Eagle Pass Winn Mavericks Football Earns 2017 UIL State Playoff Berth 

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2017

The Thundering Eagle Pass C. C. Winn High School Mavericks varsity football team have earned a 2017 UIL Post-Season State Playoff berth representing District 29-5A as one of the top four District 29-5A teams this season, announced Mavericks Head Coach Eric Villasenor.

The Winn Mavericks will compete in the 5A Division I bracket and will face the District 30-5A Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial High School Eagles in two weeks in the Bi-District Championship at a date, time, and site to be determined and announced to the public.

The Mavericks have one regular season and District 29-5A game remaining next week against the Uvalde High School Coyotes on Friday, November 10, 2017, at 7:30 P.M. at Uvalde, Texas.  The Mavericks currently own a 2-2 District 29-5A record and 3-6 season record.

The Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles currently have a 4-0 District record and 9-0 season record.

Other District 29-5A teams that have qualified for the 2017 UIL State Playoffs are the San Antonio Southside High School Cardinals with a current 4-0 District record and 7-2 season record, the Floresville High School Tigers with a 4-0 District record and 7-2 season record, the Uvalde High School Coyotes with a 2-2 District record and 5-4 season record, and the Eagle Pass Winn High School Mavericks with a 2-2 District record and 3-6 season record. All District 29-5A teams have one regular season game remaining before starting the state playoffs in two weeks.

The Eagle Pass Business Journal congratulates the Eagle Pass Winn Mavericks on earning another state playoff berth in 2017 and wishes them all the best of luck in the playoffs. Go Mavericks! Beat the Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial Eagles!