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Your Turn: Vote for Patch Athlete of the Week

The nominees: Maine South's Nate Wolf, Highland Park's Dylan Timmeney, Loyola's Margaret Walker, Glenbrook North's Luke Jacobson and Niles West's Kyle Colletta.

 

Editor's note - To keep voting fair, we ask that you cast your vote by placing a comment belew. Thanks!

With six votes in the comments section, New Trier's Maddie Mulford won Athlete of the Week.

The nominees for Patch Athlete of the Week, April 16 – April 22:

Kyle Colletta, junior, baseball, Niles West – Colletta pitched a five-inning complete game against Evanston in an 11-1 win or the Wolves. He allowed only one unearned run and had six strikeouts on the mound. Colletta also went 2 for 2 at bat.  

Nate Wolf, junior, boys volleyball, Maine South – Wolf put down 10 kills and recorded an ace in Maine South’s straight-sets win over Evanston in CSL South action. The Hawks defeated the Wildkits, 25-21, 25-21 last week.

Dylan Timmeney, junior, softball, Highland Park – Timmeney scored the winning run in Highland Park’s first conference victory of the season. The junior outfielder doubled to lead off the seventh inning and then scored on an infield hit to give the Giants a 5-4 win over Deerfield. She also had a stolen base against the Warriors.

Margaret Walker, sophomore, girls soccer, Loyola Academy – Walker scored the only goal in Loyola’s 1-0 victory over Metea Valley in the semifinals of the Pepsi Showdown. She scored 30 seconds into the game and the Ramblers advanced to the championship game of the prestigious tournament for the second consecutive year.

Luke Jacobson, senior, boys volleyball, Glenbrook North – Jacobson led the Spartans to a first-place finish in the Brother Rice Smack Attack. He had 13 kills in the championship game against Lincoln-Way East, a 25-22, 27-25 victory. 

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SHM

6:58 am on Monday, April 23, 2012

Kyle Colletta gets my vote.

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Jeri Calvetti

9:31 am on Monday, April 23, 2012

Luke Jacobson-he's amazing!!!!!!!!!!

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andi bolan

9:41 am on Monday, April 23, 2012

Luke Jacobson! Go Spartans!!!

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Roni Pressler

9:46 am on Monday, April 23, 2012

Luke Jacobson!!! Go Luke!!! Go Spartans!!!

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Amy Goldberg

10:09 am on Monday, April 23, 2012

Luke Jacobson!! Go Spartans!!

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Danielle

10:41 am on Monday, April 23, 2012

Kyle Colletta all the way!!!

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tom

1:20 pm on Monday, April 23, 2012

Kyle colletta rocks. Hes got my vote.

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Juli Shapiro

1:56 pm on Monday, April 23, 2012

Without a doubt...vote LUKE JACOBSON!!! GO LUUUUUUUKE!!!!
GO SPARTANS!!!!!

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bruce shapiro

2:25 pm on Monday, April 23, 2012

Bruce's vote is for
luke jacobson, no doubt.

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Meg O'Keefe

2:50 pm on Monday, April 23, 2012

Luke Jacobson--absolutely awesome! GO SPARTANS!

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julie younan

2:53 pm on Monday, April 23, 2012

KYLE COLLETTA ALL THE WAY !!!! VOTE FOR KYLE....

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Jackie

5:42 pm on Monday, April 23, 2012

Vote for Kyle Colletta!!!!!

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Joey Calvetti

5:59 pm on Monday, April 23, 2012

luke jacobson - kids insane... lead the team to the number 2 ranked school in the state for volleyball

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tyler rosell

7:45 pm on Monday, April 23, 2012

no brainer... kyle colletta is by far the biggest stud on this list

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taryn mccoy

8:12 pm on Monday, April 23, 2012

kyle colletta! kids got GAME!

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Ron Pressler

8:27 pm on Monday, April 23, 2012

Luke Jacobson was awesome at the Brother Rice Smack Attack. Go Spartans!!

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Adam Pressler

9:49 am on Thursday, April 26, 2012

Luke Jacobson without a doubt! Kids crazy good.

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Hollywood

10:26 am on Thursday, April 26, 2012

Luke Jacobson rocks!!!!!!
Lets Go Spartans!!!!!!!!!!!!

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John Paul-Snarks

12:16 pm on Thursday, April 26, 2012

I vote for Luke Jacobson! He's too good to be true!

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Alan Sinkpuke

12:19 pm on Thursday, April 26, 2012

Luke Jacobson gets my vote! He gets the ladies goin.

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Alan Smith

1:57 pm on Thursday, April 26, 2012

I vote for Luke Jacobson! Kid gon' make it to da top!

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Ken Goldberg

5:57 pm on Thursday, April 26, 2012

Luke Jacobson Go Spartan Volleyball!!

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Robin Bear

12:00 am on Friday, April 27, 2012

Luke is a great athlete and an even better kid! Great role model!!
Go GBN

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P. Mauth

7:48 am on Friday, April 27, 2012

No doubt my vote’s for Luke,
His dominance is no fluke
His intense perspiration is a product of his dedication
And is a source of serious inspiration!

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Sherry Goldstein

7:51 am on Friday, April 27, 2012

I vote for Luke Jacobson. Go GBN!

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