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 |
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 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]
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]
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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 |
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