Each week I will email the Head Coaches the blank form for my top performance information. If you didn’t receive an email and have a player(s) that you would like on the list email me at Dave@easternpafootball.com.
School Record
Matt Machalik, Palmerton Area broke the single-season Touchdown record of 21 (Mike Stasko held the previous record). Matt currently has 22 touchdowns. He also broke the season point-scoring record last Friday, Oct. 15th that was held by Tekoah Guedes in 2017 of 130 points. Matt is currently at 143 points in the 2021 season
Mitch Ragni, West Chester East broke the longest touchdown run held by Kyle Cichanowsky (97 yards in 2019). He had a 98-yard touchdown run.
Trevor Amorim, Northern Lehigh became the all-time leading receiver (in career yards receiving). He broke the record held by Duke Lilly 1,435 career receiving yards.
Carson Lengle, Pine Grove 288 passing yards set a new school record. (Singe Game) The previous record was held by Josh Leininger in 2020.
This is a Weekly list – Updating it throughout the week
Top Offensive Performers
Passing (250-yards or more)
415 – John Heller, Ridley
398 – Stone Saunders, Bishop McDevitt
391 – Alex Erby, Steelton-Highspire
331 – Sam McCracken, Ephrata
307 – Logan Klitsch, Conrad Weiser
305 – John Adams, Minersville
288 – Carson Lengle, Pine Grove
283 – Robert Footman, Columbia
277 – Beau Pribula, Central York
275 – Eddie Smink, West Chester Henderson
272 – Ethan Ebersole, Northern Lebanon
259 – Max Mosey, Central Dauphin
259 – Roman Jensen, Red Land
257 – Jake Hall, North Schuylkill
Rushing (175-yards or more)
415 – Jahiem White, York High
333 – Andrew Adams, York Catholic
303 – Zach Fox, Nanticoke Area
288 – Owen Koch, Phoenixville
266 – Luke Williams, ELCO
264 – Dillon Wakefield, Big Spring
247 – Khalani Eaton, North Penn (1)
242 – Matt Machalik, Palmerton Area
241 – Rogan Harter, Annville-Cleona
232 – Andre Weisman, Ephrata
222 – Mitch Ragni, West Chester East
219 – Jontae Morris, Cedar Cliff
219 – Vincent DePalma, Carbondale
209 – Zyair Bush, Chichester
205 – Marcel McDaniels, Central Dauphin East
204 – Brandon Hile, Selinsgrove
200 – Quenten Palermo, Scranton Prep
198 – Marquese Williams, Bishop McDevitt
198 – Parker Bolesta, Dallas
195 – Brad Hoffman, Wilson (3)
195 – Max Mosey, Central Dauphin
192 – Nick Tomasetti, Western Wayne
189 – Diohnny Ruiz, Hamburg
189 – Jason Shaw, Delaware Christian School
187 – Caiden Shaffer, Allentown Central Catholic
187 – Landon Hufford, Northwest Area
180 – Bo Horvath, Downingtown East
179 – Gavin Garcia, Southern Columbia
178 – Davon Reams, Carbondale
177 – Eric Striba, Bangor
176 – Nolan Baumert, Line Mountain
175 – Isaiah Edwards, Harry S. Truman
Receiving (100-yards or more)
224 – Robert Rossi, Scranton Prep
220 – Khameen Powell, Ridley
203 – Noah Rohrer, Donegal
202 – Jeremiah Knowles, Ephrata
194 – Robert Rossi, Scranton Prep
190 – Sean Gallagher, Garnet Valley
163 – Ian Goodling, West Perry
161 – Jaeion Perry, Steelton-Highspire
157 – Sam Sklar, Red Land
154 – Kayden Clark, Northern Lebanon
148 – Mason Kuehner, Nazareth Area
145 – Kamil Foster, Bishop McDevitt
141 – Jason Cullen, Minersville
135 – Aanjay Feliciano, Conrad Weiser
131 – Dominick Diaz-Ellis, Columbia
130 – Dawson Debebe, Perkiomen Valley
125 – Trenten Smith, Cedar Cliff
117 – I’Meire Manigault, Central York
110 – Chief Montalvo, Wyoming Seminary
109 – Harlem Cook, Delaware Valley
107 – Carson Bethea, Academy of the New Church
107 – Kolten Kquira, Spring-Ford
102 – Josh Chowansky, North Schuylkill
101 – Josiah Jordan, Berks Catholic
Receptions (7 or more)
9 – Adam Acker, Hempfield
9 – Sam Sklar, Red Land
8 – Kyle McGrath, Palisades
7 – Aanjay Feliciano, Conrad Weiser
7 – Dominick Diaz-Ellis, Columbia
7 – Jeremiah Knowles, Ephrata
7 – Karter Rude, Athens
7 – Noah Rohrer, Donegal
7 – Robert Rossi, Scranton Prep
Team Rushing (400-yards or more)
554 – Mount Carmel Area
477 – Nanticoke Area
455 – ELCO
422 – Phoenixville
415 – Annville-Cleona
412 – Bristol
402 – West Chester Rustin
400 – Palmerton Area
Touchdowns (4 or more)
7 – Jahiem White, York High
7 – Stone Saunders, Bishop McDevitt
6 – Beau Pribula, Central York
6 – Max Mosey, Central Dauphin
6 – Robert Footman, Columbia
5 – Alex Erby, Steelton-Highspire
5 – Dominico Spataro, Lakeland
5 – Jake Hall, North Schuylkill
5 – Judd Novak, Manheim Central
5 – Matt Frame, Northern Lehigh
5 – Pedro Feliciano, Mount Carmel Area
4 – Andrew Adams, York Catholic
4 – Berkley Wagner, Lampeter-Strasburg
4 – Braden Landis, Lower Dauphin
4 – Brandon Hile, Selinsgrove
4 – Cole Thomas, ELCO
4 – Davon Reams, Carbondale
4 – Eric Striba, Bangor
4 – Ethan Ebersole, Northern Lebanon
4 – Landon Hufford, Northwest Area
4 – Logan Klitsch, Conrad Weiser
4 – Owen Koch, Phoenixville
4 – Robert Rossi, Scranton Prep
4 – Rogan Harter, Annville-Cleona
4 – Sean Gallagher, Garnet Valley
4 – Sean Monahan, Scranton Prep
4 – Tyrone Moore, Steelton-Highspire
4 – Will Cranford, Lancaster Catholic
Pancake Blocks (3 or more)
5 – Andrew Kirlin, Marple Newtown
4 – Shade Klotz, Palmerton Area
3 – Caleb Brewer, Wyomissing Area
Top Defensive Performers
Tackles (10 or more)
18 – James Denicola, Palmerton Area
18 – Justin Nadwodny, Great Valley
16 – James Dube, Minersville
15 – Chandon Maurer, Line Mountain
14 – Brett Organtini, Conrad Weiser
14 – Cole Bartram, Northern York
14 – Deric Hoover, Ephrata
14 – Joe Walko, Marian Catholic
14 – Kobe Moore, Camp Hill
14 – Luke Angstadt, Cocalico
14 – Phil Picciotti, Pennridge
13 – Elia Lini, Wyoming Seminary
13 – Jared Groller, Emmaus
13 – Joel McClintock, Northern York
13 – Matt Martin, Marian Catholic
13 – Shade Klotz, Palmerton Area
12 – Dom Coletta, Camp Hill
12 – Gavin Rice, Loyalsock
12 – Jaydin Mabry, Ephrata
12 – Luke Pollock, Souderton
12 – Tyler Barnes, Loyalsock
11 – Andrew Gingrich, Northern York
11 – Anthony Pez, Notre Dame GP
11 – Bode Sipel, Manheim Central
11 – Carter Getz, Cocalico
11 – Christian Dei, Camp Hill
11 – Colin Ibarra, Pine Grove
11 – Lucas Heydt, Palmerton Area
11 – Luke Stevenosky, Minersville
11 – Nick Creisher, York Catholic
11 – Quintin Pfautz, Ephrata
11 – Sam Filip, Wallenpaupack
11 – Sam Gunning, Northern York
11 – Taylor Wikert, Northwestern Lehigh
11 – Toby Haldeman, Cocalico
10 – Beau Keim, Line Mountain
10 – Carter Glassmyer, Central York
10 – Damien Bogsch, Marple Newtown
10 – Damien Wolf, Cocalico
10 – David Hill, Loyalsock
10 – Emilio Gonzalez, Palmerton Area
10 – Giovani Macario, Easton Area
10 – Jeremiah Knowles, Ephrata
10 – Karter Rude, Athens
10 – Max Klingensmith, Lower Dauphin
10 – Rawlin Melendez, Marian Catholic
Interceptions (2 or more)
2 – Jamir Reyers, Imhotep Charter
2 – Justin Cook, Harrisburg
2 – Owen Sensenig, Manheim Central
Fumbles recovered (2 or more)
Sacks (3 or more)
4 – Jacob Weaver, Bangor
3.5 – Nick Casagrande, York Catholic
3 – Damien Bogsch, Marple Newtown
3 – Jared Groller, Emmaus
3 – Nick Wolff, Pine Grove
Tackles for loss (3 or more)
5 – Jacob Weaver, Bangor
5 – Jared Groller, Emmaus
4 – Ryker Jones, Wyomissing Area
3 – Beau Keim, Line Mountain
3 – Colin Farrell, Chester
3 – Damien Bogsch, Marple Newtown
3 – James Denicola, Palmerton Area
3 – Justin Holmes, Northwestern Lehigh
3 – Logan Castellano, Notre Dame GP
3 – Ryan Kirkwood, Pennridge
Fumble returns for touchdowns
56 – Aadyn Richards, Cedar Crest
38 – Elijah Alexandre, Bristol
31 – Dom Coletta, Camp Hill
Interception returns for touchdowns
102 – Justin Cook, Harrisburg
100 – Amir Byrd, Radnor
99 – Ricky Ferguson, Susquehannock
52 – Syeer Smith, Abraham Lincoln
50 – Brady Laird, West Chester East
48 – Andrew McHugh, Archbishop Wood
40 – Shaq Grimes, Bristol
38 – Elijah Alexandre, Bristol
31 – Jared Graeff, Minersville
26 – Tim Slayton, Harry S. Truman
20 – Ethan Dominick, Lewisburg
Blocked punts for touchdowns
15 – Ashton Smith, North Pocono
Blocked field goals for touchdowns
Top Special Teams’ Performers
Kickoff returns for touchdowns
91 – Cam Jones, Wilson (3)
90 – Carson Bethea, Academy of the New Church
90 – Roling Davis, Abraham Lincoln
89 – Kody Cresswell, Lackawanna Trail
88 – Jeremiah Knowles, Ephrata
85 – Landon McGee, Gettysburg
84 – Carson Bethea, Academy of the New Church
77 – Nicholas Novak, Old Forge
75 – Charlie Box, Marple Newtown
75 – Jon Cebollero, George Washington
75 – Will Smith, Chester
72 – Reese Gaughan, Riverside
Punt returns for touchdowns
69 – Cam Jones, Wilson (3)
40 – Tyler Minick, Governor Mifflin
39 – Jake Mundy, Honesdale
Field Goals (2 or more)
2 – Austin Martellucci, Easton Area (20, 24)
2 – Daniel Wolfe, New Oxford (46, 45)
2 – Gavin Hagen, Council Rock South (30, 29)
PAT made (6 or more)
8 – Connor Caterbone, Manheim Central
8 – Ian Levering, Wyomissing Area
7 – Ben Rada, Wilson (3)
7 – Bryce Soles, Tri-Valley
7 – Nick Volpone, Ridley
6 – Adam Noll, Conrad Weiser
6 – Colin Bailer, Carbondale
6 – Jackson Schools, Governor Mifflin
6 – Mason Winslow, Montoursville
Field Goals (35-yards or more)
49 – Lamore Walsh, Martin Luther King
46 – Daniel Wolfe, New Oxford
45 – Daniel Wolfe, New Oxford
45 – Pat Ruthirawut, Wyoming Seminary
40 – Antonio Chadha, St. Joseph’s Prep
40 – Ty Can, Marple Newtown
36 – Jordan Carr, North Pocono
35 – Sean Curry, Pennridge
Punting average (3 punts minimum, 40-yards or more)
43.0 – Seth Turner, Great Valley
Touchbacks: (3 or more)
4 – Nicholas Garrido, Notre Dame GP
4 – Nick Andrasi, York Catholic
3 – Gabe Wolverton, Bangor
Punts inside the 20: (3 or more)