Wayne Kreklow

Wayne R. Kreklow (born January 4, 1957) is an American volleyball coach and former professional basketball player.

[1] Kreklow played on the 1975 state championship basketball team at Neenah High School.

Kreklow led the 1975 Wisconsin State High School Basketball Tournament in scoring with 69 points, including 19 in Neenah's 64–55 victory over Milwaukee Marshall in the WIAA Class A final.

[2] In leading Neenah to the 1975 WIAA state basketball title, Kreklow scored 499 points in 1974–1975 and 926 for his career.

[3] A 6'4" (1.93 m) guard, Kreklow played basketball at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, a member of the Missouri Valley Conference.

[4] As a freshman in 1975–1976, Kreklow averaged 8.0 points and 2.9 rebounds and 2.2 assists for the 8–19 Drake Bulldogs under Coach Bob Ortegel.

He played the 1979–80 season for the Maine Lumberjacks of the Continental Basketball Association, averaging 9.6 points per game.

[4][10][11] Kreklow coached Columbia College to NAIA national volleyball titles and undefeated seasons in 1998 and 1999.