Blog - Iowa High School Girls Athletic Union

The IGHSAU blog features feel-good stories about past and present student-athletes and moments that make Iowa girls' high school sports unique. It also provides information related to health and wellness and highlights unique elements surrounding state tournament host sites.

10 Must-See Itinerary Additions for Greater Des Moines During Girls State Basketball Tournament Week 19/02/2021 In General Sports Stories

Catch all that Greater Des Moines has to offer during your visit for the 2021 Iowa Girls High School State Basketball Tournament. Read about the 10 Must-See Itinerary Additions for Greater Des Moines provided by Catch Des Moines!
IGHSAU Coach Profile: Kylee Boettcher, Panorama 04/12/2020 In General Sports Stories

A spotlight on Panorama Head Basketball Coach, Kylee Boettcher.
2019-2020 Academic Achievement Recipients 21/10/2020 In Academic Achievement Winners

2019-2020 Academic Achievement Recipients
2019-2020 On-A-Roll Recipients 21/10/2020 In On-A-Roll Recipients

2019-20 On-A-Roll Recipients
10 Must-See Itinerary Additions for Greater Des Moines During Girls State Basketball Tournament Week 21/02/2020 In General Sports Stories

Catch all that Greater Des Moines has to offer during your visit for the 2020 Iowa Girls High School State Basketball Tournament. Read about the 10 Must-See Itinerary Additions for Greater Des Moines provided by Catch Des Moines!
2018-2019 Academic Achievement Award Recipients 01/08/2019 In Academic Achievement Winners

2018-2019 Academic Achievement Award Recipients
100 Years - 100 Memories 25/02/2019 In General Sports Stories

Great moments in Iowa Girls High School State Basketball? We've had lots of them. To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Girls State Basketball Tournament, retired Associated Press writer Chuck Schoffner found 100 of the greatest moments in the history of the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament.
10 Must-See Itinerary Additions for Greater Des Moines During Girls State Basketball Tournament Week 15/02/2019 In General Sports Stories

Catch all that Greater Des Moines has to offer during your visit for the 2019 Iowa Girls High School State Basketball Tournament. Read about the 10 Must-See Itinerary Additions for Greater Des Moines provided by Catch Des Moines!
1968 Union-Whitten 06/02/2018 In Iowa Girls

Welcome to the IGHSAU blog site. We will periodically publish news items and stories that relate to the Iowa Girl and our activities. Our first blog post features one of the most legendary teams in Iowa Girls’ High School Basketball history: the 1968 Union-Whitten girls basketball team. The 1968 Cobras were led by six-on-six scoring legend Denise Long. The Cobras are being recognized at the 2018 Girls State Basketball Tournament as this year’s Honor Team. The following story was written by Chuck Schoffner in honor of the 50th anniversary of their thrilling state championship game victory.

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