Winning 188 votes out of 455 cast in an online vote, Streator boys golfer Kolden Neumann is The Times Athlete of the Week.

The Bulldogs senior put in his team’s best round, placing eighth at the 2A U-High Regional with a 78 to lead Streator to advance as a team.

Also on the ballot were runner-up Grace Longmire (Woodland girls volleyball), Connor Medina (Ottawa boys cross country) and Lily Mueller (Seneca girls cross country).

Weekly ballots go online Mondays and are accessible via Facebook (The Times Sports), with voting going through midday Wednesday.

Here is a Q&A with this week’s winner:

Do you have any nicknames?

Neumann: My friends call me Neumann.

With the season now just behind you, how do you feel you did, both as a team and as an individual?

Neumann: I think we worked

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