Sophomore softball player Sammy Ruiz named Athlete of the Week

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Mountlake Terrace Hawk Sammy Ruiz is presented a hat by Sound Live Sport Network’s Steve Willits on Wednesday, part of the award package the sophomore received for being named WIAA Athlete of the Week for Mar. 21-26.

Mountlake Terrace High School sophomore Sammy Ruiz has been named a Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) Athlete of the Week for her performance on the Hawk softball team during March 21-26.

During the week, Ruiz went 8-for-9 at the plate with three home runs and a double, tallied nine RBI’s and scored seven runs in Terrace’s three games.

Ruiz is the only Hawk to earn the state-wide recognition so far this school year. She joins Lynnwood’s Mikayla Pivec, Malia Pivec and Edmonds-Woodway’s Missy Peterson as the only Edmonds School District high school athletes to be awarded the honor this school year.

–Story and photo by Doug Petrowski

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