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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 ...
Vernon E. "Bud" McLearn (September 11, 1933 – April 7, 1999) was an American high school basketball coach. Most notably the head coach for the Bullettes of Mediapolis High School (Mediapolis, Iowa) girls six-on-six basketball team from 1959 to 1987.
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]
When is the 2024 Iowa high school girls state basketball tournament? State quarterfinals , Monday, Feb. 26 5A: No. 1 Johnston (23-0) vs. No. 8 West Des Moines Valley (13-10), 10 a.m.
More: Before Kansas basketball star Gradey Dick came to Des Moines, his mother was an Iowa 6-on-6 legend Iowa women's basketball assistant coach confronts life's highs and lows during NCAA Tournament
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.
Class 3A Iowa girls state basketball tournament schedule State quarterfinals , Monday, Feb. 26 No. 11 Estherville-Lincoln Central (22-2) vs. No. 8 Forest City (21-3), 5 p.m.
Though its counterpart for boys sports in Iowa, the Iowa High School Athletic Association, is a full-time member of the National Federation of State High School Associations, the IGHSAU is only an affiliate member. It is headquartered at 5000 Westown Parkway, Suite 150,West Des Moines, Iowa 50266.