Here are the top high school football performers for Ohio’s Week 5 in the Toledo area.
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Below are this week’s four Player of the week candidates.
Michael Lalonde, Oak Harbor: Completed 8 of 10 passes for 261 yards and three touchdowns, while rushing for 83 yards and a score in a win over Rossford.
Isaac Henman, Bedford: Caught a touchdown pass, threw a touchdown pass, and rushed for two scores — all in the first half — in a win over Ann Arbor Pioneer.
Rocco Pillarelli, Ottawa Hills: Rushed for 259 yards and three touchdowns on seven carries, while catching two two-point conversions in a victory over Erie Mason.
Eli Beal, St. Francis: Rushed for 192 yards and three touchdowns on 29 carries in a win over St. John’s.
OTHER RUSHING LEADERS
Luke Clement, Genoa: Ran for 225 yards and two touchdowns in a victory over Lake.
George Eggers, Napoleon: Ran for 186 yards and four touchdowns on 18 carries in a victory over Springfield.
Gabriel Gregory, Springfield: Ran for 150 yards and a touchdown on 25 carries in a loss to Napoleon.
Nico Walkosy, Perrysburg: Ran for 123 yards and two touchdowns on 18 carries in a victory over Clay.
Lincoln Creager, Patrick Henry: Ran for 109 yards and a touchdown on nine carries in a victory over Bryan.
Carson Ridener, Oak Harbor: Ran for 101 yards and three touchdowns on three carries in a victory over Rossford.
OTHER PASSING LEADERS
Carter Behlmer, Lake: Completed 22 of 35 passes for 317 yards and three touchdowns in a loss to Genoa.
Drew Luidhardt, Eastwood: Completed 19 of 27 passes for 305 yards and two touchdowns in a victory over Maumee.
Brady Ford, Whitmer: Completed 7 of 10 passes for 265 yards and four touchdowns in a victory over Southview.
Cameron Shimp, Hilltop: Completed 14 of 31 passes for 255 yards and two touchdowns in a loss to Summerfield (Mich.).
Isaiah Fox, Central Catholic: Completed 9 of 12 passes for 216 yards and three touchdowns in a win over Warren (Mich.) De La Salle.
Tyler Grace, Toledo Christian: Completed 9 of 11 passes for 166 yards and three touchdowns in a victory over Sebring McKinley.
Logan Goodrick, Springfield: Completed 10 of 22 passes for 155 yards and two touchdowns in a loss to Napoleon.
OTHER RECEIVING LEADERS
Tyler Thompson, Oak Harbor: Caught five passes for 163 yards and two touchdowns in a victory over Rossford.
Brock Kesler, Hilltop: Caught four passes for 148 yards and one touchdown in a loss to Summerfield (Mich.).
Gavin Kohlhofer, Lake: Caught eight passes for 146 yards and two touchdowns in a loss to Genoa.
Preston Fryzel, Central Catholic: Caught five passes for 137 yards and two touchdowns in a victory over Warren (Mich.) De La Salle.
TJ Hutchen, Whitmer: Caught three passes for 114 yards and two touchdowns in a victory over Southview.
Andre Lewis, Eastwood: Caught six passes for 112 yards and a touchdown in a victory over Maumee.
Karter Koester, Toledo Christian: Caught four passes for 106 yards and a touchdown in a victory over Sebring McKinley.
Jaxon Magnone, Genoa: Caught five passes for 91 yards and two touchdowns in a victory over Lake.
Isaiah Hayward, Whitmer: Caught three passes for 79 yards and a touchdown in a victory over Southview.
Lane Jackson, Patrick Henry: Caught two passes for 77 yards and a touchdown in a victory over Bryan.
First Published September 21, 2024, 4:04 a.m.
