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Offense, defense and special teams stars. Vote for Week 5 football player of week

Vote through noon Friday for high school football top performer of Week 5 of season.

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Get your votes for high school football player of the week for Week 5 by noon Friday in the poll below.

Dominic Cromer, Roncalli: Cromer was 13-for-19 passing for 120 yards and one TD and ran for 100 yards and two TDs on 10 carries in Roncalli's 35-17 win over Guerin Catholic.

Anthony Dennison, Warren Central: Dennison went 23-for-37 passing for 234 yards and two TDs in Warren Central's 25-8 win over Ben Davis. He has 1,101 passing yards and 10 TDs in five games.

Zane Durham, Tipton: Durham scored a school record eight touchdowns in Tipton's 69-14 win over Benton Central. He also set a school record with 348 rushing yards on 11 carries (seven for TDs) and had one catch for 54 yards and another TD. On defense, Durham had seven tackles (five solo), one TFL and a fumble recovery.

Lucas Farmer, Cascade: The senior carried five times for 83 yards and a TD, scored on a 2-point conversion and had two blocked punts and an interception return for a TD in 42-0 win over Frankfort.

Finn Giles, Zionsville: The junior had a big day in a 29-23 win over Noblesville, going 28-for-37 for 319 yards and three touchdowns.

Jax Guidry, Bishop Chatard: Guidry carried 24 times for 272 yards and four TDs in Chatard's 38-14 win over Brebeuf Jesuit. He accounted for 303 all-purpose yards.

Hunter Harvey, Decatur Central: The senior had 190 rushing yards and two TDs on 18 carries and caught a 68-yard touchdown in Decatur Central's 37-21 win over Mooresville.

Josiah Hawk, Covenant Christian: Hawk ran for 129 yards and one TD on 26 carries in Covenant Christian's 27-13 win over Scecina.

Michael Hill, Merrillville: The senior quarterback was 11-for-14 passing for 279 yards and five TDs in Merrillville's 44-20 win over Michigan City.

Alex Lane, Perry Meridian: The linebacker had a big game for the Falcons in a 31-10 win over Whiteland, finishing with five solo tackles (eight total), one sack, one TFL and one interception.

Jack Mallory, Western Boone: The junior ran for 168 yards and one TD on 23 carries and caught two passes for 18 yards in Western Boone's 45-32 win over North Montgomery.

Luke Manship, Eastern Hancock: Manship caught four passes for 115 yards and two TDs in Eastern Hancock's 48-12 win over Knightstown. He also had an interception return for a TD, a field goal block, a forced fumble and recovery, and seven tackles and a sack.

Bishop Moore, Beech Grove: The junior quarterback was 18-for-33 passing for 370 yards and four TDs in Beech Grove's 41-7 win over Greenwood.

Levi Muckerheide, Greensburg: Muckerheide ran for 150 yards and four TDs on 16 carries and went 15-for-21 passing for 172 yards and two TDs in a 40-14 win over South Dearborn.

Zander Nattam, Plainfield: The senior caught seven passes for 100 yards and a touchdown in Plainfield's 35-14 win over Bloomington North.

Darian Prather, Lawrence North: The junior quarterback was 7-for-13 for 178 yards and one TD and ran for 100 yards and one TD on 16 carries in Lawrence North's 28-21 win over Carmel.

Harry Scheele, Fort Wayne Carroll: The senior continued his outstanding season with 10 catches for 137 yards and two TDs in Carroll's 52-14 win over Fort Wayne Snider.

Tyion Sibande, Beech Grove: Sibande caught three passes for 102 yards and two TDs in Beech Grove's 41-7 win over Greenwood.

Carter Upshaw, Perry Meridian: Upshaw led the offense with 31 carries for 257 yards and three TDs and added one catch for eight yards in a 31-10 win at Whiteland.

Curtis Walker, Merrillville: Walker caught four passes for 159 yards and three TDs in Merrillville's 44-20 win over Michigan City.

Evan Walker, New Palestine: The junior led the defense with 16 tackles in Class 5A No. 2 New Palestine's 38-21 win over No. 4 Pendleton Heights. Walker was also 5-for-5 on extra points and kicked a field goal.

Kane Yeater, Northridge: The sophomore ran for 127 yards and two TDs on 18 carries as 4A No. 10 Northridge stayed unbeaten with a 28-11 win over 5A No. 7 Concord.

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