Notre Dame Commit Tracker: Week 12

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Blue & Gold Illustrated breaks down how Notre Dame’s commits fared in high school action this past week, including multiple pledges in their respective state playoffs.

Last Game: Accounted for both touchdowns in his team’s 50-14 loss to Frankfort (Ill.) Lincoln-Way East in the third round of the Illinois Class 8A playoffs … He passed for 53 yards and a touchdown, while rushing for 48 yards and a score against the defending state champs.

Team Record: 8-4

Last Game: Episcopal notched a 25-21 win over Woodberry Forest (Va.) High (5-3).

Notes: Episcopal has completed the regular season.

Team Record: 6-3

Last Game: Threw for 90 yards in a 10-3 win over Montgomery (Ala.) Lanier (4-7) in the first round of the Alabama Class 6A playoffs.

Notes: Hillcrest will face Wetumpka (Ala.) High (9-2) in the second round.

Team Record: 6-6

Last Game: Completed 6 of 13 passes for 164 yards with a touchdown in a 49-0 win over Midlothian (Va.) James River (3-8) in the first round of the Virginia Group 6A playoffs.

Notes: Manchester will face Chester (Va.) Dale (9-2) in the second round.

Season Stats: 1,666 passing yards and 29 touchdown passes.

Team Record: 11-0

Last Game: Anderson continued its run in the Ohio Division II playoffs with a 38-35 win over Troy (Ohio) High (10-2) in the second round.

Notes: Anderson threw for more than 300 yards in the win and trailed 28-17 at halftime before rallying to victory.

Team Record: 9-3

Last Game: Recorded eight tackles, two tackles for loss and a sack in a 16-8 win over Richland (N.J.) St. Augustine Prep (7-4) in the quarterfinals of the New Jersey Non-Public Group 4 playoffs.

Season Stats: 65 total stops, 17 tackles for loss and 6.0 sacks.

Team Record: 8-2

Last Game: Scored two touchdowns in a 61-20 win over Riggold (Ga.) Heritage (5-6) in the first round of the Georgia AAAA playoffs.

Notes: Marist will face Atlanta St. Pius Catholic (10-1) in the second round.

Season Stats: 40 solo tackles, four interceptions, two blocked field goals with one returned for a score, one punt return touchdown (67 yards), one kickoff return touchdown (99 yards), 28 receptions for 745 yards and nine scores, and four rushing attempts for 140 yards and a touchdown (67 yards).

Team Record: (9-2)

Last Game: Good Counsel’s season came to an end with a 30-14 loss against Hyattsville (Md.) DeMatha (8-2) in semifinals of the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference playoffs.

Team Record: 6-4

Last Game: Scored six touchdowns in a 66-0 rout of Bourbon (Ind.) Triton (9-4) in the regional championships round of the Class 1A playoffs.

Notes: Kiser rushed for 105 yards and three scores, while throwing for 39 yards and two touchdowns on offense. He also stripped a Triton player for a 60-yard fumble return for a touchdown.

Season Stats: 51-of-81 passing for 1,002 yards with 14 touchdowns and two interceptions, and 1,588 yards and 38 touchdowns on 133 rushing attempts (11.9 yards per carry).

Team Record: 13-0

Last Game: Pine-Richland picked up a 46-16 win over Pittsburgh Mt. Lebanon (6-6) in the semifinals of the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL) playoffs.

Notes: The Rams are now in the WPIAL Class 6A title game.

Team Record: 9-2

Last Game: South Warren registered a 55-21 win over Leitchfield (Ky.) Grayson County (8-4) in the second round of the Kentucky Class 5A playoffs.

Team Record: 13-0

Last Game: St. Joseph fell 35-14 to Jersey City (N.J.) St. Peter's Prep (7-3) in the quarterfinals of the New Jersey Non-Public Group 4 playoffs.

Team Record: 7-3

Last Game: Made seven tackles in a 63-14 win over Addison (Texas) Trinity Christian (1-9).

Team Record: 9-1

Last Game: Rushed for 211 yards and three touchdowns on 14 carries in a 42-0 win over Granite Bay (Calif.) High (5-6) in the second round of the California Interscholastic Federation Sac-Joaquin Section Division II playoffs.

Team Record: 9-3

Last Game: Spears’ season came to end last week due to injury … Sachse won 48-0 over Rowlett (Texas) High (7-2).

Team Record: 7-3

Last Game: Atlanta Lovett recorded a 40-7 win over Madison (Ga.) Morgan County (5-6) in the first round of the Georgia Class AAA playoffs.

Team Record: 6-5

Last Game: Scored four touchdowns in a 55-14 win over St. Louis Chaminade (6-7) in the district championship round of the Missouri Class 5 playoffs.

Season Stats: Has scored 30 total touchdowns

Team Record: 9-3

Last Game: Hauled in one pass for 18 yards in a 27-0 win over Sparta (N.J.) Pope John XXIII (2-9) in the semifinals of the New Jersey Non-Public Group 3 playoffs.

Team Record: 9-0

Last Game: Hauled in three passes for 101 yards and two touchdowns in a 43-15 win over Mt. Sterling (Ky.) Montgomery County (9-3) in the second round of the Kentucky Class 5A playoffs.

Team Record: 12-0

Last Game: Threw for 178 yards and two touchdowns on 11-of-20 passing in a 41-7 win over Fairfield (Conn.) Ludlowe (6-3).

Season Stats: 132-of-203 passing (65.0 percent) for 1,920 yards with 25 touchdowns and three interceptions.

Team Record: 6-3

Season completed: OL Quinn Carroll of Edina (Minn.) High and LB Osita Ekwonu of Charlotte (N.C.) Providence Day.

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