It's time to take a look at the standout performers from Section V.
Your vote will determine who will be the Turf Masters Football Sports Athlete of the Week for September 28 - October 4. The players' credentials are listed above the poll — which will be live until 8 p.m. Wednesday. The winner will be announced on our Instagram page Thursday.
The nominees are chosen by our sports reporters. If you would like to call attention to an athlete's performance to be considered for the nomination, please email sports@democratandchronicle.com. All athletes who play on Section V football teams are eligible to be nominated.
Now, let's meet the candidates.
Jayden Blew
Oakfield-Alabama/Elba sophomore returned a kick 67 yards for a touchdown and recorded five tackles (one
TFL) in the Aggies’ victory against Batavia Notre Dame/Byron-Bergen.
Wesley Childs
Brockport junior totaled 180 yards and a touchdown in a win over Greece Olympia/Odyssey.
Joshua Cotton
Finished with 194 rushing yards and a touchdown, plus six tackles and an interception in the Lancers’ victory against Greece Arcadia.
Brendan Mangone
Rush-Henrietta senior, the football team's quarterback, ran for five touchdowns and had a pair of touchdown passes while the Royal Comets defeated Penfield, 55-14.
Tyler Reger
Hilton senior reached the end zone seven times, one short of the Section V record, in the Cadets’ win against Webster Schroeder. Reger had touchdown runs of 70- and 80-plus yards.
This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Section V's Football Athlete of the Week for Sept. 28-Oct. 4 presented by Turf Masters: Vote now
