Bay Area News Group girls high school athlete of the week: Vienn Sheng, Palo Alto basketball

LOS GATOS, CA - JANUARY 28: Palo Alto's Vienn Sheng (24) scores a 3-point shot against Los Gatos' Claire Galbo (13) in overtime of a basketball game in Los Gatos, Calif., on Friday, Jan. 28, 2022. (Anda Chu/Bay Area News Group)

LOS GATOS, CA – JANUARY 28: Palo Alto’s Vienn Sheng (24) scores a 3-point shot towards Los Gatos’ Claire Galbo (13) in additional time of a basketball recreation in Los Gatos, Calif., on Friday, Jan. 28, 2022. (Anda Chu/Bay Space Information Group)

Palo Alto basketball participant Vienn Sheng is the Bay Space Information Group’s women highschool athlete of the week for Jan. 24-30 after receiving 50.54% of the vote by the deadline at 5 p.m. Wednesday.

Las Lomas basketball participant Isabela de la Cruz (24.40%) completed second and San Ramon Valley basketball participant Natalie Pasco (10.45%) took third.

Congratulations to all of the candidates for this week’s recognition.

In a wild recreation for first place within the Santa Clara Valley Athletic League’s De Anza Division, Sheng, a freshman, scored 18 factors to guide Palo Alto to a 52-45 victory on the highway in additional time towards Los Gatos. Sheng’s factors have been all on 3-pointers.

The victory improved Palo Alto’s report to 15-1, 6-0.

To appoint an athlete for subsequent week’s honor, e mail highschools@bayareanewsgroup.com by Monday, Feb. 7, at 11 a.m.

We additionally evaluate stats submitted to MaxPreps.com by coaches/staff statisticians for consideration.

Winners are introduced every Friday on the Mercury Information & East Bay Instances web sites.

Previous winners

Jan. 17-23: Amaya Bonner, Bishop O’Dowd basketball

Jan. 10-16: Ally Co, Notre Dame-Belmont basketball

Jan. 3-9: Ximena Heredia, James Lick soccer

Dec. 13-19: Gabrielle Abigor, Berean Christian basketball

Dec. 6-12: Anjali Yella, Harker basketball

Nov. 29-Dec. 5: Samantha Wallace, Piedmont Hills soccer

Nov. 22-28: Haylie Wakayama, Mission San Jose basketball

Nov. 15-21: Kendra MacDonald, Mitty volleyball

Nov. 8-14: Erin Crane, Heritage tennis

Nov. 1-7: Kylie Hoornaert, Prospect cross nation

Oct. 25-31: Elsa Horciza, School Park water polo

Oct. 18-24: Tui Saluni, Northgate volleyball

Oct. 11-17: Dania Innis, Miramonte water polo

Oct. 4-10: Marykate Cawicaan, Yerba Buena volleyball

Sept. 27-Oct. 3: Rochelle Mosley, Heritage volleyball

Sept. 20-26: Aubrey Newton, Carondelet water polo

Sept. 13-19: Emma Madden, Burlingame volleyball

Sept. 6-12: Isabella De Leon, Benicia volleyball

Aug. 30-Sept. 5: Lauren Hett, Carondelet water polo

Aug. 23-Aug. 28: Kendall McCallum, Heritage water polo

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