2005-06 Lone Star Cup Winners Announced
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Date: Jul 10, 2006
Category: General Information
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Austin, TX -The UIL has announced the five Texas Dodge Dealers Lone Star Cup winners for the 2005-06 school year.
Fueled by its recent state baseball championship and impressive showings in both boys and girls soccer, The Woodlands held off three-time defending Lone Star Cup champion Humble Kingwood for the Class 5A Lone Star Cup. It is the first-ever Lone Star Cup for The Woodlands, which is located north of Houston and has a student enrollment of 3,810.
Highland Park in Dallas won the Class 4A Lone Star Cup for a record fourth-straight year. It is the seventh overall Lone Star Cup for Highland Park, which won state championships this past year in both boys wrestling and team tennis and advanced to the UIL state championship in girls soccer.
Abilene Wylie collected its second Lone Star Cup in Class 3A and advanced to the UIL state championship in girls basketball and made lengthy runs in the baseball and boys basketball playoffs. Abilene Wylie last won a Lone Star Cup in 2001.
Argyle, which is located north of Dallas, won its first-ever Lone Star Cup, in Class 2A, while Class A Lindsay also collected its first-ever Lone Star Cup.
Argyle won state championships in both marching band and girls basketball and posted an impressive showing at the State Academic Meet. Lindsay also excelled at the State Academic Meet and made deep postseason showings in a handful of girls sports: basketball, track and field and softball, as well as a great finish in baseball.
The Texas Dodge Dealers Lone Star Cup recognizes five high schools (one in each of the five UIL classifications) based on their overall team achievement in a variety of sanctioned athletic and academic championships. All UIL member high schools in good standing are included for contention for the Texas Dodge Dealers Lone Star Cup.
The Texas Dodge Dealers are a proud UIL Corporate Partner as the official vehicle of the Texas high school championships. The Texas Dodge Dealers Lone Star Cup program began during the 1997-98 season.
Below are the Top Ten schools in each classification for this year's Lone Star Cup Standings:
5A
1. Conroe The Woodlands 87
2. Humble Kingwood 80
3. Southlake Carroll 78
4. Austin Westlake 71
5. Plano 66
6. Plano West 64
7. Coppell 56
8. Katy 54
San Antonio Churchill 54
10. San Antonio Warren 52
4A
1. Dallas Highland Park 112
2. Friendswood 90
3. New Braunfels 76
4. Aledo 74
5. Klein Oak 73
6. Boerne 72
7. Brenham 68
8. Lewisville Hebron 58
9. Corpus Christi Calallen 56
10. Arlington Seguin 54
Waco Midway 54
Austin McCallum 54
3A
1. Abilene Wylie 74
2. Decatur 72
Mont Belvieu Barbers Hill 72
4. Texarkana Liberty-Eylau 62
5. Lindale 60
Canyon 60
7. Wimberley 52
8. West Columbia Columbia 46
Bridge City 46
10. Devine 44
2A
1. Argyle 66
2. Wall 64
3. Crane 62
4. Celina 54
5. Holliday 52
6. Brock 50
Poth 50
8. Weimar 48
9. Crawford 46
10. Hughes Springs 42
Schulenburg 42
1A
1. Lindsay 59
2. Windthorst 56
3. Throckmorton 50
4. Sulphur Springs North Hopkins 46
5. Bogata Rivercrest 44
6. Martins Mill 42
Shiner 42
Sundown 42
9. Thorndale 40
Nazareth 40
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