Central Connecticut - Tier 1 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played on Thursday and Friday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Rivera Came Up Big in East Hartford's 49-34 Defeat
Starting off the list is East Hartford's Yaxier (Jack) Rivera, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Rivera made 15 total tackles. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 73-yard run.
For the year, Rivera has averaged 10.2 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 52.90
Emanuel Sampel Crosses Big Stat Threshold
On Thursday, Manchester got the W thanks in part to Emanuel Sampel playing the best football he has all season. Sampel threw for 278 yards and seven touchdowns while completing 73.9% of his passes. Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 3.6 passing touchdowns per game.
For the year, Sampel has thrown 18 touchdowns while averaging 284.4 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had ten passing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 46.13
Jayden ALLEN Dazzles in New Britain Victory
Jayden ALLEN posted a new career-high in rushing yards on Friday. He rushed for 216 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.7 yards per carry.
The win for New Britain keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. ALLEN and New Britain will challenge Maloney at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 44.00
A Season-Best Performance from Tyler Redden Leads Hall over New Britain
On Friday, Hall had to settle for second even though Tyler Redden put up the best numbers he has all season. Redden picked up 133 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
For the year, Redden has caught 4 touchdowns while averaging 68.8 receiving yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had one receiving touchdown.
Gamescore: 38.58
Elias Rodriguez Makes It Two for New Britain
Another New Britain player making an appearance on this list is Elias Rodriguez. He made six total tackles. He showed off some serious burst, cutting upfield on a catch for 56 yards.
This season, Rodriguez has averaged 7.2 total tackles per game and for the season has 7 interceptions.
Gamescore: 37.88
Other Notable Players
- Drayvn Roberts: 194 yards passing; 74 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 34.63)
- Donavan Campbell: 198 yards passing; 1 TD rushing (Gamescore: 29.60)
- Joe Mugovero: 92 yards receiving, 3 TDs (Gamescore: 29.28)
- Nick Filiault: 21 total tackles (2.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 26.50)
- Joshua Kwarteng: 3 sacks, 9 total tackles, and 1 forced fumble (Gamescore: 26.50)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps