Bailey Sander, 14, of Millcreek Township, shot a 9-point with a 7mm 08 rifle during her first hunt. She was hunting with her father in Sheffield, Warren County, on the second day of deer season.

Vote for the Deer of the Year starting Wednesday at goerie.com/deeroftheyear. Once voting ends Dec. 31, the Deer of the Year will be announced Jan. 6 in the Erie Times-News and on www.GoErie.com, along with an Editor’s Choice pick.

You can still submit your deer photo to the GoErie Hunting and Fishing gallery.