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Here are the candidates for SBLive’s Florida High School Athlete of the Week for Jan. 10-16 as nominated by fans, readers and SBLive’s staff. Read through the nominees and cast your vote below. Voting will conclude on Sunday at 11:59 p.m and the winner will be announced Monday, Jan. 24. If you would like to nominate an athlete, please email athleteoftheweek@scorebooklive.com or tag us on Twitter or Instagram at @sblivefl.

THIS WEEK’S FLORIDA ATHLETE OF THE WEEK NOMINEES

Taliah Scott, Guard (St. John’s Country Day) (Jr.)

Scott is coming off a 2-0 week for the Lady Spartans, where she averaged 31.5 points per game in that stretch.

Ava Stoller, Guard (St. Petersburg) (Jr.)

Stoller is coming off a performance where she finished with 23 points and 3 assists, in a 48-32 loss to Berkeley Prep back on January 15.

Madison Aguilera, Guard (Gulliver Prep) (Jr.)

Aguilera is coming off a performance where she finished with 19 points, 5 assists and 2 steals, in a 58-54 win over Ransom Everglades back on January 12.

Kendra Bentley, Guard-Forward (Santaluces) (Jr.)

Bentley finished two assists shy of her second career triple-double back on January 17. The junior guard finished with 32 points, 8 assists and 10 steals, in a 93-13 win over Forest Hill.

Sarah Randolph, Forward (Seabreeze) (So.)

Randolph finished with 7 points, 17 rebounds and 7 steals back on January 17, in a 47-28 win over Flagler Palm Coast.

Sophie McCartney, Forward (St. John Neumann) (So.)

McCartney finished with 16 points, 19 rebounds and 3 blocked shots back on January 18, in a 47-35 win over Community School of Naples.

Paige Atwater, Guard (Weeki Wachee) (So.)

Atwater finished with 16 points, 4 rebounds and 6 steals back on January 18, leading the Hornets to a 37-33 win over Crystal River.

Bri Rivera, Guard (Lake Highland Prep) (So.)

Rivera tied her season-high making 8 three-pointers, finishing with 24 points back on January 11 in a 61-47 win over Spruce Creek.

Emily McIntosh, Guard (St. Augustine) (Sr.)

McIntosh finished with 15 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists back on January 15, in a 52-40 win over Terry Parker.

Olivia Delancy, Forward (Boca Ciega) (Sr.)

Delancy finished with 21 points, on 10-of-16 shooting back on January 18, in a 71-20 win over Hollins.

Elijah Naidas, Guard (Palm Bay) (Sr.)

Naidas finished with 34 points and 8 rebounds back on January 10, in a 68-61 win over Heritage (Palm Bay).

Christian Bibbs, Forward (North Bay Haven) (Sr.)

Bibbs finished with 24 points and 6 rebounds back on January 13, leading the Buccaneers to a 60-45 win over Blountstown.

Cameron Boozer, Forward (Columbus) (Fr.)

Boozer finished with 17 points and 11 rebounds back on January 14, in a 80-66 win over Miami Norland.

Jaquay Randolph, Forward (Maclay) (So.)

Randolph finished with 9 points, 13 rebounds and 3 assists back on January 14, in a 65-51 win over Crossroad Academy.

Trevor Parks, Guard (Calvary Christian-Clearwater) (Sr.)

Parks finished with 33 points, including 8 made three’s, back on January 11, leading the Warriors to a 77-67 come-from-behind win over Tampa Catholic.

Nicholas Mate, Guard (Florida Christian) (Sr.)

Mate finished with 25 points, 4 assists and 5 steals, in a 84-79 win over Sagemont back on January 17.

Tariq Shakir, Guard (Matanzas) (So.)

Shakir is coming off a performance finishing with 11 points and 12 assists, in a 68-66 loss to Flagler Palm Coast back on January 12.

Xavier Peavy, Guard (Durant) (Sr.)

Peavy finished with 13 points, 12 assists and 3 steals, helping in a 104-85 win over Lakewood Ranch back on January 10.

Andrew Akuchie, Forward (St. Thomas Aquinas) (Sr.)

Akuchie finished with 18 points, 12 rebounds and 4 blocked shots, in a 70-58 win over Coral Springs back on January 13.

DJ Brown, Guard (Brooksville Central) (Sr.)

Brown is coming off back-to-back games recording 6 steals, to lead the Bears with wins over Cypress Creek (Wesley Chapel) and Crystal River last week.