Ravenscroft tennis star is N&O athlete of the week
Raleigh Ravenscroft tennis player Jae Ramsey is the Raleigh News & Observer athlete of the week.
Ramsey received more than 50 percent of 7,089 votes cast. She finished ahead of Thales Academy’s Cameron Brewer and Cary Christian’s Burke White.
Ramsey, a sophomore, is her school’s No. 1 player. She won both of her matches last week, including rallying from a first set to win her match against an opponent from Durham Academy.
▪ A new set of nominees will be announced Sunday and voting will commence. Readers can vote as often as they like.
▪ Want to nominate an athlete?: Athletes of the week highlights high school players with outstanding performances. The goal is to recognize all athletes in all sports, both the most accomplished and the underrated or underappreciated players. If you want to suggest someone to be included in the Athletes of the week column, send email to Jay Edwards at edwardsraleighnewsobserver@gmail.com. Please include the athletes’ name, school, class and applicable game performance statistics. Coaches must be willing to verify information.
This story was originally published September 27, 2020 at 3:33 PM.