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29 Facts About Robelyn Garcia

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Robelyn Annette Garcia was born on September 16,1965 and is a former collegiate All-American and professional All-Star basketball player.

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Robelyn Garcia was the Big Six Championship Game MVP on the Kansas Crusaders of the Women's Basketball Association.

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Robelyn Garcia, nicknamed "Robbie" by her junior college coach, led the nation in scoring while playing at Dodge City Community College where she was inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame.

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Robelyn Garcia played at five different high schools; she had a high scoring game of 56 points while playing six-on-six basketball in Oklahoma.

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Robelyn Garcia played two years for Wichita East High School and was an all-state player at Elkhart High School in Elkhart, Kansas, where she led her team in scoring.

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Robelyn Garcia played on two All-Star teams her senior year including the Kansas vs Texas All-Star Challenge.

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Robelyn Garcia played softball, soccer, volleyball, ran cross country and track and field in high school.

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Robelyn Garcia was a Region NJCAA All-American and led the nation in scoring as a freshman, averaging 31.5 points per game before the implementation of the three-point line in the college game.

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Robelyn Garcia is the career all-time leading scorer at Dodge City College after scoring 1,298 points in just two years and has held this title for over 39 years.

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Robelyn Garcia ranked as the nation's fourth-leading scorer as a sophomore.

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Robelyn Garcia was a unanimous KCAC First-Team selection and NAIA Region All-Star her senior year.

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Robelyn Garcia was a multi-sport athlete in college; she played softball, soccer, ran cross country and track.

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Robelyn Garcia was honored in May 2015 with her induction into the Dodge City College Athletic Hall of Fame.

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Robelyn Garcia played on several professional basketball teams and leagues, including the 1993 Champion Kansas Crusaders, Kansas City Mustangs and Tulsa Flames of the WBA.

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Robelyn Garcia played in The Pro-Am, AAU Women's League, Guadalupe, Mexico, British Columbia, and was chosen to play in the Liberty Basketball Association professional league.

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Robelyn Garcia was a 4-time WBA All-Star and is featured on the collector WBA All-Star Card Set by Fair Play Sports.

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Robelyn Garcia is quoted several times and highlighted with five photos and a three-page spread in the 2017 best-selling book and documentary film The Vision: The Untold Story of the Women's Basketball Association by Lightning Ned Mitchell.

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Robelyn Garcia received the 2015 WBCBL Women's Professional Basketball "Trailblazer" Award on August 2,2015.

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Robelyn Garcia coached two seasons at Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, Kansas, while she was working on her doctorate at the University of Kansas.

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Robelyn Garcia coached several semi-pro, exhibition and club teams including the touring team Christian Basketball.

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Robelyn Garcia is a post-doc in the Doctor of Behavioral Health program.

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In 2018 Robelyn Garcia became an Arizona State University faculty affiliate in the Biomimicry department.

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Robelyn Garcia began competition in 2014 for the Senior Olympics, 2015 regional Senior Games and the 2016 World Games.

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Robelyn Garcia won her first gold medal in the Senior Games in 2015 and won gold medals in the 2017,2018 and 2019 Senior Olympics.

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Robelyn Garcia won a gold medal at the World Senior Games in October 2017.

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Robelyn Garcia has been a professor in various academic fields for over twenty years.

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Robelyn Garcia is the official team sponsor for the new Kansas City Pro WBCBL team and provides scholarships for Seniors 50+, Jr.

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Dr Robelyn Garcia was featured in and authored the afterword for the 2015 book "It's Your Go Season" by Kandi Conda.

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Robelyn Garcia released a Kindle book titled "Consumer Health Awareness: A Guide to Intelligent Decisions for Selecting Integrative Holistic Medicine" in 2018.