League recap: Selinsgrove rises in state rank

By Staff Report Nov 13, 2013, 5:46pm

Heartland I league recap: 11/13/13

Heartland I recap November 13, 2013

Selinsgrove moved up to 255 from 290 in the state rankings this week, the biggest jump in Heartland I. The Seals climbed the ranks as a result of defeating Milton 41-18.

Selinsgrove took down the Black Panthers 41-18 last week, the largest margin of any game.

Mifflinburg's dynamic duo of Devin Hendrix and Brett Luhrman proved tough for Montoursville to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. Hendrix threw for 59 yards and 1 touchdown and Luhrman had 87 yards receiving. Tristan Martin helped Mifflinburg's passing attack out by catching 1 ball for 30 yards.

Brody Smith made the biggest impact on defense this week as Jersey Shore beat Shikellamy. The 6-foot-1 junior grabbed 2 interceptions.

Sam Dressler provided a threat through the air and on the ground as Danville defeated Lewisburg. Dressler's key target this week was Isaac Troutman, who caught 2 passes for 21 yards.

On the heels of Logan English and Utoa Agae-naipo, the Bulldogs have had great success on offense. English leads the league in passing with 1,207 yards, while Agae-naipo has rushed for 1,262 yards this season. The Ironmen's Evan Tanner leads the league in receiving yards with 479 on 27 catches.

A big matchup in the league this week will be when Dave Hess' team takes on Jersey Shore. The Seals are in second place, while Tom Gravish's team is in sixth place.

Selinsgrove led the league in scoring this week by notching 41 points on Milton.



Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.