1979-80 Chicago Hustle Roster

Women's Professional Basketball League (WPBL)
Team Record: 17-19
Finishing 3rd in the WPBL's Midwest Division
Coach: Doug Bruno (17-19)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1979-80 Chicago Hustle Statistics

The Chicago Hustle of the Women's Professional Basketball League ended the 1979-80 season with a record of 17 wins and 19 losses, finishing third in the WPBL's Midwest Division.

Debra Waddy-Rossow tossed in a team-leading 579 points for the Hustle, and Rita Easterling scored 18 or more per game also. Retha Swindell accounted for 325 boards. Rita Easterling dished out 257 assists for the squad.

Defensively, Elizabeth Galloway added 120 thefts, while Retha Swindell swatted 60 opponent shot attempts.

Doug Bruno coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Breena Caldwell5'11"Wayland Baptist
Sue Digitale5'11"Cal State-Sacramento
Rita Easterling5'6"Mississippi College
Janie Fincher5'7"Nevada-Las Vegas
Liz Galloway0'0"UNLV
Vickie Hileman0'0"Boise State
Charlene McWhorter6'2"Albany State
Jody Rajcula6'1"South Connecticut State
Denise Sharps5'10"Indiana State
Antoinetta Stachon5'10"Illinois Chicago Circle
Retha Swindell6'2"Texas-Austin
Mary Pat Travnik6'0"University of Illinois
Debra Waddy-Rossow0'0"UNLV



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