* Kennedy Flynn (left) won this week's NPOTW poll for the indoor season; Brianna Selby (right) is a nominee for week eight of the season
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Kennedy Flynn put all the pieces together at the US Army Officials Hall Of Fame Invitational in the hurdles last weekend.
The junior from The Bullis School (MD) hurdled to a 7.89 in the 55mH and became the nation's third-fastest sprinter. Her victory was not only a new personal best for her, but it was her first time going under 8-seconds in this event.
Over the course of the week, Flynn earned 53 percent of the votes to be named this week's winner.
It's time now time to vote for the next National Girls Performer Of The Week.
The poll will end on Friday and winners will be announced the following Monday. It's now time to vote for our next winner.
Here are the nominations for the National Girls Performer Of The Week Poll:
Brianna Selby, Indian River (VA): At the SED Meet #3, Selby clocked a 6.86 and 39.64 for the 55m-300m double. She's now US No. 4 in the 55m and No. 22 in the 300m.
Sophia Gorriaran, Moses Brown School (RI): At the Dr. Sander Invitational, Gorriaran was roughly four-hundredths of a second shy of breaking Juliette Whittaker's all-time best in the 1K. The uncommitted senior was fourth in the women's invitational field with her 2:39.83 performance. Gorriaran became the second girl in high school history to dip under 2:40 at this distance.
Layla Haynes, IMG Academy (FL): In a solo effort, Haynes clocked a new US No. 1 time in the 600m with a 1:31.37 at the Legends of Alachua County Meet.
Karrie Baloga, Cornwall (NY): In her indoor season debut, the Colorado signee ran the nation's fastest 1,500m this season at the Section 9 Invitational with a 4:25.79.
Elizabeth Tapper, Hempfield Area (PA): Over the weekend, Tapper threw her third-best shot put performance this season at the TSTCA Meet #3. She threw 47-10 to win the title.
Jillian Leahy, Lincoln (RI): The senior set a new personal best of 50-10.25 to win the RITCA Girls Divison Championships. She's currently the fourth-best performer in this event.
NPOTW Winners:
- Week 1: Cady McPhail, Chelsea (AL)
- Week 2: Tyler Glover, Ardery Kell (NC)
- Week 3: Sophia Gorriaran, Moses Brown School (RI)
- Week 4: Taylor Cox, Union Catholic (NJ)
- Week 5: Cady McPhail, Chelsea (AL)
- Week 6: Shawnti Jackson, South Granville (NC)
- Week 7: Kennedy Flynn, The Bullis School (MD)