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Calallen Wildcats make the playoffs for the 21st straight year with the victory over the Robstown Pickers 48-7.

Robstown Stadium, October 2, 2005.

OTHER GAMES:
Gregory-Portland 28 Alice 20
Kingsville 22 Rockport-Fulton 7
Flour Bluff 40 Tuloso-Midway 7
SA Highland 34 Beeville 29
Carroll 26 Victoria Memorial 20

Robstown........0....0.......0.....7 - 7
Calallen.........13....6.....14...14 - 48

C - Bucky Bryant 30 Yard Pass Touchdown from Ryan Duke. (Trey Slusher kick)
C - Kindred McClure 20 Yard Run Touchdown.(Kick Failed.)
C - Bucky Bryant 50 Yard Interception Return Touchdown. (Ben Fair kick)
C - Sean Hoelscher 35 Yard Pass Touchdown from Ryan Duke. (Ben Fair kick)
C - Sam Oelschlegel 8 Yard Run Touchdown.(Ben Fair Kick.)
C - James Bateman 2 Yard Run Touchdown.(Ben Fair Kick.)
C - Jonathan Cook 41 Yard Interception Return Touchdown. (Ben Fair kick)
R - Tomas Alvarado 14yYard Touchdown pass from Aaron Martinez(Ricky Cruz kick)

Here comes the Pride and Joy of South Texas, and beating Robstown makes their 21st playoff in a row.

Alma Mater Time: #44 Brian Boatright, #75 Robert Ashby, #1 Ryan Harper.	The Captains tonight are: #84 Captain Roger Hundley, #85 Jonathan Cook, #82 Gaven Pinkerton, # 83 Captain Josh Cano.
The Cheerleaders are here to cheer for the Calallen Fightin' Wildcats.	Quarterback #7 Ryan Duke fired for two touchdowns, and finished the evening with 165 passing yards. Cool! Here he drills the ball to...,
#9 Bucky Bryant, on the 30, the 20, 10, 5...,	Touchdown! Signals the Referee.
The Dynamic Duo, Jeramie Marek and Trey Slusher boots the extra point. Wildcats lead 7-0.	The Maniacs run on down to the kickoff receiver. #60 Eloy Zapata gets an assist on the tackle.
#9 Bucky Bryant and #53 Andrew Quillin bring #18 WR Joe Solis down to the turf.	Looks like a fumble recovery by the Wildcats. #42 Jeff Blankenship has the pigskin.
We are the football boys, the football boys. (Sung like in "We are the Lollipop kids" in the Wizard of OZ.) :-).	#35 Sean Hoelscher makes the reception and runs for the first down. Tonight, he would finish with one touchdown and 50 yards on two receptions.
#41 is Bryan Farris going and getting the First Down. Fine performance this evening, receiving 77 yards in five receptions. Bryan was the top receiver for the game.	#3 Kindred McClure finds daylight on the 20, the 15, 10, 5 ...,
Touchdown! Here he receives congratulations from his teammates.	Hard at work, #74 Matt Mendez, #53 Andrew Quillin, and Red #63 is John Gara, Good size for a Freshman.
The defense doing their job.	At Calallen, the Camera is on a pole to film the game. At Robstown, they bring a Cherry-Picker, and the Camera and photographer are hoisted up. Check the score 13-0 Wildcats.
#5 Jeramie Marek comes in to call a few plays.	QB Martinez is picked off by #9 Bucky Bryant, on the 50, the 40, 30, 20...,
Bucky has an entourage of defenders, 10, 5, Touchdown!	The entourage gives Bucky, high-fives, low-fives and encouraging words.
The Dynamic Duo makes a change, #8 Ben Fair is now doing the kicking -- Good! Holder is still #5 Jeramie Marek. Wildcats 20-0.	Little Conner Lowrance, quarterback on his little leage football league, shows how to protect the pigskin when he goes through the line.
Halftime: A flashback to the Cross Country District Meet this Friday Morning. The Junior Varsity Girls win District. Boys Varsity Arnold Garcia came in fourth, he is going to Regional. Congratulations to the Girls/Boys Cross Country Participants.	Back to reality, the Pride of South Texas entertain the fans.
The Calallen Flag girls enjoy the Robstown Band Music out in the field.	Here comes the Wildcats, and the scoreboard shows the Wildcats leading 20-0.
Captain Jonathan Cook discusses his options with the umpires.
#40 Sam Oelschlegel gets the handoff, he finds some running room; thanks to the fine blocking of #74 Matt Mendez #75 Robert Ashby and Sean Hoelscher. #40 Sam Oelschlegel finds some running room, here comes the Picker Defender. Sam went on to finish the evening with 52 yards in 6 carries, one touchdown, four receptions for 41 yards. A good nights work	#7 Ryan Duke fades back fires a 35-yarder, Touchdown to Sean Hoelscher -- and Coach Fowler checks out Hoelscher. The ump signals Touchdown!
The modified Dynamic Duo, Marek and Fair drills the pigskin, going, going good!	And the score creeps up.
The next Calallen series is the Sam O. Series, Sam runs down to the 8 yard line.	#40 Sam gets the handoff from Ryan, Sam on the 8, the 7, one man to beat, #1 senior Saul Rangel...,
Sam drags #6 Ryan Castro with him across the goal line -- Touchdown Sam Oelschlegel!	The dynamic duo drills the ball, Good! Photo shot from the North end of the field.
7:12 left in the 3rd, and our Alma Mater is ahead 34-0.	Here is Kindred McClure running for a first down.
Running back James Batesman is in the game.	He is tackled after a few yards.
#50 Ulysses Gracia rushes and #5 qb Jeramie Marek does a fine block.	Great tackle by #44 Brian Boatright, and the runner is tackled for a loss.
The 3rd quaterback of the game, #10 Steven Vidaurri, one pass for 41 yards, not too bad. Plus earlier he had two receptions for 18 yards.	#21 James Batesman on the carry, on the 2, the 1, 1/2, 1/4 -- Touchdown!
#8 Ben Fair drills the pigskin, high and over -- the score is...,	41-0!
The Kicker, Trey Slusher boots it far.	The starters on break.
The toughies of Calallen High	. Check it out! #72 Steven DeLeon drills the runner for a five yard loss.
#85 Captain Jonathan Cook intercepts the football, and he is off to the races, the 40, 30, 20, 10...,	Touchdown! Good run, J. C.
Here comes the rush, Ben drills it in time. Good!	The score is now, 48-0.
Here is my grand-nephew #7 Tomas Alvarado, he got the wind knock out of him, but he came back and got the reception and outran the Wildcat defenders to the goal line.	Touchdown! Robstown, # 7Tomas Alvarado. He is a senior.
The game comes to an end.	Coach Danaher gives the game post de-briefing.
Bridget and Rudy, Good coaching Rudy Salinas.	Coach Asa and Kristi Chambless.
. Coach Fowler, Coach Cliburn, Linda, Coach Danaher and wife Anita.	Coach Rusty and Robin Hamilton.

The rest of the Calallen-Robstown game photos.

Cheerleader of the game.	Assistant Principals on duty, Mr. Johnson and Mr. Zampikos.
The second Cheerleader of the game.	Alma Mater Time; #42 senior Jeff Blankenship #53 senior Andrew Quillin.
#55 Nick Hernandez, and #60 Eloy Zapata.	The home team tonight -- The Robstown Cotton Pickers.
Ryan hands off to Sam.	#40 Sam Oelschlegel does receptions. First down!
#53 Andrew Quillin drills the runner before he can break away -- loss of two yards.	#5 Jeramie Marek directs the Wildcats.
Six Wildcats to one Picker -- cool!	All it takes is one Wildcat to bring the runner down. In this case, Sean Hoelscher.
Trainers of the week.	The Volleyball CHS bi-district Champions section. Congratulations on your victory over Edcouch-Elsa.
Great halftime entertainment. The Calallen High School Band.	Band member of the Week.
The Robstown entertainment wasn't too bad.	The Picker's band -- nice march onto the field. Great music too.
Hey, there is Ryne Poncik and Lacy Covey, they've been to the refreshment center.	Go Cats Go.
Marek has the ball, and #55 Nick Hernandez is going into the game.	The defense kept stopping the runner.
Looks like a scramble for the loose football..	A Wildcat shoots the gap: the quarterback is sacked.
The defense continues to shine.	#35 Sean Hoelscher makes the reception for the first down.
Hoelscher makes tackles too, when he isn't catching the ball.	#35 Sean Hoelscher and my grandnephew face each other, #7 Tomas Alvarado.
The qb is tackled, and #53 Andrew Quillin sees the runner on the right sweep.	There goes Marek as a quarterback this time, most of the time he plays corner safety.
Fine game, fine defense, Calallen Wildcats defense team.	Junior Aaron Martinez fires to #17 Junior Dominic Rodriguez.
Both teams played hard, and with intensity.	Sam, Robert, Ryan and Kindred.
The receiver Bryan Farris, and the quarterback Ryan Duke.	The Crimson four. Can you guess which is my grandnephew? If you said #7, you are correct.Man, Hoelscher drilled Tomas pretty good, but the nephew is strong, he returned two plays later and got even, scored the Robstown touchdown.
Denna and Tess, fine support Lady Wildcats.

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