Defensive player of the week: Noah Tiliaia-Faletoi, Orange

Orange's Noah Tiliaia-Faletoi is the Register's defensive player of the week for Monday, Oct. 3, 2016. — Orange’s Noah Tiliaia-Faletoi is the Register’s defensive player of the week for Monday, Oct. 3, 2016.

By Dan Albano | dalbano@scng.com | Orange County Register

October 3, 2016 at 4:31 p.m.

NOAH TILIAIA-FELETOI

ORANGE

The senior defensive end recorded 10 tackles, two sacks and blocked a field goal attempt in overtime to help the Panthers defeat Godinez, 3-0, for their third shutout of the season. Tiliaia-Faletoi (6-1, 265) also played left tackle as Orange improved to 5-0. The Panthers are off to their best start since 1925.