Inductees

Reba came to Missouri State University in 1969 as head coach of the women’s basketball, softball and field hockey teams and, in addition, was a full time instructor in the Health, Physical Education and Recreation Department. Her various teams won several Missouri Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women state tournaments in each sport. Under Sims, MSU’s basketball teams placed second in the AIAW Region VI tournament in 1973 and third in 1974. In softball, she coached MSU to a second and third finish in the College World Series in 1970 and 1971 and was named Coach of the Year in 1970. She was inducted into the MSU Sports Hall of Fame in 1988-89.