{"id":5674,"date":"2026-02-18T14:14:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T20:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/?p=5674"},"modified":"2026-02-18T14:14:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T20:14:36","slug":"ssc-national-champs-reunited-after-50-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/ssc-national-champs-reunited-after-50-years\/","title":{"rendered":"SSC National Champs Reunited After 50 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Members of the 1976 Seminole Junior College Belles, the NJCAA women\u2019s basketball national champions, are recognized at halftime of SSC\u2019s game against Northern Oklahoma College-Tonkawa on Feb. 16 at the Raymond Harber Field House as part of a 50th anniversary celebration. Pictured, from left, back row: Cindy Perkins Stuart, Hettie Davis, Sherri Hudlow, Sherri Salyer Peckham and Diane Ray. Front row: Carole Carter, Head Coach Dixie Woodall and Belinda Candler Copeland. Admission to the event was free due to sponsorships from Kontoor\/Wrangler and Security State Bank, and commemorative T-shirts were created and donated to former Belles by TS&H Shirt Co.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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Former Seminole Junior College Belles Head Coach Dixie Woodall visits with former Baseball Head Coach Lloyd Simmons at a reception prior to the 50th anniversary celebration. Woodall led the Belles to the 1976 NJCAA national championship, and Simmons won 1,804 games during his coaching career at SSC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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National championship team member Carole Carter speaks with current SSC Belles players during a luncheon Feb. 16, sharing memories and lessons from the team\u2019s championship season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Members of the 1976 Seminole Junior College Belles, the NJCAA women\u2019s basketball national champions, are recognized at halftime of SSC\u2019s game against Northern Oklahoma College-Tonkawa on Feb. 16 at the Raymond Harber Field House as part of a 50th anniversary celebration. Pictured, from left, back row: Cindy Perkins Stuart, Hettie Davis, Sherri Hudlow, Sherri Salyer … Continue reading SSC National Champs Reunited After 50 Years<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,87],"tags":[194],"class_list":["post-5674","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-http-www-sscok-edu-media-athletics","category-news","tag-february-2026"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5674"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5674\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5678,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5674\/revisions\/5678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sscok.edu\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}