West Texas Roller Derby is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Lubbock, Texas. Founded in 2007, the league currently consists of a single team, which competes against teams from other leagues. West Texas is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA).[1]
Metro area | Lubbock, Texas |
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Country | United States |
Founded | 2007 |
Track type(s) | Flat |
Venue | Lubbock Civic Center |
Affiliations | WFTDA |
Website | westtexasrollerderby.com |
History
editWest Texas was founded as the West Texas Roller Dollz in September 2007. The league's first bout was held in May 2008, attracting 2,000 fans,[2] and it was accepted as a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) in August 2008.[3]
WFTDA competition
editWest Texas was the eighth seed for the 2009 WFTDA South Central Regional Tournament.[4] West Texas lost their three games, 109–79 to No Coast Derby Girls, 212–49 to Nashville Rollergirls and 134–82 to Memphis Roller Derby and finished the weekend in tenth place.[5]
Rankings
editThis section needs to be updated.(October 2023) |
Season | Final ranking[6] | Playoffs | Championship |
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2008 | 4 SC[7] | N/A | N/A |
2009 | 11 SC[8] | 10 SC[5] | DNQ |
2010 | 15 SC[9] | DNQ | DNQ |
2011 | 24 SC[10] | DNQ | DNQ |
2012 | 34 SC[11] | DNQ | DNQ |
2013 | 164 WFTDA[12] | DNQ | DNQ |
2014 | 200 WFTDA[13] | DNQ | DNQ |
2015 | 234 WFTDA[14] | DNQ | DNQ |
2016 | 273 WFTDA[15] | DNQ | DNQ |
2017 | 210 WFTDA | DNQ | DNQ |
2018 | 215 WFTDA | DNQ | DNQ |
2019 | 234 WFTDA | DNQ | DNQ |
2020-2023 | N/A Covid | N/A | N/A |
2024 |
References
edit- ^ "West Texas Roller Derby – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ^ Michael Corcoran, "How they roll", Austin American-Statesman, 30 May 2008
- ^ "Lubbock's own Lethal Whoopin'", Skirt, 16 January 2009
- ^ "Southern Fried Smackdown 2009 South Central Regionals", WFTDA
- ^ a b Marshall, Justice Feelgood (25 September 2009). "South Central Regionals Capsule Recaps | Derby News Network". www.derbynews.net. Derby News Network. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ^ "Current Rankings", WFTDA
- ^ "Rankings – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Archived from the original on 2 February 2009. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ^ "Rankings – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Archived from the original on 30 April 2010. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ^ "Rankings – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Archived from the original on 2 March 2011. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ^ "Current Rankings". WFTDA. Archived from the original on 25 January 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ^ "Current Rankings". WFTDA. Archived from the original on 20 March 2013. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2013". WFTDA. January 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2014 – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. January 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2015 – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. January 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2016 – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. 6 January 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2017.