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Newspaper

Wilson County News

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1998

Page

17

Texas Power Points Week Four winner Ritchie scores 136

Leo Ritchie of Troup Texas tied for the state lead with 136 points in week four of the Texas Power Points Football Contest. His Tiebreaker 1 guess of 37 was closer to the Dallas Oakland game total of 25 than rival P K Sturgeon’s 42. Ritchie earns $1000. Local winner Russell Reinen Jr. of LaVernia posted 128 points.

Russell Reinen Jr LaVernia Joanna Gauna The Wilson County News Leo Ritchie Troup Texas Texas Power P.K. Sturgeon Gardendale Ritchie Sturgeon

Dragons survive Hornets in district thriller

In San Antonio the Southwest Dragons erased a seven point deficit to beat the East Central Hornets 16 15. Dwayne Pollok connected with Cedric Owens on a 3 yard TD pass and a two point try. Joaquin Martinez and Mark Cruz answered with a 5 yard TD pass and a late two point conversion to seal the win. The Dragons improve to 2 0 in District 27 5A (5 0 overall) while East Central falls to 2 2 in district play. The Harlandale Indians host East Central Friday.

San Antonio Southwest Dragons East Central Hornets Hornets Dwayne Pollok Cedric Owens Dragons Joaquin Martinez Mark Cruz Martinez Cruz East Central Harlandale Indians

Bears rally to topple Texans in late TD showdown

LaVernia bears erased a 22-12 deficit late with two final TDs by Carl Johnson to stun Wimberley 24-22. Sophomore QB Clint Doege started for LaVernia, connecting with Eric Roseland and Justin Pickering as Johnson burst for a 40-yard score and two more rushing TDs.

Wimberley LaVernia Bears Wimberley Texans Texans Mike Whalen LaVernia Carl Johnson Bears Clint Doege Eric Roseland Justin Pickering Johnson Dusty Crow Mario Campos Kyle Koepp Whalen Jake Pendelton Aaron Polanco Josh Weber Campos Pendelton Doege Roseland

Pirettes defeat Yorktown on home court 2 0 district

The Path Pirettes beat Yorktown 15 0 and 15 5 to extend their district record to 2 0 led by Charlotte Huffman with seven kills and three blocks. Lisa Serna added 13 assists and three aces as teammates contributed including Sarah Pruski Shelly Lussy Jessica Serna Pam Grier Lisa Mozzygemba and Stacey Koether.

Pirettes Yorktown Kitty Cats Charlotte Huffman Lisa Serna Erin Albrecht Sarah Pruski Shelly Lussy Jessica Serna Pam Grier Lisa Moczygemba Stacey Koether

Kids Sports Registration Opens in Wilson County Leagues

Wilson County kids ages 7 to 16 may register for the 1998 99 season across LaVernia Floresville Path Nixon Stockdale and Falls City areas. Registration costs 35 with late and final dates and a 15 fee for late entrants. Contact listed coordinators in Floresville Path Stockdale Nixon and Nixon Smiley areas for details.

Wilson County Kids Sports Drug Free Youth Basketball League eIn LaVernia Cub Scout Hut Floresville Stockdale Church of Christ Annex Richard Chavez Evelyn Pruski Path Falls City Antoinette Garibayi Robert D. Hailey Sal Arrabazo Jr Jesse Garcia Nixon Smiley Carlton McKinney

Pirates Fall to Freer in Freshman Football Clash

The freshmen Pirates dropped to 3 2 after a 36 13 defeat to Freer. Carl Weed opened scoring with a 15 yard TD run and Tony Ramirez added the extra point. Craig Guevara connected with Greg Richter for a 10 yard TD to put Pirates up 13 12 before Freer pulled away in the fourth.

Pirates Freer Carl Weed Tony Ramirez Craig Guevara Greg Richter Buckaroos Daniel DeHoyos Garrett Lussy Joel Castillo

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