Empire senior running back/linebacker Ngonkra Fuangunyi rushed for 209 yards and a touchdown on 24 carries and also had three tackles in the Ravens’ 14-7 win over Phoenix Sierra Linda to earn Week 2 APS Digital Print Player of the Week honors.
Empire (1-0) increased its winning streak to six games to last season with the victory.
APS DIGITAL PRINT PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Week 1: Zachari Haley, Sabino
Week 2: Ngonkra Fuangunyi, Empire
Fuangunyi also caught a pass for 20 yards. He is a kickoff returner as well and had returns of 40 and 35 yards.
For his performance, Fuangunyi will receive a banner from APS Digital Print signifying him as the Week 2 Player of the Week.
He was one of the high school players invited by Arizona’s coaching staff to attend Saturday’s game with New Mexico at Arizona Stadium.
Thank you @ArizonaFBall for the game invite @coach_GKelly @SyeWorks @ehsravensfb @SOAZFootball @chuckcecil26 @CoachBrennan @RealCoachCarter @CoachBabers_ pic.twitter.com/ma4Yx1Q6fl
— Ngonkra Fuangunyi (@ngonkra) September 1, 2024