Shore Sports Network Week 7 Divisional Football Players of the Week
In addition to our conference-wide Player of the Week selections, Shore Sports Network will recognize the offensive, defensive, and special teams Players of the Week in each of the Shore Conference's seven divisions.
Week 7 Shore Conference Divisional Players of the Week
AMERICAN DIVISION
Offense
Emanuel Ross, Sr., WR, Red Bank Catholic
Ross caught six passes for a career-high 120 yards and tied a career-high with three touchdown receptions in RBC's 34-13 win over Howell.
Defense
Jacob Tobias, Jr., DB, Rumson-Fair Haven
Tobias made four tackles for loss among his nine total tackles when Rumson shut down Marlboro for a 24-3 win over the previously unbeaten Mustangs.
Special Teams
Carson Memmott, Jr., K, Rumson-Fair Haven
Memmott kicked a 21-yard field goal and went 2-for-2 on extra points in the Bulldogs' 24-3 win over Marlboro.
COLONIAL DIVISION
Offense
Matt Oliphant, Sr., QB, Point Boro
Oliphant ran for 197 yards and three touchdowns on 16 carries and completed 4 of 5 passes for 101 yards and two touchdowns in the Panthers' 42-7 win over Matawan.
Defense
Devin Donnelly, Sr., DB, Colts Neck
Donnelly made 12 tackles (8 solo) with two tackles for loss in Colts Neck's 41-27 win over St. John Vianney.
Special Teams
Wesley Garcia, Sr., K, Long Branch
Garcia kicked a 32-yard field goal and went 4-for-4 on extra points in Long Branch's 31-2 win over Southern.
CONSTITUTION DIVISION
Offense
Jack Cannon, So., QB, Holmdel
Cannon has been a regular in the Player of the Week feature and had another strong game in Holmdel's 35-0 win over Ratian with 152 yards passing and a touchdown plus 121 yards rushing and a touchdown on 11 carries.
Defense
Cipriano Bodnar, Jr., DT, Holmdel
The Hornets recorded their fifth straight shutout with a 35-0 win over Raritan and Bodnar led the way on defense with eight tackles, 1.5 sacks, and a tackle for loss.
Special Teams
Connor Mendini, Sr., K, Holmdel
Mendini went 5-for-5 on extra points in a 35-0 win over Raritan.
John Mazzacco, So., Shore
Mazzacco went 4-for-4 on extra points in a 28-0 win over Monmouth.
FREEDOM DIVISION
Offense
Jonah Glenn, So., RB, Jackson Memorial
Glenn ran for 242 yards and four touchdowns on 17 carries and also had a 33-yard reception in the Jaguars' 34-3 victory over Jackson Liberty.
Defense
Zach Elfashny, Sr., DL, Jackson Memorial
Elfashny had a sack and two tackles for loss among his seven total tackles when the Jaguars defeated district rival Jackson Liberty 34-3.
Special Teams
Ian Poole-Morgan, Sr., K, Middletown North
Poole-Morgan kicked a 40-yard field goal and went 2-for-2 on extra points in a 17-10 win over Brick.
INDEPENDENCE DIVISION
Offense
Nick Cardone, Jr., QB, Freehold Township
Cardone threw for 203 yards and three touchdowns and ran for 29 yards on six carries in the Patriots' 25-7 win over Ocean.
Defense
Jaxon Figueroa, Jr., DL, Brick Memorial
Figueroa notched a career-high three sacks and added a forced fumble and five total tackles in the Mustangs 32-13 win over Lacey to start 8-0 for the first time in program history.
Special Teams
Kurt Weiboldt, Sr., K, Brick
Weiboldt connected on a 32-yard field goal and made his only extra point attempt in a 17-10 loss to Middletown North.
LIBERTY DIVISION
Offense
Nick Ruggiero, Jr., RB, Central
Ruggiero ran for a career-high 241 yards and three touchdowns on 17 carries to power the Golden Eagles to a 30-24 win over Lakewood.
Defense
Jarairya Jean, So., DE, Neptune
Jean posted two sacks, four tackles for loss, and a fumble recovery to help Neptune earn a 12-7 win over Freehold
Special Teams
Royalty Riley, Jr., KR, Central
Riley returned the game's opening kickoff 77 yards for a touchdown when Central defeated Lakewood, 30-24.
PATRIOT DIVISION
Offense
Josh Love, Sr., RB, Manchester
Love ran for 254 yards and three touchdowns on 22 carries to eclipse the 1,000-yard rushing mark and lead the Hawks to a 27-22 win over Asbury Park.
Defense
Ryan Burns, Sr., LB, Keyport
Burns was outstanding in a 35-14 win over Keansburg that clinched the outright Patriot Division title, recording seven tackles, one sack, two forced fumbles, and one fumble recovery.
Special Teams
Marshall Colangelo, Fr., K, Keyport
Colangelo went 5-for-5 on extra points in a 35-14 win over Keansburg that clinched the outright Patriot Division title.
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