FOOTBALL | TOP PERFORMERS WEEK 10
Tyler Clark, Staples: The receiver caught six passes for 79 yards and a highlight reel touchdown in Staples’ 26-10 victory over Ridgefield.
Ethan Davis, Woodstock Academy: The quarterback ran for 262 yards and four touchdowns while passing for 170 yards and two touchdowns in Woodstock Academy’s 42-8 win over Ledyard.
Mike Deitlebaum, Naugatuck: Ran the ball 30 times for 158 yards and three touchdowns in Naugatuck’s 35-13 win over Woodland. He also had a pair of sacks on defense.
Erik Dolmus, Guilford: Scored two touchdowns, the first being a 29-yard pick six and the other a 31-yard receiving touchdown as Guilford defeated Branford 31-0.
Caden Drezek, Seymour: Completed 17-for-26 passes for 318 yards and four touchdowns in the Wildcats’ 51-14 win over Oxford.
Cam Edwards, Norwalk: The star running back rushed for five touchdown, including scoring runs of 37, 60, and 80 yards. He had 17 carries for 291 yards and added an interception in Norwalk’s 41-21 victory over Wilton.
Tabor Engle, Avon: Ran 21 times for 192 yards and three touchdowns as Avon defeated East Catholic 55-20.
Matt Fitol, Amity: The senior captain had three of Amity’s six interceptions in a 14-0 win over Harding.
Sean Foster, Seymour: Caught 11 passes for 212 yards and four touchdowns (36, 12, 11 and 76 yards) in Seymour’s 51-14 win over Oxford.
Shaun Gaskins, Middletown: The senior running back ran for 137 yards and two touchdowns as Middletown defeated Wethersfield 16-13.
JJ Haddick and Bryan Reyes, Newtown: The pair of sophomores had an interception each in Newtown’s 10-7 win over New Fairfield, with Haddick’s clinching the game as the Rebels threatened in the final minute.
Alex Hair and Owen Brunk, Cromwell/Portland: The two running backs each had over 100 yards rushing and two touchdowns as Cromwell/Portland totaled 323 rushing yards and 508 yards of total offense in a 48-6 win over Coginchaug/Hale Ray/East Hampton.
Austyn Howe, Newington: Caught two touchdown passes and had one rushing while also racking up three interceptions and a fumble recovery on defense as Newington fell to Windsor 43-35. He also had 95 receiving yards and 29 rushing yards.
Israel Lopez, Conard: The running back rushed for just under 200 yards and scored three touchdowns, including the 53-yard game winner with 31 seconds left in Conard’s 31-24 win over Southington.
Alex Marshall, Bristol Eastern: Ran for 260 yards on the ground and scored four touchdowns in a game for the third time this season as Bristol Eastern defeated Farmington 54-22.
Mark McLaughlin, Stafford/Somers/East Windsor: Had a monster day completing 8-of-11 passes for 170 yards and five touchdowns while rushing for 86 yards and two touchdowns on 19 carries. He also had five tackles, a sack and a fumble recovery in a 48-7 win over Rockville.
Drew Nye, Morgan: The quarterback went 17-for-24 for 279 yards and six touchdowns. He now has 23 passing TDs in his last four games.
Victor Rosa, Bristol Central: Ran 30 times for 245 yards and the first three touchdowns of the game, while completing 7-of-11 passes for 76 yards and a touchdown in Bristol Central’s 46-0 win over Plainville.
Shane Santiago, Shelton: The senior ran for 110 yards on 13 carries, while also picking off two passes on defense as Shelton beat Cheshire 13-0.
Michael Scott, Crosby: Carried the ball 22 times for 163 yards and four touchdowns as Crosby defeated Wilby 62-28.
Danny Shaban, Joel Barlow: Scored two rushing touchdowns, one for 60 yards, and compiled 113 yards rushing on 11 carries in Barlow’s 41-3 win over Pomperaug.
Ryan Thompson, Staples: The quarterback led Staples to a second half comeback against Ridgefield, connecting on 16 and 17-yard passing touchdowns in the 26-10 win.
Jack Wilson, Greenwich: Had five passing touchdowns, each to a different receiver in Greenwich’s 64-12 homecoming victory over Stamford. He completed 6 of 8 passes for 136 yards.