Queen’s Trailblazers of the Game in Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame for 131 Consecutive Wins The Wayland Baptist University women’s team achieved a 131-game winning streak from November of 1953 to March of 1958, and were inducted into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame as Trailblazers of the Game. During that time the Flying Queens…
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WOMEN’S BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME Since its opening in 1999, eight individuals with ties to the Wayland Basketball Flying Queens program, and the 1953-58 teams, have been inducted into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame in Knoxville, Tenn. Legendary head coach Harley Redin was a member of the WBHOF’s inaugural class in 1999. Redin led the Flying…
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HOOP QUEENS Texas Monthly The Texas Monthly article examines the history of the program, which started in 1948 and has developed into the winningest women’s basketball program in history, having captured win No. 1,500 this past season. The Wayland Baptist Flying Queens are the subject of a feature article detailing the history of the illustrious program in the…
Read MoreTHE WINNINGEST TEAM Find out about the only women’s team in history to win 1,300 games – the winningest team in history.
Read MoreBasketball Star and Flying Queen Rapp Featured in News Article Even as a child growing up in Estelline, sports played a huge part in Cherri Rapp’s life. Kale Steed, Amarillo Globe-News To read more, please follow the link: PSHOF inductee, basketball star Rapp always had love for sports
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CELEBRATING OUR 1600TH WIN PLAINVIEW, TX – November 30, 2017 – Wayland Baptist University’s women’s basketball team, the Flying Queens, became the first collegiate women’s basketball team to win 1,600 games, with an 88-79 victory on November 30 against Texas Wesleyan. The Queens and their coaches, over the decades, have strongly influenced women’s collegiate basketball….
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