19-24

There were several top performers across the state in girls high school sports, but only one can be voted as the Clarion Ledger athlete of the week for Jan. 19-24.

Fans may vote in the poll BELOW one time per hour per device. The poll closes at noon on Friday.

To nominate a future athlete of the week, email mchavez@gannett.com or message him on X, formerly Twitter, @MikeSChavez.

To submit high school scores, statistics, records, leaders and other items at any time, email mchavez@gannett.com.

Nominations

Mariyah Farrell, Heidelberg: Farrell had 31 points and seven assists in Heidelberg’s 74-45 win against Enterprise-Clarke.

Presley Hughes, Madison-Ridgeland Academy: Hughes recorded 14 points and five rebounds in MRA’s 67-17 win against Jackson Prep.

Leah Laporte, Our Lady Academy: Laporte recorded a team-high 24 points in OLA’s 68-49 win against Tylertown.

Lauren Norwood, South Panola: Norwood had a double-double with 22 points and 13 rebounds in South Panola’s 56-43 win against Lake Cormorant.

Jayda Smith, Simpson Academy: Smith had 21 points and eight assists in Simpson Academy’s 71-40 win against Brookhaven Academy.

Michael Chavez covers high school sports, among others, for the Clarion Ledger. Email him at mchavez@gannett.com or reach out to him on X, formerly Twitter @MikeSChavez.