Westmoreland County players to watch for 2024 Week 1

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Wednesday, August 28, 2024 | 7:49 PM


Player of the week

Kymon’e Brown

Jeannette, Jr., WR/QB/DB

The 6-foot, 145-pound junior had quite a game against Mt. Pleasant. He had four catches for 46 yards and a touchdown. He also completed 8 of 10 passes for 173 yards and two touchdowns. He was the team’s leading receiver in 2023. He and the Jayhawks will host a nonconference game Friday against Apollo-Ridge.

Players to watch

Tyler Boss

Penn-Trafford, Jr., WR/DB

The 5-foot-10, 155-pound junior wide receiver/defensive back caught two passes for 15 yards against Norwin. He also is a starter in the defensive backfield and is expected to play a key role for the Warriors.

Cam Phillips

Southmoreland, Sr., RB/LB/KR

The 5-foot-10, 175-pound senior kicked off the season with a great game against Valley. He rushed for 97 yards on 11 carries and a touchdown. But it was his 84-yard kickoff return for a touchdown that turned the tide and gave the Scotties the momentum. He finished with 154 yards on three returns.

Jake Sincak

Norwin, sr., RB

The 5-foot-9, 163-pound senior had a solid game against Penn-Trafford. He scored on an 18-yard touchdown run when he refused to go down, moving the pile the final 10 yards into the end zone. He rushed for a team-high 86 yards on 12 carries. He also caught two passes for 33 yards. Norwin rushed for 228 yards.

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.

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