After another exciting week of the high school flag football season, it’s time to look back on the best performances.
Read about the players who stood out last week and let us know who you think should be the HSS North Jersey Player of the Week in the poll at the bottom of this page.
Voting closes at 5 p.m. Thursday.
Dani Daproza, Leonia
The junior QB/S led the way in three wins, including a 27-16 comeback vs. Garfield after the Lions trailed by 10 at halftime. Daproza threw for five touchdowns, ran for two, and she returned a pair of interceptions for touchdowns, scoring from 37 and 66 yards.
Shannon Martorano, Paramus
The junior WR/DB made an impact in wins over Wood-Ridge and Kennedy, totaling 14 receptions for 225 yards and 4 touchdowns on offense. Defensively, Martorano made 7 flag pulls and 5 pass breakups, as the Spartans ended the regular season at 6-5.
Griselis Perez, Passaic
The senior helped her team finish the regular season on a four-game win streak to reach .500 (6-6), with shutouts last week vs. Memorial and Hoboken. Perez passed for 269 yards and 6 touchdowns, rushed 13 times for 199 yards and a score and had two punt-return TDs.
Abby Rascher, Clifton
The sophomore WR/LB had a four-touchdown game in a win over Teaneck, one of two Mustang shutouts last week. Rascher caught 8 passes for 142 yards and 5 scores in all, adding a 1-point conversion catch and five flag pulls on defense as her team moved to 8-4.
Kasandra Rodriguez, Harrison
The junior WR/rusher rushed for two touchdowns, made 10 flag pulls and had three sacks in a 12-6 win over Secaucus that gave the Blue Tide (9-1) the NJIC South Division title. In two wins, Rodriguez carried 15 times for 139 yards and 4 TDs and pulled 19 flags (10 for losses).
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This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: VOTE HSS North Jersey Flag Football Player of the Week for May 11-17