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Six-on-six basketball has been chronicled in such media as the 2004 book The Only Dance in Iowa: A History of Six-Player Girls' Basketball by Max McElwain, and in the 2008 Iowa Public Television special More Than a Game: Six-on-Six Basketball in Iowa. [13] "Six-On-Six: The Musical", a show by Robert John Ford celebrating the sport's popularity ...
McLearn's teams qualified for the Iowa state tournament 21 years out of the 28 (including a stretch of 12-straight appearances), with two state championships, a 51-35 victory over South Hamilton (Hamilton County) in 1967 and a 68-51 win over Adel in 1973. He retired in 1987 with the fourth best record in Iowa state basketball history.
From 1990 to 1993, two awards were given, one for a 5-on-5 player and one for a 6-on-6 player, when girls in Iowa played in the two systems based on division. Prior to 1990 award winners played 6-on-6 basketball, and since 1993, award winners have played 5-on-5 basketball. Voting is done on a points system.
“We played six-on-six basketball, and Iowa has such a tradition of supporting women’s basketball. Clark’s skill set is just amazing. In her recent commercial for Gatorade, she said she ...
Jensen played high school basketball at Elk Horn–Kimballton High School. [1] As a senior, she led the country with 66 points per game (ppg) in 1987. [1] For her high school career, she was inducted into the Iowa Girls High School Basketball Hall of Fame in 1993. [3] She also ran track and played volleyball and softball in high school. [1]
Yori was born in Des Moines, Iowa, and attended Ankeny High School in Ankeny, Iowa, where she graduated in 1982. [2] In her six-on-six high school basketball career (girls' rules were different back then, using six players instead of five), Yori compiled 3,068 points in her career. [2]
Bruce, a 6-foot-1 senior, is a dominant force inside and helped lead the Irish to a Central District Division IV district championship a year ago when she averaged 16.7 points and 9.9 rebounds per ...
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