high school basketball
New Digital Scoreboard Engages Students and Community
If you’ve attended a WHS basketball game, winter sports tournament, or program recently in the WHS main gym, you’ve likely marveled at the state-of-the-art Digital Scoreboards that now grace the gym. While initially perceived as a tool for keeping score, these cutting-edge screens are more than meets the eye—they offer limitless opportunities for creativity and engagement.
Crusaders Beat Augusta
The Wellington boys basketball team found a way to win a gritty, gutsy battle against Augusta Tuesday night led by Nolan Russell who put up 17 of the Crusader’s 48 points. “Nolan has the ability to take a game over with his size and ability to shoot,” said boys basketball head coach Joe Newman.
Dynamic Dukes Shine Again
“It makes my heart grow so large in my chest because of all the love and support I know Wellington can bring. My goal every year is to make sure that the visiting team feels loved and welcomed. Every year since I have been part of this basketball organization Wellington has never let me down.”
Lady Crusaders Win 12 Straight
The Wellington girls basketball team got their 12th consecutive win in a record breaking performance against Augusta last Tuesday. Wellington jumped out to an 8-0 lead in the opening minutes.
Defense Dominates Andale, Crusaders Get the Win
The Wellington boys basketball team used their defense to get their biggest win of the season, holding Andale to just 26 points in the first three quarters last Friday night. Wellington opened up with a 10 - 6 lead.
WHS Falls At Collegiate
The Wellington boys basketball team competed hard but were over matched and overwhelmed by Wichita Collegiate last week in their first game back from Christmas break. The Spartans jumped out to a 6-2 lead as their full court press challenged the Crusaders.
WHS Girls Top Andale
The Wellington girls’ basketball team bested Andale even with an ugly second half to improve to an undefeated AVCTL league record at 5-0 in league play. The Lady Crusaders started the game doing what they do and jumped out to a 15-0 lead on the Lady Indians, forcing an Andale timeout.