Westmoreland County football players to watch in 2023 Week 4
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Wednesday, September 20, 2023 | 6:22 PM
Player of the week
Payton Molter
Jeannette, Sr., QB/LB
The 6-foot, 180-pound senior had quite a game against Frazier in the WPIAL Class A Eastern Conference opener Friday. Molter was 9-for-9 passing for 158 yards and three touchdowns, including two scores to Jeremiah Williamson. He also returned a fumble 43 yards for a score. The other touchdown pass went to Kymon’e Brown.
Players to watch
Paul Darragh
Penn-Trafford, Sr., H-back/LB
The 6-foot, 190-pound senior has made 28 tackles in four games this season for the Warriors. He also has two catches for 8 yards.
Maxx Oberley
Ligonier Valley, Jr., LB
The 5-8, 163-pound junior has been in on 24 tackles, 19 solo, forced a fumble and has broken up three passes for the Rams. He has one carry for 10 yards.
Damauri Robinson
Derry, Jr., WR/DB
The 6-foot, 175-pound junior leads the Trojans with nine catches for 196 yards and one touchdown. He has carried the ball 11 times for 74 yards and a score.
Paul Schofield is a TribLive reporter covering high school and college sports and local golf. He joined the Trib in 1995 after spending 15 years at the Daily Courier in Connellsville, where he served as sports editor for 14 years. He can be reached at pschofield@triblive.com.
Tags: Derry Area, Jeannette, Ligonier Valley, Penn-Trafford
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