It's time to take a look at the standout high school performers from the Akron area last week .

Your vote will determine who will be the Akron-Area High School Athlete of the Week for Sept. 1-7. We will pick one girl and one boy. Each athlete's credentials are listed above the poll — which will be live until 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 11. The winners will be announced Friday morning, Sept. 12, on BeaconJournal.com .

Now, let's meet the candidates. Watch Ohio High School Sports Live on the NFHS Network all season

Here's a look at the girls nominees, in alphabetical order:

Ava Brooks, Norton tennis

Won three matches in straight sets at first singles, defeating opponents from St. Vincent-St. Mary, Field and Barberton.

Taylor Catlett, Revere soccer

Scored three goals in a 5-1 win over

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