Mar 18, 2013 | Athlete, Basketball
John Ray Godfrey Godfrey of Aspermont was a first team all-American at ACU in basketball in 1968, averaging 23.8 points per game. He holds the single-game scoring record for Moody Coliseum with 41 points. He played on three Southland Conference championship teams at...
Mar 18, 2013 | Athlete, Basketball
Andrae Patterson Patterson is considered the top basketball player to ever come out of the Big Country. The 6-9 Patterson was named Mr. Basketball for Class 5A in Texas as a senior at Cooper High School and was selected as a Parade All-American. He was a four-year...
Mar 18, 2013 | Athlete, Basketball
Lynn Corn (Clark) Corn is considered one of the top girls basketball players to come out of the Big Country in the modern five-on-five era. She was a first-team All-State selection in 1990 as she led Abilene Wylie to the Class 3A state championship. Corn went on to...
Mar 18, 2013 | Athlete, Basketball
Nikki Heath Heath, an all-state volleyball and basketball player in high school at Sweetwater, was a starting guard on the Texas Tech Lady Raiders national championship basketball team in 1993. She became the second player off that championship team to be selected to...
Mar 18, 2013 | Athlete, Basketball
Michi Atkins Atkins came out of tiny Loraine but made her presence felt immediately as a freshman at Texas Tech as a key contributor off the bench for the Lady Raiders’ national championship team in 1993. She was named all-Southwest Conference each of the next three...
Mar 18, 2013 | Athlete, Basketball
Rose Mary Jones Jones averaged more than 40 points per game during three high school seasons at Trent and scored 73 points in a game in 1957 for the Lady Gorillas. She was featured in Newsweek magazine in high school and went on to play for the Wayland Baptist Flying...
