Grand Canyon State Gridiron Club Ten outstanding student-athletes earned Week 5 Arizona High School Flag Football Player of the Year Award Medallions for their performances across Arizona.
Each recipient is now qualified for consideration for the 2026 Arizona High School Flag Football Player of the Year Award.
Scisson caught 7 passes for 74 yards and 1 touchdown, adding 7 flag pulls, 6 interceptions for 143 return yards and 12 passes defended against Copper Canyon and Willow Canyon. She also returned 2 punts for 22 yards and rushed once for 2 yards.
Restivo recorded 12 receptions for 129 yards and 1 touchdown, 18 flag pulls and 1 interception against Arizona Lutheran and Heritage Academy Mesa. She added 108 yards on 2 punt returns, rushed 4 times for 22 yards and converted all 5 extra-point attempts.
Nickle completed 27 of 45 passes for 433 yards and 7 touchdowns, adding 131 rushing yards and 3 touchdowns on 16 carries against Desert Edge and Maricopa. She also caught 2 passes for 26 yards, accounting for 10 touchdowns during the week.
Silverstein caught 11 passes for 138 yards and 4 touchdowns against Liberty, adding 5 flag pulls, 1 interception and 1 pass defended.
Reynolds completed 16 of 23 passes for 297 yards and 5 touchdowns, adding 89 rushing yards and 3 rushing touchdowns to account for 8 touchdowns.
Oberstein recorded 12 receptions for 213 yards and 4 touchdowns against St. Mary’s and Crismon, adding 5 solo flag pulls and 1 pass defended.
Nemchick completed 26 of 36 passes for 454 yards and 8 touchdowns without an interception in Highland’s 63–0 win over Mesa. She also rushed once for 20 yards and converted all 5 extra-point attempts.
Mueller recorded 7 solo flag pulls, including 6 for loss, and 4 sacks.
Burgett caught 3 passes for 40 yards and 1 touchdown against Sabino, adding 5 flag pulls (4 solo), 2 flag pulls for loss, 2 sacks and 5 quarterback hurries. She recorded 2 interceptions for 68 return yards and 1 pass defended, converting all 5 extra points and her lone field goal.
Tacker caught 5 passes for 78 yards and 3 touchdowns, adding 3 solo flag pulls, including 1 for loss, and 1 sack.
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Open JotformThe Week 5 medallion recipients are the current girls featured for the 2026 award pool. The complete Week 3 watch list and every official announcement remain available in the archive.
Ten Week 5 medallion recipients are recognized for games played October 11–17. Week 4 and the 75-player Week 3 watch list remain in the News archive.
The statewide list identified 75 players across the 3A through 6A divisions. The complete list remains available in the archive.
Nine recipients from nine schools earned medallions for outstanding performances in games played October 4–10.
Ten recipients from ten schools earned medallions for outstanding performances in games played October 11–17.
Weekly announcements recognize standout performances. A player must earn a medallion to qualify for the award pool.
The medallion winners become the qualified candidates for Arizona High School Flag Football Player of the Year.
Final award details will be posted when the public announcement date is confirmed.