Robbie Carcich, the North Jersey Male Athlete of the Week, led his high school football team, Westwood, to win the state championship by delivering an impressive performance in the final minutes of the game.

Why It Matters

Carcich's leadership and clutch performance helped his team secure a state title, showcasing the importance of resilience, teamwork, and determination in achieving success.

By the Numbers
  • Carcich completed 16 of 20 passes for 145 yards and two touchdowns
  • He also rushed 22 times for 99 yards
State of Play
  • Westwood won the state Group 2 championship with a thrilling 21-20 overtime victory over Rumson-Fair Haven
  • Carcich led a 99-yard, 14-play drive in the final minutes of the game to tie the score and force overtime
  • He threw the game-winning touchdown pass in overtime to secure the victory
Bottom Line

Carcich's exceptional performance and leadership skills helped his team win the state championship, highlighting the value of perseverance and teamwork in achieving success.