Strake Jesuit quarterback Bryce Fucik accounted for eight touchdowns against Dekaney last week.
ProvidedBOYS ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Bryce Fucik, Jr., Strake Jesuit
Notable: Fucik put up some eye-popping numbers during a 55-28 victory over Dekaney on Friday. The junior signal-caller completed 25 of 36 passes for 427 yards and accounted for eight total touchdowns. Seven of those touchdowns came through the air on plays of 5, 48, 11, 4, 21, 16 and 14 yards, respectively.
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What coach Donovan Fikac said: “Bryce has put in a lot of hard work to learn a new offense since the spring. His performance last Friday night showed his ability to lead our team. He was poised, focused and under control all night. He brings a special dynamic to our offense, and he knows how to make everyone around him better through his actions.”
OTHER NOMINEES
Jacob Brown, Sr., Paetow
Brown rushed for 294 yards and four touchdowns on 18 carries during the Panthers’ 30-14 victory over Foster on Friday. He scored on runs of 2, 72, 2 and 89 yards, respectively.
D.J. Lagway, Soph., Willis
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Lagway completed 13 of 20 passes for 184 yards and six touchdowns during the Wildkats’ 50-27 home victory over Bellaire on Friday night. His scores went for 31, 20, 10, 14, 12 and 40 yards, respectively.
Ruben Rojas Betanzos, Sr., Seven Lakes
Betanzos took first place at the College Park Invitational on Saturday, winning the 5,000-meter race with a time of 15 minutes, 27.44 seconds. Seven Lakes finished third as a team.
