Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week: Dylan O’Malley, Menlo soccer

Menlo soccer player Dylan O’Malley is the Bay Area News Group’s boys high school athlete of the week for Feb. 16-21.

In online voting that ended at 5 p.m. Wednesday, O’Malley finished with 42.7% of the votes. Evergreen Valley basketball player Donovan Truong took second with 41.9%.

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

O’Malley goalie tallied 12 saves across two matches in the Knights’ 2-1 CCS Division III overtime victory over Alisal and a 0-0 tie with SHP.

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.