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
Catholic of Pointe Coupee picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Myka Nipple. 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.
Nipple must have North Central's number; he was a force to be reckoned with the last time he faced them too. 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
St. Edmund Wins Sixth-Straight Thanks to Henry Summerlin
Henry Summerlin was instrumental in extending St. Edmund's winning streak to six on Friday. Summerlin was dynamite, rushing for 88 yards and three touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 50 yards.
On the season, Summerlin has run in 14 touchdowns while averaging 130.2 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.00
Justin Woods Turns in Season-Best Performance
Catholic of Pointe Coupee was led to victory by Justin Woods, who turned in his biggest game of the season 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 year, Woods has run in those 2 touchdowns while averaging 13 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.15
Big Game from West As St. Edmund Won 56-14
St. Edmund picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Kane West. West was dynamite, throwing for 116 yards and three touchdowns on only five passes.
For the year, 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 had five passing touchdowns.
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)
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