Utah’s 5A Class: Prospects to Know pt.2

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>More prospects to be seen from the Alta High Football team.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":638683,"width":216,"height":142,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/02/A57A8FF7-EE41-4082-940D-ABF39ADAAD5D-crop-720x473-1675788172.jpg?w=720" alt="" class="wp-image-638683" width="216" height="142" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Seth Watson: OL,DL || 6'2 || 285lbs || Alta HS || c/o 2024</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Player Profile:</strong> Watson comes from a two parent home and has played football since the 3rd grade. He enjoys learning about Math in school and loves to go Skiing. A player that talks with his pads on the field and is a leader and a good example to his teammates off the field. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Athletic Profile:</strong> Toughness, power and body control</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Skill Set/Fit:</strong> Watson is the Hawk's starting Center with the versatility to play both Guard positions. Plays with good initial quickness and shows good strength and leg drive as a run blocker. Sets base, gives initial contact and sustains his feet in pass protection. Overall, a tough physical player with two year varsity experience that will help him on the field this upcoming season. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Achievements:</strong> Academic All Region and 2022 2nd team All Region</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Recruitment:</strong> Has no offers but will love to play in state for any of the local universities </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/14587604/Seth-Watson/highlights">https://www.hudl.com/profile/14587604/Seth-Watson/highlights</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":639912,"width":297,"height":194,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/02/DSC-2263-1-crop-768x505-1675827389.jpg?w=768" alt="" class="wp-image-639912" width="297" height="194" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Leni Lapuaho: OL,DL || 6'4 || 310lbs || Alta HS || c/o 2024</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Player Profile:</strong> Lapuaho comes a two parent home where he has played football since he was 10 years old. He enjoys learning History at school and enjoys playing video games and hanging out with friends and family. A player that shows leadership on the field by having his coaches rely on his services to get the job done and off the field he wants to be that big brother for all his teammates. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Athletic Profile: </strong>Toughness, power, and movement</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Skill Set/Fit: </strong>Lapuaho is a two way player for the Hawks with the ability to play both Tackle positions on the Offensive Line. He's a physical player with good bend and burst in his stance. Good strength and leg drive to be a run blocker. Shows good base and initial contact while sustaining feet and balance in pass protection. Overall, he's got the size and ability to play at the LOS and become one of the top lineman in the 5A Class. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Achievements:</strong> Academic All Region and 2022 1st team All Region</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Recruitment:</strong> Has received offers from Arizona State, Idaho State, UCLA, Oregon and Utah State. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://www.hudl.com/profile/14512138/Leni-Lapuaho/highlights">https://www.hudl.com/profile/14512138/Leni-Lapuaho/highlights</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:image {"id":639959,"width":303,"height":199,"sizeSlug":"large","linkDestination":"none"} --> <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img src="https://prepredzone.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/02/IMG-1734.jpg?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-639959" width="303" height="199" /></figure> <!-- /wp:image --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1100819' first='Gabe' last='Ofisa']: OL,DL || 6'3 || 300lbs || Alta HS || c/o 2024</strong></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Player Profile:</strong> Raised in a two parent home and has played football for seven years. In school he enjoys learning History and loves to play Basketball and Track as his hobbies. A vocal leader on the field and shows his coaches he can be dependable and a better student off the field keeping his grades up and keeping up with work. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Athletic Profile: </strong>Flexibility, balance, agility, and toughness</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Skill Set/Fit:</strong> Ofisa is two way player for the Hawks playing both interior positions as a Guard and a Defensive Tackle. He's an athletic player with bend and balance in his stance. Good movement off the ball and good explosion showing strength and leg drive as a run blocker. Shows good movement with the ability to trap block and sets base and gives initial contact in pass protection. Overall, he's solid contributor for the Hawks and will continue to play a big role on both sides of the ball. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Achievements:</strong> Academic All Region and 2022 2nd team All Region</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><strong>Recruitments: </strong>Ofisa is being recruited by BYU, Utah, Utah State, Oklahoma, and San Diego State</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/ofisafaafouina/status/1601087231069822977","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/ofisafaafouina/status/1601087231069822977 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/ofisafaafouina/status/1618314890808262658","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/ofisafaafouina/status/1618314890808262658 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p> </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->