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Wayland Baptist went up by 35 points in the first half as the third-ranked Flying Queens rolled to a 78-34 victory over Oklahoma-Panhandle State on Tuesday night at Hutcherson Center. “I thought our players came out with the right mentality and energy, which was missing at our last game,” Wayland coach Alesha Ellis said. The…

Kaylee Edgemon became the 51st player in Flying Queens history to score 1,000 points while leading No. 3 Wayland Baptist to a 66-52 victory over Southwestern Christian in Sooner Athletic Conference play Thursday night in Hutcherson Center. In what was the home-opener for the Flying Queens (5-0, 3-0 SAC), Edgemon was one of three players…

source: wbuathletics.com The undefeated Wayland Baptist Flying Queens fell from second to third in the NAIA Women’s Basketball Coaches’ Top 25 Poll. The Flying Queens (4-0) had been ranked No. 2 in both the preseason and first regular-season polls. Campbellsville (Ky.) (7-0) is the new No. 1 in the second edition of the Top 25,…

WAXAHACHIE – Kaylee Edgemon, Jenna Cooper and Payton Brown all had double-doubles to lead No. 2 Wayland Baptist to an 89-70 victory over Southwestern Assemblies of God University here Monday night. Edgemon ended with 24 points and 15 rebounds, Cooper 21 and 10, and Brown 14 and 10 to power the Flying Queens (4-0, 2-0…

Wayland Baptist University 77Texas Wesleyan 75BOX SCOREFORT WORTH – Jenna Cooper scored 20 points, Payton Brown 18 and Kaylee Edgemon 15 to lead the second-ranked Wayland Baptist Flying Queens to a tight 77-75 victory over Texas Wesleyan in the Sooner Athletic Conference opener for both teams here Saturday afternoon. Wayland (3-0, 1-0 SAC) led by…

source: WBUathletics.com The Wayland Baptist Flying Queens have a prominent place in a new book, “Where Girls’ Basketball Rules,” a look into girls’ and women’s basketball on the Panhandle and South Plains of Texas.In Where Girls’ Basketball Rules, author Dr. Rickey L. Harman, a native of Happy, gives a history of the Panhandle & South…