Celina Wins 2009 Division II FOX Sports Southwest 7-on-7 State Championship
COLLEGE STATION - Celina quarteerback Cody Worrell hit a pair of late touchdown passes to Jose Romero and led the Bobcats to a 34-19 win over Rice Consolidated in the Division II championship game at the Fox Sports Southwest 7-on-7 Championship Friday at Kyle Field. Worrell threw two scoring passes to Justin Brumfield and a pair to Romero, who was name the tournament's Most Valuable Player.
It was Celina's third state 7-on-7 championship. The Bobcats also won the inaugural Division II (3A-2A-1A) title in 2007 when Worrell was a sophomore.
Celina's only first-half points came on Ryan Merritt's interception return for a touchdown. Rice Consolidated rallied into a 13-7 halftime lead with Myles Dumont hitting Mario Hull and Michael Scott for scores.
Lane Machac's interception return for a touchdown gave West a 35-28 win over Carthage in the Division II consolation final. Kelvin Anthony threw four touchdown passes in the Trojans' win.
It was Celina's third state 7-on-7 championship. The Bobcats also won the inaugural Division II (3A-2A-1A) title in 2007 when Worrell was a sophomore.
Celina's only first-half points came on Ryan Merritt's interception return for a touchdown. Rice Consolidated rallied into a 13-7 halftime lead with Myles Dumont hitting Mario Hull and Michael Scott for scores.
Lane Machac's interception return for a touchdown gave West a 35-28 win over Carthage in the Division II consolation final. Kelvin Anthony threw four touchdown passes in the Trojans' win.
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Championship bracket
First Round Brownwood 47, Rockdale 26 Celina 38, Abilene Wylie 24 Burnet 46, Wimberly 26 Graham 41, Pilot Point 21 Cameron 20, Gatesville 15 Glen Rose 43, Lucas Lovejoy 20 Hitchcock 34, Navasota 31 Rice Consolidated 40, Snyder 25. Quarterfinals Celina 41, Brownwood 39 Graham 50, Burnet 29 Glen Rose 30, Cameron 26 Rice Consolidated 35, Hitchcock 14. Semifinals Celina 41, Graham 32 Rice Consolidated 32, Glen Rose 26 (OT). Championship Celina 35, Rice Consolidated 19 |
Consolation bracket
First Round McGregor 42, Lago Vista 20 Hardin-Jefferson 32, Bandera 26 (OT) Carthage 27, Palacious 13 Melissa 47, Marion 21 Goldthwaite 41, Edna 19 Wills Point 33, Whitney 14 West 35, Palestine Westwood 29 Lorena 19, Anahuac 12. Quarterfinals McGregor 27, Hardin-Jefferson 15 Carthage 32, Melissa 27 Wills Point 40, Goldthwaite 33 West 34, Lorena 14. Semifinals Carthage 34, McGregor 21 West 32, Wills Point 20. Consolation final West 35, Carthage 28 |