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Wayland Baptist’s Flying Queens and Pioneers this week will host first-round games at 6 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively, in the first round of the Sooner Athletic Conference basketball tournaments. The top-seeded, second-ranked, undefeated Flying Queens (10-0) will host No. 8 seed Oklahoma-Panhandle State (5-7) at 6 Tuesday, while the third-seeded Pioneers (7-4), ranked the…

Wintry weather continues to affect Wayland Baptist University athletics scheduling with more cancellations, but also an addition. The latest casualties are the final regular-season basketball games for the No. 2 Flying Queens and Pioneers after Saturday afternoon’s doubleheader against Mid-America Christian was cancelled. Previously cancelled was Thursday night’s games against University of Science & Arts…

The threat of inclement weather has caused the cancellation of multiple Wayland Baptist University events in the coming days. They include this week’s basketball games at Oklahoma City and Southwestern Christian, baseball games against Peru St. (Neb.), and a junior varsity baseball doubleheader at Cisco College. The cancellations also include Monday’s women’s and men’s soccer…

Box Scorephoto: Claudia Lusk, WBU Sports Information souce: wbuathletics.com Young Flying Queens Tayjanna McGhee-Pleasant, Kaylee Rendon and Kylie Ellsworth all posted career scoring bests to lead No. 2 Wayland Baptist to a 95-46 romp over Texas Wesleyan in Sooner Athletic Conference women’s basketball action Saturday afternoon in Hutcherson Center. The undefeated Flying Queens (10-0, 8-0…

A moment of silence was held before Thursday night’s Wayland Baptist women’s basketball game against Southwestern Assemblies of God Universities (SAGU) for two legends in Flying Queens basketball, Wilda and Harley Redin, for whom the playing surface inside Hutcherson Center is named. Here is a narrative that was read by public address announcer Jonathan Petty…

Box ScoreJenna Cooper and Kaylee Edgemon scored 21 points each and Wayland Baptist eclipsed the century mark for the second time in three games as the No. 2 Flying Queens posted a 108-78 victory over Southwestern Assemblies of God University on Thursday night in Hutcherson Center. The unbeaten Flying Queens (9-0, 7-0 Sooner Athletic Conference)…