Here is a look at the top performances from Week 5 high school football games in Greater Lansing. This reflects stats provided to the LSJ. For inclusion, stats should be provided to bcalloway@lsj.com and sports@lsj.com.
STARS OF THE WEEK
ZACH LITWILLER, FULTON: Litwiller was 20-of-34 through the air while throwing for 348 yards and three touchdowns in a loss to Morrice.
GRIFFIN LONG, MORRICE: Long starred for the Orioles in their key 54-32 league win over Fulton, completing 9-of-16 passes for 204 yards and a touchdown, rushing 22 times for 229 yards and five touchdowns and adding 10 tackles on defense with a pair of interceptions.
TRAVERSE MOORE, DEWITT: The Central Michigan commit tied a school record he already had a share of with his five rushing touchdowns in the Panthers’ win over East Lansing. He had 186 yards rushing on 17 carries and completed 7-of-10 passes for 56 yards.
KALEB NIELSON, WILLIAMSTON: The senior quarterback completed 10-of-11 passes for 208 yards and three touchdowns and ran for 59 yards and a touchdown in a 43-0 win over St. Johns in a matchup of unbeatens.
LIAM PATRICK, OWOSSO: Patrick was 15-of-19 passing for 297 yards and three touchdowns and ran for 39 yards and a score for the Trojans in their rivalry win over Corunna. He added 15 tackles on defense and a forced fumble touchdown run.
STAT LEADERS
Passing
Zach Litwiller, Fulton – 348 yards
Liam Patrick, Owosso – 297 yards
Zach Miller, Perry – 222 yards
Kaleb Nielson, Williamston – 208 yards
Griffin Long, Morrice – 204 yards
Ty Thelen, Pewamo-Westphalia – 175 yards
BJ Ardister, East Lansing – 136 yards
Trevor Spicer, Fowler – 135 yards
Penn Seeley, Alma – 122 yards
Greyson Merchant, Ithaca – 120 yards
Gerrit Koot, Mason – 118 yards
Eli Wright, Maple Valley – 113 yards
Rushing
Griffin Long, Morrice – 229 yards
Ruger Zeeman, Corunna – 196 yards
Traverse Moore, DeWitt – 186 yards
Penn Seeley, Alma – 148 yards
Dayton Hillard, Maple Valley – 131 yards
Noah Sandecki, Stockbridge – 127 yards
Nolan Zbytowski, Portland – 125 yards
Kayden Dickerson, Portland – 116 yards
Colt Nobach, Fowler – 115 yards
Chase Fabus, Ovid-Elsie – 111 yards
Javari Funches, Everett – 109 yards
Jasper Purdue, Sexton – 109 yards
Receiving
Connor Cunningham, Fulton – 157 yards
Alex Rockafellow, Perry – 156 yards
Bryson Sattler, Fulton – 112 yards
Braden Reed, Owosso – 99 yards
Parker Friess, Williamston – 85 yards
Jayson Conant. Stockbridge – 76 yards
Luke Goss, Mason – 76 yards
Evan Hunter, Owosso – 74 yards
Contact Brian Calloway at bcalloway@lsj.com. Follow him on X @brian_calloway and Bluesky @briancalloway.
This article originally appeared on Lansing State Journal: These were Greater Lansing’s top Week 5 high school football performers
Reporting by Brian Calloway, Lansing State Journal / Lansing State Journal
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