Skyrockets Rally From Defeat In District Showdown
The Wellington Skyrockets split their recent games, losing 76 52 at Sunray before a 69 47 win at home against Highland Park. Lanny Shrubs led Wellington with 19 in the Sunray loss, while Kevin Thomas scored a season high 20 and Aaron Taylor 15 in the Hornets victory.
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Jermaine Cantu
Wellington
Sunray
Tues
Rockets
Bobcats
Lanny Shrubs
Chase Lloyd
Jesse Lechuga
Jess Quirk
Spearman
Skyrockets
Highland Park Hornets
Skyrockts
Kevin Thomas
Aaron Taylor
Kris Koval
Lady Rockets win two district games on road and at home
Wellington Lady Skyrockets travel to Sunray and later beat Highland Park, led by Jessica Archie with 25 points in the Sunray win and 16 in the home win. The pair of victories lift Wellington to 4-3 in district while Sunray drops to 4-2. Standings show Canadian and Spearman atop at 6-1.
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Hornets
Colby Carpenter
Rockets
Panhandle
Sunray
West Texas High
Wellington
Spearman
Clarendon
Canadian
Highland Park
Lady Rockets
Fla
Skyrockets
Jermaine Cantu
Tues
Jessica Archie
Bobcats
Jade Moody
Alicia Ward
Andrea Hill
Sheila Evenson
Sunray Lady Bobcat
Frid
Highland Park Hornets
Janikka
Roshanda Stockard
Lady Hornets
Cantu Named Coca-Cola Semifinalist for Scholar Program
WHS senior Jermaine Cantu has been chosen from more than 91,000 applicants as a Coca-Cola Scholars semifinalist. He competes for 1.8 million in college scholarships. 251 finalists will travel to Atlanta for Coca-Cola Scholars Weekend with final selections granting 20,000 rewards to national scholars and 4,000 to regional scholars.
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WHS
Jermaine Cantu
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation
Coca- Cola
United States
Jermaine
Atlanta
Recycle Cards Benefit St Jude Ranch and Veterans Hospital
The Wellington Leader calls for Christmas and other cards to be donated. Fronts may be used if cut from the rest. fronts go to St. Jude's Ranch for Homeless and Abused Children in Boulder City Nevada. Whole cards accepted. New cards also sent to the Amarillo Veterans Hospital. Drop off at RSVP Center.
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Wellington
St. Jude's Ranch
Boulder City
Nevada
Veterans Hospital
Amarillo
Rsvp Center
Hedley Owls win at Clarendon tournament. strong Lady Owls run
Hedley Owls and Lady Owls competed in the Greenbelt Classic in Clarendon December 27 to 29. Lady Owls beat Shamrock 75-61 then Groom 55-45 before topping the Lady Broncos 60-47 in the final. Owls lost to Claude 60-35, then beat Shamrock 80-61 and River Road 75-72 in consolation and finished 11-6. The teams will host Lefors Pirates on January 4 for two district games.
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Owls
Lady Owls
Clarendon
Shamrock Lady Irish
Lauren Hill
Rebekah Howard
Haley Bennett
Lora Llewellyn
Kasi Woodard
Sealey Stevens
Sarah Bolin
Groom
Rebeckah Howard
Amber Solis
Brittney Bennett
Lady Broncos
Claude
Josh Collins
Aaron Bugg
Bradley Conatser
Shane Manvelsdorf
Stephen Howard
David Evans
Eric Alston
Matthew Glover
Hedley
Shamrock
Irish
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