Here are the top performances in football from last week. Please email your top performers each week to will.aldam@hearstmediact.com.
Anthony Abarno, Plainville:
Completed 19-of-25 passes for 382 yards and five touchdowns in Plainville’s 49-20 win over Joel Barlow.
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Wassim Adnane, Tolland: Made nine total tackles, forced a fumble and intercepted a pass in Tolland’s 28-14 win over Windham.
Francisco Alvarado, Windham: Ran for a 95-yard touchdown and caught a 10-yard touchdown pass in Windham’s 28-14 loss to Tolland.
Matteo Anderson, North Branford: Ran for 269 yards and four touchdowns in North Branford’s 49-19 win over Seymour.
Brandon Andoh, Naugatuck:
Ran for 248 yards on 34 carries and five touchdowns in Naugatuck’s 51-35 win over Notre Dame-West Haven.
Nick Andrews, Southington:
Scored on a 55-yard punt return and caught a 15-yard touchdown pass in Southington’s 42-26 win over Newtown.
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Justice Antunez, Platt:
Caught a 19-yard touchdown pass and returned an onside kick 52 yards for a touchdown in Platt’s 28-12 win over Amity.
Chase Barnett-McClease, Wilbur Cross:
Ran for touchdowns of 20 and five yards in Wilbur Cross’ 19-14 win over Westhill.
Cordell Barrow, West Haven: Caught four passes for 95 yards and two touchdowns in a 20-14 win over Norwalk.
Levi Belzer, Staples: Caught four passes for 123 yards and two touchdowns in Staples’ 46-0 win over South Windsor.
Brodie Block, Ridgefield:
Ran for a school-record 344 yards and three touchdowns in Ridgefield’s 50-36 win over Maloney.
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Thomas Bornn, Bethel:
Completed 10-of-15 passes for 137 yards and a touchdown while rushing for 81 yards and three touchdowns on 12 carries in Bethel’s 53-13 win over East Haven.
Grant Bozeman, Staples:
Completed 15-of-20 passes for 235 yards and three touchdowns in Staples’ 46-0 win over South Windsor.
Thomas Cahill, Hand:
Caught four passes for 60 yards and three touchdowns in Hand’s 47-0 win over Nonnewaug.
Justin Carroll, Greenwich:
Scored on touchdown runs of one and five yards and led the Cardinals’ defensive effort at linebacker in Greenwich’s 35-7 win over New Britain.
Ryan Casey, Lyman Hall: Completed 13-of-16 passes for 359 yards and four touchdowns and ran for a 24-yard touchdown in Lyman Hall’s 38-34 win over Branford.
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Mirsad Cekovic, Bethel:
Ran for 134 yards and three touchdowns on 11 carries in Bethel’s 53-13 win over East Haven.
Aaron Champagne, Masuk:
Completed 17-of-23 passes for 190 yards and a touchdown, while rushing for 121 yards and a touchdown (and conversion) in a 28-14 win over North Haven.
Michael Charland, St. Joseph:
Ran for 109 yards with two touchdowns in a 43-0 win over Windsor.
Connor Chojnacki, Ridgefield: Threw four touchdown passes in Ridgefield’s 50-36 win over Maloney.
Michael Chopak, Cheshire: Rushed for 103 yards on 16 carries and scored a touchdown in Cheshire’s 21-20 win over Glastonbury.
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Chris Colsey, Ridgefield: Caught four touchdown passes from Connor Chojnacki for 93 yards in Ridgefield’s 50-36 win over Maloney.
Shane Connelly, Guilford: Ran for four touchdowns, including a 43-yard score, in Guilford’s 38-6 win over Rockville.
Luke Constantini, Masuk: Made 19 total tackles, three for a loss, and forced a fumble in Masuk’s 28-14 win over North Haven.
AJ Cortina, Fairfield Warde: Scored on a two-yard touchdown run and caught a touchdown reception in Warde’s 41-20 win over Farmington.
Tyler Costanzo, Sheehan:
Completed 9-of-10 passes for 174 yards and two touchdowns while rushing for 81 yards and a touchdown on 11 carries in Sheehan’s 40-7 win over Cromwell-Portland.
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John Courtney, Amity:
Recorded his second straight 100-yard game in a 28-12 loss to Platt.
Charlie Cuesta, New Canaan: Intercepted two passes in New Canaan’s 27-0 win over Fairfield Prep.
Justin Daniels, St. Joseph:
Caught five receptions for 89 yards and two touchdowns. Also added a 60-yard punt-return touchdown in St. Joseph’s 43-0 win over Windsor.
Tyshawn Dominique, Rocky Hill:
Rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns on eight carries as Rocky Hill defeated Cheney Tech 42-28.
Isaiah Edwards, Wethersfield:
Ran for 114 yards and two touchdowns on 28 carries in Wethersfield’s 50-21 loss to Pomperaug.
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Naim Elezi, New Milford: Caught four passes for 77 yards and two touchdowns in New Milford’s 51-13 win over Bristol Eastern.
Noah Foster, Berlin: Scored on a four-yard touchdown run and a 66-yard touchdown reception and intercepted two passes in Berlin’s 13-6 win over Wilton.
Even Garcia, Haddam-Killingworth: Caught a 30-yard touchdown pass, returned an interception 100 yards for a touchdown and ran for a three-yard touchdown in Haddam-Killingworth’s 26-7 win over Oxford.
Jayden Gaskin, Stratford:
Ran for 97 yards and two touchdowns on seven carries in a 54-30 loss to Xavier.
Evan Gonzalez, Cheshire: Blocked a 29-yard field-goal attempt with 10.9 seconds remaining to preserve Cheshire’s 21-20 win over Glastonbury.
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J.C. Gonzalez, Tolland:
Ran for 152 yards and two touchdowns on 15 carries and also intercepted a pass in Tolland’s 28-14 win over Windham.
Caleb Graham, Tolland: Completed 8-of-14 passes for 159 yards and two touchdowns. He also led the defense with 13 tackles and three tackles for loss in Tolland’s 28-14 win over Windham.
Dorian Greene, Ledyard:
Scored on touchdown runs of 53, 34 and 39 yards in Ledyard’s 67-17 win over Platt Tech.
Jack Guinipero, Pomperaug: Ran for 87 yards on eight carries with two touchdowns in Pomperaug’s 50-21 win over Wethersfield.
Christian Hairston, Plainville: Caught 10 passes for 230 yards and three touchdowns in a 49-20 win over Joel Barlow.
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Ja’cari Harris, Notre Dame Prep:
Ran for 239 yards and three touchdowns on 14 carries in Notre Dame Prep’s 46-3 win over East Lyme.
Bruce Hopkins, Darien: Caught touchdown passes of 61 and seven yards in Darien’s 22-16 win over NFA.
Brayden Jagoe, Trumbull: Ran for touchdowns of seven and 26 yards and threw touchdown passes of 39 and 75 yards to Cade Volpicelli in Trumbull’s 27-14 win over Crosby.
Joshua Johnson, Hamden: Ran for 99 yards and two touchdowns on 14 carries in Hamden’s 26-21 loss to Conard.
Gryfn Kobylarz, Lewis Mills/Wolcott Tech:
Caught five passes for 104 yards and two touchdowns in a 28-22 win over MSW.
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Chase Konesky, Branford:
Ran for 91 yards and two touchdowns on 16 carries, while totaling five tackles with a forced fumble in a 38-34 loss to Lyman Hall.
Zachary Kornfeld, Westhill: Returned a 72-yard kickoff for a touchdown and scored on a three-yard run in Westhill’s 19-14 loss to Wilbur Cross.
Cam Kullgren, Newtown:
Caught two touchdown passes of 20 and 35 yards in Newtown’s 42-26 loss to Southington.
Qwentarvous Lee, Naugatuck: Ran for 204 yards and a 77-yard touchdown on 16 carries in Naugatuck’s 51-35 win over Notre Dame-West Haven.
Joe Lewie, Granby-Canton: Ran for 121 yards and four touchdowns on 12 carries, completed seven passes for 98 yards and threw a touchdown in a 56-12 win over GNH.
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Ryan Love, Fairfield Ludlowe: Completed 20-of-22 passes for 355 yards and five touchdowns while rushing for a touchdown in Ludlowe’s 55-14 win over Enfield.
Gavin Lynch, Pomperaug:
Ran for 90 yards and two touchdowns on 15 carries in Pomperaug’s 50-21 win over Wethersfield.
Ryan Lyons, New Milford: Passed for 275 yards and four touchdowns while rushing for 76 yards and two touchdowns in New Milford’s 51-13 win over Bristol Eastern.
Jared MacAluso, East Catholic:
Ran for 108 yards and a touchdown to lead East Catholic to a 14-7 win over Weston.
Mason Margiotta, Rocky Hill: Ran for 152 yards and two touchdowns on 12 carries, while also completing two touchdown passes in Rocky Hill’s 42-28 win over Cheney Tech.
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Colby Marsan, Woodland:
Ran for 153 yards and two touchdowns on 18 carries in Woodland’s 28-12 win over Killingly.
Noel Martinez, Cheshire:
Ran for 50 yards on five carries and scored two touchdowns in Cheshire’s 21-20 win over Glastonbury.
Evan Mastropietro, Woodland:
Completed 13-of-15 passes for 111 yards and a touchdown while rushing for 150 yards and a touchdown on 22 carries. He also recorded 15 tackles in Woodland’s 28-12 win over Killingly.
Gabe Mensah, Granby-Canton: Ran for 125 yards and a touchdown on 10 carries in Granby-Canton’s 56-12 win over GNH.
Brent Michaud, Lyman Hall:
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Caught three touchdown passes for 145 yards in Lyman Hall’s 38-34 win over Branford.
Walker Mierzejewski, Southington:
Caught three touchdown passes of 57, 32 and 67 yards in Southington’s 42-26 win over Newtown.
Al Morgenthaler, Masuk:
Caught seven passes for 112 yards and a touchdown in Masuk’s 28-14 win over North Haven.
Haven N’Sumbu, West Haven:
Ran for 124 yards and a touchdown, while making two tackles for a loss in West Haven’s 20-14 win over Norwalk.
Zack O’Brien, Sheehan:
Rushed for 162 yards and three touchdowns on 19 carries in Sheehan’s 40-7 win over Cromwell-Portland.
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Timmy O’Neill, Ludlowe: Caught three passes for 62 yards and two touchdowns in Ludlowe’s 55-14 win over Enfield.
Dan Polkowski, Wolcott:
Accounted for five touchdowns, including two passing and three rushing, in Wolcott’s 49-3 win over Bacon Academy.
Matt Reed, New Canaan: Caught a 28-yard touchdown pass and returned a kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown in New Canaan’s 27-0 win over Fairfield Prep.
Rody Ricketts, Bunnell:
Caught seven passes for 96 yards and three touchdowns in Bunnell’s 36-0 win over Newington.
Jacoby Roman, Southington: Threw four touchdown passes in Southington’s 42-26 win over Newtown.
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Jake Rusher, Hand: The sophomore quarterback was 16-for-16 with 298 passing yards and six touchdowns in Hand’s 47-0 win over Nonnewaug.
Shane Santora, Glastonbury:
Caught eight passes for 103 yards and scored a touchdown in Glastonbury’s 21-20 loss to Cheshire.
Mason Scanlon, Lewis Mills: Ran for 116 yards and a touchdown on 22 carries in Lewis Mills/Wolcott Tech’s 28-22 win over MSW.
Eli Showerda, Maloney: Threw for 390 yards and four touchdowns in Maloney’s 50-36 loss to Ridgefield.
Dwayne Smith, NFA:
Completed 12-of-30 passes for 166 yards and ran for 175 yards and a touchdown on 17 carries in NFA’s 22-16 loss to Darien.
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Holden Smith, Conard: Ran for 126 yards and a touchdown on 27 carries and caught two passes for 38 yards in Conard’s 26-21 win over Hamden.
Cole St. Pierre, Shelton: Ran 36 times for 208 yards and two touchdowns in Shelton’s 28-3 win over Hall.
Austen Standish, Platt:
Threw for 195 yards and three touchdowns while rushing for 118 yards in Platt’s 28-12 win over Amity.
Titus Streckfuss, Ledyard: Scored on touchdown runs of 70, 38 and 21 yards and added a pair of two-point conversions in Ledyard’s 67-17 win over Platt Tech.
Henry Tamaccio, Conard: Completed 9-of-15 passes for 112 yards and ran for 72 yards and two touchdowns on 11 carries in Conard’s 26-21 win over Hamden.
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Nick Thompson, Notre Dame-West Haven: Made 13 total tackles in the 51-35 loss to Naugatuck.
Wyatt Verrillo, Notre Dame-West Haven:
Threw three touchdown passes and ran for a 73-yard touchdown in Notre Dame-West Haven’s 51-35 loss to Naugatuck.
Edwin Vidal, Platt:
Caught touchdown passes of 42 and 57 yards in Platt’s 28-12 win over Amity.
Cade Volpicelli, Trumbull:
Caught two touchdown passes, covering 39 and 75 yards, in Trumbull’s 27-14 win over Crosby.
Tanner Walker, Masuk:
Ran for two touchdowns, had 85 receiving yards, and threw a 30-yard pass in Masuk’s 28-14 win over North Haven.
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Gavin Williams, East Catholic: Caught four passes for 100 yards and a touchdown in East Catholic’s 14-7 win over Weston.
Quamir Willis, East Hartford: Ran for 110 yards and two touchdowns in East Hartford’s 22-8 win over Hillhouse.
Charlie Zelek, Valley Regional/Old Lyme: Ran for 53 yards and a touchdown on four carries. He also made seven tackles, including two sacks, and forced a fumble in a 28-14 win over Wilcox/Kaynor Tech.
This article originally published at Week 2 Connecticut high school football top performers (Sept. 21).
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