
Track & Field In Clearwater
The Wellington track and field team competed in Clearwater last Friday. The Crusaders had many top finishes throughout the day.
The Wellington track and field team competed in Clearwater last Friday. The Crusaders had many top finishes throughout the day.
The Wellington boys’ golf team competed at Sand Creek Station Golf Course last Thursday. The Dukes took only four golfers but were still able to finish eighth out of 10 schools.
The Crusader track team under the guidance of head coach Tim Lira traveled to Clearwater for their first meet of the season. Other participating teams included; Bluestem, Cheney, Classical School of Wichita, Clearwater, Conway Springs, Medicine Lodge, Wichita Warriors Home, and Wichita-Concordia Academy.
After starting the season 0-3 and losing a game to Ark City 14-7 earlier in the week, the Wellington baseball team picked up their first two wins of the season against the Andale/Garden Plain Indians last Thursday.
The Wellington boy’s tennis team started their season last week at home. They hosted a quad taking on Goddard, Augusta and El Dorado.
The Wellington softball team opened their season with a pair of losses at Rose Hill. In Game 1, the Lady Dukes took the early advantage with a 1-0 lead as Kyndal Rusk hit the first home run of the season in the top of the 3rd inning.
The Wellington golf team starts their season on April 1 with a tournament at Crestview Country Club. The Crusaders have 10 golfers on this year’s team, gaining four additional players over last year.
For the first time in the history of the program, the Wellington Lady Crusaders basketball team headed to the Kansas State Basketball Championship winning their semi-final game in an overtime thriller against McPherson in Salina.
Despite a jersey matching 33-point night from junior Val Norwood, and a valiant effort by all the Lady Crusaders, Bishop Miege won their 25th State Championship last Saturday night in Salina. Photo by Ursula Goff State Quarterfinals Wellington was tested early, competing in their third game this season against Andale.
Despite a jersey matching 33-point night from junior Val Norwood, and a valiant effort by all the Lady Crusaders, Bishop Miege won their 25th State Championship last Saturday night in Salina. “Val was the best player on the floor,” said Wellington head coach, Eric Adams.