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CYCLONE ATHLETICS

Dec. 3The junior varsity and varsity Memphis Cyclone and Lady Cyclone basketball teams play Shamrock in Shamrock. The junior varsity girls play at 4 p.m., followed by the junior varsity boys at 5 p.m., the varsity girls at 6 p.m. and varsity boys at 7:30 p.m.Dec.

SKYROCKET ATHLETICS

Dec. 2The junior high Wellington Firecracker and Lady Firecracker basketball teams play Quanah in Quanah.The boys and seventh-grade girls play at 5 p.m., followed by the eighth-grade girls at 6 p.m.Dec.
Wellington’s Brenden Garcia (1) runs the ball behind his blocks, Callen Kane (12), RJ Granadoz (60), Noah Cantu (4), Travon Lewis (21), Dalton Holland (73) and Anthony Ortiz (15), as the Skyrockets closed the season in a 24-13 final against the Collinsville Pirates Friday, Nov. 22 in Iowa Park. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Wellington’s Brenden Garcia (1) runs the ball behind his blocks, Callen Kane (12), RJ Granadoz (60), Noah Cantu (4), Travon Lewis (21), Dalton Holland (73) and Anthony Ortiz (15), as the Skyrockets closed the season in a 24-13 final against the Collinsville Pirates Friday, Nov. 22 in Iowa Park. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas

Wellington closes season against Collinsville

Wellington’s Brenden Garcia (1) runs the ball behind his blocks, Callen Kane (12), RJ Granadoz (60), Noah Cantu (4), Travon Lewis (21), Dalton Holland (73) and Anthony Ortiz (15), as the Skyrockets closed the season in a 24-13 final against the Collinsville Pirates Friday, Nov. 22 in Iowa Park.
Sophie Stephens, Outstanding Setter Courtesy Graphics

Sophie Stephens, Outstanding Setter Courtesy Graphics

Childress players earn all-district honors

CHILDRESS — Eight Childress Lady Cats were recently named to 2-3A All-District teams, including Outstanding Setter Sophie Stephens and Newcomer of the Year Ava Everage.
Memphis Lady Cyclones earn all-district volleyball honors, including Kali Murphy, first team all-district selection; Melanie Espinoza, second team all-district selection; Jaelyn Gaxiola, second team all-district selection; and Analise Graham, all-district honorable mention. Photos Courtesy of Memphis ISD

Memphis Lady Cyclones earn all-district volleyball honors, including Kali Murphy, first team all-district selection; Melanie Espinoza, second team all-district selection; Jaelyn Gaxiola, second team all-district selection; and Analise Graham, all-district honorable mention. Photos Courtesy of Memphis ISD

Lady Cyclones named to all-district, academic all-district lineups

Memphis Lady Cyclones earn all-district volleyball honors, including Kali Murphy, first team all-district selection; Melanie Espinoza, second team all-district selection; Jaelyn Gaxiola, second team all-district selection; and Analise Graham, all-district honorable mention.
Memphis’ Robison competes in NCCAA National Championships

Memphis’ Robison competes in NCCAA National Championships

Memphis’ Robison competes in NCCAA National Championships

Wayland Baptist University’s Ryder Robison, a Memphis High School Class  of 2024 graduate, competes at the 2024 National  Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) Division I Cross Country National Championships Friday, Nov. 15 in Warsaw, Ind.
Lubbock Christian University forward Grace Foster is a two-time All-American for the Lady Chaps. UT Tyler Athletics/Lang White

Lubbock Christian University forward Grace Foster is a two-time All-American for the Lady Chaps. UT Tyler Athletics/Lang White

Press Pass Sports’ ‘Where are they now?’ highlights Childress alumni Grace Foster

AMARILLO — From lacing up her sneakers as one of the best to come through Childress High School to now being one of the best at the Division II women’s basketball level, Grace Foster has made an immediate impact ever since touching the floor for a proud Lubbock Christian University (LCU) Lady Chap...
Childress quarterback Drake Rabe hands the ball off to Colton Teichelman in the Bobcats’ Class 3A Division II Bi-District Championship win over Slaton Friday, Nov. 15 at Charles Tyer Stadium in Floydada. Press Pass Sports/Nicole Dill

Childress quarterback Drake Rabe hands the ball off to Colton Teichelman in the Bobcats’ Class 3A Division II Bi-District Championship win over Slaton Friday, Nov. 15 at Charles Tyer Stadium in Floydada. Press Pass Sports/Nicole Dill

Childress outlasts Slaton for Bi-District Championship

FLOYDADA — The Childress Bobcats outlasted Slaton for their first gold ball of the season, slamming the Tigers in a 27-24 Class 3A Division II Bi-District Championship Friday, Nov. 15 at Charles Tyer Stadium in Floydada.