West Texas Roller Derby

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]

West Texas Roller Derby

Metro area	Lubbock, Texas
Country	United States
Founded	2007
Track type(s)	Flat
Venue	Lubbock Civic Center
Affiliations	WFTDA
Website	westtexasrollerderby.com

History

West 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

West 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

Season	Final ranking[6]	Playoffs	Championship
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

1. "West Texas Roller Derby – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
2. Michael Corcoran, "How they roll", Austin American-Statesman, 30 May 2008
3. "Lubbock's own Lethal Whoopin'", Skirt, 16 January 2009
4. "Southern Fried Smackdown 2009 South Central Regionals", WFTDA
5. Marshall, Justice Feelgood (25 September 2009). "South Central Regionals Capsule Recaps | Derby News Network". www.derbynews.net. Derby News Network. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
6. "Current Rankings", WFTDA
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12. "Rankings: December 31, 2013". WFTDA. January 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
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