Week 7 Player of the Week candidates

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on October 18, 2008M at 2:30 pm

By Jason Kersey
jkersey@opubco.com

To nominate someone for The Oklahoman‘s high school football player of the week,  leave a comment on this post. Here are some early candidates:

Shane Leiter, RB, Bridge Creek: Leiter had 26 carries for 300 yards, and also caught three passes for 44 yards and a touchdown in Bridge Creek’s 34-20 win over Hobart. 

Randy Ponder, RB, Edmond Santa Fe: Ponder had 125 yards rushing on 24 carries and three touchdowns in Edmond Santa Fe’s 42-14 win over Putnam City North.

Travis Bish, WR, Hobart: Bish had six catches for 275 yards and three touchdowns in Hobart’s 34-20 loss to Bridge Creek.

Ronnell Lewis, RB, Dewar: Lewis, an OU commit, touched the ball five times, and scored five touchdowns. Three were rushing, one was an interception return and one was a punt return.

Darren Madden, QB, Washington: Madden was 15-of-19 for 228 yards and a touchdown in Washington’s 42-7 win over Crooked Oak.

Michael Coats, WR, Bethany: Coats, a senior, caught four passes for 121 yards and four touchdowns in Bethany’s 41-14 win over Dickson.

Chris Potter, QB, Community Christian: Potter completed 28 of 39 passes for 506 yards and seven touchdowns in a 72-66 loss to Destiny Christian.

Arthur Mahoney, RB, Destiny Christian: Mahoney rushed 34 times for 352 yards and five touchdowns in a 72-66 win over Community Christian. Mahoney set a school season rushing record in the effort. 

Matt Mitchell, RB, Sallisaw: Mitchell, a senior, ran 27 times for 256 yards and four touchdowns in Sallisaw’s 31-7 win over Poteau.

Tyler Pelzer, RB, Cement: Pelzer had 34 carries for 224 yards and three touchdowns in Cement’s 52-22 loss to Victory Life. He also had 10 tackles.

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Comments
Comment by Elaine Rousseau on October 19, 2008 @ 4:44 pm

Trevor Pletcher, DE Edmond Santa Fe. He had 11 tackles, 7 for loss and 3 sacks in the game against PC North.

Comment by Ruthie Barnett on October 19, 2008 @ 8:29 pm

Ruthie Barnett says
kameron Doolittle WR Edmond Memorial scored on two
fourth sweeps of 20 and 29 yards against Westmore ,21-9
finished with 84 yards on four carries

Comment by Erik Yeiser on October 19, 2008 @ 9:19 pm

Randy Alexander of Alex High School had 52 carries for 483 yards and 5 touchdowns thursday night against Caddo.

Comment by Leah on October 20, 2008 @ 9:43 am

Shane Leiter should be player of the week – he has had an incredible season so far.

Comment by Shari on October 20, 2008 @ 12:27 pm

I would like to nominate Shane Leiter for player of the week. Fantastic player.

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