Vote now for the San Joaquin County Martin Dentistry AOTW for May 4-9

The Record will nominate several high school athletes in San Joaquin County for the Martin Dentistry Athlete of the Week award. It’s up to you, the readers, to choose the winner for May 4-9. The Martin Dentistry Award highlights top performances from 209-area schools — excluding boys baseball, which has its own poll.

This week’s ballot features seven nominees from Stockton, Tracy, Ripon and Lathrop. Anyone can nominate an athlete of the week for every sport. Readers can email nominations to sports reporter Dylan Ackermann at dackermann@gannett.

com. Please include the player's stats and, if possible, a photo. The poll at the bottom of this page closes at noon on Thursday, May 14 .

There are no voting restrictions, so vote now and vote often. Here are the May 4-9 nominees (Athletes listed in alphabetical order by last name) : Maci De Costa, Softball, Lathrop Hitters have struggled to solve Maci De Costa all season. The Lathrop senior finished the regular season with two more dominant performances in the circle.