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TCPalm's top high school sports performers for the week of Sept. 12-17

bryan cooney, treasure coast newspapers
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It was a strong week of individual performances across Treasure Coast high school sports for Sept. 12-17.

Despite weather again impacting several events and matches outdoors, a number of boys and girls put together personal bests and helped their teams record key victories in their seasons.

From the gridiron to the bowling alley, here are TCPalm's top high school sports performers for the past week.

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Nancy Roberts, a junior at Port St. Lucie High School, bowls down her lane during team competition in their District 12 Bowling Championship at Superplay USA on Monday, Oct. 25, 2021 in Port St. Lucie. "It's an honor, we've had a really great season so far and hopefully that continues," Roberts said. "It's just a great sport, you meet a lot of great people, and you learn a lot too."

Football

Jahari Grant, Treasure Coast

In one half of play, Grant totaled four tackles, one that went for a loss and added a sack in the Titans’ 28-7 win over Martin County.

George Roberts, Treasure Coast

Roberts ran for 66 yards and two touchdowns in the Titans’ 28-7 victory over Martin County.

Gio Cascione, Jensen Beach

Cascione threw four touchdown passes, including the go-ahead 7-yard strike to Dennis Palmer, Jr. to lead the Falcons to a 33-30 comeback victory over Stoneman Douglas and help the program reach 4-0 for the first time in program history.

Tyler Aronson, Vero Beach

Threw two touchdown passes in Vero’s 21-0 win over Fort Pierce Westwood and has thrown 11 touchdowns in four games this season.

Wilky Denaud, John Carroll Catholic

Denaud made eight tackles and had six that went for a loss and also added a sack in the Rams’ 35-3 victory over South Fork.

Anthony Ferraro, John Carroll Catholic

Ferraro made five tackles and also blocked a punt and recovered it in the end zone for a touchdown in the Rams' 35-3 victory over South Fork.

Caleb Cotton, Masters Academy

Cotton threw for 183 yards and four touchdowns and ran for 62 yards and three more touchdowns to lead the Patriots to a 94-16 victory over City of Life.

Bryce Haynes, Fort Pierce Westwood

In one half of play, Haynes made six tackles, one that went for a loss and recovered a fumble in the Panthers’ 21-0 loss to Vero Beach.

Cross Country

Addison Boyer, South Fork

Boyer ran a season-best time of 18:26.46 to earn a runner-up finish in the girls’ 3A race at Saturday’s Spanish River XC Invitational.

Emerson Brinn, South Fork

Brinn ran a personal best time of 19:08.99 to finish fifth in the girls’ 3A race at the Spanish River XC Invitational on Saturday and her time set a new freshman record for the program.

Jacey Lane, Lincoln Park Academy

Lane set a personal best time at the Spanish River XC Invitational, running 19:30.07 in the girls’ 2A race to finish fourth.

Ava Baysura, Vero Beach

Baysura ran 20:51.2 to grab the race win at Saturday’s St. Edward’s September Showdown, also leading her team to the championship.

Nicholas Colbert, Jensen Beach

Colbert won his third race in three events at the St. Edward’s September Showdown on Saturday, running a time of 16:29.1.

Justin Cannata, Jensen Beach

Cannata ran a strong second at the St. Edward’s September Showdown on Saturday, running a time of 16:36.6.

Alex Perez, Sebastian River

Perez finished 11th at the St. Edward's September Showdown on Saturday, making the difference for the Sharks defeating Vero Beach by one point to earn the team championship.

Volleyball

Shayla Henry, Centennial

In two big five-set wins during the week for the Eagles, Henry shined first collecting 14 kills and 12 digs in a win over Vero Beach on Monday and added 15 kills and five aces in a win over Treasure Coast on Thursday.

Kailani Zezas, Fort Pierce Central

Zezas had a great all-around performance in the Cobras’ five-set district win on the road over Vero Beach on Wednesday, collecting 22 digs and 13 digs.

Golf

Hannah Erwig, Jensen Beach

Erwig fired an even-par round of 36 to lead the Falcons to a match victory over Sebastian River on Tuesday.

Matthew Peter, Treasure Coast

Peter shot a 2-over 38 to lead the Titans to a match win over Fort Pierce Central and Centennial on Monday and also helped the team record its lowest culminative team score in the process.

Bowling

Quinn Bostic, Somerset College Prep

Bostic bowled a 288 game, including 10 strikes in a row and had a 531 two-game series to lead the Spartans to a match win over Centennial on Wednesday.

Ethan Paglione, Treasure Coast

Paglione bowled a 226 game and a 414 series to lead the Titans to a match win over Sebring on Thursday.

Nancy Roberts, Port St. Lucie

Roberts bowled a 245 game and a 419 series to lead the Jaguars to a match win over Somerset College Prep on Tuesday.

Bryan Cooney is a high school sports reporter at TCPalm, part of the USA TODAY Network. You can reach him at bcooney@gannett.com and also on Twitter at @Bryan_Cooney.

This article originally appeared on Treasure Coast Newspapers: TCPalm's top high school sports performers for the week of Sept. 12-17