Bovina football player Angel Lara has been voted the Happy State Bank Boys High School Athlete of the Week for Nov. 17-23.

Lara notched 114 yards from scrimmage in the Mustangs win against Seagraves, running for 2 touchdowns and catching the game-winning score with less than two minutes in the game. Lara also made a crucial tackle on fourth-and-goal to turn the Eagles away from the end zone.

The senior received 6,158 of the 17,232 votes cast for athlete of the week, which was 35.54% of total votes.

Meanwhile, Amarillo High basketball player Kensleigh Payne was voted the Happy State Bank Girls High School Athlete of the Week for Nov. 17-23 after scoring a team-high 17 points in the Lady Sandies' 63-61 win against Wylie.

The senior received 6,367 of the 17,232 votes cast for athlete of t

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