Oregon's Top Performers- Week 4

Each week we will break down the state's top athletes on offense and defense from all classifications, highlighting those individuals who stood out. Not all stats are always available.. Have a look at the top performers from week 4.         [player_tooltip player_id='1094734' first='Landon' last='Kelsey'] 25' WR/[player_tooltip player_id='511878' first='D'Marieon' last='Gates'] 25' WR Central Catholic   Eastern Washington has to be stoked with the commitment of Kelsey. He caught another 8 passes for 119 yards and 3 TDs, with super talented slot WR Gates hauling in 8 catches for 112 yards and 2 touchdowns, in the 54-28 win over Clackamas   [player_tooltip player_id='1103727' first='Wilson' last='Medina'] 25' RB Sherwood      Medina is having a 1st team all-state season and continued his tear in the 21-14 win over Tigard. On the night he rushed 23 times for 194 yards and 2 TD's, with an 80-yard touchdown being negated by a penalty.    [player_tooltip player_id='285880' first='Owen' last='Wright'] 25' ATH/S Tigard     The Tigers are 1-3 on the season losing to some good competition. Wright has been one of the top two-way threats in Oregon thus far, finishing with 218 yards on 17 touches (13 rushes, 4 receptions) and 2 TD's. He also had an INT on D.    [player_tooltip player_id='412220' first='Maliq' last='Smith'] 25' ATH Liberty     Smith has played lights out all season long, projecting as one of the most versatile kids in the state for his class. On the evening he rushed 4 times for 80 yards and 2 TDs with 3 catches for 53 receiving yards and 2 more touchdowns, in the 53-23 win over Beaverton    Mataio Olomua 25' RB Sandy   Olomua had maybe the best overall performance of any athlete in Oregon. The 5-7 175-pound RB rushed for 193 yards and 4 touchdowns, only to be outdone by his defensive performance where he finished with 2 INTs and 4 sacks, in the 27-13 win over Barlow.    [player_tooltip player_id='1474324' first='Dominic' last='Locati'] 25' RB Jesuit      One of Oregon's breakout performers thus far. Locati rushed 21 times for 140 yards and 3 TDs, in their 42-6 win over Grant. The Crusaders are now 3-1.    [player_tooltip player_id='1232743' first='Daniel' last='Heninger'] 26' RB Glencoe     Coach Ian Reynoso made a good call as it relates to Heninger last year, saying that he would be one of the better junior RB's in the state. They went to him early and often as he carried 41 times for 255 yards, including a 43-yard TD with under 45 seconds to go, in the 27-20 win over La Salle.    [player_tooltip player_id='406774' first='Baird' last='Gilroy'] 25' QB West Linn    #1 West Linn was dominant against a talented Skyview WA team, beating the Storm 45-0. The 6-5 QB Gilroy has been a consistent leader for the Lions, accounting for 4 TDs (3 passing, 1 rushing) in the victory.    [player_tooltip player_id='914302' first='Robbie' last='Long'] 26' QB Central Catholic     You can't say enough good things about Long. To say he has exceeded expectations would be a massive understatement. On Thursday he hit on 82% of his passes (28/34) for 378 yards and 4 TDs. He also rushed 7 times for 2 more touchdowns.    [player_tooltip player_id='402427' first='Tyson' last='Davis'] 26' RB Central Catholic     Davis has stepped up big this season carrying the load for the Rams out of the backfield with his counterpart [player_tooltip player_id='402415' first='Killian' last='Sombe'] going down. Tyson averaged over 10 yards per carry, rushing 18 times for 187 yards and a TD in the win.    [player_tooltip player_id='1094719' first='Colt' last='Ness'] 25' DB Tigard     One of the state leaders in INT's last year was clutch again, helping to shut down the Bowmen passing game with another interception. He also had 5 receptions for 83 yards in the 21-14 loss to Sherwood.    [player_tooltip player_id='1511452' first='Bryce' last='Kuenzi'] 25' RB Cascade    The returning 1st team all state back is likely the Oregon 4A POY as of right now, with Cascade being a state title favorite. On Friday he went for 6 TDs and 300+ yards in their 48-6 win over last year's GOL Conference champ Baker.   [player_tooltip player_id='402407' first='Dylan' last='Brower'] 26' QB Clackamas    Clack played decent in the 54-28 loss to the defending state champs. On the night the Jr. QB Brower finished 26/50 for 303 yards and 4 TDs, with 2 INTs.    [player_tooltip player_id='1359070' first='Drew' last='Miller'] 27' TE Barlow    The Bruins are now 0-4 and won't be making a playoff run, but they do have some young talent to be excited about, including the 6-3 Miller. On the night he caught two balls for 107 yards and a TD.    [player_tooltip player_id='1358900' first='JT' last='Girod'] 27' QB Central      Girod started as a freshman and has shown why early this year, helping Central to a 4-0 record for the first time since 2011. He was efficient in the 28-24 win over South Albany, hitting on 11 of 18 passes for 185 yards and 2 TDs.    [player_tooltip player_id='914278' first='CD' last='Nuno'] 26' WR/DB Caleb Russell 25' QB  Philomath   4A Philomath has a chance to make a run come playoff time with multiple kids on both sides of the ball. Nuno ranks as one of the top receivers in the state for his class, finishing with 6 catches for 127 yards and 2 touchdowns. The Sr. QB Rusell set multiple school records, passing for 7 TDs and 375 yards, in the 56-0 win over The Dalles