Wellington football beats Westwood in matchup of unbeaten teams
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Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Wellington remained undefeated with a 26-0 road victory over Fort Pierce Westwood Academy on September 3 at Calvin R. Triplett Field at Lawnwood Stadium. Sophomore running back Jay’lan Tyler opened the scoring with a 29-yard touchdown run, and Wellington maintained a 10-0 lead through halftime behind a 41-yard field goal from Evan Holowecky. The Wolverines secured the win in the fourth quarter with a 25-yard field goal, a 52-yard interception return for a touchdown by Rhys Lewis, and a 2-yard rushing score from Elijah Thomas. Westwood, which suffered its first shutout since the 2024 playoffs, struggled offensively with 10 total rushing yards and five sacks allowed. The Panthers now prepare for a stretch of four consecutive road games, beginning with a visit to Palm Bay Heritage High.
- •Wellington moved to 3-0 on the season after a 26-0 victory.
- •Jay'lan Tyler recorded 117 rushing yards for the Wolverines.
- •Jakeim Ellison registered two interceptions for the Westwood defense.
- •Westwood finished the contest with only 10 total yards rushing.
- •The Panthers will play their next four games on the road.
- 3:20 AMYahoo Sports — Wellington football blanks Westwood for first shutout since 2024
- 3:20 AMYahoo Sports — Wellington football blanks Westwood in clash of unbeaten teams
"Wellington stayed unbeaten with a 26-0 road win over Westwood as Jay'lan Tyler rushed for 117 yards and the Wolverines posted a rare shutout.
"Wellington stayed unbeaten with a 26-0 road win over Westwood as Jay'lan Tyler rushed for 117 yards and the Wolverines posted a rare shutout.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 4, 2026, 3:20 AMWellington football blanks Westwood for first shutout since 2024
Wellington stayed unbeaten with a 26-0 road win over Westwood as Jay'lan Tyler rushed for 117 yards and the Wolverines posted a rare shutout.
- Yahoo SportsSep 4, 2026, 3:20 AMWellington football blanks Westwood in clash of unbeaten teams
Wellington stayed unbeaten with a 26-0 road win over Westwood as Jay'lan Tyler rushed for 117 yards and the Wolverines posted a rare shutout.
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