Weekend Football Coverage
IAC Football Recap
Falcons Take Flight, Soar Past Gonzaga
Down 7-0 in the Fourth Quarter, Dunbar Stuns Coolidge
Damascus Beats Clarksburg In Overtime
Friendship Collegiate Hammers Ireton
UNC Football Coach Butch Davis to Attend Banquet
Players of the Week
WCAC: Wes Brown, Good Counsel
In the biggest league game of the weekend, Brown carried the ball 17 times for 150 yards and three touchdowns. The 6-foot sophomore has 1,084 yards rushing on the season and 13 touchdowns.
IAC: Landon Offensive Line
In Landon’s 31-8 victory over Bullis, eight different Landon running backs rushed for a combined 233 yards and two touchdowns, including a game-high 77 yards on the ground by senior back Joe Paoletta.
MAC: Jake Genachowski, Maret
His number may not have been the most impressive of the weekend, but Genachowski completed 12 of 18 passes for 124 yards, including the game-winning touchdown pass in the third quarter as Maret knocked off a previously unbeaten Potomac School team.
DCIAA: Olu Izegwire, Dunbar
Izegwire was instrumental in Dunbar’s victory over Coolidge. The sophomore caught two passes for 37 yards, rushed the ball nine times for 46 yards and scored both of Dunbar’s touchdowns.
MoCo: Jimmy Hessler, Northwood
In Northwood’s 44-8 victory over Kennedy, Hessler completed 17 of 25 passes for 247 yards and five touchdowns as Northwood picked up their third win of the year.
Rushing Leaders
Karim Willis, Einstein: 30 carries, 221 yards, 1 touchdown
Charles Brown, St. John’s: 28 carries, 211 yards, 3 touchdowns
Rayshawn Taylor, Wheaton: 19 carries, 201 yards, 3 touchdowns
Ben Sasu, Quince Orchard: 20 carries, 176 yards, 1 touchdown
Eric Shaw, Ballou: 10 carries,174 yards, 4 touchdowns
Conor McNerney, Potomac School: 34 carries, 173 yards
Bene’t Willis, Paint Branch: 14 carries, 172 yards, 2 touchdowns
Wes Brown, Good Counsel: 17 carries, 150 yards, 3 touchdowns
Marquis Morgan, Magruder: 24 carries, 132 yards, 1 touchdown
Michael Meriwether, DeMatha: 15 carries, 131 yards, 3 touchdowns
Albert Reid, Friendship Collegiate: 15 carries, 130 yards, 2 touchdowns
Vernard Roberts, Dunbar: 16 carries, 128 yards
Tyler Lardy, Gaithersburg: 18 carries, 127 yards, 2 touchdowns
Malcolm Crockett, Friendship Collegiate: 19 carries, 125 yards, 1 touchdown
Khare Cross, Gaithersburg: 10 carries, 123 yards, 1 touchdown
Morgan Taylor, Riverdale: 10 carries, 123 yards, 1 touchdown
Donte Cotton, Riverdale: 15 carries, 120 yards
Brandon Jackson, McNamara: 12 carries, 118 yards, 1 touchdown
Doug Vines, Ireton: 11 carries, 102 yards, 2 touchdowns
Jonathan Spinks, Wilson: 4 carries, 100 yards, 1 touchdown
Bobby Gribbin, Georgetown Prep: 23 carries, 100 yards, 2 touchdowns
Spencer Stebbins, Sidwell Friends: 19 carries, 100 yards, 1 touchdown
Passing Leaders
James Joseph, McNamara: 14 of 21, 304 yards, 3 touchdowns
Jimmy Hessler, Northwood: 17 of 25, 247 yards, 5 touchdowns
Joey Battista, Gonzaga: 13 for 29, 217 yards
AJ Pignone, Sherwood: 13 for 19, 212 yards, 3 touchdowns
Receiving Leaders
Brandon Coleman, McNamara: 4 receptions, 116 yards, 2 touchdowns
Terrance James, B-CC: 2 receptions, 114 yards, 1 touchdown
Gary Vaughn, Northwood: 5 receptions, 100 yards, 2 touchdowns
