Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week: Graham Jenkins, Miramonte soccer

Miramonte soccer player Graham Jenkins is the Bay Area News Group’s boys high school athlete of the week for Jan. 5-10.

In online voting that ended at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Jenkins had 50.2% to finish ahead of Bishop O’Dowd basketball player Kaiden Gibbs, who was second at 26.1%..

Congratulations to all the candidates for this week’s recognition.

Jenkins scored the game-deciding goal in Miramonte’s 1-0 victory over Campolindo.

To nominate an athlete for next week’s poll, email highschools@bayareanewsgroup.com by Monday at 11 a.m. Please include stats and team results.

Votes by email do not count. Only votes submitted through the online poll on the Mercury News and East Bay Times websites will count.

Winners are announced each Friday on the Mercury News and East Bay Times websites and in the print edition of the Mercury News and East Bay Times sports sections.