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Vote: Who should be SBLive’s Upper State South Carolina Defensive Player of the Week (10/15/2023)?

Here are seven players for your consideration

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Vote: Who should be SBLive’s Upper State South Carolina Defensive Player of the Week (10/15/2023)?
Vote: Who should be SBLive’s Upper State South Carolina Defensive Player of the Week (10/15/2023)? /

We have seven athletes nominated this week for SBLive’s Upper State South Carolina Defensive Football Player of the Week from Oct. 12-13 and we ask you, the fans, to help decide who should indeed be the top athlete selected. Voting will conclude on Saturday, Oct. 21 at 11:59 p.m. and the winner will be announced in next week’s poll.

Upper State South Carolina Defensive Player of the Week

Congratulations to last week's winner: Devin Geronomi of White Knoll.

Here are this week's nominations:

Cason Brewington, Easley

How’s a pick-six for you? Brewington intercepted two passes, returning one for a touchdown, broke up three passes and made four tackles in a 63-37 win over Berea.

Talan Scott, Easley

Scott was at it again, returning a fumble for a touchdown, intercepting a pass, making 8 tackles - including 3.5 for loss - and getting a pair of sacks.

Kohen Sloand, Boiling Springs

The Bulldogs lost 17-7 to Gaffney but Sloand had a great game with 10 tackles and an interception.

Quinton Gerstenacker, Chesnee

Gerstenacker was in on 7.5 tackles, including 2 for loss, and 2 sacks in Chesnee’s 54-13 win over Blacksburg.

Kentavion Anderson, Dorman

Though the Cavaliers lost a close one, Anderson had one of the all-time ultimate plays - returning an interception 100 yards for a touchdown.

Stone Furrey, Gaffney

Furrey returned an interception 53 yards and made 6 tackles in the Indians’ 28-26 win over Dorman.

Patrick McMaster, Christ Church

McMaster had 8 tackles and 3 sacks as the Cavaliers beat Dixie 48-7.

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MIKE DUPREZ

Mike Duprez became a freelance sports journalist for Scorebooklive.com several months after retiring from the newspaper business. A native of Oakland, California, Duprez moved around as a child due to his father’s service in the United States Marine Corps. He earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1981. Duprez, who lives in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, had 30 years of experience in newspapers as well as other endeavors before retiring at the end of 2021. He covers stories in both North Carolina and South Carolina for Scorebooklive.com.

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