Robelyn Garcia

Robelyn Garcia
Personal information
Born (1965-09-16) September 16, 1965 (age 59)
Phoenix, Arizona
NationalityAmerican
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Career information
High schoolWichita East High School
Enid High School
Elkhart, Kansas High School
CollegeUniversity of Nebraska–Lincoln
Dodge City Community College
Friends University
Playing career1990–1996
PositionShooting Guard
Career history
1990-91LBA, Guadalupe, British Columbia
1992WBA All-Star Exhibition Team
1993Kansas Crusaders
1994-95Kansas City Mustangs
1996Tulsa Flames
Career highlights and awards
WNBA awards
  • 4X WBA All-Star (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995)
  • WBA Big Six Champion (1993)
  • WBA Championship Game MVP (1993)
Career awards
Medals

Senior Olympics Gold Medal (2015, 2017, 2018, 2019)
World Senior Games Gold Medal (2017)

Garcia with her WBA 2017 Gold-Star Vision Award

Robelyn Annette Garcia (born September 16, 1965) is a former collegiate All-American and professional All-Star basketball player.[1] She was the Big Six Championship Game MVP on the Kansas Crusaders of the Women's Basketball Association (WBA). Garcia was inducted into the Black Archives of Mid-America WBA Hall of Fame on February 22, 2020.[2][3] Robelyn, nicknamed "Robbie" by her junior college coach, also led the nation in scoring[4] while playing at Dodge City Community College where she was inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame.[5][6]

  1. ^ "Robbie Garcia WBA All-Star Card". WNBA Cards - Fair Play Sports Cards. Retrieved December 8, 2013.
  2. ^ "WBA News Watch". The Vision WBA Official Web Site. Retrieved February 24, 2020.
  3. ^ "Black Archives of Mid-America". Black Archives of Mid-America Web Site. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
  4. ^ "Dodge City Lady Conq All-Time Records" (PDF). Dodge City Community College Athletics Official Web Site. Retrieved December 8, 2013.
  5. ^ "Dodge City Athletics News Release". Dodge City Conqs Athletics. Retrieved March 1, 2015.
  6. ^ "Dodge City Athletics 2015 RECAP". Dodge City Conqs Official Athletics Web Site. Retrieved July 14, 2015.