Section 5 AA Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances in games played from last Thursday through Saturday (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
A.J. Theodorakakos Goes Supernova in Penfield Victory
Thanks in part to A.J. Theodorakakos, Penfield said goodbye to their four-game losing streak. Rush-Henrietta had no answer to Theodorakakos on Friday as he rushed for 156 yards and three touchdowns. Theodorakakos' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 112 rushing yards dating back to last season.
This season, Theodorakakos has run in 11 touchdowns while averaging 142 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 42.40
Byrd Posts Huge Game in 44-36 Victory
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Saturday Tavion Byrd stepped things up a notch to give University Prep the 'W'. Byrd turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 255 yards and five touchdowns.
For the year, Byrd has thrown those 5 touchdowns while averaging 127.8 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he had three passing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 39.40
A Season-Best Effort from Jackson Koppers Leads Rush-Henrietta over Penfield
Rush-Henrietta came up short on Friday despite Jackson Koppers delivering his best game to date. Koppers punched in two rushing scores, and also threw for 125 yards and a touchdown while completing 81.8% of his passes.
Rush-Henrietta dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Koppers and Rush-Henrietta will face off against Aquinas Institute at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 36.32
Lucas Leone Delivers Electric Performance Vs Pittsford
The second Aquinas Institute player making an appearance here is Lucas Leone, and for good reason. He made 15 total tackles (3.0 for loss). He is on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made seven or more in the last six games he's played dating back to last season.
For the year, Leone has averaged 11.3 total tackles per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 4.5 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 28.50
Other Notable Players
- Paris Brooken: 143 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 26.97)
- Justin Medina: 83 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 26.47)
- Gavin White: 70 yards rushing (Gamescore: 22.98)
- C.J. Flaherty: 12 total tackles (Gamescore: 18.00)
- C.J. Robinson Jr.: 119 yards rushing (Gamescore: 17.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
