Week 7- Special Teams Players of the Week

In week 7 of the High School Football Season, we have our 2nd Co-Special Teams Players of the Week.  Reid Taubenheim was on FIRE and earned the honors again with a big performance.  He went 5 for 5 on PATs and 2 for 2 on Field Goals. His distances were 20 and 42 yards.  He kicked 4 of his 7 Kickoffs for touchbacks for 11 points on the night.  He even had an interception for his team  Congrats Reid!

Reid Taubenheim Kicking Off

Our other Co- Player of the week was Brennan Lafeber of Hill Murray.  He had almost equally impressive kicking numbers as Reid.  He went 5 for 5 on PATs and 2 for 2 on Field Goals of 28 & 25 yards, scoring 11 points.  Congrats to the both of you.  Keep up the good work and good luck the rest of the season!

Hill-Murray quarterback Zach LaValle (11) congratulates kicker Brennan Lafeber after one of his two field goals and three extra points in the Pioneers' 27-7 victory over North St. Paul at Hill-Murray High School in Maplewood on Friday. (Photo Special to Pioneer Press: Chris Kelleher from www.twincities.com)

Honorable Mention Specialists

1. Jake Elliott- Lyons Township High School (IL)- 2 for 2 PATs, 2 for 2 FGs (40 & 38 yards)- 8 points
2. Stephen Yaffe- Carrollwood Day School (MN)- Freshman-  8 for 8 PAT- School Record- 8 points
3. Zach Wright- Blaine- 5 for 5 PATs and 1 for 1 FGs (32 yards)- 8 points
4. Eric Tusa- Prior Lake- 2 for 3 PATs and 2 for 3 on FGs (34 & 38 yards)- 8 points
5. Ryan Weinmann- Irondale- 8 for 10 on PATs- 8 points

Notable Performances & Recognition

1. Alex Dequaine (St Francis) & Nate Seward (Orono)-  It's often times tough to find great long snappers in high school, but both Alex and Nate snapped perfectly for their team's big wins!

Nate Seward snapping for Orono

Thank you.

Chris Husby
Professional Kicking Coach and Owner
Special Teams Football Academy
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