Division III 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!
Robert Grenga Delivers Best Performance of Season
On Saturday, Ponaganset got the W thanks in part to Robert Grenga playing the best football he has all season. Grenga threw for 119 yards and four touchdowns while completing 87.5% of his passes, and also rushed for 43 yards and a touchdown.
The win for Ponaganset keeps them at an undefeated 5-0. Grenga and Ponaganset will welcome Rogers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 40.93
Soulliere Came Up Big in Pilgrim's 31-6 Win
Pilgrim found a leader in Jacob Soulliere as the team took down East Greenwich on Saturday. Nobody could stop Soulliere as he rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making four total tackles in addition to snagging an interception.
On the season, Soulliere has run in 5 touchdowns while averaging 92.6 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after five games last season, he was only averaging 35 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 38.02
Jerry Pimental Crosses Big Stat Threshold
Mt. Hope was led to victory by Jerry Pimental, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Pimental rushed for 203 yards while picking up 10.2 yards per carry. He's now once again averaging 100+ rushing yards (117.6) per game. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 106 rushing yards.
Mt. Hope's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-2. They and Stafford/Somers/East Windsor will meet in a canine-themed contest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 33.58
Carter Clifton Turns in Season-Best Performance
Carter Clifton produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Pilgrim to the win on Saturday. Clifton threw for 216 yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
For the year, Clifton has thrown 5 touchdowns while averaging 154.4 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.20
Zachary Borges Makes It Two for Mt. Hope
Another Mt. Hope player making an appearance on this list is Zachary Borges. He picked up nine receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 30 yards.
This season, Borges has averaged 24 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 28.98
Other Notable Players
- Ethan Martel: 140 yards passing (Gamescore: 23.43)
- Lyalo Harrison: 87 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 21.20)
- Matt Clements: 176 yards passing (Gamescore: 19.83)
- Trevor Lytle: 63 yards receiving, 2 TDs (Gamescore: 18.55)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
