Allen scored three touchdowns and passed for three more TDs in two games
Menlo School’s Ava Allen collides with Sacred Heart Prep’s Morgan Buckley in the second half at Sacred Heart Prep in Atherton, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023. Menlo School flag football player Ava Allen is the Bay Area News Group’s girls high school athlete of the week for Sept. 25-30 after she received 40.41% of the vote.
Allen, a freshman, did it all in Menlo School’s victories over Notre Dame-San Jose and The King’s Academy. She ran for two touchdowns, threw three more, and even caught a TD.Winners are announced each Friday on the Mercury News & East Bay Times websites and in the print edition of the Mercury News and EB Times sports sections.
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