Eldorado High Student Kimberly Dominguez Wins Athlete Award
The student athlete earned 58.3 percent of the vote in the weekly Nevada Preps fan poll.
Updated on Oct. 23, 2026 in Track & Field
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Kimberly Dominguez of Eldorado High School secured the Nevada Preps girls Athlete of the Week title after tallying 798 votes. She finished at the top of the four-nominee poll following an impressive performance where she scored four goals and one assist against Rancho.
Why it matters
The recognition highlights outstanding local athletic performance as determined by fan engagement and support. Winning athletes are selected from a competitive group of student-athletes across the state.
Dominguez secured 58.3 percent of the total 1,369 votes cast in the weekly poll. She reached a season total of 40 goals following her four-goal performance against Rancho.
The players
Kimberly Dominguez
She is a student athlete at Eldorado High School who scored 40 goals throughout her season.
Sol Choi
She is a student athlete who earned the individual state golf title with a two-day score of 3-under 141.
Heidi Bergin
She is a student athlete who claimed the state singles tennis championship.
Zanai Jackson
She is a student athlete who recorded 392 kills during her season, including 24 in a single match against Rancho.
The details
Dominguez beat out three other student-athlete nominees to claim the weekly honor. Other notable state performances mentioned include Heidi Bergin, who won a state singles tennis title, and Sol Choi, who captured an individual state golf title with a two-day score of 3-under 141.
Timeline
Athletic performances considered for the award occurred between October 12-17.
Kimberly Dominguez was announced as the winner on October 23.
Season Trajectory
This award cycle continues to highlight the top-tier talent performing across Nevada high school sports. The recognition serves as a bellwether for athletes maintaining high statistical output as the season progresses toward state-level competition.
This vote reflects the current standings of top performers across the state as they compete for seasonal recognition. Readers can track these individual statistics to gauge which athletes are currently leading their respective sports in total output.
The takeaway
Student athletes frequently demonstrate high levels of season-long consistency to earn community recognition. Fans play a direct role in elevating these performances by participating in recurring weekly polls.
What happens next
Voting for the next athlete of the week closes Thursday at noon, with results scheduled to be reported on Friday.
Further reading
For more highlights on local student-athletes, visit Track & Field.
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