Northridge's Rowdy Christensen throws for four TDs to top Tuscaloosa area top performers
Here are the Tuscaloosa area high school football top performers for Week 3 of ASHAA action.
Friday's games
Aliceville's Javian McGraw threw for 222 yards and two touchdowns in the 46-15 win over Francis Marion.
Aliceville's Keyanthony Wilder had three kickoff returns for 108 yards and a touchdown. He also had to punt returns for 74 yards and one touchdown.
Aliceville's Jaboree Jones ran for 82 yards and one touchdown on 11 carries.
Aliceville's Demario Lawson had nine tackles.
American Christian Academy's Caleb Lockridge notched 13 tackles in a 22-20 loss to Bibb County.
American Christian Academy's Jackson Willingham and Davis Dare both scored touchdowns runs.
Bibb County's Jay Harris rushed for two touchdowns in a 22-20 win against American Christian Academy.
Bibb County's Jordan Leverette completed 9 of 13 passes for 118 yards.
Brookwood's Jacob Rowell scored a rushing touchdown in a 40-8 loss to Central.
Central's Anthony Dixon rushed for 126 yards and two touchdowns on six carries in a 40-8 win over Brookwood.
Central's Marquis Thomas ran the ball seven times for 120 yards and two touchdowns.
Central's Pherron Dancy led the Falcons defense with 11 tackles and one sack.
Fayette County's Dylan Schloerb returned a kickoff 79 yards for a score and rushed for two touchdowns in a 40-0 win against Carbon Hill.
Fayette County's Noah Benton helped the defense pitch a shutout and led the unit with seven tackles, two assists, a sack and a fumble recovery. He also rushed for a touchdown.
Gordo quarterback Jase Neel completed 8 of 12 passes for 162 yards and tossed three touchdowns in a 42-0 win against Midfield.
Gordo's Ethan Wilder scored on a 77-yard kickoff return and a 35-yard catch from Jase Neel.
Gordo's Courtland Garner recorded seven tackles.
Gordo's Jace Hathcock had six tackles and one sack along with a rushing touchdown.
Greensboro's Kamareon Williams caught a pass for a touchdown in a 49-21 loss to Saint James.
Greensboro's Kalix Smith had a pass reception for a score.
Hale County's Omad Witherspoon scored twice, once on a run and the other on a reception in a 41-0 win against Holt.
Hillcrest's Decorrion Thomas caught two passes for touchdowns in a 35-6 win against Hueytown.
Hillcrest's Bryson Kimrough completed 11 of 15 passes for 198 yards and two touchdowns.
Holy Spirit's Cobi Stevenson rushed 14 times for 86 yards and scored on an 80-yard kickoff return in a 30-20 loss to Marion County.
Holy Spirit's Alex Tant threw for 105 yards on offense and made six tackles on defense.
Holy Spirit's Terry Collins caught two receptions for a total of 20 yards.
Lamar County's Jordan Godsey rushed for 186 yards and two touchdowns on 16 carries in the 46-20 win over Cold Springs.
Lamar County's Xander Bradford ran for 61 yards and one touchdown on three carries.
Lamar County's Ryan Elynck hauled in four receptions for 86 yards and one touchdown.
Northridge's Rowdy Christensen passed for 373 yards and four touchdowns in a 34-15 win against Bessemer City.
Northridge's Nick Sherman caught four passes for 143 yards and two touchdowns.
Northridge's Parker Cline caught two passes for touchdowns.
Northside's Jackson Rhodes threw for 129 yards and three touchdowns in the 55-14 win over Curry.
Northside's Eddie Taylor Thompson rushed for 77 yards.
Northside's Devin Guin had 94 yards receiving and two touchdowns.
Pickens County's Kemaurion Plot returned a punt for a touchdown and caught a pass for a touchdown in a 44-7 win against Berry.
Pickens County's Korbit Sommerville, Caleb Hill and Michael Billups each scored on runs and Santonio Jones and Devin Cohen scored on touchdown receptions.
Sipsey Valley quarterback L.J. Cormier led with four touchdowns in a 28-27 win against West Blocton.
Sipsey Valley's Carter Renn caught two touchdown receptions.
South Lamar's Charles Neal carried 10 times for 191 yards and touchdowns of 77, 64 and two yards in a 42-6 win against Hubbertville.
South Lamar's Kade McAdams led the defense with 11 tackles.
Tuscaloosa Academy's Preston Lancaster threw for 140 yards and four touchdowns in 48-7 win over Greene County.
Tuscaloosa Academy's Mills Powell had five receptions for 68 yards and two touchdowns.
Tuscaloosa Academy's Ford Beeker had nine tackles.
Tuscaloosa Academy's Tristen Kegg had six tackles and two tackles.
Tuscaloosa County's Kevin Riley had 22 carries for 151 yards in the 42-7 loss to Hewitt-Trussville.
Sulligent's A.J. Lowe carried the ball 16 times for 189 yards and four touchdowns in a 34-28 win against Winston County.
West Blocton's Trey Lawley threw for one touchdown and completed 4 of 10 passes for 70 yards in a 28-27 loss to Sipsey Valley.
West Blocton's Nate Barron ran for 80 yards and one touchdown on 21 carries.
Thursday's game
Tuscaloosa Christian School's Luke Jones ran 19 times for 152 yards and two touchdowns and also led the defense with 11 tackles, two of those for loss, and blocked a punt in a 22-14 win against Russell Christian Academy.
Tuscaloosa Christian School's Jaeden Yeager scored a touchdown and made eight tackles, two of those for losses.
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Volleyball
University Charter School junior outside hitter Brinkli Wood, over a 3-match span during the week and wins against Demopolis (3-0), Linden (3-0) and R.C. Hatch, totaled 33 service aces, 28 kills and seven digs.
Anna Snyder covers high school sports and University of Alabama recruiting for The Tuscaloosa News. Reach her at asnyder@gannett.com. Follow her on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, @annaesnyder2
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