source: wbuathletics.com Behind another strong offensive showing and one of their stingiest defensive efforts of the season, the Wayland Baptist Flying Queens secured the second outright Sooner Athletic Conference title in program history, ending the regular-season with a 107-45 victory over North Texas-Dallas on Saturday afternoon at Hutcherson Center. “It was a great way to…
Read MoreTEXAS HISTORICAL FOUNDATION AWARDS $5,000 GRANT TO HFQF
AUSTIN – The Texas Historical Foundation, a 68-year-old preservation organization, has awarded a $5,000 grant to the Hutcherson Flying Queens Foundation for the Flying Queens Museum Project. Funds will be used for digitizing game films from the 1950s to mid-1980s. “On behalf of the Hutcherson Flying Queens Foundation, it is an honor to receive this…
Read MoreSUSAN BRITTON ALLISON FORD, 1949-2022
Susan Britton Allison Ford died Sunday, February 6, 2022, at her home in Celina, Texas, after a long battle with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP.) She was 72 years old. Susan Kathryn Britton was born on November 10, 1949, in Lubbock to Harold and Louanne Britton of Earth, Texas. She grew up playing basketball at Springlake-Earth High…
Read MoreSAC AWARDS KAITLYN EDGEMON PLAYER OF WEEK HONOR
source: wbuathletics.com After two of the most impressive back-to-back performances in recent Flying Queens history, Wayland Baptist’s Kaitlyn Edgemon has been named Sooner Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week. In home conference games last week against Central Christian and Langston, Edgemon, second-year freshman (due to COVID) from Littlefield, recorded a triple-double then followed…
Read MoreIN REMEMBRANCE: CINDY WIGINTON CROSS, OMA GEAN HOLT GEIS
The Hutcherson Flying Queens Foundation was recently notified that Cindy Wiginton Cross, Flying Queen from 1964-65, died on Dec. 26, 2020. Cindy grew up and attended Friendship School in Oklahoma and lead her Class B Basketball team to a state championship in 1963. She received a scholarship to play basketball for the Flying Queens at Wayland…
Read MoreMACU UPENDS FLYING QUEENS; COOPER REACHES 1,000
OKLAHOMA CITY – Mid-America Christian answered a nine-point loss to Wayland Baptist in the first half of Sooner Athletic Conference play with a nine-point, 83-74 victory over the Flying Queens here Thursday night. No. 9 Wayland (19-3, 11-2) fell on the road for the first time in 13 appearances, while MACU (17-2, 10-2), ranked the…
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