Wellington students win eSports invitational

  • Rocket League team members, including juniors Carson Tarver, left, and Nixon Folk and sophomore Caleb Strickland, receive first place at the Region 16 eSports Invitational.
    Rocket League team members, including juniors Carson Tarver, left, and Nixon Folk and sophomore Caleb Strickland, receive first place at the Region 16 eSports Invitational.
  • Sophomore Jontae Roland garners first place in Mario Kart at the Region 16 eSports Invitational Meet.
    Sophomore Jontae Roland garners first place in Mario Kart at the Region 16 eSports Invitational Meet.
  • Wellington High School senior Gael Rodriguez accepts a $1,000 West Texas A&M University scholarship during the eSports Invitational. Courtesy Photos
    Wellington High School senior Gael Rodriguez accepts a $1,000 West Texas A&M University scholarship during the eSports Invitational. Courtesy Photos
  • In Super Smash Bros., Jontae Roland takes third place at the eSports meet.
    In Super Smash Bros., Jontae Roland takes third place at the eSports meet.
    AMARILLO – Wellington’s junior high and high school team combined to win the Region 16 eSports Invitational 2023 for the second year in a row, bringing home a new Alienware gaming computer for Wellington Independent School District (ISD). The 29 Wellington students traveled to Amarillo to compete on Saturday, March 4 at The Vault Legacy. “Despite competing against schools in all...

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