Murrieta Valley High Athletes of the Week: May 12

Each week, Murrieta 24/7 honors top student-athletes at Murrieta Valley High School. The coach of each varsity sport is allowed to select one athlete based on the previous week's performances or on potential shown by the athlete. Here are this week's honorees from Murrieta Valley:

Taliq Brown of the boys track team won the frosh/soph league championship in the 100 meters and 200.

Baseball player Michael Bennin had a go-ahead home run in a 10-6 win over Great Oak May 3. Bennin is hitting .348 for the Nighthawks, who are 16-9 overall.