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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1996

Page

5

Lady Rockets win Wheeler Tournament in Dec tournament run

The Lady Rockets went 3-0 at the Wheeler Tournament in Wheeler Dec 12–14 to claim their second tournament title of the year, improving to 13-1. Christy Howard scored 19 in both opening win over Follette and the semi, with Tracy Davis 18 in each, plus Monique Davis 8 and Sandi Cantu 7. In the final, Tiffany Williams hit two late free throws and Cami Scott scored the winner with 5 seconds left to beat Allison 55-54. Coach Cherry Eldredge praised the defense and bench depth.

Lady Rockets Wheeler Follette Rockets Christy Howard Tracy Davis Monique Davis Sandie Cantu Cami Scott Shamrock Lady Irish Sandi Cantu Allison Wellington Allison Girls Tiffany Williams Comoro Lewis Wellington Running Rockets Follett Chad Kane Kevin Thomas Chris Lewis Rocky Ford

Go Rockets Rally Past Canadian In Tight Wellington Win

The Lady Rockets edged Canadian 33 31 at Wellington on Tuesday December 10. Monique Davis led with 16 points while Sandie Cantu Christy Howard and Tracy Davis added four each. Cantu hit two late free throws sealing the victory after a fourth quarter comeback.

Rockets edge Canadian in junior varsity basketball tight by half

In Wellington on Tuesday December 10 the JV Rockets beat Canadian 46 45 after leading 19 6 in the first period and 38 29 after three. Gene Pena scored 13 for Wellington with Vance Killian and Jason Wischkaemper adding seven each. The Lady JV Rockets lost 61 35 as Trenda Scott led with 11 points. Nikki Sain led the Firecrackers with 10 in the seventh grade game 45 18.

JV Boys Wellington Rockets Gene Pena Vance Killian Jason Wischkaemper Lady JV Rockets Trenda Scott Lady Rockets Traci Garcia Kristian Jessica Holton Lakeview Firecrackers Nikki Sain Nora Avalos

Hedley Owls dominate Samnotwood Tourney to capture title

Hedley Owls swept the Samnotwood Tournament with three straight wins over Ft. Elliott, Miami, and Samnotwood, 49-26, 68-67, and 65-61, led by Chris Solis with 21 points in the opener. Hedley Lady Owls also captured Sumnerwood, beating Lefors 63-32, Miami 52-45, and Summerwood 26-23, with Melody Gibbons and Christina Woodard pacing the scoring.

Hedley Owls Samnotwood Owls Ft. Elliott Miami Chris Solis Hedley Samnorwood Eagles Samnorwood Hedley Lady Owls Sumnerwood Lady Owls Lefors Melody Gibbons Jennifer Carson Ashley Hill Christina Woodard Summerwood Lady Eagles Summerwood

Hedley Owls finish 2-2 at Allison Tournament

Hedley Owls go 2-2 across Allison Tournament games from December 5 to 7. James Potts tops scoring with 22 and 18 points in two games. Cody Graves adds 21 and 11. Chris Solis contributes 20 and 16 across matches against Allison, Lakeview, Pampa Academy, and Higgins.

James Potts Owls Chris Solis Lakeview Kenneth Dishong Pampa Academy The Academy Cody Graves Owl Higgins

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