ESPN RISE

Top Performances for Maryland high school football is back for the 2009 season and now on ESPN RISE. We will post the area's top performers every Saturday during the season and update through Sunday.

To submit a Top Performance e-mail Mike Loveday at Mike.Loveday.ESPN@gmail.com

Submissions must come from a coach, team statistician or newspaper. Please include your name in submissions so all performances can be verified. Also include the athlete's class (Sr., Jr., etc...) if possible.

SATURDAY GAMES

Luke DiPaola, Maryland Christian: DiPaola threw for 110 yards and three touchdowns in a 28-26 loss to Calvary Christian Academy (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Jed Yousefi, Maryland Christian: Yousefi made five catches for 176 yards and three touchdowns in the loss.

Phillip Rhoden, Long Reach: Rhoden rushed for 113 yards and two touchdowns in a 34-0 win over Oakland Mills.

Kwasi Sarpong, Long Reach: Sarpong rushed for 153 yards in the win over Oakland Mills.

Marcus Kennedy, Parkdale: Kennedy completed 12 of 14 passes for 205 yards and four touchdowns -- two to Jeff Sallis -- as Parkdale ended its season with a victory.

Darius Jennings, Jr., Gilman: Jennings rushed for 256 yards and three touchdowns to lead Gilman to a 34-27 win over McDonogh.

Rudy Johnson, Sr., McDonogh: Johnson threw for 182 yards and three touchdowns and rushed for 61 yards in the loss to Gilman.

Adrian Coxson, Sr., City: Coxson rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns in a 26-20 loss to Poly.

Nick Forbes, Sr., Thomas Johnson: Forbes rushed for 114 yards on nine carries in the 34-10 win over Frederick.

Brandon Swepson, Winston Churchill: Swepson made six catches for 120-yards and a touchdown (36) in the loss to Walt Whitman.

Ryan Dixon, Sr., Linganore: Dixon made six catches for 117 yards and a touchdown in a 42-14 win over Urbana.

Kevin Myers, Sr., Linganore: Myers rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns in the win over Urbana.

Rahmann Lee, Forestville: Lee rushed for 177 yards and five touchdowns in a 31-6 win over Largo.

Antonio Belt, Sr., Forestville: Belt rushed for 101 yards, rushed for 47 and threw for 17 in the win over Largo.

Mark Dixon, DuVal: Dixon rushed for 162 yards and two touchdowns in a 42-0 win over Laurel.

Keith Brown, Sr., Suitland: Brown rushed for 168 yards and three touchdowns (3, 10, 65) in a 25-6 win over Eleanor Roosevelt.

Okoye Bozeman, Bowie: Bozeman had two catches for 115 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 58 yards in a 28-0 win over Northwestern.

Jordan Maslanik, Jr., Bowie: Maslanik threw for 204 yards and two touchdowns in the win over Northwestern.

FRIDAY GAMES

Joey Zuniga, Walkersville: Zuniga made 10 catches for 153 yards and a touchdown in the loss to Middletown.

Jose Depadua, Jr., Walkersville: Depadua made five catches for 116 yards and a touchdown and rushed for 77 yards in the loss.

Blaine Kleinrichert, South River: Kleinrichert rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns in the loss to Meade.

Todd Rewolinski, Maryland School for the Deaf: Rewolinski rushed for 167 yards and a touchdown in the win over Silver Oak Academy.

Todd Bonheyo, Maryland School for the Deaf: Bonheyo threw for 79 yards and three touchdowns on eight completions in a 56-18 win over Silver Oak Academy.

Ethan Kramer, Jr., Maryland School for the Deaf: Kramer ran for three touchdowns in the win.

Jeremy Musselman, Sr., Walkersville: Musselman threw for 337 yards in the loss to Middletown.

Sam Michels, Middletown: Michels rushed for 128 yards and two touchdowns in a 42-26 win over Walkersville.

Eddie Barnes, Severna Park: Barnes rushed for 203 yards in a 36-18 win over Northeast.

Alix Gadow, Glen Burnie: Gadow threw for 255 yards and two touchdowns in a 19-14 win over Chesapeake.

T.J. Fonbrein, Meade: Fonbrein rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown in a 40-15 win over South River.

Tyler German, Sr., Queen Anne's: German rushed for 132 yards and three touchdowns on 11 carries and threw for 107 yards and another touchdown in a 35-21 win over Kent Island.

Joe Kirby, Sr., Kent Island: Kirby had three catches for 109 yards and ran for a 4-yard touchdown in the loss to Queen Anne's.

Josh Bordner, Sr., Century: Bordner threw for 295 yards and four touchdowns and rushed for 44 yards and two more touchdowns in a 63-12 win over Francis Scott Key.

Steve Schiacchitano, Century: Schiacchitano rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown and also had a 6-yard touchdown reception in the win over FSK.

Dylan Alexander, Sr., North Carroll: Alexander rushed for 121 yards and three touchdowns in a 42-0 win over Manchester Valley.

Michael Dixon, Clarksburg: Dixon rushed for 96 yards and two touchdowns in a 22-9 win over Wootton.

Andrew Gilford, Sr., Westminster: Gilford threw for 122 yards and a touchdown and rushed for 58 yards and another score in a 19-18 win over Winters Mill.

Demond Brown, Jr., Annapolis: Brown rushed for 167 yards and three touchdowns on 14 carries in a 41-14 win over North County that sealed a playoff berth for Annapolis.

Caleb Furlow, Jr., Blair: Furlow rushed for 105 yards and three touchdowns in a 37-20 win over Northwood.

Alex Egber, Blair: Egber threw for 158 yards and two touchdowns in the win over Northwood.

Calvin Ford, Sr., Howard: Ford rushed for 158 yards and three touchdowns (6, 52, 60), in a 28-14 win over Mount Hebron.

Clint Huber, Sr., Mount Hebron: Huber threw for 207 yards and a touchdown in the loss to Howard.

Jimmy Hessler, Sr., Northwood: Hessler threw for 245 yards and two touchdowns in a 37-20 loss to Blair.

Spencer Wilkins, Sr., Mount Hebron: Wilkins made six catches for 81 yards and a touchdown in the loss.

Kendall Jefferson, Sr., Westlake: Jefferson made two catches for 78 yards and a touchdown and rushed for 56 yards in a 22-6 win over Lackey.

Zach Hawk, Jr., Meade: Hawk threw for 320 yards and three touchdowns (15, 65, 70), ran for another (2) and kicked two extra-points in a 40-15 win over South River.

Bobby Stup, Sr., Tuscarora: Stup rushed for 159 yards and a touchdown (54) on offense and recorded 15 tackles and a fumble recovery on defense in a 28-0 win over Riverdale Baptist.

Matt Scott, Sr., Tuscarora: Scott rushed for 127 yards and three touchdowns and recorded seven tackles on defense in the win.

Kalvin Seamonson, Sr., Atholton: Seamonson rushed for 147 yards in a 14-13 win over Glenelg.

Andrew King, Atholton: King rushed for two touchdowns in the 14-13 win over Glenelg.

Lonnell Wilson, McDonough: Wilson rushed for 120 yards in McDonough's 38-6 win over La Plata.

Byron Campbell, Sr., McDonough: Campbell threw for 206 yards and a touchdown in the win over La Plata.

Javarrus King, Sr., McDonough: King made two catches for 102 yards and a touchdown in the win over La Plata.

E.J. Gilman, Jr., Wilde Lake: Gilman rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown in a 28-7 win over Reservoir.

Khalil Vierra, Sr., Wilde Lake: Vierra rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns in a win over Reservoir.

Harry McLaughlin, Sr., River Hill: McLaughlin threw for one touchdown and rushed for another in a 41-21 win over Centennial.

Nick Bonhag, Sr., River Hill: Bonhag rushed for one touchdown (18) and caught another (15) in the win over Centennial.

Marquis Morgan, Magruder: Morgan rushed for 147 yards and a touchdown in a 20-8 win over Northwest.

Hassan Dixon, Sr., Northwest: Dixon rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown in the loss to Northwest.

Epe Henriques, Joppatowne: Henriques rushed for 136 yards and two touchdowns in a 28-7 victory over C.M. Wright.

Chuky Iweh, Sr., Eastern Tech: Iweh rushed for 94 yards and a touchdown in a 28-20 win over Patuxent.

Zach Burkhardt, Sr., Eastern Tech: Burkhardt threw for 85 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 58 more yards in the win over Patuxent.

Matt White, Sr., Bohemia Manor: White rushed for 191 yards and a touchdown in a 47-0 win over North East.

Brandon Bayer, North Harford: Bayer rushed for 141 yards and the game-winning touchdown in a 6-3 win over Elkton. Bayer also made an interception with 23 seconds left to seal the victory.

Hayden Roberts, Rising Sun: Roberts threw for three touchdowns and rushed for another score in a 47-22 win over Patterson Mill.

Cameron Wann, Patterson Mill: Wann completed 10 of 15 passes for 161 yards and a touchdown in the loss to Rising Sun.

Dylan Burke, Patterson Mill: Burke made five catches for 109 yards and a touchdown in the loss.

Ricardo McLeod, Wheaton: McLeod rushed for 309 yards and three touchdowns (52, 54, 62) in a 36-25 win over Albert Einstein.

Brian Lucas, Sr., Damascus: Lucas rushed for 104 yards and a touchdown in a 36-0 win over John F. Kennedy.

Tyler Lardy, Gaithersburg: Lardy rushed for 128 yards in a 10-8 win over Bethesda-Chevy Chase.

Keith Charles, Sr., St. Vincent Pallotti: Charles rushed for 97 yards and two touchdowns and returned an interception 50-yards for another score in a 36-20 win over Friends.

Matt Defrank, Soph., St. Vincent Pallotti: Defrank rushed for 174 yards and a touchdown in the win over Friends.

Devon Pestano, Jr., Springbrook: Pestano rushed for 116 yards and two touchdowns to propel Springbrook to a 20-0 win over Paint Branch.

Wes Brown, Soph., Good Counsel: Brown rushed for 86 yards and three touchdowns on eight carries in a 51-6 win over Archbishop Carroll.

Zach Dancel, Jr., Good Counsel: Dancel threw for 132 yards and two touchdowns in the win over Carroll.

E.J. Scott, Sr., Good Counsel: Scott made five catches for 72 yards and two touchdowns in the win.

Michael Pitsenberger, Sr., Walter Johnson: Pitsenberger rushed for 202 yards and three touchdowns and had another receiving touchdown in a 49-0 win over Richard Montgomery.

Ben Sasu, Sr., Quince Orchard: Sasu rushed for 167 yards and two touchdowns as Quince Orchard defeated Sherwood, 21-9.

Cyrus Britt, Jr., Sherwood: Britt rushed for 137 yards and a touchdown in the loss to Quince Orchard.

Greg Goodwin, Sr., Huntingtown: Goodwin rushed for 373 yards and five touchdowns (1, 3, 7, 13, 16) in a 47-24 win over Great Mills. Goodwin's 373 yards are the second most rushing yards in a game this season. DeMatha's Marcus Coker rushed for 391 earlier this year.

Crusoe Gongbay, Jr., Rockville: Gongbay rushed for 293 yards and three touchdowns in Rockville's 28-7 win over Blake.

Justin Jardeleza, Fr., Boonsboro: Jardeleza made three interceptions, returning one for a touchdown, rushed for another touchdown and threw for another score in a 28-15 win over Smithsburg.

Ron VanMeter, Jr., Broadneck: VanMeter rushed for 159 yards in a 44-38 win over Old Mill.

Josh Furman, Sr., Old Mill: Furman rushed for 234 yards and two touchdowns in a loss to Broadneck.

Anthony Winter, Sr., North Hagerstown: Winter rushed for two touchdowns in a 44-0 win over South Hagerstown.

Anthony Wells, North Hagerstown: Wells rushed for two touchdowns in the 44-0 win over South Hagerstown.

Reggie Russ, Williamsport: Russ ran for two touchdowns in a 20-7 win over Clear Spring.

Alex Kantor, Sr., Winston Churchill: Kantor threw for 195 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for 20 yards and another touchdown in the loss to Walt Whitman.

Henry Kuhn, Jr., Walt Whitman: Kuhn threw for 178 yards and a touchdown in the win over Churchill.

Kevin Cecala, Sr., Walt Whitman: Cecala rushed for 107 yards and two touchdowns in a 28-24 win over Winston Churchill.

Ronnie Harris, Sr., Arundel: Harris made 12 catches for 144 yards and three touchdowns in the win. Harris is now holds the public school record for most receiving touchdowns in a season with 24. Harris is five touchdowns away from the state record for most career receiving touchdowns.

Billy Cosh, Sr., Arundel: Cosh threw for 380 yards and six touchdowns in the 69-28 win over Southern. Cosh is eight passing touchdowns away from the state record for career touchdowns.

Davonte Burke, Southern-AA: Burke rushed for 128 yards and a touchdown in the loss to Arundel.

Joseph Blackwell, Jr., Arundel: Blackwell rushed for 114 yards and two touchdowns in a 69-28 win over Southern-AA.

Patrick Steele, Sr., Boys' Latin: Steele rushed for 209 yards and five touchdowns in a 40-27 win over St. Paul's.

Steven St. Clair, John Carroll: St. Clair rushed for 157 yards and three touchdowns (1, 12, 55) and threw for 124 yards on offense. On defense he recorded nine tackles, forced a fumble and deflected a pass. The senior added two punt returns for 38 yards in a 27-14 win over Archbishop Curley.