This Week's Top Player Performances from Across the League
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Thursday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Abigail Quinn Drops League-Best Effort on Thursday
Starting off the list is Dr. Joaquin Garcia's Abigail Quinn, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Quinn made one tackle and snagged an interception. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.2 receiving touchdowns per game.
The win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. Looking ahead, Quinn and Dr. Joaquin Garcia will venture away from home to face off against Centennial at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 45.40
Big Game from Wotipka As Somerset Academy - Canyons Won 28-0
Ava Wotipka put up the most passer rating she's had since back in April of 2024 on Thursday. She threw for 170 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 32 yards. She also deserves a shoutout for her performance on D, making three total tackles and defending one pass in addition to snagging an interception which she returned one-yard for a touchdown.
Wotipka is probably looking forward to her next game, a home matchup against Atlantic on Monday. Wotipka rushed for 122 yards and one touchdown on only 11 carries, and also threw for 141 yards and two touchdowns while completing 73.1% of her passes the last time she and the Eagles duked it out back in March of 2024.
Gamescore: 38.23
Maliyah Newton Delivers Best Performance of Season
Maliyah Newton produced her most outstanding game to date while leading Dr. Joaquin Garcia to the win on Thursday. Newton wasn't messing around, throwing for 180 yards and five touchdowns. The matchup was also her fourth straight with four or more passing touchdowns.
This year, Newton has thrown 18 touchdowns while averaging 181.8 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.90
Skylar Berins Makes It Two for Somerset Academy - Canyons
Another Somerset Academy - Canyons player making an appearance on this list is Skylar Berins. She picked up 31 receiving yards and one touchdown.
On the year, Berins has averaged 1 total tackles per game and for the season has 3 sacks.
Gamescore: 20.27
Somerset Academy - Canyons Gets a Boost from Nangle in 28-0 Win
Another Somerset Academy - Canyons player making an appearance on this list is Simone Nangle. She made seven total tackles (1.0 for loss) and defended one pass in addition to snagging an interception. She is on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as she's now made five or more in each of the last three games she's played.
On the season, Nangle has averaged 5.5 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 19.88
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