This week Prep Sports Report/Grassi Roofing handed off the sixth and final regular season Prep Sports Report/Grassi Roofing Girl's Player of the Week Award to Kayla Jackson of Richmond Hill High School!
Player: Kayla Jackson, senior, running back
School: Richmond Hill High School
Sport: Flag football
Week: November 14, 2022 - November 18, 2022
Games: November 15, 2022, vs. Savannah Christian; November 17, 2022, vs. St. Vincent's Academy
Last week: In two games last week, Kayla ran for three touchdowns and caught one in wins over Savannah Christian and St. Vincent's Academy.
Note: Kayla was named the GHSA Flag FootballJackson Area 2 Division I Co-Offensive Player of the Year last year and a Savannah Morning News Flag Football Player to watch. Jackson, a star soccer player, just signed a national letter of intent to play at Jacksonville University.
Coach's Comments:
"Kayla Jackson is a threat every time she touches the ball. She can turn a routine play into a big play. Her ability to make girls miss is unmatched. Kayla is also a great teammate; she does things without the ball to help the team." – RHHS Coach Tony Dragon.
Note: How are players nominated for the Grassi Roofing Prep Sports Report Flag Football player of the week? Tell your coach to select a player from your team by the Monday following the week of play. Then the player's coach should send the nominee (s) for the Grassi Roofing Prep Sports Report Flag Football player of the week to the PSR. Then the Prep Sports Report selects the player to be posted on the PSR website and social media sources.
Photo Credit – Richmond Hill High School Flag Football Program
Optim Orthopedics supports Benedictine Military School, Calvary Day School, Richmond Hill High School, Savannah Country Day, South Effingham High School, and St. Vincent's athletics. Benedictine Military School's team doctor is Dr. David Sedory. Dr. David Palmer is the team doctor for Calvary Day School, South Effingham, and Richmond Hill. Savannah Country Day and St. Vincent's team doctor is Dr. Thomas Alexander. Remember, Optim Orthopedics gets you back into the game!