High School Sports

See who Stanislaus District fans voted as The Bee’s Girls Player of the Week

Downey High volleyball player Izzy Watson helped lead the Knights to a key three-set win over Turlock to secure second place in the Central California Athletic League and a spot in the 2024 postseason.

In the Knights’ 25-18, 25-18, 25-22 win, Watson had 19 kills, nine digs and three aces. She led the team in kills and aces and finished second in digs behind Zaniyah Corneille (10).

The fans noticed her performance, voting her The Bee’s Girls Player of the Week.

Watson came in first, collecting 67% of the votes in the weekly poll. She finished ahead of volleyball players Amia Dancer of Beyer and Paige Van Hofwegen of Ripon Christian, who were second and third, respectively.

Quinton Hamilton
The Modesto Bee
Quinton Hamilton covers high school sports for The Modesto Bee. He is a Southern California native and received his bachelor’s degree from Pacific Union College and a master’s in journalism from Quinnipiac University in Connecticut. Quinton has worked at the Record-Journal in Meriden and helped on projects at Hearst Connecticut.
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