Vote! Decide this week's Marion County Athlete of the Week
Marion county sports are in full swing as we finish the fifth week of the athletic season. Whether your on a field, in a pool, or bowling alley we're looking for the top athletic performances available.
Forest wide receiver Israel Evans had 100+ plus receiving yards for the second time in a row. Trinity Catholic outside hitter Avery Campise recorded 16 kills against the second ranked volleyball team in the state. Fred Gaskin had his hands in five touchdowns to round out the headliners for this week's athlete of the week poll.
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Lacodrick Brown, football, Dunnellon
1 kick return TD
VJ Poole, football, Forest
235 passing yards, 2 passing TDs, 2 rushing TDs, 64 rushing yards
Israel Evans, football, Forest
105 receiving yards, 2 TDs
Brenden Barber, football, North Marion
1 TD, 80+ receiving yards
Sabian Branch, swim, West Port
1st place in the 200 yard freestyle and 100 yard freestyle
Alex Gonzalez, swim, West Port
1st place in the 500 yard freestyle and 100 yard butterfly
Layla Watson, swim, West Port
1st place in the 200 yard individual medley and 500 yard freestyle
Hannah Parkin, swim, West Port
1st place in the 100 yard backstroke and 50 yard freestyle
Isaac Smith, football, North Marion
300+ passing yards, 3 passing TDS, 129.9 QBR
Skyler Forella, 8-man football, Ocala Christian
67 rushing yards, 1 TD, 11 tackles, 3 TKFL, 1 sack
Nicole Shanks, swim, Vanguard
1st place in the 200 yard medley relay, 400 yard freestyle relay, 100 yard backstroke
Campbell Stever, swim, Vanguard
1st place in the 200 yard medley relay, 400 yard freestyle relay, 200 yard individual medley
Bruce Labonte, swim, Vanguard
1st place in the 200 yard Medlay relay, 200 yard freestyle, 200 yard free relay, 100 yard breaststroke
Parker Stever, swim, Vangaurd
1st place in the 200 yard Medlay relay, 100 yard butterfly, 200 yard free relay, 100 yard backstroke
Fred Gaskin III, football, Vanguard
300+ yards, 1 passing TD, 3 rushing TDs, 4 tackles
Janieliz Rivera, volleyball, West Port
43 kills
Almarelis Malave, volleyball, West Port
68 assists
Elizabeth Marshall, volleyball, Meadowbrook Academy
26 kills
Iva Fearon, volleyball, Meadowbrook Academy
52 assists, 7 kills, 20 digs
Avery Campise, volleyball, Trinity Catholic
16 kills
Lilli Hart, volleyball, Vanguard
Sarah Beville, volleyball, Vanguard
Kaitlin Ramirez, volleyball, Vanguard
This article originally appeared on Ocala Star-Banner: Athlete of the week high school fall sports Marion County
