Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week: Carina Nottingham, Berkeley cross country

Berkeley cross country runner Carina Nottingham is the Bay Area News Group’s girls high school athlete of the week for Nov. 24-29.

In online voting that ended at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nottingham finished with 48.2% of the votes. Gunderson basketball player Chiemi Wong took second at 45.2%.

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

Nottingham, a senior, clocked the third-best finish for a Northern California runner and best in the Bay Area with a time of 17:53.1 at the CIF Division I meet, placing 16th.

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 EB Times sports sections.


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