Sweeny High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Sweeny, TX)

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UG LUE IEREVUEWD Hitchcock TOU2hBSf U8 31-ff 178 ABOVE: Defensive coach, Randy Miksch signals a play to his G.A.T.A. Mad Dog defense onfield. Under Miksch's direction, Sweeny's delense allowed no score in seven of ten games. RIGHT: Leaving a pair of Palacios Sharks dumbfounded, senior defensive end, Skee-Gee Dietz, stretches skyward to block a errant pass.

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180 UG LUE E3lEVllIEW,,,,,. Ei2hl I q. whrc Swnny 20, Wharton 0 Sweeny's Mad Dog Defense held Wharton Tigers in check while the Bull offense scored points on the ground in a 2 shutout on Sweeny's home turf. The Bulldog attack was paced by rushing of tailback Melvin Spiller. the gam leading ground gainer with 158 yards on carries. Senior tackle George Dietz put Bulldogs in good field position early recovering a Wharton fumble. The Bulldog offense dominated the th quarter gaining yards up the middle and option pitchouts to Spiller. With just overf minutes to play, Coleman ran a one-y touchdown leaving the score 20-0. Swnny 42, Needville 0 In an outstanding meshing of offense defense, the Sweeny Bulldogs continued t opponent-blanking streak by piling up a 4 pummelling of the Needville Bluejays. The Bulldogs closed out its first qua scoring at 21-0 and kept the scoring down rest of the game, snatching one TD in eac the final three quarters. With 8:59 left in the game, the Bulldogs seven plays for 51 yards and their final ga points.Spiller led all mshers with 120 ya 101 of them coming in the first half. Se Mike Sanchez took over the second- running chores finishing the game with 1 yards. . Swuny 49, Plllclas 0 After the first three Sweeny offen possessions resulted in a 21-0 first qua lead against Palacios, there was not m doubt who would win the game. Eventually, the Bulldogs scored four times to crush the Shanks 49-0, but at point everyone was uneasy as Palacios moving the ball toward the goal. Palacios drove 77 yards to the Sweeny and wtih four shots to get into the end zon looked as though the mighty Bulldog defe could be scored on for the first time season. The defense came through and stop Palacios, They sure got close - I was a li scared there for a while, said Head Coach Pyssen. Palacios has scored on every t in district. We did an awful good job stopping them. Swuny 59, Bullng 0 The Sweeny Bulldogs rebounded from previous week's heartbreaking loss to Vleck by beating the Boling Bulldogs