Preston Van Meter earns Player of the Game in McDonald’s opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 4:00 AM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
Preston Van Meter was named Player of the Game after McDonald’s 44-0 victory over Valley Christian on Saturday night. Van Meter contributed significantly to the win with 134 rushing yards and one touchdown. The match was part of the WKBN High School Football Game of the Week, showcasing local talent. Following the game, he discussed his performance in a postgame interview.
- •McDonald defeated Valley Christian 44-0 in its season opener.
- •Van Meter recorded 134 rushing yards and one touchdown.
- •The game was featured as WKBN's Game of the Week.
- •Van Meter spoke in a postgame interview about his performance.
- 4:00 AMYahoo Sports — Player of the Game: McDonald’s Preston Van Meter
"McDonald senior Preston VanMeter was named Player of the Game in Saturday night’s 44-0 win over Valley Christian.
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