Lackawanna 1 Top Player Performances of the Week
Congratulations to this week's top players! We're covering the best performances across Friday and Saturday's football action (using all statistics entered as of the time of writing). Enjoy!
Reece Whitman Tops All Others This Week
Starting off the list is Scranton's Reece Whitman, who we judged to be the best player in the league this week. Whitman rushed for 65 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 56 yards.
Scranton pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. They and North Pocono are set to duel on Friday.
Gamescore: 42.23
Nick Kucharski Dazzles in Valley View Victory
Valley View picked up their sixth consecutive win on Friday thanks in part to Nick Kucharski. Kucharski was unstoppable, rushing for 67 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 37 receiving yards and a touchdown. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack, making five total tackles, and defending a pass.
Valley View's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Kucharski and Valley View will challenge Delaware Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Gamescore: 39.95
Memphis Shotto Makes It Two for Scranton
The second Scranton player making an appearance here is Memphis Shotto, and for good reason. He picked up 133 receiving yards and a touchdown. He torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 74 yards.
On the year, Shotto has caught those 1 touchdown while averaging 40.7 receiving yards per game. He is looking even better than he did last year: after seven games last season, he was only averaging 14.71 receiving yards per game.
Gamescore: 31.10
Delaware Valley Wins Third-Straight Thanks to Michael Iuzzolino
Delaware Valley picked up their third consecutive win on Saturday thanks in part to Michael Iuzzolino. Iuzzolino turned in nothing short of a gem, making six total tackles.
This year, Iuzzolino has averaged 5.7 total tackles per game.
Gamescore: 31.03
Gavin Anders Delivers Best Performance of Season
Abington Heights came up short on Friday despite Gavin Anders delivering his best game to date. Anders picked up 68 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Abington Heights now has a losing record at 3-4. Anders and Abington Heights will be playing in front of their home fans against Wallenpaupack Area at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Gamescore: 29.13
Other Notable Players
- Brody Coyle: 174 yards passing; 41 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 28.35)
- Logan Olsommer: 134 yards passing; 26 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.73)
- Zach Cwalinski: 50 yards passing; 33 yards rushing, 1 TD (Gamescore: 17.33)
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
