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After resigning as head coach of the Wayland Baptist Flying Queens to accept a similar position at Angelo State University, Alesha Ellis said leaving her hometown and the program she returned to being a national power in women's basketball won't be easy.Read More

I am disappointed to have to relate that the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame has released the names of its Class of 2021 and neither Coach Redin nor Lometa Odom were selected by the Women Veterans Committee for Enshrinement.Read More

Rick Cooper reflects on his tenure as the athletics director at Wayland Baptist University.Read More

Four Wayland Baptist basketball players have been nominated for Academic All-District honors, a program sponsored by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).Read More

Kaylee Edgemon has been named NAIA All-American for the third time, becoming the fourth player in Wayland Baptist Flying Queens history to earn that distinction. After receiving honorable mention all-American honors the past two seasons, Edgemon today was named to the First Team.Read More

Even now, decades later, I can almost replay that whole game and how it felt when we lost. My most vivid memory was what our coach, Harley Redin, said after calling a timeout when it was evident we could not win the game. As we dejectedly huddled around him, he simply said, “Go out and...Read More

WBU got their second straight SAC regular-season title and followed it up with their third straight conference tournament crown so far this year. That’s well and good, but the season will be considered a disappointment without the final trophy celebration they’ve been craving.Read More

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:Read More