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The Wellington Skyrocket golf team competed at the Childress Invitational, hosted at Stoney Ridge Golf Course,Tuesday, Feb. 21. Individually, last year’s state qualifier, senior Caleb Weinette, finished in first place, while Blake Strickland finished in fifth place. From left: Travis Tillman, B. Strickland, Weinette, Caleb Strickland. Not pictured: Coach Klark Ashmore. Courtesy Photo

The Wellington Skyrocket golf team competed at the Childress Invitational, hosted at Stoney Ridge Golf Course,Tuesday, Feb. 21. Individually, last year’s state qualifier, senior Caleb Weinette, finished in first place, while Blake Strickland finished in fifth place. From left: Travis Tillman, B. Strickland, Weinette, Caleb Strickland. Not pictured: Coach Klark Ashmore. Courtesy Photo

Wienette takes Childress championship

News Staff
Friday, March 3, 2023
Coached by Klark Ashmore, the Wellington Lady Rocket golf team finished third at Memphis Invitational, held at the Memphis Country Club, Monday, Feb. 27. Individually, junior Briley Waters medaled fifth place. From left, Summer Neufeld, Kaitlin Bawcom, Brynlee Proffitt, Waters, Emma Flores, Shaylee Neeley, Kendra Bawcom, Ashmore. Courtesy Photo

Coached by Klark Ashmore, the Wellington Lady Rocket golf team finished third at Memphis Invitational, held at the Memphis Country Club, Monday, Feb. 27. Individually, junior Briley Waters medaled fifth place. From left, Summer Neufeld, Kaitlin Bawcom, Brynlee Proffitt, Waters, Emma Flores, Shaylee Neeley, Kendra Bawcom, Ashmore. Courtesy Photo

Lady Rockets take third at Memphis Invitational

News Staff
Friday, March 3, 2023
Wellington players named to Padilla Poll Coaches All-State Team

Wellington players named to Padilla Poll Coaches All-State Team

Wellington players named to Padilla Poll Coaches All-State Team

Elizabeth Tanner
Friday, February 24, 2023
WELLINGTON — Five Wellington Skyrocket football players, including Nixon Folk, Jordan Nation,Ethan Nevarez, Rey Ramirez and Blake Strickland, were recently named to the 2022 Padilla Poll Coaches 2A Division 2 All-State Team, announced Monday, Jan.23. Selections are as follows.
Lady Rockets eliminated in area round

Lady Rockets eliminated in area round

Lady Rockets eliminated in area round

Elizabeth Tanner
Friday, February 24, 2023
WELLINGTON — The Wellington Lady Rockets season came to an abrupt close Monday night, Feb. 17, as the Farwell Lady Steers took a 59-44 lead during a Class 2A area round matchup at the Caprock High School Gym.
Lady Cats close season against Shallowater

Lady Cats close season against Shallowater

Lady Cats close season against Shallowater

Elizabeth Tanner
Friday, February 24, 2023
CHILDRESS — Following an impressive area championship win, the Childress Lady Cats were eliminated in the regional quarterfinals round Monday, Feb. 20, falling in a 53-45 loss to the Shallowater Fillies at the Joe Lombard Gymnasium in Canyon.
Patterson achieves 100th career win, Leads Skryockets to area contest

Patterson achieves 100th career win, Leads Skryockets to area contest

Patterson achieves 100th career win, Leads Skryockets to area contest

Bev Odom
Friday, February 24, 2023
MIAMI – A member of the Wellington High School Class of 2009, Skyrocket Head Coach Quenton Patterson joined the 100-win club with Wellington’s 61-37 bi-district championship over Booker on Monday,Feb.20 at Miami High School. But Patterson doesn’t take the credit.
Bobcats defeat Dalhart for bi-district title

Bobcats defeat Dalhart for bi-district title

Bobcats defeat Dalhart for bi-district title

News Staff
Friday, February 24, 2023
The Childress Bobcats take the bi-district championship matchup in a 58-46 sweep over the Dalhart Lions Tuesday, Feb. 21 in Pampa. Lamont Nickleberry picked up a game high of 18 points, followed by Aiden Allen with 16 points.
Childress, Memphis lifters qualify for regionals

Childress, Memphis lifters qualify for regionals

Childress, Memphis lifters qualify for regionals

Elizabeth Tanner
Friday, February 24, 2023
CHILDRESS — Seven Childress Lady Cats, including Rebekkah Gorman, Leila Guzman, Kaidie Hackler, Clarissa Lepe, Kennedy Smithwick, Brinley Stone and Taylor Wiseman, as well as five Memphis Lady Cyclones, including Serena Aguilar, Mikayla Ledbetter, Emili Martinez, Katrina Torres and Magaly Torres,...
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