Eric Northrup Receives Week 10 Player of the Week Honors
October 30, 2003 - arenafootball2 (af2)
Cincinnati Swarm News Release
Cincinnati, OH-The Cincinnati Swarm of arenafootball2 are proud to announce that Ryle High School Junior Eric Northrup is the Swarm Two-Way High School Player of the Week for Week 10. Northrup is a quarterback/defensive end for the Raiders, who hold a 4-5 recording heading into this weekend.
In Ryle's 34-0 victory over Simon Kenton last Friday, Northrup accounted for five touchdowns. Northrup passed for four scores and ran for another on offense. On defense, Northrup made five tackles and intercepted a pass.
"He's a tremendous leader and one of the most competitive young men I've ever been around," said Ryle Head Coach Bryson Warner. "He wants to win at everything. He's a true role model for this school.
The Swarm will be honoring one player each week throughout the season as the best two-way player in the greater Cincinnati area. The honorees will be invited to attend a Swarm game next season where they will be honored in an on-field ceremony.
To nominate a player for player of the week, send the player's name, class, school, position and stats from the previous week to the Swarm via fax at (513) 333-3040 or e-mail at aroof@usbankarena.com. Also include contact information for the player and the person sending the nomination.
The Swarm will begin their second season in af2 next spring at U.S. Bank Arena. Keep checking www.cincinnatiswarm.com for the latest news and updates. To purchase 2004 Swarm season tickets call U.S. Bank Arena Ticket Office at 513-421-3222.
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