Super - Ivy Red 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!
Francisco Then Dazzles in Ridgefield Park Victory
Starting off the list is Ridgefield Park's Francisco Then, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Then rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries, and also threw for 116 yards and a touchdown on only eight passes. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023.
Ridgefield Park's win bumped their record up to 2-4. Then and Ridgefield Park will be playing at home against Indian Hills at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 46.73
Kevin Velasquez Makes It Two for Ridgefield Park
Another Ridgefield Park player making an appearance on this list is Kevin Velasquez. He rushed for 92 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. He didn't just play on offense: he also forced a fumble and made nine total tackles.
On the season, Velasquez has run in 7 touchdowns while averaging 89.3 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 43.18
Winning always takes teamwork, but on Friday Troy Knause stepped things up a notch to give Tenafly the 'W'. Fort Lee had no answer to Knause as he threw for 245 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes, and also rushed for 42 yards.
This season, Knause has thrown 4 touchdowns while averaging 60.3 passing yards per game.
Gamescore: 33.23
Adam Dafinoiu Makes It Two for Tenafly
Keeping Knause company is Adam Dafinoiu, a fellow Tenafly player. He picked up 116 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making two total tackles.
On the season, Dafinoiu has caught 3 touchdowns while averaging 32.2 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.60
Cj Senatore Makes Top Five
Rounding off our Top Five is Cj Senatore of Fort Lee. Senatore made a tackle.
With the defeat, Fort Lee broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-2. Senatore and Fort Lee will take on NV - Demarest at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 29.85
Other Notable Players
- Izaiah Carlos: 12 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 20.93)
- Aiden Suh: 1 sack and 10 total tackles (3.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 19.00)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
