Here are the Register's female Athlete of the Week candidates from the metro area for the week of Nov. 30-Dec. 6.

The week of Nov. 30-Dec. 6 saw a busy slate of girls high school basketball and wrestling featuring teams and athletes from the Des Moines metro area.

The Dan Gable Donnybrook Invitational girls wrestling tournament took place on Dec. 5-6 at Xtream Arena in Coralville. The prestigious tournament featured some talented wrestlers from the metro area.

There were also a number of exciting girls basketball games, highlighted by defending Class 5A state champion Johnston defeating Waukee (87-45) and Edgewood, Wis. (69-48).

There were several outstanding individual performances from area female athletes during the week.

Here are the Des Moines Register's female Athlete of the Wee

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