DISTRICT 11 week 14:
By Duke Helm
RUNNINGBACKS:
Asher Smith of Southern Lehigh finishes his senior season rushing for 2,531 yards. Smith only had 28 yards rushing before this season and didn’t make the 3rd page of the chart until the 6th week of the season. In week 9, he moved up to the 2nd page and in week 13 he moved up to the 1st page and ended up in the 9th place on the chart with his 2,559 career yards. Smith scored 45 td’s this year which moves him into 6th place all-time in the District for a single-season. Nate Boyle of Tamaqua rushed for 207 yards and 2 td’s in their win over Wyomissing which put him in the “4,000-yard” club. Boyle rushed for 1,841 yards this season and 4,033 yards for his career. He’s scored 33 td’s so far this season and has scored 79 career td’s. His 79 td’s moves him into a tie for 10th place all-time in the District. Dylan Evans of Pen Argyl scored 79 td’s from 2008-11. Boyle currently has 99 career receptions and needs 1 more catch to join the “100 catch” club.
District 11 single season td leaders (top 7):
1. 66 – Zach Barket (Schuylkill Haven) 2008
- 53 – Austin Scott (Parkland) 2002
- 48 – Jason Killian (Schuylkill Haven) 1991
- 48 – Evan Culver (Saucon Valley) 2015
- 47 – James Mungro (ES South) 1995
- 45 – Asher Smith (Southern Lehigh) 2019
- 44 – Kobe Brish (Schuylkill Haven) 2017
District 11 career rushing leaders (top 3):
1. 8,432 yards – James Mungro (ES South) 1993-96
- 8,325 yards – Zach Barket (Schuylkill Haven) 2005-08
- 7,645 yards – Kobe Brish (Schuylkill Haven) 2016-19
District 11 career td leaders (top 3):
- 116 – Kobe Brish (Schuylkill Haven) 2016-19
- 115 – James Mungro (ES South) 1993-96
- 113 – Zach Barket (Schuylkill Haven) 2005-08)
QUARTERBACKS:
Anthony Harris of Nazareth threw for 258 yards vs St. Joe’s Prep to finish the season throwing for 2,617 yards. For his career, Harris threw for 7,942 yards which puts him in 4th place all-time in the District. He moves ahead of DJ Lenehan of Wilson who threw for 7,765 yards from 2003-06 and Tre Jordan of Pius X/Notre Dame who threw for 7,884 yards from 2012-15. Harris threw for 26 td’s this year, 27 last year and 28 as a sophomore and ends his career throwing 81 td’s. Damon Yost of Pottsville ends his senior season with school records of 2,684 passing yards and 36 td passes. His yardage is 4 yards behind District leader Bryce Herb of Williams Valley (2,688 yards). His 36 td passes are 1 behind Herb’s District leading 37 this season. Brayden Knoblauch of Tamaqua has thrown for 1,928 yards and 18 td’s this season. His 18 td passes tie Nate Edmonds for the school single-season record. Knoblauch raised his career school record totals to 4,416 yards passing and 42 td passes.
District 11 career passing td leaders (top 3):
- 106 – Brendan Nosovitch (Central Catholic) 2008-11
- 99 – Cole DeFranco (Notre Dame) 2016-18
- 97 – Deven Bollinger (Northwestern) 2016-19
RECEIVERS:
Nathan Stefanik of Nazareth caught 13 passes last week to finish the season catching 94 passes for 1,214 yards and 13 td grabs. His 13 catches are 2 short of the school-record as Jahan Dotson as a freshman caught 15 passes vs Emmaus in 2014. Stefanik’s 94 catches break the 1-year-old school record of 89 that Tommy Manos caught last year. His yardage is 7 yards short of the school record. Adam Bridgeforth had 1,221 yards in 2011 when he caught 82 passes from Daniel Harding. Stefanik’s career totals add up to 207 catches for 2,738 yards and 31 td catches. The 207 catches are 2nd all-time in the District. His yardage is 17 yards short of the school record. Jahan Dotson had 2,755 yards in his career. His 2,738 yards ends his career in 6th place all-time in the District. He moved ahead of Matt Camilletti of Pius X who had 2,642 yards from 2008-11. He also is in the “40 td” club as Stefanik scored a total of 43 td’s in his career. He holds the single-season and career interception records at Nazareth with 10 this year and 13 for his career and 150 career solo tackles. Mason Barnes of Pottsville caught 50 passes for a school-record 854 yards and 14 td’s. He ends his career with school records of 96 receptions for 1,669 yards and 24 td grabs. His 1 td catch last week breaks the tie for the District lead as he is now currently in the lead with 14. Teammate Kevin Schenk caught 42 passes for 758 yards and 13 td grabs. His career totals end with 81 catches for 1,257 yards and 19 td grabs. Matt Kistler of Tamaqua caught 6 passes last week giving him 55 on the season which is a new school record. Vince Boyer caught 51 passes in 1998. He also improved his single-season school records for yardage (943 yards) and td catches (12). Kistler also joins the “100 catch” club. He has 105 career catches for 1,781 yards and 26 td catches (all school records).
District 11 career reception leaders (top 5):
- 247 – Kevin Gulyas (Central Catholic) 2008-11
- 207 – Nathan Stefanik (Nazareth) 2016-19
- 187 – Jahan Dotson (Nazareth) 2014-15, 17
- 183 – Matt Camilletti (Pius X) 2008-11
- 181 – Dez Boykin (Whitehall) 2015-17
2019 single-game highs: ( ) is the week the player accomplished the stat
Single Game Touchdowns (4)
7 (8), 5 (9), 4 (5), 4 (6), 4 (7), 4 (11) Kobe Brish (Schuylkill Haven) *Ties School Record*
6 (11), 4 (4) Nahjee Adams (Easton)
5 (1) Brandon Camire (Emmaus)
5 (2), 5 (6), 5 (10) Dimitri Rojas (Stroudsburg)
5 (10), 4 (1), 4 (2), 4 (4), 4 (6), 4 (12), 4 (13) Asher Smith (Southern Lehigh)
5 (10) Jacob Hoffman (Nativity)
5 (11), 4 (4), 4 (5), 4 (13) Nate Boyle (Tamaqua)
4 (1) Tavion Banks (Bethlehem Catholic)
4 (1) Brady Miller (Williams Valley)
4 (2), 4 (5), 4 (10) Tyrese Brandon (Northampton)
4 (4) CJ Selby (Jim Thorpe)
4 (4) Damian Garcia (Saucon Valley)
4 (4) Danny Lawrence (Mahanoy Area)
4 (5) Nick Henry (Northwestern)
4 (6) Zack Chowansky (North Schuylkill)
4 (6) Tim Buda (Salisbury)
4 (7) Andrew Darno (Notre Dame)
4 (7) Rhasaan Jacobs (ES North)
4 (8) Andrew Sabo (Palmerton)
4 (8) Terrell Holder (8) PM East
4 (10) Matt Frauen (Notre Dame)
4 (10) Nathan Stefanik (Nazareth)
4 (11) Christian Arrington (ES South)
Single Game Rushing Yardage (200)
391 (11), 243 (13), 207 (14) Nate Boyle (Tamaqua) *School Record*
323 (12), 313 (10), 280 (5), 256 (13), 216 (2) Asher Smith (Southern Lehigh) *School Record*
302 (11), 225 (7) Chase Herb (Tri-Valley) *School Record*
291 (6), 270 (9), 267 (8), 201 (10) Kobe Brish (Schuylkill Haven)
284 (2), 241 (4), 236 (1) Nahjee Adams (Easton)
284 (6) Zack Chowansky (North Schuylkill)
282 (2) Gavoni Hall (Allen) *School Record*
269 (4) Danny Lawrence (Mahanoy Area)
264 (9), 257 (2), 224 (10) Dimitri Rojas (Stroudsburg)
250 (5), 210 (11) CJ Selby (Jim Thorpe)
249 (4) Damian Garcia (Saucon Valley)
243 (3), 207 (1) Brady Miller (Williams Valley)
235 (3) Danny Lawrence (Mahanoy Area)
230 (7) Colin Luckenbill (Pine Grove)
222 (1), 215 (9), 208 (3), 206 (2) Brandon Camire (Emmaus)
213 (1) Christian Arrington (ES South)
211 (13), 204 (1) Isiah Rico (Parkland)
207 (8) Mike Repsher (Northern Lehigh)
205 (5) Jacob Hoffman (Nativity)
202 (7) Rhasaan Jacobs (ES North)
Single Game Passing Yardage (200).
492 (5), 317 (10), 303 (6), 297 (3), 204 (9) Scott Schwalm (Minersville). *District Record*
426 (8), 273 (9), 266 (12), 212 (4) Jared Jenkins (Freedom) *School Record*
337 (1), 216 (8) Brayden Knoblauch (Tamaqua) *School Record*
336 (5), 329 (7), 315 (10), 280 (6), 268 (8), 214 (13), 206 (12) Bryce Herb (Williams Valley) *School Record
306 (8), 253 (6), 244 (11), 236 (9), 234 (3) Damon Yost (Pottsville)
302 (7) Cayden Stem (Wilson)
301 (7) Ty Tremba (Parkland)
290 (6), 266 (4), 256 (11), 244 (1), 216 (8) Deven Bollinger (Northwestern)
287 (7), 200 (10) Cody Miller (Nativity)
283 (1), 232 (11), 213 (2) Collin Quintano (Notre Dame)
282 (2), 269 (4), 206 (5) Quintin Stephens (Salisbury)
278 (11), 272 (10), 263 (8), 220 (5) Joe Kerbacher (Northampton)
256 (6), 211 (5) Quinn Wentling (Whitehall)
250 (2), 214 (7), 205 (9) Matt Rauscher (Central Catholic)
245 (6) Jonathan Marks (Allen)
241 (2), 202 (1) Anthony Nanoah (Whitehall)
237 (7), 207 (8) Andrew Darno (Notre Dame)
258 (14), 236 (8), 235 (4), 221 (11), 214 (12) Anthony Harris (Nazareth)
230 (5), 208 (1) Cole Transue (Easton)
227 (1) Will Fish (ES South)
220 (1) Lawson Bray (PM West)
218 (6) Rein Farensbach (Bangor)
218 (10) Jason Dean (Blue Mountain)
218 (10) Jared Richardson (Bethlehem Catholic)
212 (6) Dallas Holmes (Liberty)
206 (5) Joe Fullmer (ES South)
200 (2) Anthony Johnson (ES North)
Single Game TD Passes (4)
5 (1), 4 (9) Damon Yost (Pottsville)
5 (2), 5 (4), 4 (3), 4 (6) Deven Bollinger (Northwestern) *Ties School Record*
5 (3), 5 (5) Scott Schwalm (Minersville) *School Record*
5 (5), 4 (7), 4 (9) Bryce Herb (Williams Valley) *Ties School Record*
5 (5) Joe Fullmer (ES South)
5 (8), 4 (5), 4 (6) Joe Kerbacher (Northampton) *Ties School Record*
5 (9), 5 (11) Anthony Harris (Nazareth) *Ties School Record*
4 (1) Jared Jenkins (Freedom)
4 (1) Collin Quintano (Notre Dame)
4 (10) Will Fish (ES South)
Single Game Receptions (10)
13 (5) Gabe Davis (Minersville) *School Record*
13 (14), 11 (11) Nathan Stefanik (Nazareth)
10 (1) Andrew Darno (Notre Dame) *Ties School Record*
10 (6) Allen Negrete (Whitehall)
10 (6) Derek Berlitz (Notre Dame) *Ties School Record*
Single Game Reception Yardage (140)
261 (5) Gabe Davis (Minersville) *School Record*
237 (7) Nick Johnston (Parkland) *School Record*
217 (4), 194 (11) Justin Holmes (Northwestern) *School Record*
208 (9) Mason Barnes (Pottsville) *School Record*
203 (6) Jorge Torres (Allen)
200 (5) Jayden Cruz (Williams Valley)
192 (8), 146 (7) Bo Raho (Williams Valley)
180 (1) Matt Kistler (Tamaqua) *School Record*
176 (4), 169 (8) Zack Gillen (Wilson)
175 (2), 144 (5) Chad Parton (Salisbury)
175 (8), 147 (2) Gabe Caton (Freedom)
175 (11) Nathan Stefanik (Nazareth)
161 (6) Noah Snisky (Jim Thorpe)
157 (3) Nick Davanzo (Bangor)
152 (6) Nate Owens (Bangor)
151 (5) Tyrese Brandon (Northampton)
Single Game Reception TD’s (3)
4 (2) Justin Rodda (Northwestern) *Ties School Record*
3 (1) Matt Kistler (Tamaqua) *Ties School Record*
3 (1) Vincent Reph (Freedom)
3 (3), 3 (5) Gabe Davis (Minersville) *Ties School Record*
3 (4), 3 (11) Justin Holmes (Northwestern)
3 (8) Jared Russell (Northampton) *Ties School Record*
3 (9) Mason Barnes (Pottsville)
3 (10) Christian Sapp (ES South)
3 (11) Nathan Stefanik (Nazareth)
District 11 Season Leaders
Rushing (1,000)
2531 Asher Smith (Southern Lehigh) sr *School Record*
1841 Nate Boyle (Tamaqua) sr *School Record*
1793 Kobe Brish (Schuylkill Haven) sr
1707 Nahjee Adams (Easton) jr
1651 Isiah Rico (Parkland) jr
1617 Brandon Camire (Emmaus) jr
1596 CJ Selby (Jim Thorpe) sr *School Record*
1532 Danny Lawrence (Mahanoy Area) sr
1485 Zack Chowansky (North Schuylkill) sr
1461 Chase Herb (Tri-Valley) sr
1426 Brady Miller (Williams Valley) sr
1393 Tavion Banks (Bethlehem Catholic) sr
1366 Dimitri Rojas (Stroudsburg) jr
1316 Jalen Stewart (Freedom) sr
1316 Colin Luckenbill (Pine Grove) sr
1294 Jaden Leiby (North Schuylkill) sr
1229 Christian Arrington (ES South) jr
1216 Jayden Williams (Central Catholic) jr
1155 Matt Frauen (Notre Dame) jr
1142 Ali Barkley (Whitehall) sr
1087 Dalton Kintzel (Pine Grove) sr
1046 Damian Garcia (Saucon Valley) soph
1005 Deven Bollinger (Northwestern) sr
1001 Cam Fisher (Southern Lehigh) sr
Touchdowns (20)
45 Asher Smith (Southern Lehigh) sr *School Record*
34 Kobe Brish (Schuylkill Haven) sr
33 Nate Boyle (Tamaqua) sr *School Record*
27 Brandon Camire (Emmaus) jr
25 Tyrese Brandon (Northampton) sr *School Record*
24 Nahjee Adams (Easton) jr
22 Tavion Banks (Bethlehem Catholic) sr
22 Jalen Stewart (Freedom) sr
21 Nick Henry (Northwestern) jr
20 Danny Lawrence (Mahanoy Area) sr
20 Dimitri Rojas (Stroudsburg) jr
20 Christian Greggo (Notre Dame) sr
20 Nathan Stefanik (Nazareth) sr
Passing Yards (1,000)
2688 Bryce Herb (Williams Valley) jr *School Record*
2684 Damon Yost (Pottsville) sr *School Record*
2617 Anthony Harris (Nazareth) sr
2471 Jared Jenkins (Freedom) sr
2249 Scott Schwalm (Minersville) sr *School Record*
2105 Deven Bollinger (Northwestern) sr *School Record*
1991 Matt Rauscher (Central Catholic) jr
1928 Brayden Knoblauch (Tamaqua) sr *School Record*
1924 Joe Kerbacher (Northampton) jr
1879 Quintin Stephens (Salisbury) jr
1874 Cayden Stem (Wilson) soph
1735 Cole Transue (Easton) soph
1594 Lawson Bray (PM West) sr
1543 Jared Richardson (Bethlehem Catholic) soph
1538 Will Fish (ES South) jr
1440 Jason Dean (Blue Mountain) sr
1273 Cody Miller (Nativity) soph
1137 Ty Tremba (Parkland) soph
1034 Dallas Holmes (Liberty) sr
1005 Andrew Darno (Notre Dame)
Touchdown Passes (20)
37 Bryce Herb (Williams Valley) jr *School Record*
36 Damon Yost (Pottsville) sr *School Record*
35 Deven Bollinger (Northwestern) sr *School Record*
26 Anthony Harris (Nazareth) sr
26 Jared Jenkins (Freedom) sr
25 Joe Kerbacher (Northampton) jr *School Record*
22 Cayden Stem (Wilson) soph
21 Scott Schwalm (Minersville) sr *School Record*
20 Will Fish (ES South) jr
Receptions (40)
94 Nate Stefanik (Nazareth) sr *School Record*
65 Gabe Davis (Minersville) jr *School Record*
57 Allen Negrete (Whitehall) sr
57 Chad Parton (Salisbury) jr
55 Matt Kistler (Tamaqua) sr *School Record*
54 Jaiden Cabrera (Nazareth) jr
51 Jack McGorry (Central Catholic) jr
50 Chase Holmes (Easton) sr
50 George Hlavac (Central Catholic) sr
50 Mason Barnes (Pottsville) sr
48 Derek Berlitz (Notre Dame) soph
48 Gabe Caton (Freedom) sr
47 Matt Stianche (Bethlehem Catholic) sr
43 Zack Gillen (Wilson) soph
43 Christian Sapp (ES South) jr
42 Jared Russell (Northampton) sr
42 Jared Graeff (Minersville) soph
42 Kevin Schenk (Pottsville) sr
41 Bo Raho (Williams Valley) sr
40 Nick Johnston (Parkland) sr
40 Jesse Engle (Williams Valley) jr
Reception Yardage (600)
1214 Nathan Stefanik (Nazareth) sr
1041 Gabe Davis (Minersville) jr *School Record*
984 Gabe Caton (Freedom) sr *School Record*
943 Matt Kistler (Tamaqua) sr *School Record*
872 Chad Parton (Salisbury) jr
854 Mason Barnes (Pottsville) sr *School Record*
823 Zack Gillen (Wilson) soph
810 Justin Holmes (Northwestern) soph
803 Jesse Engle (Williams Valley) jr
795 Christian Sapp (ES South) jr
794 Bo Raho (Williams Valley) sr
783 Allen Negrete (Whitehall) sr
771 Chase Holmes (Easton) sr
764 Jared Russell (Northampton) sr
761 Jayden Cruz (Williams Valley) sr
758 Kevin Schenk (Pottsville) sr
746 Derek Berlitz (Notre Dame) soph
724 Tyrese Brandon (Northampton) sr
714 Nick Johnston (Parkland) sr
701 Matt Stianche (Bethlehem Catholic) sr
686 Keegan Brennan (Nativity) jr
673 George Hlavac (Central Catholic) sr
650 Jameel Sanders (Emmaus) jr
650 Vincent Reph (Freedom) sr
Reception Touchdowns (10)
14 Mason Barnes (Pottsville) sr *School Record*
13 Bo Raho (Williams Valley) sr
13 Jesse Engle (Williams Valley) jr
13 Nate Stefanik (Nazareth) sr
13 Kevin Schenk (Pottsville) sr
12 Christian Sapp (ES South) jr
12 Christian Greggo (Notre Dame) sr
12 Jared Russell (Northampton) sr *School Record*
12 Zack Gillen (Wilson) soph
12 Justin Holmes (Northwestern) soph
12 Matt Kistler (Tamaqua) sr *School Record*
10 Gabe Davis (Minersville) jr *School Record*
10 Tyrese Brandon (Northampton) sr
10 Chad Parton (Salisbury) jr
10 Vincent Reph (Freedom) sr
