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Charles Brown breaks loose down the sideline for a 28-yard touchdown run, his second of the game.
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Weekly Awards

Offensive Player of the Week: Charles Brown, St. John’s
Brown ran 26 times for 218 yards and three touchdowns of 15, 27 and 3 yards, respectively, as St. John’s won the 80-year rivalry between the two WCAC schools.

Defensive Player(s) of the Week: O’Connell
The Knights posted their third shutout of the season in a big rivalry game against Paul VI. O’Connell didn’t make the playoffs this season but won more games than the past two seasons combined.

Special teams Player of the Year: Matt Elsasser, St. John’s
A skilled kicker is so valuable in high school football and Elsasser is quite good. He booted field goals of 33 and 26 yards to seal the Cadets’ victory as St. John’s led by just one touchdown.

Offensive Play of the Week: Tommy Chroniger to Emmanuel McPhearson touchdown, DeMatha
A 41-yard bomb that put DeMatha up 28-0 over McNamara.

Defensive Play of the Week: Gary Mziray, St. John’s
Mziray made a beautiful interception over his shoulder late in the Cadets’ win over Gonzaga.

Hit of the Week: Ed Thomas, St. John’s
Charles Brown did much of the offensive work for the Cadets but Thomas takes the award for running over a Gonzaga defender on a 13-yard carry. You’ve got to watch the video to understand.

Quote of the Week: Andre Monroe, St. John’s
“When you come out with fire in your butt, man, there’s no telling what you can do.”



Round Up

Game of the Week
St. John’s 27, Gonzaga 14
In a historic 80-year rivalry, the Cadets pulled out an impressive win over a Gonzaga team that finished the season much better than it started. The Cadets scored 13 straight points after the two teams were tied at 14.

Bullis 36, St. Mary’s Ryken 0
Let’s just channel that Week 1 win over Annapolis Area Christian and remember that St. Mary’s Ryken is still learning.

DeMatha 42, McNamara 7
The Stags have been dominant down the stretch of the season and Tommy Chroniger keeps impressing. Chroniger passed for three touchdowns on 9-of-11 passing for 184 yards. He also rushed five times for 76 yards.

Good Counsel 44, Carroll 0
The offense always gets the credit, but let’s take time to point out that the Falcons defense has allowed nine points in the past four games.

O’Connell 16, Paul VI 0
The Knights lost their playoff spot to McNamara but went out with a win over their rival for  the seventh straight season. Greg Gadell ran 18 times for 144 yards and a 6-yard touchdown.