PIONEER
NETTERS OPEN
SEASON WITH
WIN
Goodwell, OK--- The Pioneer volleyball team got a three-set sweep in its first action of the season Tuesday evening at Oklahoma Panhandle State University. The Pioneers took care of the Lady Aggies 25-20, 25-18 and 25-22 in a match that took just 70 minutes to play. >>Read More
VOLLEYBALL TEAM SET TO GO
A year ago, new Wayland Baptist Pioneer volleyball coach Jim Giacomazzi said that solid defense and good passing would be important keys to the success of his young team. It’s now a full year later, and the WBU coach is singing the same song, second verse. >>Read More
CROSS COUNTRY TEAMS RANKED IN PRESEASON POLL
The Wayland Baptist Pioneer men’s and women’s cross country teams both made it into the 2008 NAIA Cross Country Preseason Top 25 Poll announced Tuesday. The Pioneer women are tied at #5 with 316 points, while the men received 165 total points to put them at #18. >>Read More
QUEENS ADD THREE MORE TO ROSTER
The Flying Queens have added three more players to their 2008-09 roster. Rose Ouma of Lewis & Clark Community College, Kendall Schneider of Spearman High School, and Lacy Hill, a transfer from Tarleton State University, recently signed on to join Coach Tory Bryant’s squad. >>Read More
STOREY SIGNS PROFESSIONAL CONTRACT
Wayland Baptist University’s all-time leading rebounder has signed a professional contract to play basketball in Europe. Danny Storey will leave next week for Alaior, Menorca, a small island off the coast of Spain. >>Read More
ATHLETICS
Unconditionally committed to success.
At Wayland, we have an established legacy of success in the world of intercollegiate athletics. The Pioneers and Flying Queens are proud members of the Sooner Athletic Conference, and compete at the Division I level of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).
Winners on and off the field.
Student athletes at Wayland understand the importance of striving for excellence both in the classroom and in the competitive arena. All student athletes sign a pledge dedicating to be, first and foremost, a Champion of Character. They develop high ideals of fairness and sportsmanship in their relationships, and develop an understanding of the value of athletics in a balanced educational process.
A championship tradition.
While our definition of success goes far beyond final scores, a championship tradition never hurts. The intercollegiate athletics teams at Wayland have produced more than 800 All-Americans, 25 NAIA national basketball tournament appearances, countless conference championships, and more than 100 individual national champions.
Fun for everyone.
As a student at Wayland, you will have countless opportunities to compete, whether at the intercollegiate level or purely for fun. You will have a number of intramural programs and sports from which to choose, and students are always gathering for informal games and activities all over campus.
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