Trib HSSN’s 2023 Week Zero top performers for passing, rushing, receiving
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Saturday, August 26, 2023 | 12:20 AM
Central Catholic quarterback Payton Wehner smiles on the sideline after throwing his fourth touchdown pass against Woodland Hills on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023, at the Wolvarena.
Top performers for Week Zero of high school football in Western Pennsylvania.
Passing
429 – Quadir Stribling, Serra Catholic (32 of 48)
350 – Vann Kavals, OLSH (19 of 27)
304 – Payton Wehner, Central Catholic (17 of 19)
270 – Vitali Daniels, Bentworth
243 – Luke Goodworth, Mars (17 of 24)
243 – Tyree Turner, Greensburg C.C. (14 of 16)
213 – Tristyn Tavares, Norwin (12 of 27)
212 – Cedric Davis, Brentwood (18 of 31)
203 – Michael Cahill, East Allegheny (10 of 28)
202 – Johnny Lovre, Penn-Trafford (16 of 30)
198 – Jayden Floyd, Leechburg (18 of 26)
198 – Ethan Hellmann, Upper St. Clair (18 of 31)
198 – Jonah Williamson, Trinity (6 of 7)
198 – Jake Wolfe, Montour (12 of 22)
188 – Cameron Walter, Woodland Hills (10 of 17)
187 – Matt Schultheis, Freedom (13 of 29)
182 – Tanner Pfeuffer, Bethel Park (10 of 14)
181 – Keegan Smetanka, Shaler (20 of 23)
175 – Anthony Piasecki, Connellsville (5 of 8)
157 – Brody Evans, Thomas Jefferson (6 of 10)
157 – Colt Sprankle, Armstrong (9 of 16)
157 – Jason Siket, North Catholic (6 of 14)
155 – Nolan DiLucia, Peters Township (7 of 8)
143 – Jacob Stephenson, Waynesburg (10 of 17)
140 – Julian Dugger, Penn Hills (9 of 20)
133 – Brad Birch, Gateway (13 of 18)
127 – Nico Lamode, South Fayette (8 of 10)
125 – John Wetzel, Latrobe (6 of 9)
119 – Alec Teff, Butler (9 of 19)
118 – Chris Smiley, Ellwood City (7 of 15)
114 – Mason Beeman, Derry (3 of 10)
108 – Carson Heinle, Kiski Area (11 of 26)
106 – Carson Bellinger, Avonworth (8 of 12)
Rushing
259 – Landon Johnson, Riverview
226 – Cameron Epps, South Allegheny
217 – Da’sjon Craggette, Southmoreland
208 – John Jablunovsky, Ligonier Valley
203 – Tyler Welsh, Freedom
201 – Brandon Biagiarelli, Avonworth
196 – Matt Sieg, Fort Cherry
183 – Eric Doerue, South Park
181 – Jack Diemert, Quaker Valley
171 – Jack Fennell, North Catholic
166 – Gabe Hein, Mars
161 – Elijah Palmer-McCane, Ellwood City
156 – Teagan Veatch, Beth-Center
152 – Karter Schrock, Apollo-Ridge
151 – Brody Almashy, South Side
149 – Nick Odom, Plum
143 – Mason Dixon, Central Valley
133 – Caden Halajcio, Montour
132 – Breydon Woods, Waynesburg
131 – Evan Wright, Mars
129 – A.J. Vanata, Mapletown
128 – Daniel Batch, Montour
128 – Nate Deanes, South Fayette
125 – Carlo Buzzatto, Riverview
121 – Devin Beattie, Burrell
121 – Payton Molter, Jeannette
116 – Jayden Floyd, Leechburg
113 – Aaran Randolph, Highlands
108 – Amir Key, Penn Hills
108 – Kemon Spell, McKeesport
105 – Houston Gueseman, Jefferson-Morgan
105 – John Woodyard, Jefferson-Morgan
104 – Jake Wolfe, Montour
102 – Carson Heinle, Kiski Area
100 – Jacob Stephenson, Waynesburg
Receiving
193 – De’reon Washington, Serra Catholic (13 rec.)
184 – Benjamin Hays, Bentworth
153 – Samir Crosby, Greensburg C.C. (7 rec.)
146 – Cody Patterson, Freedom (11 rec.)
145 – Sean Sullivan, Thomas Jefferson (6 rec.)
125 – Mitch Paschi, Bethel Park (5 rec.)
122 – Andrew Durig, Trinity (3 rec.)
114 – Forrest Betz, Brentwood (3 rec.)
114 – Damauri Robinson, Derry (3 rec.)
105 – Ian Olsen, Armstrong (5 rec.)
105 – Lee Qualk, California (2 rec.)
105 – Jacob Sassic, Central Catholic (4 rec.)
103 – Dom Monz, South Fayette (5 rec.)
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