Complete Top Performer List
Records continued to fall across Pennsylvania high school football as Notre Dame-Green Pond’s Jonathan Striba became the school’s all-time career receiving yards leader, Carbondale Area’s Caedon Voglino broke a school record with a 96-yard touchdown run, and Schuylkill Haven’s Colton Reber rushed for 324 yards and six touchdowns.
Warrior Run quarterback Logan Stevenson led the reported passing performances with 383 yards, while Bethlehem Catholic’s Carter Vassa topped the receiving category with 242 yards.
Donegal’s Leelan Baughman accounted for eight total touchdowns, the highest reported total of the week, while Southern Lehigh’s Adam Fritts scored six rushing touchdowns in his first start at running back.
Striba Breaks Notre Dame-Green Pond Career Receiving Record
Notre Dame-Green Pond senior captain Jonathan Striba made school history in the Crusaders’ loss to Southern Lehigh.
Striba broke the school’s all-time career receiving yards record, surpassing the previous mark of 1,950 yards held by Isaih Dejesus.
Dejesus accumulated 1,950 receiving yards during his career from 2015 through 2018, with the record standing since 2019.
Striba finished the game with seven receptions for 87 yards and one receiving touchdown. He also added a rushing touchdown and recorded three tackles on defense.
The performance highlighted Striba’s versatility and gave the senior captain a significant career milestone.
Voglino Sets Carbondale Area Rushing Record
Carbondale Area’s Caedon Voglino delivered one of the week’s biggest offensive plays.
Voglino broke the school’s record for the longest rushing touchdown with a 96-yard scoring run.
The record-setting touchdown highlighted another week filled with explosive offensive performances across Pennsylvania.
Reber Rushes for 324 Yards and Six Touchdowns
Schuylkill Haven’s Colton Reber delivered the week’s top reported rushing performance.
Reber rushed for 324 yards and six touchdowns, leading the rushing yardage category and sharing the lead in rushing touchdowns.
Upper Perkiomen’s Zach Adam wasn’t far behind, rushing for 307 yards and six touchdowns.
Harry S. Truman’s Jasir Mitchell followed with 265 rushing yards, while Mifflinburg’s Landon Moser finished with 260 yards and three touchdowns.
Owen J. Roberts’ Mekhi Graham rushed for 247 yards.
Solanco’s Chase Sensenig finished with 225 yards, while Easton Area’s Akhir Brown rushed for 223.
Bishop Shanahan’s Tom Conte added 222 yards, and Chester’s Sa’Mahd Williams finished with 210 yards and three touchdowns.
Wyomissing Area’s Ethan Nye rushed for 207 yards and five touchdowns.
Great Valley’s Beau Kosmalski continued his strong season with 203 yards and three touchdowns, while Central Bucks East’s Mike Price rushed for 202 yards and four scores.
Whitehall’s Jeziah Gregory added 201 yards and three touchdowns.
Tamaqua Area’s Ace Schickram and Emmaus’ Jay Santos each reached 200 rushing yards, with Santos scoring three touchdowns.
Fritts Scores Six Touchdowns in First Start
Southern Lehigh’s Adam Fritts delivered an impressive performance in his first start at running back.
Fritts scored six rushing touchdowns, sharing the week’s lead with Schuylkill Haven’s Reber and Upper Perkiomen’s Adam.
Fritts also finished with 175 rushing yards.
The six-touchdown performance made his first start at the position a memorable one.
Baughman Accounts for Eight Total Touchdowns
Donegal’s Leelan Baughman produced the highest reported total touchdown figure of the week with eight.
Baughman rushed for 184 yards and four touchdowns while adding 103 receiving yards and three touchdown receptions.
His eight total touchdowns topped the reported offensive leaders.
Wyomissing Area’s Nye, Central Bucks East’s Price, Conwell-Egan’s Aubrey Kimbrough, East Stroudsburg South’s Greyson Fuller, Central York’s Jamin Ilgenfritz, Archbishop Carroll’s RJ Finlaw and Selinsgrove’s Rocco Amato each accounted for five touchdowns.
Stevenson Leads Passing with 383 Yards
Warrior Run quarterback Logan Stevenson led the reported passing totals with 383 yards and four touchdowns.
Bethlehem Catholic’s Axel Burkart followed with 366 yards, while Nazareth Area’s Cooper Madson passed for 334.
West Catholic’s Josiah Everett finished with 322 passing yards and three touchdowns.
East Stroudsburg South’s Greyson Fuller threw for 303 yards and five touchdowns, while Archbishop Carroll’s RJ Finlaw passed for 298 yards and five scores.
Garden Spot’s Isaiah Lapp threw for 294 yards and three touchdowns, while Daniel Boone’s John Burmester finished with 289 yards and four scores.
Cedar Crest’s Steven Reyes passed for 284 yards and four touchdowns.
Susquehanna Township’s Cael Feidt added 275 passing yards and three touchdowns.
Perkiomen Valley’s Aiden Messatzzia finished with 250 yards, while Marian Catholic’s Gregg Tirpak passed for 236 yards and three touchdowns.
Blue Mountain’s Cohen Kirby threw for 234 yards and three scores, and Chambersburg’s Cam Green finished with 230 yards.
Four Quarterbacks Throw Five Touchdown Passes
Conwell-Egan’s Aubrey Kimbrough, East Stroudsburg South’s Fuller, Central York’s Ilgenfritz and Archbishop Carroll’s Finlaw shared the reported lead with five touchdown passes apiece.
Donegal’s Chase Marshall, South Williamsport’s Cole Gerber, Daniel Boone’s Burmester, Warrior Run’s Stevenson, Bishop McDevitt’s Sebastian Williams, Cedar Crest’s Reyes, Pottsville’s Tommy Welsh and Lewisburg’s Xavier Carter each threw four touchdowns.
Lampeter-Strasburg’s Asher Jones, Southern Columbia’s Ayden Hockenbroch, Littlestown’s Brody Hahn, Susquehanna Township’s Feidt, Blue Mountain’s Kirby, Spring Grove’s Davon Melbourne, Marian Catholic’s Tirpak, Garden Spot’s Lapp, Dover Area’s Iyon Valenti, New Hope-Solebury’s Jon Scrima, West Catholic’s Everett, Upper Dauphin’s Landon Osenga and Newport’s Logan Bates were among the quarterbacks throwing three touchdown passes.
Wyoming Area’s Luke Kopetchny, Old Forge’s Parker Harte, Selinsgrove’s Rocco Amato, East Pennsboro’s Tavern Good, Williamsport’s Tevon Williams and Easton Area’s Zahviay McGurn also threw three touchdowns.
More Rushers Surpass 150 Yards
Northampton’s Chase Kessler rushed for 198 yards, while Lampeter-Strasburg’s Colby DeJessa finished with 196.
Hughesville’s Chase Shrewder recorded 191 yards, while Archbishop Wood’s D’Andre Webb and Dunmore’s Weston Yannone each rushed for 187.
Wyoming Valley West’s Malique Campbell finished with 186 yards.
Schuylkill Valley’s Alex Aletras, Donegal’s Baughman and Annville-Cleona’s Yam Navarro each rushed for 184 yards.
Governor Mifflin’s Patrick Steuer added 183 yards and three touchdowns.
Williams Valley’s Cole Hubler finished with 178 yards, while Southern Lehigh’s Fritts rushed for 175.
Vaux’s Sean Washington added 172 yards, while Conrad Weiser’s Kole Kupper finished with 170 yards and three touchdowns.
Greater Nanticoke’s Jeremy Smith rushed for 168 yards, Garnet Valley’s Sebastian Cantu finished with 166, and Marple Newtown’s Jack Dreger added 165.
West York’s Aidan Wagner, Abington Heights’ Jayden Anglin and Lehighton’s Lukas Croizier each finished with 162 rushing yards.
Southern Columbia’s Grady Garcia rushed for 160 yards, Parkland’s Tycen Norman finished with 159 and South Williamsport’s Eli White added 157.
Nye Leads Five-Touchdown Rushing Performances
Wyomissing Area’s Ethan Nye followed the six-touchdown leaders with five rushing touchdowns.
Donegal’s Baughman, Central Bucks East’s Price, Montgomery’s Trace Furman, Parkland’s Norman and Annville-Cleona’s Navarro each scored four rushing touchdowns.
Great Valley’s Kosmalski, Northern Lebanon’s Brady Ryan, Emmaus’ Santos, Whitehall’s Gregory, Stroudsburg’s Keyen Johnson, Conrad Weiser’s Kupper, Mifflinburg’s Moser, Governor Mifflin’s Steuer, Wellsboro’s Reed Richardson, Manheim Township’s Riley Whalen, Chester’s Williams, Tamaqua Area’s Terrence McDowell, Dunmore’s Yannone and Nazareth Area’s Will Bacolo each scored three rushing touchdowns.
Vassa Leads Receiving with 242 Yards
Bethlehem Catholic’s Carter Vassa delivered the week’s top reported receiving performance, catching eight passes for 242 yards.
Garden Spot’s Gavin Compton followed with 215 receiving yards and three touchdowns on 10 receptions.
Nazareth Area’s Matt Leluga finished with 159 yards, while Bloomsburg’s Jharee Moore-Stewart recorded 158 yards.
Cedar Crest’s Kai Speaks added 157 yards and three touchdowns.
Newport’s Johnny Mayeresky finished with 146 receiving yards.
West Catholic’s Kenneth Stokes and Nazareth Area’s Luke DePietro each recorded 139 yards.
Archbishop Carroll’s TyTy Mattison finished with 131 yards, while Hempfield’s Donte Lewis had 127.
East Stroudsburg South’s Chris Bowman recorded 126 yards, while Benjamin Franklin’s Nazir Moore and Pottsville’s Shay Strencosky each finished with 124.
Selinsgrove’s Johnny Neidig added 115 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Greater Nanticoke’s Justin Johnson and Chambersburg’s Keiandre Cross each recorded 113 yards.
East Stroudsburg South’s Alex Perez and Pine Grove Area’s Teagan Schneck-Haines finished with 112 yards apiece.
Twin Valley’s Brody Majeski added 110 yards, while Pittston Area’s Lucas Lo Presto finished with 108.
Perkiomen Valley’s Derek Diehl recorded 107 yards, Marian Catholic’s Tyler Price had 105, and Jersey Shore’s Carter Rhinehart and Archbishop Wood’s David Melcher each finished with 104.
Donegal’s Baughman and Ephrata’s Malachi Knowles added 103 yards apiece.
Blue Mountain’s Chase Guers rounded out the group with 100 receiving yards.
Strencosky and Smith Catch Four Touchdowns
Pottsville’s Shay Strencosky and Bishop McDevitt’s Zayden Smith shared the reported lead with four touchdown receptions each.
Garden Spot’s Compton, Selinsgrove’s Neidig, Cedar Crest’s Speaks, Donegal’s Baughman and South Williamsport’s Levi Butler each caught three touchdown passes.
Compton’s three scores came as part of his 215-yard receiving performance, while Speaks added 157 yards and Baughman finished with 103.
Roe and DePietro Lead Receptions with 12
Valley View’s Cash Roe and Nazareth Area’s Luke DePietro shared the reported lead with 12 receptions apiece.
DePietro also finished with 139 receiving yards.
Schuylkill Valley’s William Johns followed with 11 receptions, while Garden Spot’s Compton caught 10.
Archbishop Wood’s David Melcher, Selinsgrove’s Neidig and Southern Lehigh’s Otto Young each finished with nine receptions.
Bethlehem Catholic’s Vassa, Milton Area’s Kam Wilson, West Catholic’s Stokes and Ephrata’s Knowles each caught eight passes.
Jersey Shore’s Rhinehart, Perkiomen Valley’s Diehl, Bloomsburg’s Moore-Stewart, Notre Dame-Green Pond’s Striba, Newport’s Mayeresky, Lower Dauphin’s Nathan Fortenberry and Benjamin Franklin’s Moore each finished with seven receptions.
Mount Carmel Area Rushes for 419 Yards
Mount Carmel Area led the reported team rushing performances with 419 yards.
The Red Tornadoes were the only team listed with at least 400 rushing yards this week.
Offensive Linemen Deliver Big Performances
Exeter’s Wyatt Richard led the reported pancake-block totals with eight.
Central Bucks East’s Gio Fego and Cedar Crest’s Mason Cevette Jr. followed with six apiece.
Central Bucks East’s Dan Kirk, Upper Dauphin’s Eoghan Savage, Cedar Crest’s Griffin Schomp, Shikellamy’s Lucas Savidge and Willie Bender, Blue Mountain’s Ryan Clemas and Susquehanna Township’s Titus Brown each recorded four pancake blocks.
Williams Valley’s Colin Crisswell and Gavin Trawitz, along with Blue Mountain’s Vaughn Helverson, each finished with three.
Records and Big Performances Highlight Another Week
Another week of Pennsylvania high school football produced memorable performances and significant school milestones.
Striba became Notre Dame-Green Pond’s all-time career receiving yards leader, breaking a record previously held by Dejesus, while Voglino established a Carbondale Area school record with his 96-yard rushing touchdown.
Reber led the reported rushing performances with 324 yards and six touchdowns, while Adam rushed for 307 yards and six scores.
Fritts also scored six rushing touchdowns in his first start at running back, and Baughman led all reported players with eight total touchdowns.
Stevenson topped the passing category with 383 yards, while Vassa led receivers with 242 yards.
From record-setting performances to explosive offensive production, Pennsylvania’s top offensive players continued to deliver as the regular season moved closer to its conclusion.