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Week 5: WCPO Player of the Week

TriStateFootball.com has partnered with WCPO 9 On Your Side to present the High School Football Player of the Week for the 2016 regular season. Players will be nominated from the Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky and Eastern Indiana areas.

WCPO-POWEach week 12-15 nominees will be selected from a large list of some of the area’s top performances and will be included in an online voting poll to determine a winner. The voting is open from now until Wednesday evening at 6:00 p.m. ET. Voters can vote once per hour, per IP address.

Once a player wins, they will be ineligible to be nominated a second time. All of the season winners will be recognized and receive a plaque at the TriStateFootball.com Year in Review Show in February (more details announced during postseason).

Here are this week’s nominations:

Jack Craavack, Madeira, TE/DE – He came up with three tackles for losses, two sacks, three receptions for 91 yards and a touchdown as a the Mustangs stomped Reading.

Jaquan Emerson, Lockland, QB – Emerson tallied 384 yards of total offense (275 rushing, 109 passing) and accounted for four touchdowns (three rushing, passing) as the Panthers took down new Miami.

Lang Evans, Turpin, LB – The Spartan defender was a dominant defensive force with 13 total tackles, four tackles for losses and a sack in Turpin’s 20-0 shutout over previously unbeaten Walnut Hills.

Devon Garrett, Edgewood, RB -He set the tone with 170 yards rushing on 22 carries and a pair of touchdowns as the Cougars got a huge win on the road at Harrison.

Dante Hendrix, Cooper, WR/DB – The two-way star reeled in eight catches for 140 yards with two touchdowns, recorded five solo tackles and had a 38-yard pick six to lead the Jaguars.

Austin Hoeh, Campbell County, QB – He threw four touchdown passes and ran for another as the Camels rolled past Western Brown.

Aiden Justice, Beechwood, QB – Justice racked up 330 all-purpose yards, including 113 yards rushing and another 158 yards on eight receptions with three trips to the end zone as the Tigers roared past Holy Cross.

Logan Kamphaus, Talawanda, QB – The signal caller amassed 384 yards of total offense (233 passing, 151 rushing) and accounted for five touchdowns (four passing, one rushing) as the Braves notched their first win of the season over Little Miami.

Cam Racke, Simon Kenton, QB – The senior accounted for 403 yards of total offense (273 passing, 130 rushing) to go along with nine touchdowns (six passing, three rushing) and even had a 34-yard reception in the Pioneers 77-53 shootout victory over Highlands

Solomon Reed, Princeton, QB – A red-hot Friday night saw Reed go 17-of-18 for 260 yards with touchdown passes to five different receivers in the Vikings’ win over Oak Hills.

Josiah Scott, Fairfield, DB – Scott had a 98-yards kickoff return for a touchdown, a 42-yard scoop-and-score and an interception as the Indians beat Lakota West.

Nick Tillman, East Central, DB – He returned a pair of interceptions 36 yards and 31 yards for touchdowns during a three-minute stretch of the second quarter in the Trojans win over South Dearborn.

Jay Volplenhein, Anderson, QB – He tossed six touchdown passes and totaled 449 yards (341 passing, 108 rushing) of total offense in the Redskins’ win over Withrow.

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