Wayland Baptist University Womens Basketball Hall Of Fame

Im really pleased Redin had been named a finalist for induction numerous times in the.

Wayland baptist university womens basketball hall of fame. The 1948-1982 Wayland Baptist Hutcherson Flying Queens were officially inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Friday night during a ceremony held in the. Id rather it be the team than me. Wayland Baptist Universitys Flying Queens Womens Basketball Team Again Seeks Nomination For Induction Into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Entry into the Hall of Fame Would Cement A Long Rich History For Womens College Team From West Texas. Its because the Wayland Baptist Flying Queens the womens basketball program synonymous with Redin as well as unparalleled success were included on the list of finalists for induction into the Hall of Fame.

Legendary head coach Harley Redin was a member of the WBHOFs inaugural class in 1999. The Flying Queens program was at the forefront of womens basketball offering full athletic scholarships for women in 1950s. PLAINVIEW TX December 10 2018 Wayland Baptist Universitys womens basketball team the Flying Queens is seeking nomination for enshrinement into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame 2019. The program was inducted on the strength of its history impact on the game and continued success over a long period of time.

Provided by Wayland Baptist University PLAINVIEW What has been more than 70 years in the making culminated Saturday morning when the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced its 2019 induction class including the Wayland Baptist University Flying Queens. The Flying Queens program has had eight individuals inducted into the Womens Basketball Hall of Fame in Knoxville Tennessee. The class includes the Wayland Baptist University Flying Queens from 1948-82. The Wayland Team is the winningest team in womens college basketball.

What has been more than 70 years in the making culminated Saturday morning when the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced its 2019 induction class including the Wayland Baptist University Flying Queens. McDonald is currently the radio color analyst for. Members of the Wayland Hutcherson Flying Queens have received 212 All-American Awards from various organizations excluding NAIA Scholar Athletes and a COSIDA Academic Award. In the 2017-18 season the Flying Queens have posted over 1600 wins around 300 more wins than the nearest competitors.

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced its 2019 induction class on Saturday April 6. The Wayland Baptist Flying Queens the winningest program in womens collegiate basketball history with 1562 wins are finalists for election to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Legendary head coach Harley Redin was a member of the WBHOFs inaugural class in 1999. Former Wyoming Cowgirl head coach Margie McDonald has been inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame as part of the Wayland Baptist womens basketball program.

Since its opening in 1999 10 individuals with ties to Wayland Baptist basketball and the 1953-58 Flying Queens teams have been inducted into the Womens Basketball Hall of Fame in Knoxville Tenn. The Flying Queens program was at the forefront of womens basketball offering full athletic scholarships for women in 1950s. The Flying Queens who won a record 131 straight games from 1953-58 and captured 10 AAU basketball championships are one of 14 finalists that were announced as part of the NBAs All-Star Weekend. In 2013 the Womens Basketball Hall of Fame honored this winning streak.

The Queens hold the record for most wins by a womens collegiate team. I like that a lot better Redin said. The Queens soared to 10 AAU National Championships from 1954-75. PLAINVIEW Texas -- The Wayland Baptist University Flying Queens basketball program has once again been nominated for enshrinement to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.

McDonald is a 1964 graduate of Wayland Baptist University and the dominant WBU teams of 1948-1982 were inducted into the Naismith Hall of Fame. The program was inducted on. WBU Flying Queens Named to Naismith Hall of Fame PLAINVIEW What has been more than 70 years in the making culminated Saturday morning when the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced its 2019 induction class including the Wayland Baptist University Flying Queens. The class includes the Wayland Baptist University Flying Queens from 1948-82.

The Flying Queens and coach Harley Redin were influential in transforming. Womens Basketball Hall of Fame Since its opening in 1999 10 individuals with ties to Wayland Baptist basketball and the 1953-58 Flying Queens teams have been inducted into the Womens Basketball Hall of Fame in Knoxville Tenn. This is the fourth year the program has received such a nomination finishing as a finalist the last three years. The Womens Basketball Hall of Fame is home to the worlds largest basketball sitting on the north rotunda of the hall measuring 30 feet tall and weighing 10 tons.

76-year-old former Wayland Baptist Flying Queen basketball player will do everything she can to make it to her induction next summer into the Womens Basketball Hall of Fame in Knoxville.