District 11 Top Returning Players for the 2019 season week 10

Written by: EasternPAFootball.com Staff on Friday, November 1st, 2019. Follow EasternPAFootball.com Staff on Twitter.

by Duke Helm

RUNNINGBACKS: 

Asher Smith of Southern Lehigh rushed for a school-record 313 yards and scored 5 td’s in their win over Salisbury.  Justin Kulp held the old record when he rushed for 293 yards in 2003 also vs Salisbury.  Smith leads the District with 1,762 rushing yards and 34 td’s scored.  Kobe Brish of Schuylkill Haven is 2nd behind Smith in both rushing yards (1,642) and td’s scored (30).  Brish rushed for 201 yards and a td in their 19-17 loss to Blue Mountain.  Brish has scored 111 career td’s and is 1 td behind school record holder Zach Barket.  Tavion Banks of Bethlehem Catholic scored a td in their loss to Central Catholic last week and is now tied with Eddie Scipio for the career td record at Beca.  Each player scored 66 td’s in their careers.  Brady Miller of Williams Valley enters the playoffs with exactly 3,000 career rushing yards and 30 td’s scored.  Brandon Camire of Emmaus drops from the top spot to 3rd after rushing for 37 yards vs Parkland.  He’s also 3rd in the District with 25 td’s scored.  Tyrese Brandon of Northampton rushed for 137 yards and 2 td’s, caught 7 passes for 134 yards and a td and also return a kickoff 69 yards for a score in their come from behind win over Whitehall.  His 4 td’s give him 23 on the season which ties Charlie Wogenrich’s school record that he set in 1961.  Brandon also broke Phil Hard’s career rushing yardage record.  Hard had 2,537 yards from 1997-2000 while Brandon is now at 2,623 yards.  Brandon has 55 career td’s.  Dimitri Rojas of Stroudsburg rushed for 224 yards and 5 td’s in their win over Pleasant Valley.  That’s his 3rd 200 plus yard game and the 3rd time he’s scored 5 td’s in a game this season.  Jalen Stewart of Freedom went over 1,000 yards rushing on the season and now has 1,056 yards.  Nick Henry of Northwestern (2,084) and Colin Luckenbill (2,091) of Pine Grove both went over 2,000 yards rushing in their careers.  Matt Frauen of Notre Dame rushed for 190 yards and 4 td’s in their win over Wilson which put him over 1,000 yards rushing on the season (1,155 yards).   Ali Barkley of Whitehall went over 1,000 yards rushing for the season and ended with 1,142 yards.  Barkley scored 14 td’s.  Ali and brother Saquon became the 2nd brother tandem to rush for 1,000 yards in a season.  Mark and Doug Bonshak were the 1st.  Mark rushed for 1,017 as a junior in 1980 and 10 years later Doug rushed for 1,128 yards.  Mark would score 20 td’s that year and Doug would break that school record when he finished the 1990 season with 25 td’s.  Danny Lawrence of Mahanoy Area carried the ball 4 times for 168 yards and 4 td’s in their win over Shenandoah Valley.  Jacob Hoffman of Nativity played for the first time in weeks and scored 5 td’s last week vs Jenkintown.

District 11 career rushing leaders (top 3):
1.  8,432 yards – James Mungro (ES South) 1993-96

2. 8,325 yards – Zach Barket (Schuylkill Haven) 2005-08
3. 7,494 yards – Kobe Brish (Schuylkill Haven) 2016-19

District 11 career td leaders (top 3):

1. 115 – James Mungro (ES South) 1993-96
2. 113 – Zach Barket (Schuylkill Haven) 2005-08)
3. 112 – Kobe Brish (Schuylkill Haven) 2016-19

QUARTERBACKS:

Anthony Harris of Nazareth went over 7,000 yards passing for his career and is now in 6th place all-time in the District.  He moves ahead of Cole Hildabrant of Pius X and now has 7,053 yards. He stays in 9th place on the career td pass list with 73 total td passes.  Jared Jenkins of Freedom and Deven Bollinger of Northwestern stay in 8th and 9th place on the all-time yardage list.  Jenkins did not throw a td pass last week and stays tied for 12th place with Jake Ciriillo of ES South on the all-time District td pass record (69 each).  Bollinger threw 3 td’s last week and now has 29 td passes on the season and 91 for his career.  The 29 is 1 behind his own school-record of 30 that he threw last year and his 91 still keeps him in 3rd place all-time in the District, 8 td passes behind Cole DeFranco of Notre Dame.  The top 2 yardage leaders this year, Bryce Herb of Williams Valley and Scott Schwalm of Minersville each threw for over 300 yards last week.  Herb threw for 315 yards and 3 td’s and is leading the District with 2,268 yards passing and 32 td passes.  Schwalm threw for 317 yards and 2 td’s and now has thrown for 2,249 yards and 21 td passes this year.  Joe Kerbacher of Northampton threw for 272 yards and 2 td’s last week to go over 2,000 yards for his career.  The junior has thrown for 2,050 yards and 30 td passes so far in his career.  Dallas Holmes of Liberty went over 1,000 yards passing for the season last week vs Freedom and ended his season with 1,034 yards.  Jason Dean of Blue Mountain and Jared Richardson of Bethlehem Catholic each threw for 218 yards and 2 td passes last week.  Dean’s thrown for 1,321 yards this season while Richardson is a yard behind with 1,320 yards.  The two qb’s will square off this week in Bethlehem.  Will Fish of ES South threw 4 td’s last week vs ES North and now has 18 on the season.

District 11 career passing td leaders (top 3):

1. 106 – Brendan Nosovitch (Central Catholic) 2008-11
2.   99 – Cole DeFranco (Notre Dame) 2016-18
3.   91 – Deven Bollinger (Northwestern) 2016-19

RECEIVERS:

Nathan Stefanik of Nazareth caught 9 passes vs Easton last week and now has 55 this season and 168 for his career.  He moves ahead of both Miguel Hernandez of Catasauqua and Nate Stewart of Pius X/Bethlehem Catholic and into 5th place all-time in the District.  His 112 yards receiving last week moves his career total to 2,318 yards and into 11th place all-time in the District.  Stefanik jumps over both Adam Thomas of Wilson (2,218 from 2004-06) and Matt Salvaterra of Emmaus (2,251 from 1996-98).  Stefanik had 1 receiving td last week to give him 26 for his career and also scored 3 more td’s on short runs.  He now has 38 career td’s.  Gabe Davis of Minersville caught 8 passes last week and leads the District with 65 catches.  He also went over 1,000 yards receiving on the season and leads the District with 1,041 yards. Allen Negrete of Whitehall is in 2nd with 57 catches.  Negrete ends his career, catching 113 passes for 1,784 yards and 24 td receptions.  Christian Sapp of ES South caught 3 td passes last week and now has 12 on the season.  That ties him for the District lead with Bo Raho of Williams Valley and Christian Greggo of Notre Dame.  Jared Russell of Northampton (1,005 yards) and Vincent Reph of Freedom (1,004 yards) both went over 1,000 yards receiving for their careers.  Russell caught a td pass last week to break the tie with Kyle George and now holds the single-season school record with 11 td grabs in a season.

District 11 career reception leaders (top 5):

1. 247 – Kevin Gulyas (Central Catholic) 2008-11
2. 187 – Jahan Dotson (Nazareth) 2014, 16-17
3. 183 – Matt Camilletti (Pius X) 2008-11
4. 181 – Dez Boykin (Whitehall) 2015-17
5. 168 – Nathan Stefanik (Nazareth) 2016-19

2019 single-game highs: ( ) is the week the player accomplished the stat

Single Game Touchdowns (4)

7 (8), 5 (9), 4 (5), 4 (6), 4 (7) Kobe Brish (Schuylkill Haven)  *Ties School Record*

5 (1) Brandon Camire (Emmaus)

5 (2), 5 (6), 5 (10) Dimitri Rojas (Stroudsburg)

5 (10), 4 (1), 4 (2), 4 (4), 4 (6) Asher Smith (Southern Lehigh)

5 (10) Jacob Hoffman (Nativity)

4 (1) Tavion Banks (Bethlehem Catholic)

4 (1) Brady Miller (Williams Valley)

4 (2), 4 (5), 4 (10) Tyrese Brandon (Northampton)

4 (4) CJ Selby (Jim Thorpe)

4 (4) Damian Garcia (Saucon Valley)

4 (4), 4 (5) Nate Boyle (Tamaqua)

4 (4) Nahjee Adams (Easton)

4 (4) Danny Lawrence (Mahanoy Area)

4 (5) Nick Henry (Northwestern)

4 (6) Zack Chowansky (North Schuylkill)

4 (6) Tim Buda (Salisbury)

4 (7) Andrew Darno (Notre Dame)

4 (7) Rhasaan Jacobs  (ES North)

4 (8) Andrew Sabo (Palmerton)

4 (8) Terrell Holder (8) PM East

4 (10) Matt Frauen (Notre Dame)

4 (10) Nathan Stefanik (Nazareth)

Single Game Rushing Yardage (200)

313 (10), 280 (5), 216 (2) Asher Smith (Southern Lehigh)  *School Record*

291 (6), 270 (9), 267 (8), 201 (10) Kobe Brish (Schuylkill Haven)

284 (2), 241 (4), 236 (1) Nahjee Adams (Easton)

284 (6) Zack Chowansky (North Schuylkill)

282 (2) Gavoni Hall (Allen)  *School Record*

269 (4) Danny Lawrence (Mahanoy Area)

264 (9), 257 (2), 224 (10) Dimitri Rojas (Stroudsburg)

250 (5) CJ Selby (Jim Thorpe)

249 (4) Damian Garcia (Saucon Valley)

243 (3), 207 (1) Brady Miller (Willams Valley)

235 (3) Danny Lawrence (Mahanoy Area)

230 (7) Collin Luckenbill (Pine Grove)

225 (7) Chase Herb (Tri-Valley)

222 (1), 215 (9), 208 (3), 206 (2) Brandon Camire (Emmaus)

213 (1) Christian Arrington (ES South)

207 (8) Mike Repsher (Northern Lehigh)

205 (5) Jacob Hoffman (Nativity)

204 (1) Isiah Rico (Parkland)

202 (7) Rhasaan Jacobs (ES North)

Single Game Passing Yardage (200). 

492 (5), 317 (10), 303 (6), 297 (3), 204 (9) Scott Schwalm (Minersville). *District Record*

426 (8), 273 (9), 212 (4) Jared Jenkins (Freedom)  *School Record*

337 (1), 216 (8) Brayden Knoblauch (Tamaqua) *School Record*

336 (5), 329 (7), 315 (10), 280 (6), 268 (8) Bryce Herb (Williams Valley) *School Record 

306 (8), 253 (6), 236 (9), 234 (3) Damon Yost (Pottsville)

302 (7) Cayden Stem (Wilson)

301 (7) Ty Tremba (Parkland)

290 (6), 266 (4), 244 (1), 216 (8) Deven Bollinger (Northwestern)

283 (1), 213 (2) Collin Quintano (Notre Dame)

282 (2), 269 (4), 206 (5) Quintin Stephens (Salisbury)

272 (10), 263 (8), 220 (5) Joe Kerbacher (Northampton)

256 (6), 211 (5) Quinn Wentling (Whitehall)

250 (2), 214 (7), 205 (9) Matt Rauscher (Central Catholic)

245 (6) Jonathan Marks (Allen)

241 (2), 202 (1) Anthony Nanoah (Whitehall)

237 (7), 207 (8) Andrew Darno (Notre Dame)

236 (8), 235 (4) Anthony Harris (Nazareth)

230 (5), 208 (1) Cole Transue (Easton)

227 (1) Will Fish (ES South)

220 (1) Lawson Bray (PM West)

218 (6) Rein Farensbach (Bangor)

218 (10) Jason Dean (Blue Mountain)

218 (10) Jared Richardson (Bethlehem Catholic)

212 (6) Dallas Holmes (Liberty)

206 (5) Joe Fullmer (ES South)

200 (2) Anthony Johnson (ES North)

200 (10) Cody Miller (Nativity)

Single Game TD Passes (4)

5 (1), 4 (9) Damon Yost (Pottsville)

5 (2), 5 (4), 4 (3), 4 (6) Deven Bollinger (Northwestern)  *Ties School Record*

5 (3), 5 (5) Scott Schwalm (Minersville)  *School Record*

5 (5), 4 (7), 4 (9) Bryce Herb (Williams Valley)  *Ties School Record*

5 (5) Joe Fullmer (ES South)

5 (8), 4 (5), 4 (6) Joe Kerbacher (Northampton)  *Ties School Record*

5 (9) Anthony Harris (Nazareth)  *Ties School Record*

4 (1) Jared Jenkins (Freedom)

4 (1) Collin Quintano (Notre Dame)

4 (10) Will Fish (ES South)

Single Game Receptions (10)

13 (5) Gabe Davis (Minersville)  *School Record*

10 (1) Andrew Darno (Notre Dame)  *Ties School Record*

10 (6) Allen Negrete (Whitehall)

10 (6) Derek Berlitz (Notre Dame)  *Ties School Record*

Single Game Reception Yardage (140)

261 (5) Gabe Davis (Minersville)  *School Record*

237 (7) Nick Johnston (Parkland)  *School Record*

217 (4) Justin Holmes (Northwestern)  *School Record*

208 (9) Mason Barnes (Pottsville)  *School Record*

203 (6) Jorge Torres (Allen)

200 (5) Jayden Cruz (Williams Valley)

192 (8), 146 (7) Bo Raho (Williams Valley)

180 (1) Matt Kistler (Tamaqua) *School Record*

176 (4), 169 (8) Zack Gillen (Wilson)

175 (2), 144 (5) Chad Parton (Salisbury)

175 (8), 147 (2) Gabe Caton (Freedom)

161 (6) Noah Snisky (Jim Thorpe)

157 (3) Nick Davanzo (Bangor)

152 (6) Nate Owens (Bangor)

151 (5) Tyrese Brandon (Northampton)

Single Game Reception TD’s (3)

4 (2) Justin Rodda (Northwestern) *Ties School Record*

3 (1) Matt Kistler (Tamaqua)  *Ties School Record*

3 (1) Vincent Reph (Freedom)

3 (3), 3 (5) Gabe Davis (Minersville)  *Ties School Record*

3 (4) Justin Holmes (Northwestern)

3 (8) Jared Russell (Northampton)  *Ties School Record*

3 (9) Mason Barnes (Pottsville)

3 (10) Christian Sapp (ES South)

District 11 Season Leaders

Rushing (1,000)

1762 Asher Smith (Southern Lehigh) sr

1642 Kobe Brish (Schuylkill Haven) sr

1531 Brandon Camire (Emmaus) jr

1517 Nahjee Adams (Easton) jr

1424 Danny Lawrence (Mahanoy Area) sr

1368 CJ Selby (Jim Thorpe) sr

1306 Collin Luckenbill (Pine Grove) sr

1294 Jaden Leiby (North Schuylkill) sr

1279 Zack Chowansky (North Schuylkill) sr

1269 Dimitri Rojas (Stroudsburg) jr

1186 Tavion Banks (Bethlehem Catholic) sr

1164 Isiah Rico (Parkland) jr

1163 Brady Miller (Williams Valley) sr

1155 Matt Frauen (Notre Dame) jr

1142 Ali Barkley (Whitehall) sr

1084 Dalton Kintzel (Pine Grove) sr

1075 Chase Herb (Tri-Valley) sr

1056 Jalen Stewart (Freedom) sr

Touchdowns (20)

34 Asher Smith (Southern Lehigh) sr

30 Kobe Brish (Schuylkill Haven) sr

25 Brandon Camire (Emmaus) jr

23 Tyrese Brandon (Northampton) sr  *Ties School Record*

21 Nate Boyle (Tamaqua) sr

20 Nick Henry (Northwestern) jr

20 Tavion Banks (Bethlehem Catholic) sr

Passing Yards (1,000)

2268 Bryce Herb (Williams Valley) jr  *School Record*

2249 Scott Schwalm (Minersville) sr  *School Record*

2046 Jared Jenkins (Freedom) sr

1997 Damon Yost (Pottsville) sr

1728 Anthony Harris (Nazareth) sr

1705 Quintin Stephens (Salisbury) jr

1684 Cayden Stem (Wilson) soph

1677 Deven Bollinger (Northwestern) sr

1646 Joe Kerbacher (Northampton) jr

1585 Matt Rauscher (Central Catholic) jr

1441 Brayden Knoblauch (Tamaqua) sr

1408 Cole Transue (Easton) soph

1410 Lawson Bray (PM West) sr

1340 Will Fish (ES South) jr

1321 Jared Richardson (Bethlehem Catholic) soph

1320 Jason Dean (Blue Mountain) sr

1201 Cody Miller (Nativity) soph

1034 Dallas Holmes (Liberty) sr

Touchdown Passes (20)

32 Bryce Herb (Williams Valley) jr  *School Record*

27 Damon Yost (Pottsville) sr  *School Record*

29 Deven Bollinger (Northwestern) sr

23 Jared Jenkins (Freedom) sr

23 Joe Kerbacher (Northampton) jr  *School Record*

21 Scott Schwalm (Minersville) sr  *School Record*

Receptions (36)

65 Gabe Davis (Minersville) jr  *School Record*

57 Allen Negrete (Whitehall) sr

55 Nate Stefanik (Nazareth) sr

53 Chad Parton (Salisbury) jr

45 Derek Berlitz (Notre Dame) soph

43 Chase Holmes (Easton) sr

42 Jack McGorry (Central Catholic) jr

42 Jared Graeff (Minersville) soph

40 Zack Gillen (Wilson) soph

39 George Hlavac (Central Catholic) sr

38 Bo Raho (Williams Valley) sr

38 Nick Johnston (Parkland) sr

37 Matt Stianhe (Bethlehem Catholic) sr

37 Gabe Caton (Freedom) sr

36 Matt Kistler (Tamaqua) sr

Reception Yardage (600)

1041 Gabe Davis (Minersville) jr  *School Record*

794 Nathan Stefanik (Nazareth) sr

783 Allen Negrete (Whitehall) sr

781 Chad Parton (Salisbury) jr

761 Gabe Caton (Freedom) sr

745 Christian Sapp (ES South) jr

717 Bo Raho (Williams Valley) sr

710 Zack Gillen (Wilson) soph

686 Keegan Brennan (Nativity) jr

656 Matt Kistler (Tamaqua) sr

653 Tyreses Brandon (Northampton) sr

646 Chase Holmes (Easton) sr

639 Mason Barnes (Pottsville) sr

638 Nick Johnston (Parkland) sr

626 Jayden Cruz (Williams Valley) sr

614  Kevin Schenk (Pottsville) sr

603 Vincent Reph (Freedom) sr

Reception Touchdowns (10)

12 Bo Raho (Williams Valley) sr

12 Christian Sapp (ES South) jr

12 Christian Greggo (Notre Dame) sr

11 Jesse Engle (Williams Valley) jr

11 Jared Russell (Northampton) sr  *School Record*

10 Gabe Davis (Minersville) jr  *School Record*

10 Mason Barnes (Pottsville) sr  *Ties School Record*

10 Kevin Schenk (Pottsville) sr  *Ties School Record*

10 Zack Gillen (Wilson) soph

10 Tyrese Brandon (Northampton) sr

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