source: wbuathletics.com photo: Claudia Lusk The first-ever meeting between Wayland Baptist and Loyola University (La.) in women’s basketball wound up being an historic occasion for the Flying Queens. The winningest collegiate women’s basketball program in the nation picked up its milestone 1,700th win Thursday night in Hutcherson Center, coming away with a hard-earned 76-71 victory over the Wolf…
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source: wbuathletics.com Wayland Baptist’s Kaylee Edgemon has been named Sooner Athletic Conference Women’s Basketball Player of the Week. Edgemon led the No. 8 Flying Queens (4-0) to a pair of road wins, 83-70 over Jarvis Christian and 92-71 over LSU-Alexandria. She scored a game-high 22 points and pulled down a team-best 10 rebounds for her first double-double of the season…
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photo: Claudia Lusk source: wbuathletics.com It was a battle most of the way, but third-ranked Wayland Baptist remained undefeated and handed Mid-America Christian its first loss of the season as the Flying Queens prevailed in a showdown of Sooner Athletic Conference unbeaten Saturday afternoon in Hutcherson Center, 77-68. “Today we played great team basketball. To…
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source: wbuathletics.com Wayland Baptist is ranked No. 8 in the 2022 NAIA Women’s Basketball Preseason Coaches’ Top 25 Poll. The Flying Queens, who were ranked second in last year’s final poll before being upset in an opening round championship game, are the only Sooner Athletic Conference team ranked, although Science & Arts of Oklahoma and…
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source: wbuathletics.com While there’s a handful of proven veterans on the roster, the bulk of the Wayland Baptist Flying Queens 2021-22 lineup will be new, including the coaching staff. Still, the same positive results that the Flying Queens have produced for most of the past decade should be expected again during the upcoming season. Coaches…
Read MoreFlying Queens Head Coach Jason Cooper is asking former Queens to share their Flying Queens story with the current players. “We are eager to connect with the women who carved this path for these young ladies,” said Cooper. If interested in sharing your Flying Queens story, please send an email with your name, email & phone number, years played at…
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