Led Indianola to four state tournament appearances. Her field-goal percentage has hovered around 60 percent for most of her career. The Missouri-bound senior has averaged more than 20 points this season. She was more than a scorer, though, setting the state's assist career record, too. She was the first to break the 2,000-point mark in five-on-five. MARY BERDO, WASHINGTONīerdo, who graduated in 1996, owned the state scoring record with 2,026 points. She was named Miss Iowa Basketball and was inducted into the state's basketball Hall of Fame. The Register's 50 greatest Iowa high school volleyball players of all timeīecker used her height to overpower foes, scoring 58.7 points a game as a senior in 1983.Introducing the Des Moines Register’s 50 greatest Iowa high school football players.The Register's list of the 50 best Iowa high school boys' basketball stars of all time.The Register's list of the 50 best Iowa high school wrestlers of all time.The Scarlets won the state title 82-62 over Bettendorf. She was a member of East's 1979 state championship team. One of the greatest six-player forwards, this basketball Hall of Famer was hard to stop near the basket. She was named Miss Iowa Basketball and later named to the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union's Hall of Fame. The honors poured in for Ausdemore, who scored 77 points in the 2005 state tournament. She went on to become one of the most successful college coaches produced by Iowa. WASHINGTONĪ five-player pioneer, Abrahamson graduated in 1985, helping her team to a state runner-up finish in the first five-on-five state tournament. All of them have been nationally ranked among their peers.Īnd now, let the 50 honor roll begin, in alphabetical order: KATIE ABRAHAMSON, C.R. Today's current crop of standouts are represented, too: Indianola's Grace Berg, Dowling's Caitlin Clark, City High's Ashley Joens, Valley's Zoe Young and Western Christian's Ashtyn Veerbeek. She also had some great nicknames: the Lethal Lady the Monona Marvel. She stood 6-4 and was considered unstoppable. The first player to make it (and perhaps the tallest) is Norma Schoulte, who graduated from Monona in 1952. Would they hold their own against today's best? It's just one fun argument this list starts. Long and national six-on-six scoring leader Lynne Lorenzen made it in. “ It’s one thing to praise her arrangements, or to pay tribute to the excellent vocal delivery but something must be said about her lyrics which really do court a subtle sense of the poetic.The six-player game that was the gem of generations for the state is well represented. Wonderful harmonies coupled with stirring rhythms and angelic singing make her music a real treat for your ears.” Adolf ‘gorhand’ Goriup – FolkWorld Issue 38 “ She has a hauntingly beautiful and warm voice that puts instantly a spell on the listener. Self-taught guitar player, plus piano and other instruments, she is also a recording artist, music producer and audio engineer.Ĭareer includes national and UK tours, television and radio airplay, music producing, 6 albums, countless performances and concerts at prestigious venues, pubs, folk clubs & festivals across Australia and overseas. And with her remarkable voice, beautiful, adept, powerful and evocative, this gifted performer consistently captivates and enchants her audiences here and overseas.īorn in Sydney, NSW, now living in central Victoria, Janette has traveled all over Australia and the UK. Warm and playful with her audiences, always professional, Janette creates a special atmosphere with earthy grooves, intelligent lyrics, rich sounds, great stories and great songs. Earthy, eclectic, original, Janette Geri is one of Australia’s finest singers, a serious guitar player, and an acclaimed songwriter.
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