By Patsy Neal source: Amarillo Globe Times Recently, I heard Sen. Lindsey Graham say on TV that he was “in to win.” Vince Lombardi, the great professional football coach, felt the same way when he said, “Winning isn’t everything—it’s the only thing.” I have won a lot of times. I played basketball at Wayland College…
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BOX SCORE source: wbuathletics.comSHREVEPORT, La. – The Wayland Baptist Flying Queens ran into an inspired buzzsaw and watched their national title dreams fade away here Saturday night. The second-ranked Flying Queens suffered their first loss of the season as red-hot Mount Vernon Nazarene (Ohio), on the strength of 11 3-pointers, notched a 77-74 victory in…
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The Hutcherson Flying Queens Foundation’s first board meeting for 2021 was also the first for the new officers. Here are some highlights from the meeting: Cherri Rapp, who is stepping down as treasurer after this year, suggested that the Foundation split responsibilities with one person managing the books and another reconciling them. This process helps…
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source: wbuathletics.com The Wayland Baptist Flying Queens will travel to Alexandria, La., for its first game in the NAIA Women’s Basketball National Championship. The second-ranked Flying Queens (13-0) – seeded fourth overall in the 48-team field – are the top-seeded team in their three-team, opening round “pod,” thus earning a first-round bye on March 12….
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BOX SCORE source: wbuathletics.com Wayland Baptist fought off a spirited charge by Langston (Okla.) as the second-ranked Flying Queens secured their third straight Sooner Athletic Conference Tournament championship on Monday night in Hutcherson Center with a hard-earned 71-63 victory. Top-seeded Wayland (12-0) led by 20 early in the second half, and No. 7 seed Langston…
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BOX SCORETayjanna McGhee-Pleasant and Jenna Cooper both had double-doubles, and Payton Brown almost did as they led the second-ranked Wayland Baptist Flying Queens to a convincing victory, 88-63, over No. 23 Oklahoma City University in the semifinals of the Sooner Athletic Conference Tournament. “I’m so proud of our girls. Obviously, that is always a big…
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