Wellington Crusaders and Lady Crusaders wrapped up their summer workout sessions last week signifying the end of summer 2025. School will start back up next week, and with that, fall practice will soon begin for football, volleyball, girls golf, girls tennis and cross country.
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The Wellington boys basketball team hosted a youth camp in conjunction with the Wellington Recreation Center last week. The young athletes that participated in the camp were Kindergarten through sixth grade.
Wellington High School football staff and team members hosted their 3rd Annual Football Fish Fry at the Wellington Country Club golf course last Saturday. All of the proceeds raised benefit the Wellington football program.
Wellington volleyball players got their first look at the new high school head coach, Kaylie Lagasse (Luh-gas) last week as they participated in the annual Wellington volleyball camp. “I’ve always thought Wellington had good athletes,” said Lagasse.
The Wellington Baseball Association (WBA) recently wrapped up a successful 2025 summer season. The mission of the organization is to “put future Crusaders in a position to grow by learning the fundamentals of baseball”.
Clyde Jenkins' presence lives on in the baseball world here as the Wellington Baseball Association hosted their fourth annual Clyde Jenkins Memorial Tournament during the Wheat Festival weekend. The 18U tournament is a family affair for the Jenkins family.
As the Wellington Heat’s regular season draws to close, they had yet another tough week dropping five of six games, losing two games by walk-off singles. “It indeed was a tough week, we just have to keep going and find ways to win,” said head coach Isom Ford.