Week 1 Football Top Performers – Defense

The stat lines below were calculated as of 11:00am on Monday, September 3rd based on the official stat reports submitted by coaches. If players from your team are missing from this list it is because we haven’t received their official stat report yet.

Without further ado.. your Week 1 Top Performers on the defensive side of the ball:

Tackles: Millard Young (Akron) – 18 tackles Finn O’Brien (East Aurora-Holland) – 17 tackles Jake Skinner (Fredonia/Brocton) – 14 tackles David Kalinowski (Akron) – 14 tackles Zac O’Shei (Alden) – 12 tackles Mike Glinski (West Seneca West) – 12 tackles Andrew Bernard (Randolph / Frewsburg) – 12 tackles Jemelle Jones (Williamsville South) – 12 tackles Dre Tyson (Amherst) – 12 tackles Marc Toledo (Amherst) – 12 tackles

Sacks: Elijah Lewis (South Park) – 3 sacks Scott Hopkins (Williamsville North) – 2 sacks Jonathan Litten (Niagara Falls) – 2 sacks Donte Berdon (Pioneer) – 2 sacks JoJo Dixon (Niagara Falls) – 2 sacks Hayden Backlund (Grand Island) – 2 sacks Greg Braswell (South Park) – 2 sacks Jayon Renfro (South Park) – 2 sacks Andrew Bernard (Randolph / Frewsburg) – 2 sacks Antonio Conklin (Niagara Wheatfield) – 2 sacks

Interceptions: Kyle Haettich (West Seneca West) – 2 interceptions Mike Masecchia (Williamsville South) – 1 interception Bryan Ball (West Seneca West) – 1 interception Devotie Pompey (Bennett) – 1 interception Andrew Hadsell (Wilson) – 1 interception Brandan Brown (South Park) – 1 interception Dalton Gardner (Fredonia/Brocton) – 1 interception Casinelli Reese (Newfane) – 1 interception Dylan Kelly (Williamsville North) – 1 interception Bryson Solomon (Niagara Wheatfield) – 1 interception

Defensive TDs Rashawn Allen (Amherst) – 1 TD Taivon Martin (McKinley) – 1 TD Ja’kye Womack (Amherst) – 1 TD Marquan Fluett (South Park) – 1 TD

Forced Fumbles: Xavion Baines (Hutch Tech) – 2 forced fumbles Elijah Lewis (South Park) – 2 forced fumbles Emmanuel Greegba (Hutch Tech) – 1 forced fumble R-son Stone (Williamsville South) – 1 forced fumble Junior Swen (McKinley) – 1 forced fumble Nick Meara (Lancaster) – 1 forced fumble Robert Overton (CSP) – 1 forced fumble Hunter Kochanowski (CSP) – 1 forced fumble Jonathan Litten (Niagara Falls) – 1 forced fumble Dan Beamish (Lake Shore) – 1 forced fumble

Fumble Recoveries: Nick Meara (Lancaster) – 2 fumble recoveries Michael Pataky (Orchard Park) – 1 fumble recovery Marquan Fluett (South Park) – 1 fumble recovery Sean Murphy (Amherst) – 1 fumble recovery Zyon Kincannon (McKinley) – 1 fumble recovery Anthony Whitfield (Hutch Tech) – 1 fumble recovery Zac O’Shei (Alden) – 1 fumble recovery Mason Davis (Clarence) – 1 fumble recovery Steven Ryan (CSP) – 1 fumble recovery Mu-ath Kinsey (Hutch Tech) – 1 fumble recovery