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News Staff
Friday, February 17, 2023
Feb. 21 The varsity Wellington Skyrocket golf team competes at the Childress Invitational at Stoney Ridge Golf Course in Childress. Feb. 22 The varsity Wellington Lady Rocket tennis teams compete at the Canadian Tournament in Canadian. Singles and doubles will play. Feb.
Lamont Nickleberry, surrounded by family, friends, teammates and coaches, signs his National Letter of Intent to play football for Trinity University on Thursday, Feb. 2 at Childress High School. The Red River Sun/Elizabeth Tanner

Lamont Nickleberry, surrounded by family, friends, teammates and coaches, signs his National Letter of Intent to play football for Trinity University on Thursday, Feb. 2 at Childress High School. The Red River Sun/Elizabeth Tanner

Nickleberry signs to play football for Trinity University

Elizabeth Tanner
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
CHILDRESS — Childress High School senior Lamont Nickleberry officially signed his National Letter of Intent to play wide receiver at the collegiate level for the Trinity University Tigers Thursday, Feb. 2.
Lady Rockets Briley Waters (15), Audrey Jones (22), Kaitlin Bawcom (13), Asia Shrubs (21) and Presley Kane (2) stand defensive as a Lady Indian drives up court, hoping to put some points Friday night, Feb. 3. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Lady Rockets Briley Waters (15), Audrey Jones (22), Kaitlin Bawcom (13), Asia Shrubs (21) and Presley Kane (2) stand defensive as a Lady Indian drives up court, hoping to put some points Friday night, Feb. 3. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Lady Rockets follow playoff track to win league championship

Shauna Salinas
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
WELLINGTON — The Wellington Lady Rockets recently picked up district wins against Wheeler and Clarendon, and fell to Quanah. Hosting Wheeler Tuesday, Jan. 31, Wellington won by a final score of 53-20, thanks to high-point scorer Asia Shrubs, who put up 16 points.
Wellington Rocket Jordan Nation (4) jumps to put points on the scoreboard against Wheeler Tuesday night, Jan. 31 with Braylon Tarver (12) ready for the rebound. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Wellington Rocket Jordan Nation (4) jumps to put points on the scoreboard against Wheeler Tuesday night, Jan. 31 with Braylon Tarver (12) ready for the rebound. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Rockets take district wins over Quanah, Wheeler, Clarendon

Shauna Salinas
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
WELLINGTON – The Wellington Skyrockets recently tallied three additional district wins against Quanah,Wheeler and Clarendon. Hosted by the Quanah Indians Friday, Feb. 3, the Rockets won in a 55-27 final,thanks to highpoint scorer BryantTarver,who put up 14 points.
Childress’ Ethan Ferguson deadlifts 435 pounds, rounding out his 1,175-pound total and winning weight class 242 at the Childress High School Boys Powerlifting Invitational Thursday, Feb. 2. The Red River Sun/Elizabeth Tanner

Childress’ Ethan Ferguson deadlifts 435 pounds, rounding out his 1,175-pound total and winning weight class 242 at the Childress High School Boys Powerlifting Invitational Thursday, Feb. 2. The Red River Sun/Elizabeth Tanner

Childress, Memphis lifters compete at Childress Boys Invitational

Elizabeth Tanner
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
CHILDRESS — Five Childress Bobcats, including Ethan Ferguson,Junior Hicks, Alex Lizama, Adrian Macias and Isaiah Speir, and eight Memphis Cyclones, including Gavin Ellerbrook, David Espinoza, Adrian Flores, Yonatan Rivera, Darrell Thomas Michael Thomas and Kaleb Zuniga,competed at the Childress...
Childress’ Chloe Teichelman attempts to go up for a score during the Lady Cats’ 45-34 loss to Shallowater Friday, Feb. 3. Photo by Elizabeth Oronia

Childress’ Chloe Teichelman attempts to go up for a score during the Lady Cats’ 45-34 loss to Shallowater Friday, Feb. 3. Photo by Elizabeth Oronia

Childress takes on Shallowater, Roosevelt in district play

Elizabeth Tanner
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
CHILDRESS — Dropping a seven-game win streak, the Childress Lady Cats fell to the Shallowater Fillies in a 45-34 loss Friday, Feb. 3 in Shallowater. Despite the loss, Adah Henderson picked up a team-high of 11 points on the night.

All-Sports Schedule

News Staff
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Feb. 10 The junior varsity and varsity Childress Bobcat basketball teams play the Idalou Wildcats in Idalou. Junior varsity white plays at 4 p.m., followed by junior varsity blue at 5 p.m. and varsity at 6:15 p.m.

All-Sports Schedule

News Staff
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
The junior varsity and varsity Memphis Cyclone basketball teams play the Quanah Indians in Memphis. Junior varsity plays at 5 p.m., followed by varsity at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 14 The junior varsity and varsity Memphis Cyclone basketball teams play the Wellington Skyrockets in Wellington.
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