Press release by d9sports.com
SHIPPENVILLE – Allegheny-Clarion Valley’s Landon Delisio is the RRR Roadhouse D9Sports.com Player of the Week for Week Eight.
Delisio played an instrumental role in the Falcons first win of the season, 28-24 at Hancock, Md., Saturday, scoring two touchdowns in the final 2:30 as A-C Valley rallied from a 24-14 deficit in the final 2:30 to win the game.
He finished the contest with nine carries for 119 yards and the two touchdowns and added four catches for 55 yards. He is the first A-C Valley player to earn Player of the Week honors since Mike Stewart was co-Player of the Week in Week Four of the 2001 season. Stewart is the only other Falcon to earn the award since its inception in 2000.
Joining Delisio in being honored are 15 additional players who are on the RRR Roadhouse D9Sports.com Honor Roll after outstanding games over the weekend.
The RRR Roadhouse, located in the Clarion Mall, is in its fourth year of being the sponsor of the Player of the Week award. More information on the RRR Roadhouse can be found at www.rrrroadhouse.com or by calling them at 814-227-2000.
Located at www.d9sports.com, D9Sports.com is in its 12th year of covering athletics within the PIAA’s District 9. The site, which is not affiliated with the PIAA in any way, covers all 26 football teams playing in District 9. For more information on the site, please visit it or e-mail the staff at sports@d9sports.com.
The RRR Roadhouse Player of the Week and the Honor Roll are chosen by D9Sports.com’s selection committee composed of the D9Sports.com editors and other media members. The awards are not intended to be a solely statistics driven and take in many factors, including statistics, opponents, importance of the game, clutch performance, etc.
The awards, which are given during the regular season, are the only weekly awards given out in District 9 football that represent the district as a whole.
RRR ROADHOUSE D9SPORTS.COM PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Landon Delisio – Allegheny-Clarion Valley: Scored two touchdowns in the final 2:30 to rally Falcons from 10-point deficit to first win of the season; 9 carries, 119 yards, 2 touchdowns; 4 catches, 55 yards – A-C Valley 28, Hancock, Md. 24
RRR ROADHOUSE D9SPORTS.COM HONOR ROLL
(Listed alphabetically by school)
Kevin Kaufman – Allegheny-Clarion Valley: 9-for-17 passing, 145 yards, 2 interceptions; 7 carries, 43 yards; 3 catches, 33 yards; 2 interceptions on defense, 9 tackles
Eric Tosh – Brookville: Recovered fumble that set up Brookville’s go-ahead touchdown and came up with the game-clinching sack with Clarion in Raider territory with just under a minute to play – Brookville13, Clarion 12
Mitch Freeman – Coudersport: 23 carries, 151 yards, 2 touchdowns – Coudersport 35, Otto-Eldred 26
Alex Holland – Curwensville: 41 carries, 311 yards, 3 touchdowns – Curwensville 38, Elk County Catholic 6
Cole Gerber – Elk County Catholic: 16 carries, 116 yards, 1 touchdown – Curwensville 38, Elk County Catholic 6
Glenn Toy – Karns City: 9 carries, 132 yards, 1 touchdown – Karns City 56, Clarion-Limestone 14
Kyle Armagost – Moniteau: 8-for-15 passing, 137 yards, 3 touchdowns; 16 carries, 104 yards, 1 touchdown – Moniteau 42, Keystone 0
Luke Kerr – Otto-Eldred: 16 carries, 174 yards, 2 touchdowns – Coudersport 35, Otto-Eldred 26
Matt Bodamer – Port Allegany: 22-for-30 passing, 287 yards, 2 touchdowns; 11 carries, 57 yards, 1 touchdown – Port Allegany 54, Cameron County 6
Tyce Miller – Port Allegany: 8 catches, 138 yards, 2 touchdowns – Port Allegany 54, Cameron County 6
Jake Dougherty – Redbank Valley: 8-for-11 passing, 127 yards, 2 touchdowns – Redbank Valley 42, Punxsutawney 12
Mark Strothers – Redbank Valley: 9 carries, 141 yards, 2 touchdowns – Redbank Valley 42, Punxsutawney 12
Eric Matheson – Ridgway: 10 carries, 139 yards – Ridgway 14, Kane 0
Austin Davis – Union: 22 carries, 133 yards, 1 touchdown – Union 25, St. Marys 7
Taylor Smith – Union: 8-for-14 passing, 112 yards, 2 touchdowns; 11 carries, 57 yards, 1 touchdown – Union 25, St. Marys 7