Penny Toler

Penny Toler

Toler with the San Diego State Aztecs c. 1985
Personal information
Born	(1966-03-24) March 24, 1966 (age 58) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Listed height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Listed weight	132 lb (60 kg)
Career information
High school	St. Anthony (Washington, D.C.)
College	San Diego State (1984–1985) Long Beach State (1986–1989)
Playing career	1989–1999
Position	Point guard
Number	11
Coaching career	2014–2014
Career history
As player:
1989–1991	Montecchio
1991–1994	Pescara
1994–1996	Sporting Flash
1996–1997	Ramat HaSharon
1997–1999	Los Angeles Sparks
As coach:
2014	Los Angeles Sparks (interim)
Career highlights and awards
2x Kodak All-American (1988, 1989) 2x Big West Player of the Year (1988, 1989) 3x PCAA Tournament MVP (1987–1989) 3x First-team All-Big West (1987–1989)
Stats at Basketball Reference

Virginia Marlita "Penny" Toler (born March 24, 1966) is an American basketball executive and former player who served most recently as the general manager of the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Toler holds the distinction of scoring the first field-goal and the first free throw in WNBA history.

As of 2023, Toler is one of only two players to have their jersey retired by the Sparks, the other being Lisa Leslie.^[1]