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Wellington Leader in Wellington, Texas

05 Mar 1998

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Wellington Leader

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Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1998

Page

5

Wellington Skyrockets Clinch Area Championship In 74-57 Win

Wellington Skyrockets defeated New Deal Lions 74-57 to capture the Class 2A area title and earn a regional berth. Four players reached double figures led by Chris Lewis with 16, as Wellington seized control with a late 17-2 burst and earned a 41-year celebration for Caprock High supporters. They advance to Moody Coliseum in Abilene to face Eula in the Region 1-2A tournament Friday at 6:30 p.m.

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Wellington New Deal Lions New Deal Chris Lewis Woody Wilson Toby Tarver Brandon Ward Bobby Darton Jason Wischkaemper Caprock High School Lions Nakia Nash Ward Wilson Abilene Eula Moody Coliseum Ellison Park Rocket Wichita Falls Georgetown
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Jaimes and Lopez Target Football Returns at WHS

Elvis Jaimes and Sammy Lopez are highlighted in WHS off season Rocket Maker Program. Jaimes, a sophomore son of Belen and Maria, aims to play on Skyrocket offensive and defensive lines and hopes to win state next year. Lopez, a freshman from Rio Grand City, aims to improve as a student and athlete after JV experience.

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Elvis Jaimes Sammy Lopez WHS Rocket Maker Jaimes Belen Maria Jaimes Childress Samuel Sammy) Lopez Rio Grand City Sammy
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Rockets rally past Wildcats in area 2A playoff thriller

Wellington Rockets beat Canadian Wildcats 46 to 45 to advance to face New Deal in the area round. Tim Webb praised composure and late plays as Woody Wilson made key rebounds and a critical block to preserve the win. Lewis scored 17, Ward 11 as the Rockets improved to 16-14 while Canadian ended at 22-8. Wellington heads to regional play with a tense victory and strong finish.

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Wildcats Rockets Wellington Tim Webb Woody Wilson Chris Lewis Lewis Johns Ashley Brandon Ward
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