Plainview Herald Sports/Education Editor Reese Nations filed this story about senior Emily Sigala on December 26, 2024. Here’s an excerpt: “Though the Plainview native is now in her final season as a Wayland Baptist University Flying Queen, there was a time when it seemed as if the pairing wasn’t meant to be.” Read Emily’s story…
Read MoreQUEENS STAND AT 11-1 AT CHRISTMAS BREAK: DEC. UPDATE
After starting Sooner Athletic Conference play with five home games in November, the Flying Queens hit the road in December for four conference games. The Queens started hot going 5-0 at home before dropping their first SAC matchup against Southwestern Christian University in Bethany, Okla., 76-86. The team rebounded and won the remaining three games…
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QUEENS START STRONG: OCT.-NOV. UPDATE
The Flying Queens have started off strong in the 2024-25 season. Heading into the Thanksgiving break, the team is 8-0 overall and 5-0 in Sooner Athletic Conference (SAC) play. The Queens have scored over 100 points in three games, finished 2-0 in the Queens Classic and took advantage of playing their first five SAC games…
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2024 ANNUAL MEETING: PLANS, PROFITS, POSSIBILITIES, AND THE PRESIDENT!
This year’s Annual Meeting of the Hutcherson Flying Queens Foundation was held via Zoom on Saturday afternoon, November 2 from 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm. The agenda included reviewing minutes, financial statements, and committee highlights. The meeting also covered updates on the organization’s Bylaws, strategic plan, and board nominations, as preview of the upcoming basketball…
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FOUNDATION LAUNCHES “18 FOR 18” CAMPAIGN
Posted: Monday, Oct. 14, 2024 Today the Hutcherson Flying Queens Foundation, Inc. launched a fundraising campaign in honor of the late Coach Harley Redin’s induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on October 13. Titled “18 for 18”, the campaign seeks to raise $18,000 for the 18 years Redin coached the Flying Queens,…
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LEANN SHIELDKNIGHT GILLASPIE’S HALL OF HONOR REMARKS
On Saturday, September 28, 2024, Leann Shieldknight Gillaspie was among five Wayland Baptist University former athletes inducted into the Wayland Baptist Athletics Hall of Honor. Below are her remarks presented at the ceremony. Thank you deeply for this honor! I am incredibly humbled as I acknowledge this recognition places my name among some truly talented…
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