Bogue Chitto's Easton Sartin voted SBLive Mississippi Athlete of the Week (Sept. 10)
Congratulations to Bogue Chitto two-way star Easton Sartin for winning the fan vote for SBLive Mississippi Athlete of the Week for the week of Sept. 3 to Sept. 10!
The senior rushed for 144 yards and a touchdown on offense and recorded eight tackles, two sacks and two forced fumbles on defense in a 42-40 win over Enterprise Lincoln.
His outstanding performance garnered 19,040 votes, representing roughly 40.7 percent of the more than 46,800 votes from fans across the Magnolia State and edging Vicksburg receiver Tyler Henderson, who finished second with 14,365 votes (31.25 percent).
Here’s a look at the other nominees from last week:
Nate Blount, RB, Brandon
Rushed 23 times for 205 yards and three touchdowns in the Bulldogs’ 31-10 win over Clinton.
Kahnen Daniels, RB, West Point
Another week, another strong performance from the University of Florida commit. This week, he went for 427 yards and seven touchdowns on 37 carries in a 50-40 win over Noxubee County.
Tyler Henderson, WR, Vicksburg
Caught seven passes for 180 yards and four touchdowns in a 38-32 win over Natchez.
Marquez Jones, LB, Hazlehurst
The Indians’ senior was a one-man wrecking crew on defense, recording 12 tackles (four for a loss), two sacks, returning one of his two forced fumbles for a touchdown and blocking a punt for a safety in a 22-6 win over Lanier.
Dolph McDonald, DB, Morton
Had a career day in the Panthers’ 34-0 win over Leake Central, recording five tackles, including one for a loss, and picked off three passes, returning one of them for a touchdown.
Raheem Vance, QB, Olive Branch
Set a school record by completing 28 of his 32 passes for 415 yards with two touchdowns in a 35-32 win over Horn Lake.
John White, QB, Madison-Ridgeland Academy
The Southern Miss commit ompleted 25 of his 32 passes for 292 yards and four touchdowns in a 42-14 win over St. Joseph (Madison).
