Courtesy of Duke Helm, District 11 Statistician
Week 12 notes:
RUSHING: Kareem Williams of Parkland ran for 227 yards last week against Whitehall to go over 2,000 yards for his career. Williams has 1,571 yards for the season (19 td’s) and 2,086 yards for his career (25 td’s). Niko Petrone of ESS now has 2,049 yards rushing and 29 td’s on the season entering their Thanksgiving day game against Stroudsburg. Easton’s Shane Simpson and Kyle Bambary both went over 1,000 yards rushing last week against ESS. Simpson has 1,007 yards and Bambary has 1,001. Whitehall’s Saquon Barkley finished his junior year with 1,504 yards rushing and scored a total of 27 td’s. The yardage places him in 3rd all-time at the school for a single season behind Nick Kurtz and James Freeman. The 27 td’s breaks the school record of 26 held by Eric Fiore who had 26 td’s in 2010. Schuylkill Haven’s junior runningback William Casella enters the State playoffs with 1,819 yards rushing and 28 td’s. Teammate Ryan Fink (qb) who missed 2 games, now has 1,131 yards rushing and has scored a total of 16 td’s. Nick Savant of Saucon Valley rushed for 264 yards and scored a total of 5 td’s against Coughlin. Savant finishes the year with school records of 2,135 yards rushing and 31 total td’s scored. Both are currently tops in the District. His school record career totals are 3,612 yards and 43 total td’s. Northwestern’s Harry Hall finished the year with 1,571 yards rushing and a total of 18 td’s. Michael McDaniel of Bethlehem Catholic scored 2 td’s last week and now has 25 on the season. Ra’Von Burton of Catasauqua scored another 3 td’s against Palisades and now has 22 on the season and 45 for his career. The 22 td’s ties him with former Buffalo Bills Jonathan Linton for 3rd place all-time at Catasauqua. Nate Pendry (1997) and Robert Delgado (2002) share the single season record with 23 td’s. Burton has rushed for 1,481 yards (6th place) this season and 3,704 for his career (2nd behind Jonathan Linton). Jordan Gray of Nazareth finishes his junior year with 1,313 yards rushing and a total of 21 td’s. For all-time single season at Nazareth the yardage places him in 10th and the td’s tie him with both Jim Evanko (1976) and Mark Madson (1991) for 8th place. Gray’s 3 year totals are 3,896 yard rushing and 56 total td’s. Cole Barnhardt of Williams Valley finishes his career with school records of 3,226 yards rushing and a total of 46 td’s. Christian Gretzinger of Palisades finishes his junior year with a school record 1,580 yards rushing. James Stanell held the old record when he rushed for1,451 yards in 2011. Gretzinger scored a total of 21 td’s this season which ties him for second place at the school with John Gruver. Gruver had 21 td’s in 2007 and holds the school record when he scored 27 td’s in 2008.
PASSING: Catasauqua’s Zack Bradley threw for 325 yards and 5 td’s last week to break his own school record of 312 yards and tie his record for td passes in a game. Bradley upped his District leading and school single season record totals to 2,347 yards and 36 td passes. Bradley’s career totals are now 4,567 yards and 67 td passes. His yardage moves him by Josh Hinkle (Dier/CC), Aaron Brown (Dier) and Nathan Hood (Pen Argyl). He’s 39 yards behind Pleasant Valley’s Brandon Leap for 27th place all-time in the District. The 67 td passes places him 6th all-time in the District. Corey Cinicola of Jim Thorpe drops to 7th place with his 64 td passes that he threw from 2006-09. Travis Edmond of Southern Lehigh finished his junior year with 1,902 yards passing (school record) and 17 td passes. His career totals stand at 3,487 yards passing (school record) and 31 td passes. Stephen Sedesse of Williams Valley finished his Viking career passing for 3,233 yards and 45 td passes. Frank Dangello of Northwestern broke Roland Kern’s single season record of 1,163 yards (2002) and Kyle Stelmack’s career record of 2,276 yards (2006-08) last week in a win over North Schuylkill. Dangello just a junior, now holds school records for single season yardage (1,306) and td passes (17), and for career yardage (2,396) and td passes (29). Saucon Valley’s Keith Mosher finished the season with 1,106 yards passing to tie Mike Andree for 5th place all-time for a single season at the school. Mosher threw 13 td passes this season to place him in 5th all-time at the school. Nazareth’s Justin Albert threw for 255 yards last week to finish his junior year with 1,650 yards passing (7th all-time at Nazareth). Sophomore Julian Spigner of Bethlehem Catholic has thrown for 1,323 yards and 15 td’s so far this season. Neither total cracks the top 10 at Beca yet. NOTE: Zack Bradley of Catasauqua is 3rd in the State with his 36 td passes.
RECEIVING: Jacob Del Priore of Southern Lehigh caught nine passes for 196 yards in his final game to finish the year with 64 catches for 1,006 yards and 7 td’s. Both the catches and yardage are school records. Del Priore finished his career as the all-time leading receiver at Southern Lehigh with 144 catches, 2,330 yards and 19 td catches. His 144 catches ties him with Central Catholic’s Jeff McGeehin for 4th place all-time in the District. Del Priore’s 2,330 yards moves him up three spots to 6th place all-time in the District. He moves ahead of KJ Williams (Lib), Adam Thomas (Wil) and Matt Salvaterra (Emm). Catasauqua’s Paryss Marshall caught 5 passes for 137 yards and 2 td’s last week to up his season totals to 62 catches for 1,197 yards and 16 td’s. Cody Miller of Williams Valley finished his junior season with 27 catches for 785 yards and 13 td catches. Cam Richardson of Northwestern finished his junior year with 34 catches for 625 yards and 7 td’s catches. The 34 catches falls one short of the school record held by Payton Bachman who had 35 in 2011. Richardson’s 625 yards is a school record, breaking Bachman’s record of 568 yards that set in 2011. His 7 td’s this year and his 9 td’s for his career ties him with his head coach Josh Snyder for the Tigers single season and career records. NOTE: Marshall is 3rd in the State with 1,197 receiving yards.
THE PAST AND THE PRESENT: Matt Tuerk of Nazareth joins the “1 year wonders” list of players to only have receptions in their senior season. Tuerk caught 54 passes for 746 yards and 2 td’s this year. That’s also his career total and the second straight Nazareth player to accomplish it. He joins Anthony Gaetinello (Nazareth 35-677-10td’s in 2012), Alex Parker (Catty 37-714-13td’s in 2012), Doug Ogden (ESS 46-875-11td’s in 2003), Jeramy Albert (Bangor 45-948-8td’s in 1999) and Matt Walters (ESS 41-807-18td’s in 2010).
2013 single game highs: ( ) is the week the player accomplished the stat
Rushing Yards (200):
355 (9), 240 (7), 238 (11) NIko Petrone (ESS) *(355) school record*
352 (10), 297 (4), 211 (7), 209 (5), 201 (8) Ryan Heim (Pine Grove) *(352) school record*
350 (7), 227 (9) Tyler Hope (Tamaqua) *(350) school record*
333 (10), 289 (5), 264 (12), 260 (11) Nick Savant (Saucon Valley) *(333) school record*
284 (10), 262 (9), 207 (8), 205 (7) Phil Vass (Bangor)
265 (5), 264 (6) William Casella (Schuylkill Haven)
261 (2), 254 (1), 232 (4) Dylan Mahmod (Mahanoy)
260 (11) Kyle Bambary (Easton)
259 (2), 200 (3) Will Bornstein (Blue Mountain)
257 (10) Ryan Fink (Schuylkill Haven)
239 (11), 226 (10), 201 (6) Harry Hall (Northwestern)
233 (6) Qmac Quiteh (PMW)
233 (6) Qmac Quiteh (PMW)
232 (7) Ryan Saunders (Jim Thorpe)
231 (5) Corey Castillon (PME)
227 (12), 218 (7), 212 (5) Kareem Williams (Parkland)
219 (1), 209 (4), 202 (5) Gerald Douglas (Stroudsburg)
219 (4) Deonte St. Hill (Jim Thorpe)
219 (7), 211 (2) Saquon Barkley (Whitehall)
212 (4), 202 (2) Ra’Von Burton (Catasauqua)
211 (3) Hunter Harner (Tri-Valley)
205 (5) Nick Farber (Northern Lehigh)
202 (7) Jordan Gray (Nazareth)
200 (7) Khair Bowman (ESN)
Td’s (4):
6 (5), 4 (3), 4 (6) William Casella (Schuylkill Haven)
6 (11), 5 (9), 5 (10), 4 (7) Niko Petrone (ESS) *(6) school record*
5 (4), 4 (2), 4 (6) Dylan Mahmod (Mahanoy) *(5) ties school record*
5 (5) Shakur Lester (Dieruff)
5 (7), 4 (2), 4 (8), 4 (9), 4 (10) Ryan Heim (Pine Grove) *(5) ties school record*
5 (8) Jryl Davis (Bangor) *(5) ties school record*
5 (10), 5 (11), 5 (12), 4 (5) Nick Savant (Saucon Valley) *(5) ties school record*
4 (1), 4 (3) Shane Simpson (Easton)
4 (1), 4 (3) Shane Simpson (Easton)
4 (2) Will Bornstein (Blue Mountain)
4 (2) Saquon Barkley (Whitehall)
4 (2), 4 (9), 4 (10) Corey Castillon (PME)
4 (3) Dustin Vandermartin (Tamaqua)
4 (4), 4 (5), 4 (11) Michael McDaniel (Bethlehem Catholic)
4 (5) Gerald Douglas (Stroudsburg)
4 (4) Qmac Quiteh (PMW)
4 (6) Eli Redmond (Parkland)
4 (6) Wyl Miller (Emmaus)
4 (7) Christian Gretzinger (Palisades)
4 (7) Cole Barnhardt (Williams Valley)
4 (7), 4 (9) Tyler Hope (Tamaqua)
4 (8) Austyn Borre (Pleasant Valley)
4 (8), 4 (9) Dashon Russell (Pius X)
4 (9) Ryan Lawrence (Liberty)
4 (11) Jordan Gray (Nazareth)
Passing Yards (200):
338 (10) Doug Erney (Liberty)
329 (2), 241 (1) Tre Jordan (Pius X)
325 (12), 312 (2), 289 (5), 276 (11), 266 (3), 261 (9) Zack Bradley (Catasauqua) *(325) school record*
313 (7), 305 (4), 241 (5) Ian McCole (Shenandoah Valley)
312 (10), 235 (7), 233 (6) Shane Graspy (Blue Mountain)
296 (6), 252 (12), 236 (2), 201 (1) Travis Edmond (Southern Lehigh) *(296) school record*
287 (9), 216 (10), 202 (1) Tyler Moser (Pottsville)
281 (2), 268 (10), 264 (9), 226 (7) 201 (11) Brandon Leap (Pleasant Valley)
280 (5), 276 (9), 258 (3), 255 (2) Chris Marks (Dieruff)
277 (5) Kordell Theadford (Notre Dame)
270 (3), 211 (9) Tevon Weber (Salisbury)
269 (4), 237 (3) Stephen Sedesse (Williams Valley)
267 (11) Nick Cook (Northampton)
263 (1), 218 (3), 203 (2) Spencer King (Nazareth)
255 (12), 240 (10), 239 (8), 211 (7), 204 (5) Justin Albert (Nazareth)
253 (4), 242 (6) Luke Hohenstein (PME) *(253) school record*
251 (6) Ryan Hunt (Pen Argyl)
234 (6) Devante Cross (Parkland)
230 (3) Julian Spigner (Bethlehem Catholic)
207 (7) Jeff Charles (Whitehall)
204 (2) Jake Cirillo (ESS)
204 (9) Courtney Watson (Allen)
202 (9) Dan Lozada (Nativity)
Td Passes (4):
6 (2) Brandon Leap (Pleasant Valley) *school record*
5 (2), 5 (12), 4 (9), 4 (11) Zack Bradley (Catasauqua) *school record*
5 (2), 4 (1) Tre Jordan (Pius X)
4 (1) Mason Kholi (Central Catholic)
4 (3), 4 (4) Stephen Sedesse (Williams Valley)
4 (6) Ryan Hunt (Pen Argyl) *ties school record*
4 (9) Chris Marks (Dieruff)
Receptions (10):
11 (7) Tyler Marnell (Shenandoah Valley) *checking school record*
11 (10) Kevin Cruz (Pleasant Valley) *ties school record*
10 (3) Paryss Marshall (Catasauqua)
10 (9) Tyshyn Harmon (Dieruff) *ties school record*
Reception Yards (150):
251 (6) Nick Oyer (Pen Argyl) *school record*
214 (10) Matt Tuerk (Nazareth) *school record*
212 (3) Freddie Simmons (Bethlehem Catholic)
211 (10) Kevin Cruz (Pleasant Valley) *school record*
202 (3) Paryss Marshall (Catasauqua) *school record*
202 (6) Brady Morgan (Pottsville Nativity)
197 (5) Shakur Lester (Dieruff)
196 (12) Jacob Del Priore (Southern Lehigh)
193 (9), 180 (1) Travis Blankenhorn (Pottsville) *school record*
184 (6) Eli Redmond (Parkland)
184 (10) Darius Jones (Liberty)
180 (4) RJ Sarajian (PME) *school record*
175 (4) Cody Miller (Williams Valley)
174 (2), 153 (5) Jacob Stopay (Catasauqua)
172 (10), Jordan Hardy (PMW) *school record*
156 (4) Angelo Maskornick (Shenandoah Valley)
SEASON LEADERS…all players are seniors unless otherwise noted (stats of players still playing are blue)
Rushing Yards (1000 yards minimum)
2,135 Nick Savant (Saucon Valley) James Wheeler of West Mifflin, State Leader with 2,616 yards
2,049 Niko Petrone (East Stroudsburg South)
2,025 Ryan Heim (Pine Grove)
1,819 William Cosella (Schuylkill Haven) junior
1,607 Gerald Douglas (Stroudsburg) junior
1,580 Christian Gretzinger (Palisades) junior
1,571 Harry Hall (Northwestern) sophomore
1,570 Ryan Saunders (Jim Thorpe)
1,547 Dylan Mahmod (Mahanoy Area)
1,521 Kareem Williams (Parkland)
1,504 Saquon Barkley (Whitehall) junior
1,481 Ra’Von Burton (Catasauqua)
1,471 Phil Vass (Bangor)
1,444 Corey Castillon (Pocono Mountain East)
1,384 Hunter Harner (Tri-Valley) junior
1,315 Cole Barnhardt (Williams Valley)
1,313 Jordan Gray (Nazareth) junior
1,231 Kyle Ferryman (Panther Valley)
1,218 Dashon Russell (Pius X)
1,196 Shakur Lester (Dieruff) junior
1,177 Tyler Hope (Tamaqua)
1,158 Will Bornstein (Blue Mountain)
1,122 Austyn Borre (Pleasant Valley) sophomore
1,083 Will Quiles (ESN)
1,055 Nate Farber (Northern Lehigh) junior
1,017 Richard Nase (Panther Valley)
1,007 Shane Simpson (Easton) junior
1,001 Kyle Bambary (Easton)
Touchdowns (18 minimum)
31 Nick Savant (Saucon Valley) James Wheeler of West Mifflin, State Leader with 37 td’s
29 Ryan Heim (Pine Grove)
29 Niko Petrone (ESS)
28 William Casella (Schuylkill Haven) junior
27 Saquon Barkley (Whitehall) junior
26 Dylan Mahmod (Mahanoy Area)
25 Michael McDaniel (Bethlehem Catholic) junior
22 Ra’Von Burton (Catasauqua)
21 Christian Gretzinger (Palisades) junior
21 Jordan Gray (Nazareth) junior
20 Shakur Lester (Dieruff) junior
20 Corey Castillon (PME)
20 Paryss Marshall (Catasauqua)
19 Hunter Harner (Tri-Valley) junior
19 Will Bornstein (Blue Mountain)
19 Tyler Hope (Tamaqua)
19 Gerald Douglas (Stroudsburg) junior
18 Shane Simpson (Easton) junior
18 Cole Barnhardt (Williams Valley)
Passing Yards (1000 minimum)
2,347 Zack Bradley (Catasauqua) Alec Shaffer-Doan of Brockway, State Leader 3,080 yards
1,902 Travis Edmond (Southern Lehigh) junior
1,805 Brandon Leap (Pleasant Valley)
1,704 Jeff Charles (Whitehall)
1,701 Ian McCole (Shenandoah Valley) sophomore
1,650 Justin Albert (Nazareth) junior
1,626 Chris Marks (Dieruff) junior
1,596 Doug Erney (Liberty) sophomore
1,448 Tyler Moser (Pottsville)
1,448 Tyler Moser (Pottsville)
1,448 Tre Jordan (Pius X) sophomore
1,438 Shane Graspy (Blue Mountain)
1,392 Stephen Sedesse (Williams Valley)
1,323 Julian Spigner (Bethlehem Catholic) sophomore
1,306 Frank Dangello (Northwestern) junior
1,301 Mason Kholi (Central Catholic)
1,268 Luke Hohenstein (PME) junior
1,222 Kordell Theadford (Notre Dame)
1.180 Nick Cook (Northampton)
1,461 Bradley Wilkins (Easton)
1,139 Ryan Hunt (Pen Argyl)
1,106 Keith Mosher (Saucon Valley)
1,032 Mike Nikorak (Stroudsburg) junior
1,027 Jake Cirillo (ESS) freshman
1,024 Tevon Weber (Salisbury)
1,015 Nate Edmonds (Tamaqua)
Passing Td’s (17 minimum)
36 Zack Bradley (Catasauqua) Michael Pietropola of Wellsboro, State Leader with 39 td’s
20 Stephen Sedesse (Williams Valley) Alec Shaffer-Doan of Brockway, State Leader with 39 td’s
19 Chris Marks (Dieruff) junior
18 Brandon Leap (Pleasant Valley)
17 Tre Jordan (Pius X) sophomore
17 Travis Edmond (Southern Lehigh) junior
Receptions (30 minimum)
64 Jacob Del Priore (Southern Lehigh) Anthony Benson of Brockway, State Leader 90 receptions
62 Paryss Marshall (Catasauqua)
54 Matt Tuerk (Nazareth)
54 Matt Tuerk (Nazareth)
49 RJ Sarajian (PME)
46 Conor Sullivan (Whitehall) junior
43 Tyshyn Harmon (Dieruff)
41 Max Wasilewski (Nazareth)
40 Tyler Marnell (Shenandoah Valley)
39 Kevin Cruz (Pleasant Valley) junior
38 Eric Marbury (Pius X) junior
37 Travis Blankenhorn (Pottsville) junior
36 Ryan Beville (Central Catholic)
36 Eli Redmond (Parkland)
34 Cam Richardson (Northwestern) junior
33 Jared Bauer (Northampton)
30 Freddie Simmons (Bethlehem Catholic) junior
Reception Yardage (600 minimum)
1,197 Paryss Marshall (Catasauqua) Anthony Benson of Brockway, State Leader 1,295 receptions
1,006 Jacob Del Priore (Southern Lehigh)
800 Travis Blankenhorn (Pottsville) junior
785 Cody Miller (Williams Valley) junior
746 Matt Tuerk (Nazareth)
724 RJ Sarajian (PME)
674 Nick Oyer (Pen Argyl)
650 Tyshyn Harmon (Dieruff)
625 Cam Richardson (Northwestern) junior
603 Kevin Cruz (Pleasant Valley)
