3A Conference 17 recap September 10, 2013
White Oak scaled the state rankings by moving to 186 from 253 this week, the biggest jump in 3A Conference 17. The Vikings were able to make move up by defeating Topsail 19-6.
Havelock took down Jones Senior 63-0 last week, the largest margin of any game.
West Craven's dynamic duo of Alkeim Harley and Tyrone Brown proved to be unstoppable against New Bern, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week. Harley threw for 157 yards and 2 touchdowns and Brown had 62 yards receiving.
The Eagles' dynamic duo of Harley and Brown proved tough for the Bears to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.
Harley put up the best numbers in passing as West Craven lost to New Bern.
Jordan Meadows provided a threat through the air and on the ground as West Carteret topped Croatan.
Brown was the best receiver in the league this week as Matthew Riggsbee's team lost to Bobby Curlings' team.
Meadows was the most successful running back in the league this week. In 14 carries, he ran for 172 yards as the Patriots lost to the Bears. Devon Godette also contributed to the rushing game with 112 yards on the ground.
6-foot-1 quarterback Travis Sabdo of the Rams is the league leader in passing yards this season with 438. He has also thrown 4 touchdowns. The leading receiver in the league this season is Markuise Hemby. The Swansboro star has 8 catches for 234 yards.
Jacksonville and Northside played the most contested game in 3A Conference 17 this week, with Jacksonville eventually emerging with a 12-11 victory.
Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.
