February 22, 1955 – The 1954-55 Dukes boys basketball team beat Lakeland Conference rival Amherst for the third time that year. The third win coming in the Class A Sectional Tournament held at the Baldwin Wallace College fieldhouse. The Dukes had a 14-6 record that year and were coached by Gil Shellhouse who finished his
Dukes Sporting Events Week at a Glance February 22nd – February 27th *Home games in bold Monday 22nd No Events Tuesday 23rd Junior High Girls Basketball vs. Firelands 4:30pm Varsity Boys Basketball vs. Rittman 7pm Wednesday 24th No Events Thursday 25th Junior High Girls Basketball vs. Brookside 4:30pm
The Dukes wrestling team competed in the sectional tournament yesterday at Independence High School. 5 wrestlers were fortunate enough to place in the top 4 to advance to the district tournament this Friday at Garfield Heights. Wellington’s highest placing wrestler was Colin Shaffstall who got second place at 126 pounds. The other four wrestlers who
The boys basketball team will host a tournament game for the first time ever in school history Tuesday February 23rd. The boys are ranked #6 in the Wooster Division 3 District and will host #7 Rittman. There will be no JV game so the game will start at 7pm in the WHS gym. The boys
The boys basketball team finished the regular season on a high note with a comeback win over Firelands on their senior night. The Dukes avenged a loss to Firelands two weeks prior at home. The boys gave up a three as the final seconds ticked away of the first half to trail at halftime 24-23.
The junior high girls basketball teams added two more victims to their already long list of teams that couldn’t match their skills this year. The 7th grade team bounced back after a loss Tuesday to beat Black River by a score of 28-19. This improves their record to 10-3. The 8th graders kept the winning
The junior high girls teams are continuing to play great basketball against their opponents. Last night the girls hosted Buckeye’s 7th and 8th grade squads at McCormick. The 7th grade fell to a Buckeye team that has proved to be one of the best defensive teams in the conference this season. The 8th graders got
Saturday February 20th at Independence High School the Wellington Dukes wrestling team will start sectionals for individuals. The Dukes will face off against athletes from thirteen other division three teams in Independence. The team should be fairly familiar with most of these schools competing athletes after seeing them in previous tournaments throughout the year. Four
Just a reminder that the girls basketball team will face off against Kirtland High School Wednesday February 17th. The game will be at Kirtland and tipoff is scheduled for 7pm. The Lady Dukes have already shown much improvement from last season and would love to add a tournament win to their list of accomplishments this
Here’s a preview of this week’s events for Wellington High School, February 15 – February 21 MONDAY February 15, 2016 No events happening TUESDAY February 16, 2016 4:30 PM Girls 7th Grade Basketball vs. Buckeye High School(Medina) SCHEDULE 6:00 PM Girls 8th Grade Basketball vs. Buckeye High School(Medina) SCHEDULE WEDNESDAY February 17, 2016 No events
