Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week: Alijah Murillo, Branham cross country

Branham cross country runner Alijah Murillo is the Bay Area News Group’s boys high school athlete of the week for Nov. 24-29.

In online voting that ended at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Murillo finished with 54.1% of the votes. Miramonte football player Lane Dalton took second with 44.9%.

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

Murillo, a senior, placed second in the Division II race at the CIF cross country state championships with a time of 14:49.1.

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.

Votes by email do not count. Only votes submitted through the online poll on the Mercury News and East Bay Times websites will count.

Winners are announced each Friday on the Mercury News and East Bay Times websites and in the print edition of the Mercury News and East Bay Times sports sections.

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