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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.
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.
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.
As a result of their accomplishments, they were inducted into the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Basketball Hall of Fame. [5] Orwell Moore, a high school coach, coached two of the teams from 1948 and then purchased them. The teams boasted AAU All-American players and stars like Peggy Lawson, Kay Kirkpatrick, and Hazel Walker. [6]
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Jones dropped a game-high 23 points off the bench for Iowa State while shooting 5-of-8 from behind the arc. Joshua Jefferson added 19 points and 10 rebounds, and Dishon Jackson added 12 points inside.
The 2018–19 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team had a 29–7 regular season record, winning the Big Ten Conference tournament championship and advancing to the Elite Eight of the 2019 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament. [5] [6] The 2021–22 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team finished the season 24–8 sharing the regular ...