Westmoreland County players to watch for Week 4
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Wednesday, September 20, 2017 | 7:51 PM
Nathan Clair
Latrobe, jr., K
Clair (5-10, 175) booted field goals of 27, 40 and 37 yards to help the Wildcats defeat Kiski Area last week. He also was perfect on extra points, making four. He is tied for first in the WPIAL with five field goals.
Justin Cramer
Jeannette, so., LB
Cramer (6-0, 190) recovered two fumbles last week in a win against Riverview and returned one 17 yards for a touchdown. He also is the leading tackler on the team (37 tackles, 16 solo) and was named all-conference honorable mention in 2016.
John Gay IV
Penn-Trafford, sr., RB/CB
Gay IV (6-0, 190) rushed for 166 yards and scored on runs of 70 and 80 yards in a nonconference win against Woodland Hills on Friday. He has rushed for 363 yards and six touchdowns this season.
Colton Nemcheck
Derry, jr., RB/LB
Nemcheck (5-11, 155) carried the ball six times against Interstate rival Southmoreland on Friday and rushed for 106 yards, scoring on touchdown runs of 3, 3 and 39 yards. He now has scored four touchdowns.
Tags: Jeannette, Latrobe, Penn-Trafford
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