The race for the next lohud Flag Football Player of the Week, presented by White Plains Hospital, is heating up! After another thrilling week of action from May 4-10, it's time to recognize the standout athletes who made plays and left it all on the field.
We've gathered an impressive lineup of nominees based on their performances. Each player's credentials are listed alongside the fan poll below. Now it's your turn to make your voice heard—cast your vote before the polls close at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13. The winner will be celebrated on lohud sports social media later that day.
This season has already seen some incredible talent take the spotlight. Past winners include Juliana DiMarino (Westlake/Briarcliff, twice), Lia Buerkle (Putnam Valley), Alexa Keller (Eastchester), and Eva Monaco (Yorktown). Who will join this elite list?
One of the week's biggest matchups featured Somers and Mahopac in a hard-fought battle at Somers High School on May 6. Maria Garofalo of Mahopac showed off her elusiveness, trying to break free from Somers' Maggie Rose Mancini. Meanwhile, Kayleigh Dolan of Mahopac powered into the end zone for a first-half touchdown, demonstrating the speed and determination that define flag football.
Whether you're a fan of the game or just love seeing young athletes shine, this is your chance to support the next generation of flag football stars. Don't forget to vote and help crown this week's Player of the Week!
