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Childress sends off state-qualifying athletes

Childress sends off state-qualifying athletes

Childress sends off state-qualifying athletes

News Staff
Friday, May 12, 2023
Childress High School state-qualifying athletes, including Chloe Carroll (4x100, 4x200, 4x400), Chloe Churchill (4x100, 4x200, 4x400), Zachary Etheredge (shot put), Clarissa Gamboa (4x100, 4x200), Hailey Holder (4x400), Kate Taylor (4x100, 4x200, 4x400) and Taylor Wiseman (discus, shot put), travel...
Junior Kaitlin Bawcom, left, throws bronze at the Region 1-2A Track and Field Championships Saturday, April 29 at West Texas A&M University. Courtesy Photos

Junior Kaitlin Bawcom, left, throws bronze at the Region 1-2A Track and Field Championships Saturday, April 29 at West Texas A&M University. Courtesy Photos

Memphis, Wellington athletes narrowly miss ticket to state

Bev Odom And Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, May 4, 2023
CANYON — Memphis and Wellington athletes narrowly missed the state mark at the Region 1-2A Track and Field Championships Friday, April 28 and Saturday, April 29 at the West Texas A&M University Track and Field Complex in Canyon.

Lady Cyclones shutout by Sunray

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, May 4, 2023
MEMPHIS — The Memphis Lady Cyclones couldn’t keep up with the Sunray Lady Cats Thursday, April 27,ultimately falling in the 10-0 shutout. Despite the loss, a triple by Melanie Espinoza in the first inning was a plus for the Lady Cyclones, who put up three hits.
The 800-meter relay team of Clarissa Gamboa, Chloe Churchill, Kate Taylor and Chloe Carroll break the previously held 1998 school record with a first-place time of 1:43.55 at the Region 1-3A Track and Field Championships at Abilene Christian University. Back row, from left: Carroll, Churchill. Front row, from left: Gamboa, Taylor. Through the Lens of Liz/Elizabeth Oronia

The 800-meter relay team of Clarissa Gamboa, Chloe Churchill, Kate Taylor and Chloe Carroll break the previously held 1998 school record with a first-place time of 1:43.55 at the Region 1-3A Track and Field Championships at Abilene Christian University. Back row, from left: Carroll, Churchill. Front row, from left: Gamboa, Taylor. Through the Lens of Liz/Elizabeth Oronia

Childress advances athletes to state track meet

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, May 4, 2023
CHILDRESS — Childress left its mark at the Region 1-3A Track and Field Championships Friday, April 28-Saturday, April 29 at Abilene Christian University, tying for third place and advancing the 800-meter and mile relay teams as well as two field competitors.
Senior Skyrocket Blake Strickland (17) pitches a no-hitter Monday, May 1, securing Wellington’s second-place district finish with a 2-0 shutout over Memphis. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Senior Skyrocket Blake Strickland (17) pitches a no-hitter Monday, May 1, securing Wellington’s second-place district finish with a 2-0 shutout over Memphis. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Skyrockets blank Memphis, thanks to no-hitter by Strickland

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, May 4, 2023
WELLINGTON — Thanks to Blake Strickland, who threw a no-hitter,the Wellington Skyrockets blanked the Memphis Cyclones 2-0 for a second-place finish in the district Monday,May 1. With strong pitching on both sides,Strickland struck out seven, while Cyclone Leo Flores sat down four.
The Childress Lady Cat 4x400 team, including Hailey Holder, Kate Taylor, Chloe Carroll and Chloe Churchill, break a schoolrecord time with a first-place 4:03 run Friday, April 21 at the Bushland Regional Qualifiers Invitational. Courtesy Photo

The Childress Lady Cat 4x400 team, including Hailey Holder, Kate Taylor, Chloe Carroll and Chloe Churchill, break a schoolrecord time with a first-place 4:03 run Friday, April 21 at the Bushland Regional Qualifiers Invitational. Courtesy Photo

Childress, Wellington athletes compete in Bushland Regional Qualifiers Invitational

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, April 27, 2023
BUSHLAND — Childress Lady Cat, as well as Wellington Skyrocket and Lady Rocket, regional qualifiers got in some run time before the upcoming regional invitational, competing at the Bushland Regional Qualifiers Invitational Friday, April 21 at Falcon Stadium.
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