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Top Performances From District 3: Week 3

Top Performances From District 3: Week 3
Pat Weider
Pat Weider September 16, 2024 @ 09:52 AM
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Sawyer Esbenshade
Sawyer Esbenshade 6'0" | 180 lbs | QB | 2026
PA
Lamar Wilson
Lamar Wilson 5'10" | 200 lbs | ATH | 2025
PA
Donovan Gingrich
Donovan Gingrich 6'1" | 195 lbs | QB/P | 2025
PA
Nathaniel Rose
Nathaniel Rose 5'11" | 195 lbs | RB/LB | 2026
PA
Brandon Way Jr.
Brandon Way Jr. 5'10" | 180 lbs | RB/ATH | 2026
PA
Michael Gaul
Michael Gaul 6'1" | 215 lbs | LB | 2025
PA
Michael Scott
Michael Scott 5'9" | 155 lbs | WR | 2025
PA
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Scott is a dynamic player who can score anytime he touches the ball. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/michaelscott_34/status/1835483166552863001">https://twitter.com/michaelscott_34/status/1835483166552863001</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["269136"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66e793c2f22a9"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='269136' first='Michael' last='Gaul'] is a difference-maker at linebacker and he flashed that skill set again Friday night in a victory over Central Dauphin. He created 3 turnovers Friday night, including an interception that he returned for a touchdown on the 3rd play of the game. He later stripped a player of a fumble and recovered it. Gaul was all over the place for the State College on Friday night. Gaul has also recently committed to Villanova to play football. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/MichaelGaul20/status/1835011078285095171">https://twitter.com/MichaelGaul20/status/1835011078285095171</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"[player_tooltip player_id='1463293' first='Lamar' last='Wilson'] ","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2025","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"5'10u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"200","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2411","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"State College ","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66e793c2f2367"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1463293' first='Lamar' last='Wilson'] is a talented running back for State College. On Friday night he rushed for 189 yards rushing and two touchdowns. Wilson has a great combination of speed and elusiveness for a running back. He is someone who should continue to have a strong year for State College. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/Mar_Wilson4/status/1835072150010573012">https://twitter.com/Mar_Wilson4/status/1835072150010573012</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["402460"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66e793c2f23b3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='402460' first='Nathaniel' last='Rose'] is a good player at linebacker and running back for Berks Catholic. On Friday night he scored 2 rushing touchdowns and 110 yards in the victory for Berks Catholic. He also played well as a linebacker. Rose is a name to remember the rest of the way.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/Nate5Rose/status/1835045817410859124">https://twitter.com/Nate5Rose/status/1835045817410859124</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":["not_in_db"],"_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_selected_featured_image":"field_62cca28ffa4e7","player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"[player_tooltip player_id='1520428' first='Sawyer' last='Esbenshade'] ","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_player_name":"field_62aba4c9ecf2f","player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"2026","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_graduating_class":"field_62aba4ddecf30","player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"6'0u0022","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_height":"field_62aba4e8ecf31","player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"170","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_weight":"field_65b288425ecf6","player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"2409","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_position":"field_62aba4f0ecf32","player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"Conestoga Valley ","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_school":"field_62aba4fdecf33","player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details_club_team":"field_62d20e723441a","player_evaluations_0_player_details":"","_player_evaluations_0_player_details":"field_62aba4afecf2e","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66e793c2f2447"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Before Friday night's game Esbenshade was overshadowed by his other teammates, but to not be outdone Esbenshade put on a show to help Conestoga Valley get a big win over Ephrata. He threw for 324 yards and 5 touchdowns to help secure the win. Esbenshade is a talented quarterback who does a nice job of throwing the ball into tight windows. He is a quarterback who should continue to get better as well. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/sawyershade/status/1835074018275180800">https://twitter.com/sawyershade/status/1835074018275180800</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["304154"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66e793c2f2493"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Brandon Way continues to be the best player for Lancaster Catholic. On Friday's night's blowout victory over Columbia Way was outstanding. He rushed for 243 yards and 4 touchdowns. Then he returned a punt for a touchdown. Way is showing he is a talented player who can do it all for Lancaster Catholic. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["449560"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66e793c2f24e3"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='449560' first='Donovan' last='Gingrich'] is a quarterback who is a hidden gem in the 2025 class. He is a good player who constantly shows he outplays his ranking. On Friday night he was a perfect 11 for 11 and 222 yards. He also had two passing touchdowns. Gingrich continues to play at a high level for Conrad Weiser. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/DGingrich10/status/1835386712584859801","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/DGingrich10/status/1835386712584859801 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->
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