Sports

All-Sports Schedule

Nov. 3 The varsity Wellington Skyrocket football team plays the Clarendon Broncos at 7 p.m. in Wellington. Nov. 7 The junior varsity and varsity Wellington Lady Rocket basketball teams play the Spearman Lady Lynx in Spearman. Junior varsity plays at 5 p.m., followed by varsity at 6:30 p.m. Nov.
Junior varsity Rocket Major Brown (6) prepares for a pass down field in an attempt to gain yards last Thursday, Oct. 26 in Idalou. The Skyrockets smoked the Wildcats by a final score of 22-14, keeping them undefeated on the 2023 season. Courtesy Photo

Junior varsity Rocket Major Brown (6) prepares for a pass down field in an attempt to gain yards last Thursday, Oct. 26 in Idalou. The Skyrockets smoked the Wildcats by a final score of 22-14, keeping them undefeated on the 2023 season. Courtesy Photo

Junior varsity Rockets smoke Idalou

Junior varsity Rockets smoke Idalou
Memphis’ Robison, Wellington’s Mock qualify for state at UIL 2A Region 1 Championship

Memphis’ Robison, Wellington’s Mock qualify for state at UIL 2A Region 1 Championship

Memphis’ Robison, Wellington’s Mock qualify for state at UIL 2A Region 1 Championship

LUBBOCK — Competing in the UIL 2A Region 1 Cross Country Championship, Memphis’ Ryder Robison and Wellington’s Addy Mock qualified for the upcoming cross country state championships after securing individual placements within the top 20 Tuesday, Oct. 24 at Mae Simmons Park in Lubbock.
Bobcats scratch past Lynx

Bobcats scratch past Lynx

Bobcats scratch past Lynx

SPEARMAN — The Childress Bobcats picked up their second consecutive district win against the Spearman Lynx Friday, Oct. 20, thanks to Scout Smith, who, with a tied score and less than a minute on the clock, ran the ball in from a yard out to secure the Bobcats’ 28-21 victory.
Wellington beats up Wheeler

Wellington beats up Wheeler

Wellington beats up Wheeler

WELLINGTON – It was another smooth night of work for Wellington as the Skyrockets pitched their third straight shutout. This time blanking Wheeler 46-0 on Friday night, Oct. 13 at Powell Field.
Welcome back, 2013 Skyrocket state champions

Welcome back, 2013 Skyrocket state champions

Welcome back, 2013 Skyrocket state champions

Players, coaches, managers and cheerleaders representing the historic 2013 Skyrocket State Championship team receive recognition at 6:40 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20, prior to kickoff of the 7 p.m. Wellington vs. Wheeler football game at Powell Field.
Childress’ Gamboa caps cross country season

Childress’ Gamboa caps cross country season

Childress’ Gamboa caps cross country season

A four-time regional qualifier, Childress’ Clarissa Gamboa caps her senior cross country season with a 56th-place finish at the UIL 3A Region 1 Championship Monday, Oct. 23 at Mae Simmons Park in Lubbock, closing with a time of 13:57.8