NCISAA Western 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!
Jeremy Williams Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Metrolina Christian Academy was led to victory by Jeremy Williams, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Friday. Williams rushed for 361 yards and seven touchdowns on only 15 carries. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (131.7) per game. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 75-yard run.
Williams must have Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy]'s number; he was a force to be reckoned with the last time he faced them too. When Williams last faced the Cougars back in October of 2023, he rushed for 127 yards on only seven carries, and also threw for 25 yards and a touchdown.
Gamescore: 109.70
Lucas Lopez Delivers Best Performance of Season
Sadly, Lucas Lopez posting his best game of the season wasn't enough to lead Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy] over Metrolina Christian Academy on Friday. Lopez threw for 419 yards and six touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per attempt.
Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy] has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. Lopez's next matchup is against SouthLake Christian Academy on Friday, where he'll look to repeat that solid performance.
Gamescore: 45.63
Jason Hubbard Makes It Two for Metrolina Christian Academy
Another Metrolina Christian Academy player making an appearance on this list is Jason Hubbard. He rushed for a yards.
This season, Hubbard has averaged 1.6 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.80
Seth Henry Jr.'s Big Game Can't Quite Lead Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy] over Metrolina Christian Academy
Another Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy] player making an appearance on this list is Seth Henry Jr.. He picked up 92 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 96 yards on only ten carries. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 77 yards.
For the year, Henry Jr. has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 28 receiving yards per game. It gets even more impressive: after eight games last season, he was only averaging 32.75 rushing yards per game. This year he is averaging 73.5 rushing yards.
Gamescore: 30.65
A Constellation of Stars for Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy]
Another Cannon [Cannon/Concord Academy] player making an appearance on this list is Colby Dry. He made six total tackles. He was no stranger to the big play, lighting up the secondary with a catch that went for 59 yards.
This season, Dry has averaged 3.1 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 30.03
Other Notable Players
- Cooper Kiehl: 153 yards passing (Gamescore: 22.60)
- Kingston Paquet: 83 yards passing; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 18.33)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps