Suwannee receiver MJ Rossin was voted by the readers the LCR Athlete of the Week for Oct. 7-12.
Rossin received 164 of the 302 votes (54%) cast through 4 p.m. Wednesday in our online poll following an impressive performance in which he caught five passes for 81 yards and two touchdowns while blocking an extra point in a 27-17 loss to Baker County. He finished ahead of Columbia linebacker Da’jon Brown (15%), Columbia volleyball player Sinei Wood (11%), Columbia swimmer Casey Fair (8%), Lafayette golfer Gavin Barnes (7%), Branford volleyball player Andi Sabourin (5%) and Suwannee swimmer William Cerritos (less than 1%).
The next poll will be online this weekend. Nominees will be chosen from scores and stats uploaded to MaxPreps, sent in by coaches and from games attended by the LCR's reporters. Coaches can also send in nominees to jkroeger@lakecityreporter.com.