An A honor roll student, Wellington High School senior Dahmian Salinas greets his Skyrocket football teammates at practice and maintains his position of manager. Last February, Dahmian suffered a severe brain injury in a freak baseball accident. AUSTIN HARTSFIELD/SIDELINE SPORTS
LUBBOCK – It started like any other game day. Fifteenyear- old Dahmian Salinas, then a sophomore at Wellington High School, warmed up in the state-of-the-art batting cage on February 22, 2025. Pumped up and pitching to one of his Skyrocket teammates in the batting cage before the out-of-town first baseball game of the season, a pitch accidently struck him directly in his temple. At first, he fell …
