Hough High’s Jycen Anciso wins The Observer/Deer Park offensive player of the week
Hough High School wide receiver Jycen Anciso is The Charlotte Observer/Deer Park high school football offensive player of the week.
Anciso, a junior, caught a team-high five passes for 78 yards and a touchdown in a 45-12 win over Porter Ridge Nov. 10. He ran seven times for 57 yards and another score.
Anciso will receive an award from Deer Park.
Last week’s other offensive nominees
Keyshawn Barrino, Butler: The junior receiver caught four passes for 137 yards and two touchdowns in a 47-7 win over West Forsyth in the second round of the NC 4A playoffs. Barrino, who ran twice for 16 yards, has averaged 36.9 yards on seven touchdown runs and 30.8 yards on five touchdown receptions this season. He also has a 10-yard touchdown pass.
Jerel Bolder, Forest Hills: In a 35-14 win over Randleman in the second round of the 2A playoffs, Bolder caught five passes for 130 yards and three touchdowns.
Kaegan Chambers, Monroe: In a 35-27 win over West Lincoln on Friday, Chambers was 7-for-10 passing for 116 yards and a touchdown. He rushed seven times for 88 yards and two more scores.
Ian Cline, Providence Day: In a 45-37 win over Charlotte Christian in the NC Independent Schools semifinals, Cline carried 19 times for 223 yards and a score. He caught a pass for 14 yards, and he also had one QB hurry and recovered an onside kick.
Jayden Jones, Independence: In a 34-28 upset 4A playoff win at East Forsyth, Jones ran 26 times for 208 yards and two touchdowns. He had one pass reception for three yards.
Caden Smith, West Lincoln: In a 35-27 loss to Monroe, Smith ran 26 times for a team-high 150 yards and two touchdowns.
This story was originally published November 12, 2023 at 2:24 PM.
