Press release by d9sports.com
SHIPPENVILLE – Karns City’s Glenn Toy and Port Allegany’s Matt Bodamer are the RRR Roadhouse D9Sports.com Co-Players of the Week for the 10th week of the 2011 season.
Toy played a big part in helping Karns City shred the best scoring defense in District 9 rushing 18 times for 218 yards and five touchdowns in a 46-28 Gremlin win over Clarion. The 46 points doubled the previous high allowed by the Bobcats this season. Toy was also a force on the defensive side of the football, making eight tackles and picking off a pass.
Bodamer, meanwhile, earned his second straight Player of the Week award and his fifth of the season after leading Port Allegany to its first Allegheny Mountain League title in 23 years with a 56-27 win over Brockway in the title game. He accounted for eight Gator touchdowns, going 18-for-34 passing for 286 yards and four touchdowns with two interceptions. He also ran the ball 14 times for 97 yards and three touchdowns and returned an interception for a touchdown.
Joining Toy and Bodamer in being honored are 14 additional players who are on the RRR Roadhouse D9Sports.com Honor Roll after outstanding games over the weekend. These are the last Player of the Week selections for the 2011 season.
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, which also provides catering services for any occasion, 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 teams playing football 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 edutors 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 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
Glenn Toy – Karns City: 18 carries, 218 yards, 5 touchdowns; 8 tackles, 1 interception on defense – Karns City 46, Clarion 28
Matt Bodamer – Port Allegany: 18-for-34 passing, 286 yards, 4 touchdowns, 2 interceptions; 14 carries, 97 yards, 3 touchdowns; Returned an interception for a touchdown; Led Port Allegany to its first AML Title since 1988 – Port Allegany 56, Brockway 27
RRR ROADHOUSE D9SPORTS.COM HONOR ROLL
(Listed alphabetically by school)
Kevin Kaufman – A-C Valley: 10 carries, 62 yards, 1 touchdowns; Intercepted 3 passes and had 5 tackles – A-C Valley 18, Conneaut Valley 16
Kyle Braun – Brockway: 2-for-6 passing, 124 yards, 1 touchdown; 2 interceptions; 7 carries, 77 yards, 1 touchdown; Intercepted a pass on defense – Port Allegany 56, Brockway 27
T.J. Armstrong – Clarion: 17 carries, 116 yards, 1 touchdown; 16 tackles – Karns City 46, Clarion 28
Beau Swales – Clearfield: 20 carries, 127 yards, 1 touchdown – Clearfield 35, Huntingdon 7
Brady Haines – DuBois: 12 carries, 109 yards, 2 touchdown; 4 tackles, 1 sack on defense – DuBois 52, Bradford 21
Sean Sleigh – DuBois: 14-for-27 passing, 204 yards, 3 touchdowns, 2 interceptions; 7 carries, 44 yards, 1 touchdown – DuBois 52, Bradford 21
Alex Kinkela – Karns City: 13 carries, 101 yards, 2 touchdowns – Karns City 46, Clarion 28
Luke Kerr – Otto-Eldred: 152 yards rushing, 3 touchdowns; 1 receiving touchdown – Otto-Eldred 44, Cowanesque Valley 6
Trevor Neal – Port Allegany: 5 catches, 83 yards, 2 touchdowns; Helped lead Port Allegany to first AML Title since 1988 – Port Allegany 56, Brockway 27
Garrett Zimmerman – Punxsutawney: 7-for-15 passing, 92 yards, 2 touchdowns, including one to himself; Ran for a touchdown; Forced a fumble and had an interception on defense – Punxsutawney 35, West Shamokin 6
Kyle Lee – Redbank Valley: 16 carries, 144 yards, 3 touchdowns – Redbank Valley 20, Brookville 7
Eric Matheson – Ridgway: 1-for-1 passing, 48 yards, 1 touchdown; 1 catch, 37 yards, 1 touchdown; 4 carries, 16 yards; 8 tackles, 1 interception on defense – Ridgway 35, Clarion-Limestone 0
Brody Pollock – Union: Had 3 interceptions on defense; 2 catches, 40 yards, 1 touchdown – Union 60, Sheffield 21
Brody Shick – Union: 2 interceptions on defense and returned both of them for touchdowns – Union 60, Sheffield 21