San Diego’s Athletes of the Week include state football champion, freshman soccer star – elcajon newson Elcajon News only

Donald Reed

Lincoln

Football

Stepping up in the state championship game, the senior rushed 21 times for 126 yards in a 28-26 triumph over Pittsburg for the 1-AA title.

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Jaelyn Williams

Eastlake

Girls cross country

Competing in the 45th Foot Locker National Championships, the junior overcame an early-season injury to place ninth overall with a time of 17 minutes, 31.1 seconds at Balboa Park’s Morley Field.

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Junior Bumanglag

Granite Hills

Wrestling

Competing in the prestigious Hamada Classic, the Eagles wrestler captured the 175-pound weight class with a 21-10 major decision in the championship.

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Ellery Muren

Mt. Carmel

Girls soccer

The Sundevils freshman led her team past Patrick Henry for the Butch Lee Tournament championship, scoring five goals in five games to capture the MVP honors.