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Oakley Folk, left, Lawson Inman, First Place, Mixed Doubles Wellington High School

Oakley Folk, left, Lawson Inman, First Place, Mixed Doubles Wellington High School

Wellington netters garner three local championships

Bev Odom
Thursday, April 3, 2025
WELLINGTON – The Wellington Invitational Tennis Tournament took place Monday, March 24 and Wednesday, March 26, as Skyrockets and Lady Rockets took championships in three division.
Cementing her legacy, Lubbock Christian University Lady Chaparral Grace Foster, a 2021 graduate of Childress High School, lands Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA) All-America honors. Lubbock Christian University Athletics

Cementing her legacy, Lubbock Christian University Lady Chaparral Grace Foster, a 2021 graduate of Childress High School, lands Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA) All-America honors. Lubbock Christian University Athletics

Childress’ Grace Foster lands D2CCA All-America honors

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, April 3, 2025
RUSSELLVILLE, ARK. — Cementing her legacy, Lubbock Christian University (LCU) Lady Chaparral Grace Foster, a 2021 graduate of Childress High School, was recently named to the Division II Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA) All-America Team.
Childress’ Drake Rabe pitches in a 12-8 loss to the Bushland Falcons Friday, March 28. Childress High School Yearbook Staff

Childress’ Drake Rabe pitches in a 12-8 loss to the Bushland Falcons Friday, March 28. Childress High School Yearbook Staff

Bobcats come up short against Bushland, Tulia

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, April 3, 2025
CHILDRESS — Despite a strong effort by Cash Hightower, who collected four hits in four at bats, the Childress Bobcats came up short to Bushland in a 12-8 final Friday, March 28. Hightower singled in the third and sixth innings and doubled in the first and fifth innings.
Childress’ Ansley Parr rings up 14 strikeouts against Canadian Monday, March 31. Childress High School Yearbook

Childress’ Ansley Parr rings up 14 strikeouts against Canadian Monday, March 31. Childress High School Yearbook

Lady Cats nab wins over Tulia, Canadian

Elizabeth Tanner
Thursday, April 3, 2025
CHILDRESS — The Childress Lady Cats nabbed two additional district wins this past week, bringing their overall district record to 3-2.Against Tulia, Ansley Parr rang up 15 strikeouts during Childress’ 15-1 victory, surrendering one hit and one run over five innings while walking one.
Hey, batter, batter!

Hey, batter, batter!

Hey, batter, batter!

News Staff
Thursday, April 3, 2025
The Childress Bobcats and Lady Cats take the field, with the Bobcats taking a 12-8 loss to Bushland Friday, March 28, and the Lady Cats earning a 3-1 win over Canadian Monday, March 31.
Childress’ Colton Teichelman hits a three-run homer against Dalhart Monday, April 24 in Childress. Courtesy Photo

Childress’ Colton Teichelman hits a three-run homer against Dalhart Monday, April 24 in Childress. Courtesy Photo

Bobcats secure wins over River Road, Hamlin, Dalhart

Elizabeth Tanner
Friday, March 28, 2025
CHILDRESS — The Childress Bobcats recently secured wins over River Road, Hamlin and Dalhart, including two additional district wins to bring their overall district record to 3-1.
Memphis’ Kali Murphy hits a homerun against Clarendon Monday, March 24 in Memphis. Memphis ISD

Memphis’ Kali Murphy hits a homerun against Clarendon Monday, March 24 in Memphis. Memphis ISD

Lady Cyclones succumb to Clarendon

Elizabeth Tanner
Friday, March 28, 2025
MEMPHIS — The Memphis Lady Cyclones couldn’t keep up Monday, March 24, succumbing to Clarendon in a 14-1 district final.Despite the loss, a bright spot for the Lady Cyclones— and the sole run— came on a homerun to left field by Kalie Murphy in the bottom of the fifth.
Memphis’ Thomas takes onTHSPA State Championships

Memphis’ Thomas takes onTHSPA State Championships

Memphis’ Thomas takes onTHSPA State Championships

News Staff
Friday, March 28, 2025
Memphis’ Mike Thomas takes on the Texas High School Powerlifting Association State Championships Saturday, March 22 in Abilene. Competing in weight class 275, Thomas secured a 12th place finish, squatting 535 pounds, bench pressing 320 pounds and deadlifting 540 pounds for a total of 1,395 pounds.
Childress’ Grace Foster surges past 2,000 career points

Childress’ Grace Foster surges past 2,000 career points

Childress’ Grace Foster surges past 2,000 career points

News Staff
Friday, March 28, 2025
Lubbock Christian University Lady Chaparral Grace Foster, a 2021 graduate of Childress High School, surges past 2,000 career points, becoming the first Lady Chaparral and the eighth active NCAA Division II player to hit the milestone.
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