Brian Murphy and Abby Jones

Brian Murphy; Free State, Sr.; Football

What he did: Murphy did the bulk of the work on the Firebirds’ game-winning drive late in the fourth quarter of Friday’s 20-14 victory against Shawnee Mission North, finishing it off with a 1-yard scoring plunge. On the night, he carried the ball 21 times for 143 yards.

Abby Jones; Lawrence High, Sr.; Gymnastics

What she did: Jones established herself as one of the favorites to win the state all-around title this fall, winning two meets in a span of four days. On Wednesday, she scored 36.05 points to win the Olathe North quad. She followed up Saturday with a score of 36.825 to win the Shawnee Mission East invite.