KBCA all-state teams announced; Wellington track team opens season; WHS schedule
By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow — The Kansas Basketball Coaches Association announced their all-state teams for 2016.
Grace Mitchell
Grace Mitchell, a 6-2 senior for the Wellington Crusaders, was named to the first team Class 4A Div. 1 list. She was joined with: Tristan Gegg, soph., Labette County; Jessica Wayne, 5-9, sr., K.C. Piper; Taylor Robertson, 5-8, so., McPherson; and Jessica Steffen, 5-9, sr., Buhler.
Colten Ward, a 5-10, junior for the Caldwell Bluejays, was named to the second team Class 1A Div. II list. Â Devin Newberry, a 6-2, senior from Attica, was named to the first team list of Class 1A Div. II.
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The Wellington track team opened its season in the Clearwater Varsity meet held Friday afternoon.
Wellington had six first-place finishes. Those were:Â
100 meters – Monty Banister
400 meters – Taylor McGlothlin
Long Jump – Taylor McGlothlin
Pole vault – Matthew Mason
Long jump – Matthew Mason
Shot put – Chris Kop
The full results can be found here.
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Wellington High School sports schedule
| Monday, Apr 4, 2016 | Â | |
| Time | Event | Details |
| 1 p.m. | Golf:Boys Varsity Invitational Tournament | Andale, Andover Central, Augusta, Buhler, Circle, Eisenhower HS, Maize, Mulvane, Rose Hill, Valley Center, Wichita Collegiate, Wichita Trinity Academy vs. Andover at Crestview Country Club |
| 4 p.m. | Baseball: Varsity Double Header | vs. Wichita Collegiate at Wellington – Hibbs Hooten Field |
| Wellington | ||
| 4:30 p.m. | Softball:Girls JV Double Header | El Dorado at El Dorado High School |
| 4:30 p.m. | Softball:Girls Varsity Double Header | El Dorado at El Dorado High School |
| Tuesday, Apr 5, 2016 | Â | |
| Time | Event | Details |
| 3 p.m. | Tennis:Boys Varsity Tournament | Kingman vs. Chaparral at Chaparral High School |
| 3 p.m. | Tennis:Boys JV Meet | vs. Augusta, Chaparral, Circle, El Dorado at WHS Tennis Courts |
| Wellington | ||
| 4 p.m. | Baseball:Boys C-Team Double Header | vs. Belle Plaine at Wellington – 9th Street Baseball Field |
| Wellington | ||
| Wednesday, Apr 06, 2016 | Â | |
| No sporting events | ||
| Thursday, Apr 7, 2016 | ||
| Time | Event | Details |
| 1 p.m. | Golf:Boys Varsity Invitational | vs. Andover, Andover Central, Augusta, Chaparral, Circle, Clearwater, Eisenhower HS, Goddard, Hesston, Maize, Mulvane, Rose Hill, Wichita Collegiate at Wellington Golf Club |
| Wellington | ||
| 3 p.m. | Tennis:Boys Varsity Invitational Tournament | Hesston, Wichita Independent, Andover Central, Eisenhower HS, Valley Center vs. Andover at Andover Central High School |
| 4 p.m. | Baseball: Varsity Double Header | Rose Hill at Rose Hill High School |
| 4 p.m. | Baseball: JV Double Header | Rose Hill at Rose Hill High School |
| 4:30 p.m. | Softball:Girls JV Double Header | Rose Hill at Rose Hill High School |
| 4:30 p.m. | Softball:Girls Varsity Double Header | Rose Hill at Rose Hill High School |
| Friday, Apr 08, 2016 | Â | |
| No sporting events. | ||
| Saturday, Apr 9, 2016 | Â | |
| Time | Event | Details |
| 9:00am | Tennis:Boys JV Tournament | Valley Center, Pratt, Kingman vs. Chaparral at Chaparral High School |
