1A District 5 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Friday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Myka Nipple's Big Game Leads Catholic of Pointe Coupee over North Central
Myka Nipple's big game helped extend Catholic of Pointe Coupee's winning streak to six on Friday. North Central had no answer to Nipple as he rushed for 95 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 32 receiving yards and a touchdown.
North Central had to have seen this coming; the last time they saw Nipple it was a similar story. When Nipple last faced the Hurricanes back in October of 2023, he rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Gamescore: 39.83
Summerlin Made His Presence Known in St. Edmund's 56-14 Win
St. Edmund picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Henry Summerlin. Berchmans Academy had no answer to Summerlin as he rushed for 88 yards and three touchdowns. Summerlin showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 50 yards.
This year, Summerlin has run in 14 touchdowns while averaging 130.2 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.00
A Season-Best Performance from Justin Woods Leads Catholic of Pointe Coupee over North Central
Justin Woods produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Catholic of Pointe Coupee to the win on Friday. Woods rushed for 79 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
On the season, Woods has run in those 2 touchdowns while averaging 13 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.15
St. Edmund Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Kane West
Kane West was instrumental in extending St. Edmund's winning streak to six on Friday. West was unstoppable, throwing for 116 yards and three touchdowns on only five passes.
This season, West has thrown 15 touchdowns (and and only 3 picks) while averaging 155.8 passing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he was only averaging 91.83 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 22.43
Other Notable Players
- Parker Jewell: 53 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.25)
- Wyatt Dubois: 1 interception and 8 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.50)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
