Westmoreland County players to watch for Oct. 31, 2025
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Wednesday, October 29, 2025 | 6:29 PM
Player of the week
Giovanni Rothrauff
Norwin, Jr., RB/OLB
The junior ran for a career-high 260 yards in helping the Knights to a 14-7 victory over Mt. Lebanon. He is approaching a Norwin record for yards in a season. He has rushed 1,433 yards and nine touchdowns.
Players to watch
Averyon Darnell
Southmoreland, So. RB/DB
The sophomore has rushed for 565 yards on 103 carries and scored seven touchdowns. He has 36 total tackles, two interceptions and forced three fumbles.
Max Doherty
Derry, Sr., RB
Doherty has had a huge season for the Trojans. He has rushed for 1,180 yards on 190 carries and scored 16 touchdowns.
Anthony Stuchell
Jeannette, Fr., OLB/QB
The freshman has come on strong defensively. He had two tackles for loss and five solo tackles against Riverview.
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, Norwin, Southmoreland
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