Alex Vanzant
Players of the Week following opening-round high school football playoff games in Sumner County:
Beech
Alex Vanzant, RB-DB, Sr.
Vanzant is the Sumner Star of the Week after rushing for 242 yards and three touchdowns (of 1, 19 and 74 yards) on 26 carries and recorded five tackles in the Buccaneers’ 44-30 victory at Shelbyville.
Sumner County Players of the Week – Week 11
Sumner County Players of the Week – Week 10
Sumner County Players of the Week – Week 9
Ladarius Stewart
Gallatin
Ladarius Stewart, RB-DB, Soph.
Stewart rushed for 93 yards on 16 carries in the Green Wave’s 35-0 loss at Independence.
Sumner County Players of the Week – Week 8
Sumner County Football Players of the Week – Week 7
Sumner County Players of the Week – Week 6
Ben Brooks
Pope John Paul II
Ben Brooks, QB-S, Sr.
Brooks completed 22-of-36 passes for 283 yards and two touchdowns in the Knights’ 35-20 loss to Baylor. He also forced and recovered a fumble.
Sumner County High School Football Players of the Week – Week 5
Sumner County Players of the Week – Week 4
Sumner County Players of the Week – Week 3
Blake Eakle
Westmoreland
Blake Eakle, QB-DB, Jr.
Eakle completed 3-of-5 passes for 54 yards and rushed for 12 yards on three carries in the Eagles’ 42-0 loss at Marion County.
Sumner County Players of the Week: Week 2
Sumner County Football Players of the Week: Week 1
Reach Chris Brooks at cbrooks@tennessean.com or at 615-575-7118. Follow him on Twitter and Instagram @CBrooksTN, and on Snapchat @cbrooksgne.