Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week: Quinn Pierce, Liberty water polo

Liberty water polo player Quinn Pierce is the Bay Area News Group’s girls high school athlete of the week for Aug. 25-30.

In online voting that ended at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Pierce finished with 31.4% of the votes. Los Gatos flag football player Paige Purcell took second at 27.9%.

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

Pierce, a sophomore, scored three goals and had an assist, four steals and a field block in Liberty’s 15-4 win over James Logan. She also won a sprint to the ball to start the quarter.

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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