USA TODAY Sports Top IX flag football players of Week 8
These nine flag football players made their mark across the country this week.
This week in flag football, nine Super 25 team performances stood out. Ayasha Beavers of Merced led the pack with 12 flag pulls, two sacks and two interceptions in a 30-0 victory over Los Banos. KyNia Hunt of Evanston excelled in a crucial matchup, intercepting twice, pulling six flags and scoring a touchdown on a reception for Evanston's 20-6 win against Taft.
Lacie Nemchick of Highland demonstrated her versatility, tossing for 454 yards and eight touchdowns in a 63-0 shutout of Mesa. Quinn Pope of Wakefield showcased her precision, completing every pass she threw for 209 yards and six touchdowns in a dominant 50-0 win over Enloe. Serenity Rutledge of Moody showcased her all-around skills, completing 15 of 16 passes for 334 yards and four touchdowns, while also running for a touchdown, gaining 61 yards on receptions and intercepting a pass in Moody's 55-0 slaughter of Clinton.
These performances illustrate the intensity and skill level of the flag football playoffs as they continue across the country.
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