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 Delivers Electric Effort Vs North Central
Myka Nipple was instrumental in extending Catholic of Pointe Coupee's winning streak to six on Friday. Nipple was dynamite, rushing for 95 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 32 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Nipple must have North Central's number; he was a force to be reckoned with the last time he faced them too. When Nipple last faced the Hurricanes back in October of 2023, he rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Gamescore: 39.83
Henry Summerlin and Co. Win Sixth in a Row
Henry Summerlin's big game helped extend St. Edmund's winning streak to six on Friday. Nobody could stop Summerlin as he rushed for 88 yards and three touchdowns. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 50 yards.
This season, Summerlin has run in 14 touchdowns while averaging 130.2 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 34.00
Justin Woods Turns in Season-Best Effort
On Friday, Catholic of Pointe Coupee got the W thanks in part to Justin Woods playing the best football he has all season. 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.
For the year, Woods has run in those 2 touchdowns while averaging 13 rushing yards per game.
Gamescore: 30.15
West Posts Huge Game in 56-14 Win
Kane West was instrumental in extending St. Edmund's winning streak to six on Friday. West was dynamite, throwing for 116 yards and three touchdowns on only five passes.
For the year, West has thrown 15 touchdowns (and and only 3 picks) while averaging 155.8 passing yards per game. He's made a big improvement compared to last season: at this point last year, 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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