Jillian DaSilva of the Tiverton High School field hockey team, has been voted the Herald News Athlete of the Week for Oct. 5-10.

In a rematch of last year's Rhode Island Interscholastic League Division III championship game, DaSilva scored both goals as the Tigers defeated rival Toll Gate 2-0.

In the online balloting, DaSilva received 42 votes. The battle for second place was very tight, as Shelby Hitter (Bishop Connolly girls' soccer received 29 votes while Kierah Ackah (Bishop Stang volleyball) and Alyssa Amaral (Somerset Berkley girls' soccer) both received 28.