Here is this week in athletics. Junior high basketball on Monday, Lady Rocket basketball on Tuesday and Skyrocket football on Friday. We have a lot to be thankful for! 🚀⛹🏼♀️⛹🏼🏈🦃🚀
The Wellington Opening and Closing Ceremonies team competed at the Area 1 FFA LDE competition today on the WTAMU campus in Canyon and placed 6th as a team. The team consisted of Maggie Tillman Elli Ouellette Allie Duncan Jace Darrow Ellie Thomas Jake Chandler Dahmian Salinas They are coached by Drew Taylor. Congratulations! 🚀
Down by 12 at one point in the game, our Lady Rockets stormed back taking down the state's #1 ranked team, the Nazareth Lady Swiftettes in overtime! Lady Rockets are the Abernathy Tournament Champions and now have a four game winning streak! We will host 3 games this upcoming Tuesday starting with the freshman game at 4pm.
Congratulations Lady Rockets!
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Skyrocket Playoff Football
🏈 Regional Semifinals
🚀 Wellington (H) vs Sunray (V)
🏟 Canyon, TX
📅 Friday, Nov 24
⏰ 6 PM
🏆 #GBSzn
Here are your Wellington FFA results from the area 1 LDE contest held in Canyon on the WT campus yesterday. Congratulations! 🚀
Greenhand Creed Speaking
Bailey Page - 10th place
Senior Creed Speaking
Harlee Gomez - 6th place
Radio Broadcasting - 8th place team
Caleb Strickland
Heather Peters
Lisette Vela
Greenhand Quiz - 6th place team
Ellie Thomas
Bailey Page
Jace Darrow
Allie Duncan
Lady Rockets stun a big home crowd & take down the Abernathy Lady Lopes this morning in the semifinals of the Abernathy Tournament winning by a final score of 55 to 48. The Lady Rockets were led by a big performance by Charley "Cha Ching" Wilbur with 28 points. Lady Rockets will play for the tournament championship tomorrow at 2pm. Great job! 🚀⛹🏼♀️🏀🚀
Earlier today, our Lady Rockets opened the Abernathy Tournament with a big 64 to 23 win over Olton. We will play in the tournament semifinals at 9:30 Friday morning against the host Abernathy Lady Lopes. Go Lady Rockets! 🚀🏀⛹🏼♀️
Rockets are your area champions taking down the Morton Indians by a final score of 70 to 0. Stay tuned for information about the regional game that will happen next week sometime after Thanksgiving! 🚀🏈 🦃 🚀
End of the 3rd quarter 🚀🏈🚀
Wellington 68
Morton 0
Halftime in Canyon in the area championship game 🚀🏈🚀
Skyrockets 62
Morton 0
End of the 1st quarter in the area championship in Canyon 🚀🏈🚀
Wellington 32
Morton 0
As a reminder, line up along 15th Street before 11:30 to help send our Rockets off in style. All schools will dismiss at noon. The red and white will play for the area championship tonight at 4pm at Happy State Bank Field in Canyon against the Morton Indians. We are the home team. You can purchase your tickets at the gate or online using the link below.
https://events.ticketspicket.com/agency/86a16698-91c2-490b-897c-73ebc63ec551/events/1445f45c-5fd4-48d5-949b-cc4f44ea7a88
If you can't make the game, it will be streamed on NFHS with a subscription and Cole Adams will have the play by play for free on the Skyrocket Sports Network. Go Rockets!
Lady Rockets sweep the 3A Childress Lady Bobcats tonight at home.
JV Lady Rockets 49
JV Lady Cats 25
Varsity Lady Rockets 46
Varsity Lady Cats 33
🚀Our bi-district champions will play for the area championship this Thursday, November 16th. We will have a drive by send off on Thursday along 15th Street at 11:30am. All campuses will then dismiss for the day at noon. The ticket link is below. Go Rockets go!
https://events.ticketspicket.com/agency/86a16698-91c2-490b-897c-73ebc63ec551/events/1445f45c-5fd4-48d5-949b-cc4f44ea7a88
Below is the link to purchase your tickets for the Rockets playoff game on Thursday.
https://events.ticketspicket.com/agency/86a16698-91c2-490b-897c-73ebc63ec551/events/1445f45c-5fd4-48d5-949b-cc4f44ea7a88
Lady Rocket basketball hosts our first home games tonight as the Childress Lady Cats come to town. JV girls will kick things off at 5pm followed by the varsity girls. Purchase your tickets in advance by clicking on the link below. Help us fill the stands and cheer the home team to victory! 🚀⛹🏼♀️🏀🚀
https://wellingtonisd.ticketleap.com
8th grade boys fall short tonight losing 26-37 to Shamrock.
7th grade boys roll past Shamrock with a score of 75-2. Congrats!!
8th grade girls open the season up with a big 56-8 win over Shamrock. Congrats!!
A huge thanks to these 15 WHS students for helping with the Ellison Park Gala on Saturday. WHS is excited about this renovation project and was honored to help!
