1A District 5 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances from Friday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Myka Nipple Goes Supernova in Catholic of Pointe Coupee Victory
Myka Nipple's big game helped extend Catholic of Pointe Coupee's winning streak to six on Friday. Nobody could stop Nipple as he rushed for 95 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 32 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Unfortunately for North Central, this isn't the first big game they've seen from Nipple. Back in October of 2023 (the last time Nipple saw the Hurricanes), he rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Gamescore: 39.83
Henry Summerlin and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
St. Edmund picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Henry Summerlin. Summerlin turned in nothing short of a gem, rushing for 88 yards and three touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 50 yards.
On the season, Summerlin has run in 14 touchdowns while averaging 130.2 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.00
Justin Woods Delivers Best Performance of Season
Justin Woods produced his most outstanding game to date while leading Catholic of Pointe Coupee to the win on Friday. Woods rushed for 79 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries, good enough to set a new career-high in rushing yards in the process.
This season, Woods has run in those 2 touchdowns while averaging 13 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.15
St. Edmund Gets a Boost from West in 56-14 Win
St. Edmund picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Kane West. West turned in nothing short of a gem, throwing for 116 yards and three touchdowns on only five passes.
On the year, West has thrown 15 touchdowns (and and only 3 picks) while averaging 155.8 passing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after six games last season, he had five passing touchdowns.
Gamescore: 22.43
Other Notable Players
- Parker Jewell: 53 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 19.25)
- Wyatt Dubois: 1 interception and 8 total tackles (1.0 for loss) (Gamescore: 17.50)
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