Esteban Alfaro of the San Marcos football team made some big plays on the game-winning drive that lifted the Royals over Rio Mesa.
Brandie Harris of the SBCC soccer team recorded a hat trick to lead the Vaqueros to a 4-1 win over L.A. Valley. It was her second hat trick in four matches.
Esteban Alfaro, a running back/linebacker on the San Marcos High football team, and Brandie Harris, a forward for SBCC women?s soccer, were honored as Athletes of the Week on Monday during the first Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table luncheon of the 2013-14 school year.
Alfaro racked up 218 total yards as the Royals (2-0) rallied from a 30-3 first-half deficit to stun Rio Mesa 31-30. The 5-11 senior captain rushed 17 times for 65 yards and caught seven passes for 153 yards.
Harris, a sophomore from Dos Pueblos High, had a hat trick in Friday?s 4-1 win on a scorching day at L.A. Valley. She scored in the 15th, 76th and 83rd minutes.
It was her second hat trick in four games this year for the Vaqueros (2-2) and the third of her college career.
