Vonnie Tomich is an American former basketball player. She played college basketball for the Illinois State University. She played professionally in the Women's Professional Basketball League (WBL)[1] from 1978 to 1981. After the WBL folded, she played for Marburg in Germany before returning to the United States and as a player-coach for the Chicago Spirit of the Women's American Basketball Association.[2][3]

Vonnie Tomich
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Listed height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Career information
CollegeIllinois State (1974–1978)
PositionPoint guard
Career history
As player:
1978–1979Dayton Rockettes
1979California Dreams
1979St. Louis Streak
1979–1980Dallas Diamonds
1980–1981Chicago Hustle
198?Marburg
1984Chicago Spirit
As coach:
1984Chicago Spirit
Career highlights and awards
As player:
  • WBL All-Star (1979)
  • WBL All Pro (1979)

References edit

  1. ^ Ritter Collett (31 January 1979). "Life in WBL isn't NBA". The Journal Herald. Retrieved 15 October 2023 – via Newspapers.com. 
  2. ^ Jody Homer (19 September 1984). "New women's league has little but Spirit". Chicago Tribune. p. 9 (Section 4). Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  3. ^ Roger Cushman (25 October 1998). "Where have you gone... Vonnie Tomich". The Pantagraph. p. F9. Retrieved 15 October 2023 – via Newspapers.com.