(2018 School Year Info)
TOTAL $$ SINCE SPRING 2000
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The WMS 7/8 Girls & Boys Basketball squads saw their last action for "2018" Monday evening, the boys hosted Ark City, the girls played away. Here are the outcomes and present "overall season" records:
BOYS - HERE
8A Ark City 33 WMS 45 (2-0)
Jack Wright 14, Cope Henry 12, Montel Tate 9, Makhi Haskins-Ybarra 4, Jax Cornejo 3, Banks Hinshaw 3
8B Ark City 52 WMS 21 (2-0)
Carson Nugen 10, Caleb Sanders 3, Colten Henning 3, Jaxson Irey 3, Hunter Lough 2
Congratulations to WHS SR IRONDUKE DeAndre Washington for his selection to the 2019 Kansas Shrine Bowl! He joins a pretty elite group of individuals, including the following WELLINGTON CRUSADERS & COACHES (since 1974)
PLAYERS
2003 - Tim Lira
2002 - Justin Wagoner & Taylor Zeka
2001 - Eric Wiedower
1997 - Jason Burnett
1996 - Jacob Zeka
1994 - David Heath
1993 - Lance Russell
1992 - Chad Fuller
1983 - Damon Jones & Scott Weber
1982 - Linn Hibbs
The season opened on Thursday for the Lady Knight and Knight basketball squads, the former hosted Winfield, the latter traveled. Here at HOME, the Lady Knights put up "W's" in 3 of their 4 contests - here are those results:
7A Winfield 24 Wellington 8
Lyric Cornejo 6
Kate Haines 2
7B Winfield 14 Wellington 16
Jade Pearson 4
Madison Baker 4
Shaelynn Dorsey 4
Isebelle Cullens 2
Deighlynn Lea 2
Shannon Smith's QUEST class at Wellington Middle School (project based learning) is presently involved with a project that focuses on building furniture from recycled materials. The recycled, rebuilt pieces will be used in the commons area for studying in small groups and mentoring.
The Lady Crusaders came up short Tuesday vs their Varsity and JV counterparts from Rose Hill HS. The Rockets held both WHS squads to under 40 pts. More action this coming Friday at Mulvane. The 2018 part of the season will conclude next Tuesday @ Winfield, just before the Holiday Break that begins Wednesday next week.
PICS (courtesy of WHS Yearbook)
The evening started out well, the WHS Boy's "C" Team downed their ROCKET counterparts by the final score of 45-43. Korbin Jones lit it up for 16 points. Congrats to the "C" Team boys...here are the outcomes and scoring from all "3" boys contests, PICS (courtesy of WHS Yearbook).
VARSITY BOYS (2-2)
RHHS 67 WHS 35
DeAndre Washington 9
Tanner Meyer 8
Brayden Higginbotham 8
Tyler Brown 3
Austin Soles 3
Cade Fairbanks 2
Toby Henning 2
The WMS 7/8 Wrestling Knights split at HOME Tuesday evening, their only HOME EVENT and their last "regular season" event as the end of season, Patriot League Championships are on slate for this Saturday in Mulvane.
At WMS Tuesday, the Knights went up against a buzz-saw team, Augusta who are now 12-0 on the season...a fine group of wrestlers. The Knights came up short 71-12 but found redemption vs Haysville West in the nightcap, winning 66-18.
The WHS Scholar's Bowl Team - participated in an 18 team tournament Monday @ Chaparral HS and did better than 17 of the other teams! (i.e. GOT FIRST PLACE!!!) Awesome bunch...!!
Left to Right: Caleb Starnes, Karsten Gill, Hunter Bryant, Devin Dickinson, Julia Starnes, and Jason Jeffery!
Bishop Carroll HS finished 2nd, Douglass HS 3rd
The squad is coached by Sarah House.
The Wellington Crusader Wrestlers hosted their annual Varsity Invitational Saturday with 14 teams in total on scene. Those teams varied in size though. The Crusaders had only "4" wrestlers in action on the day, still managing to finish 9th out of 14 teams with 3 of the 4 medaling. Here are the individual and team results from Saturday's action.
