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The Memphis Lady Cyclone basketball teams hit the gym early Thursday morning, Nov. 2 in preparation for the season, which opened Tuesday, Nov. 7. Photo Courtesy of Memphis ISD

The Memphis Lady Cyclone basketball teams hit the gym early Thursday morning, Nov. 2 in preparation for the season, which opened Tuesday, Nov. 7. Photo Courtesy of Memphis ISD

Lady Cyclones prepare for basketball season

The Memphis Lady Cyclone basketball teams hit the gym early Thursday morning, Nov. 2 in preparation for the season, which opened Tuesday, Nov. 7.
Memphis sends Robison off in style

Memphis sends Robison off in style

Memphis sends Robison off in style

Memphis High School students and staff send Ryder Robison to the UIL 2A Cross County State Championships, which were hosted Saturday, Nov. 4 at Old Settler’s Park in Round Rock, in style.
Israel Acosta is the son of Israel Acosta and the late Cristina Acosta. He has played varsity football for the Rockets for two years. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Israel Acosta is the son of Israel Acosta and the late Cristina Acosta. He has played varsity football for the Rockets for two years. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Class of 2024 makes Powell Field appearance

Israel Acosta is the son of Israel Acosta and the late Cristina Acosta. He has played varsity football for the Rockets for two years. Kaitlin and Kendra Bawcom are the daughters of Kelly and Brad Bawcom. Kaitlin has been a varsity cheerleader for three years and Kendra for two years.

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The junior varsity Wellington Lady Rocket basketball team competes in the Tascosa Junior Varsity Tournament in Tascosa.Times and opponents are to be announced. Nov. 11 The varsity Wellington Lady Rocket basketball team plays the Nazareth Swiftettes at 6 p.m. in Canyon. Nov.
Junior varsity Skyrockets cap season against City View

Junior varsity Skyrockets cap season against City View

Junior varsity Skyrockets cap season against City View

The junior varsity Skyrockets take on City View last Thursday, Nov. 2 in Wichita Falls, where Wellington came up short in a 20-16 final. Their only loss of the season, the Skyrockets finished with a 9-1 record.
Kobe Sims Statham Photography

Kobe Sims Statham Photography

Childress, Wellington players named top football performers from Week 10

AMARILLO — Childress and Wellington players were recently named to Amarillo Globe-News’ “Top performers in football from the last week in the Texas Panhandle,” announced, Monday Oct. 30, as well as Press Pass Sports’ “Top 10 Texas Panhandle football performers from Week 10.,” announced Sunday, Oct.
Childress’ Isaiah Jalomo (10) runs in for a touchdown against Dimmitt Friday night, Oct. 27 at Fair Park Stadium. Photos by Childress High School Yearbook Staff

Childress’ Isaiah Jalomo (10) runs in for a touchdown against Dimmitt Friday night, Oct. 27 at Fair Park Stadium. Photos by Childress High School Yearbook Staff

Childress prevails in battle of the Bobcats

CHILDRESS — The Childress Bobcats pulled a 65-7 senior-night win over the Dimmitt Bobcats Friday night, Oct.
Wellington Skyrocket Brenden Garcia (1) gains yards in Quanah territory, where Wellington shutout the Indians in 48-0 final Friday, Oct. 27. Blocking for Garcia were Noah Cantu (22), Dalton Holland (73), Kaseten Welch (54) and Caleb Strickland (50). The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Wellington Skyrocket Brenden Garcia (1) gains yards in Quanah territory, where Wellington shutout the Indians in 48-0 final Friday, Oct. 27. Blocking for Garcia were Noah Cantu (22), Dalton Holland (73), Kaseten Welch (54) and Caleb Strickland (50). The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Wellington’s shutout streak continues

WELLINGTON – The Wellington Skyrockets continued their dominant defensive ways as Wellington pitched their fourth straight District 2-2A Division II shutout, this time blanking the Quanah Indians in a 42-0 final on Friday, Oct. 27.