North Jersey - Patriot recap September 24, 2013
Ryan Adzima and Dan Severino provided fans with a highlight when they connected against North Arlington. The longest such play in North Jersey - Patriot this season, the connection resulted in 68 yards.
Bogota was the team that gained the most ground in the standings this week, jumping from seventh to third in the league. The Buccaneers defeated Wood-Ridge 10-7 earlier in the week.
Oliver Molano and Javier Lopez gave Weehawken a balanced attack through the air and ground last week. Molano threw for 7 yards and 7 touchdowns, while Lopez ran for 210 yards. Teammate Molano added to the ground attack by rushing for 132 yards.
Molano and Lopez gave the Indians a balanced attack in passing and rushing last week.
Lopez was a force in the backfield as Weehawken beat Park Ridge.
Brian Kowalczyk was the best wideout in the league this week as Wallington lost to the Vikings. Kowalczyk tallied 11 receptions for 186 yards. Severino helped Wallington's passing attack out by catching 7 balls for 153 yards.
Molano put up the best numbers through the air as Zac Naszimento's team defeated the Owls.
Adzima provided a threat through the air and on the ground as the Panthers lost to North Arlington. He completed 26 passes for 372 yards and 3 touchdowns and also ran for 41 yards.
Lopez was the best running back in North Jersey - Patriot this week.
He went 1-2 with 1 interception.
Leading the league in both passing and receiving yards, Wallington's Adzima and Kowalczyk have proven to be a lethal combination. Adzima has thrown for 627 yards this season, while Kowalczyk, a 6-foot-4 receiver, has 21 catches for 296 yards. The Indians' Molano leads the league in rushing yards with 264.
An important game coming up in the league this week will be when St. Mary takes on the Blue Devils. At the moment, the Gaels are in second, while Wood-Ridge is in fourth.
Bogota and Charlie Trentacosti's team played the most contested game in the league this week, with Bogota eventually emerging with a 10-7 victory. Austin Urbaez threw for 70 yards and ran for 70 yards during the win.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
