District 2 Top Player Performances of the Week
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!
Ethan Lebkisher Earns League's Top Spot
Starting off the list is George C. Marshall's Ethan Lebkisher, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Lebkisher rushed for 85 yards and a touchdown.
On the year, Lebkisher has run in 11 touchdowns while averaging 97.1 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 36.65
Smith Came Up Big in George C. Marshall's 42-13 Loss
Keeping Lebkisher company is Oliver Smith, a fellow George C. Marshall player. He picked up three sacks and made eight total tackles (5.0 for loss). He is on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last seven games he's played dating back to last season.
On the year, Smith has averaged 6.9 total tackles per game and for the season has 15 sacks. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, he was only averaging 1.71 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 30.25
Morgan Made His Presence Known in Yorktown's 39-7 Victory
Drew Morgan was a major factor in Yorktown's victory over McLean on Thursday. Morgan was dynamite, throwing for 137 yards and three touchdowns while completing 92.3% of his passes.
Yorktown's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Morgan and Yorktown will take on Langley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 20.23
Brady Owens Turns in Season-Best Performance
Yorktown was led to victory by Brady Owens, who turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday. Owens picked up 45 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
This year, Owens has caught those 2 touchdowns while averaging 21.4 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 16.92
Coby Casalengo Makes It Three for Yorktown
Another Yorktown player making an appearance on this list is Coby Casalengo. He rushed for 66 yards and a touchdown.
For the year, Casalengo has run in 3 touchdowns while averaging 84 rushing yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after four games last season, he had one rushing touchdown.
Gamescore: 15.20
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