High School Sports

Sun-Star’s Best Prep Football: Merced’s Evahn Perez wins Prep of the Week poll

Vote for the Sun-Star Prep Football Player of the Week.
Vote for the Sun-Star Prep Football Player of the Week.

Merced High receiver Evahn Perez delivered a monster performance in Merced’s 51-50 semifinal win over Kimball. Perez caught seven balls for 185 yards and one touchdown in win that punched the Bears ticket in the section championship.

The Merced High senior won the Merced Sun-Star Prep of the Week Football Poll.

Perez earned the most votes for the Merced Sun-Star’s Prep Football Player of the Week. The senior garnered 8,602 votes for 47% of the 18,394 total votes.

Le Grand running back Louis Aguallo finished second with 7,642 votes.

Shawn Jansen
Merced Sun-Star
Sports writer Shawn Jansen has been covering Merced area sports for 20 years. He came to Merced from Suisun City and is a graduate of San Diego State University. Prior to the Sun-Star, Shawn worked at the Daily Republic in Fairfield.
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