The Pajaronian High School Athletes of the Week for the week of Sept. 24-30:
Matthew Barcelo, Watsonville High
Wildcatz’s senior running back totaled 188 yards rushing and two touchdowns on 44 carries in Watsonville’s double-overtime win over North Salinas last week.
Kelly Taylor, Aptos High
The Mariners’ senior water polo player had 12 goals, 3 assists and 3 steals over a pair of wins against Christopher and Carmel last week.
Editor’s Note: The athletes of the week are selected based on the stats and results submitted by coaches. Send stats to Tn****@pa********.com.