Game MVP

#5 QB

Laguna Beach Frosh/Soph Football

Westlake 34, Laguna Beach 27
September 9, 2026

Performance

Braden Hansen led an incredible second-half comeback after Laguna fell behind 21–0. He connected with Hendricks McMann, Kian Vellmure, and Ryder Bright for touchdown passes, then added a 30-yard touchdown run before halftime. Hansen’s playmaking helped the Breakers erase a 21-point deficit and take a 27–21 lead.

CO-MVP

Colton Nassour

With Westlake threatening to score, Colton Nassour came up with a game-changing interception at the Laguna 1-yard line. His big defensive play stopped a potential touchdown and gave the Breakers a chance to build momentum before halftime.

#12 WR

Silas Murray

Silas Murray sparked the Breakers when they needed it most with a spectacular one-handed catch on second and long. His big play helped ignite Laguna’s comeback and set the tone for the offense’s turnaround.

#11 WR

Christian Hamelberg

Christian Hamelberg was a key contributor in a hard\-fought battle against Westlake. His effort and physical play helped the Breakers stay competitive as they fought back from a 21-point deficit and pushed the game to the final seconds.

#77 TE, OL

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