Iowa_Girls_High_School_Athletic_Union
Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union
Regulator of Iowa high school athletics
The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union (IGHSAU) is the governing body for girls' junior and senior high school sports in the U.S. state of Iowa. The association promotes and regulates interscholastic sports among its member schools. 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.
Sports currently overseen by the IGHSAU are basketball, bowling, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, swimming & diving, track and field, tennis, and volleyball.[1]
Sports previously overseen by the IGHSAU were gymnastics, synchronized swimming, and indoor track and field.
Classification guidelines
- 5A- Largest 40 schools by enrollment
- 4A- Next Largest 48
- 3A- Next Largest 64
- 2A- Next Largest 80
- 1A- Remaining schools
State Champions
From 1920 until 1984, there was one tournament for teams with 6 players.
More information Year, 6-Player ...
| Year | 6-Player |
|---|---|
| 1920 | Correctionville |
| 1921 | Audubon |
| 1922 | Audubon |
| 1923 | Audubon |
| 1924 | Audubon |
| 1925 | (tie) Aplington; Ida Grove |
| 1926 | Hampton |
| 1927 | Newhall |
| 1928 | Ida Grove |
| 1929 | Ida Grove |
| 1930 | Perry |
| 1931 | Avoca |
| 1932 | Parkersburg |
| 1933 | Hampton |
| 1934 | Wellsburg |
| 1935 | Centerville |
| 1936 | Centerville |
| 1937 | Guthrie Center |
| 1938 | West Bend |
| 1939 | West Bend |
| 1940 | Hansell |
| 1941 | Numa |
| 1942 | Clutier |
| 1943 | Steamboat Rock |
| 1944 | Wiota |
| 1945 | Wiota |
| 1946 | Coon Rapids |
| 1947 | Seymour |
| 1948 | Kamrar |
| 1949 | Wellsburg |
| 1950 | Slater |
| 1951 | Hansell |
| 1952 | Reinbeck |
| 1953 | Garnavillo |
| 1954 | Garnavillo |
| 1955 | Goldfield |
| 1956 | Maynard |
| 1957 | Garrison |
| 1958 | West Central (Maynard) |
| 1959 | Gladbrook |
| 1960 | Gladbrook |
| 1961 | Valley (Elgin) |
| 1962 | Van Horne |
| 1963 | Guthrie Center |
| 1964 | West Monona |
| 1965 | South Hamilton |
| 1966 | Everly |
| 1967 | Mediapolis |
| 1968 | Union-Whitten |
| 1969 | Montezuma |
| 1970 | Montezuma |
| 1971 | Farragut |
| 1972 | Roland-Story |
| 1973 | Mediapolis |
| 1974 | Manilla |
| 1975 | Lake View-Auburn |
| 1976 | Lake View-Auburn |
| 1977 | Southeast Polk |
| 1978 | Ankeny |
| 1979 | Des Moines East |
| 1980 | Ankeny |
| 1981 | Norwalk |
| 1982 | Estherville |
| 1983 | Fairfield |
| 1984 | Vinton |
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From 1985-1993, there was a tournament for 5-player teams and one for 6-player teams.
More information Year, 6-Player ...
| Year | 6-Player | 5-Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Fort Dodge | Linn-Mar |
| 1986 | Sibley-Ocheyedan | Marshalltown |
| 1987 | Ventura | Western Dubuque |
| 1988 | Dike | Cedar Rapids Washington |
| 1989 | Ankeny | Muscatine |
| 1990 | Atlantic | Waterloo Columbus |
| 1991 | Emmetsburg | Cedar Falls |
| 1992 | Osage | WDM Dowling |
| 1993 | Hubbard-Radcliffe | Cedar Rapids Jefferson |
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From 1994-2012, there were 4 classes, all with 5 players
More information Year, 1A ...
| Year | 1A | 2A | 3A | 4A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Treynor | Solon | Central DeWitt | Bettendorf |
| 1995 | Winfield-Mt. Union | Center Point-Urbana | Vinton-Shellsburg | Cedar Rapids Washington |
| 1996 | Winfield-Mt. Union | Sibley-Ocheyedan | Carroll | WDM Dowling |
| 1997 | Lynnville-Sully | Solon | Carroll | Ankeny |
| 1998 | Lynnville-Sully | Solon | Carroll Kuemper | WDM Dowling |
| 1999 | Lynnville-Sully | Audubon | Washington | Ankeny |
| 2000 | Preston | North Cedar | Washington | WDM Dowling |
| 2001 | Preston | Rock Valley | Washington | Cedar Falls |
| 2002 | Rock Valley | Mid-Prairie | Perry | Ankeny |
| 2003 | Rock Valley | Underwood | Cedar Rapids Xavier | Ankeny |
| 2004 | Rockwell City-Lytton | Underwood | Waukon | Ankeny |
| 2005 | Charter Oak-Ute | Grundy Center | Cedar Rapids Xavier | Ankeny |
| 2006 | IKM | North Butler | Norwalk | Des Moines Roosevelt |
| 2007 | Graettinger-Terril | North Butler | Cedar Rapids Xavier | Sioux City North |
| 2008 | Springville | Davenport Assumption | Sioux City Bishop Heelan | Iowa City |
| 2009 | AGWSR | IKM-Manning | Ballard | Sioux City North |
| 2010 | Exira | Mount Vernon | Sioux City Bishop Heelan | Linn-Mar |
| 2011 | Martensdale-St. Mary's | OA-BCIG | Davenport Assumption | Des Moines East |
| 2012 | North Mahaska | Western Christian | Davenport Assumption | Iowa City West |
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From 2013–present, there are 5 classes, all with 5 players
More information Year, 1A ...
| Year | 1A | 2A | 3A | 4A | 5A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Central Lyon | Western Christian | Davenport Assumption | Cedar Rapids Xavier | Southeast Polk |
| 2014 | Burlington Notre Dame | Western Christian | MOC–Floyd Valley | Harlan | Dowling Catholic |
| 2015 | Newell-Fonda | Unity Christian | Nevada | Harlan | Waukee |
| 2016 | Springville | Unity Christian | Pocahontas Area | Mason City | Ankeny Centennial |
| 2017 | Springville | Western Christian | Pocahontas Area | North Scott | West Des Moines Valley |
| 2018 | Springville | Cascade | Crestwood | Marion | Iowa City West |
| 2019 | Newell-Fonda | Treynor | Center Point-Urbana | North Scott | West Des Moines Valley |
| 2020 | Newell-Fonda | North Linn | Sioux City Bishop Heelan | North Scott | Johnston |
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Classification guidelines
- 3A- Largest 30 schools by enrollment
- 2A- Next Largest 30
- 1A- Remaining schools
State Champions
From 2007-2014, 2 Classes
More information Year, 1A ...
| Year | 1A | 2A |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Red Oak | Ottumwa |
| 2008 | Louisa-Muscatine | Muscatine |
| 2009 | Keokuk | Ottumwa |
| 2010 | Oelwein | Muscatine |
| 2011 | Dubuque Wahlert | Muscatine |
| 2012 | Keokuk | Ottumwa |
| 2013 | Dubuque Wahlert | Waterloo West |
| 2014 | Keokuk | Waterloo West |
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From 2015–present, 3 classes:
More information Year, 1A ...
| Year | 1A | 2A | 3A |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Camanche | Keokuk | Johnston |
| 2016 | Camanche | Waterloo East | Johnston |
| 2017 | Louisa-Muscatine | Ottumwa | Johnston |
| 2018 | Louisa-Muscatine | Ottumwa | Cedar Rapids Prairie |
| 2019 | Louisa-Muscatine | Fort Dodge | Waukee |
| 2020 | Louisa-Muscatine | Waterloo East | Ottumwa |
| 2021 | Louisa-Muscatine | LeMars | Ottumwa |
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Classification guidelines
- 3A- Largest 40 schools by enrollment
- 2A- Next Largest 48
- 1A- Remaining schools
State Champions
From 1998–2001, one class:
More information Year, Champion ...
| Year | Champion |
|---|---|
| 1998 | Bettendorf |
| 1999 | Wahlert |
| 2000 | Wahlert |
| 2001 | Urbandale |
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From 2002–2010, 2 classes:
More information Year, 1A ...
| Year | 1A | 2A |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Assumption, Davenport | Wahlert |
| 2003 | Assumption, Davenport | Valley, West Des Moines |
| 2004 | Xavier | Iowa City West |
| 2005 | Wahlert | Valley, West Des Moines |
| 2006 | Xavier | Valley, West Des Moines |
| 2007 | Xavier | Valley, West Des Moines |
| 2008 | Xavier | Valley, West Des Moines |
| 2009 | Xavier | Cedar Rapids Kennedy |
| 2010 | Xavier | Valley, West Des Moines |
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From 2011–present, 3 classes:
More information Year, 1A ...
| Year | 1A | 2A | 3A |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Assumption, Davenport | Xavier | Ankeny |
| 2012 | Assumption, Davenport | Xavier | Cedar Rapids Kennedy |
| 2013 | Assumption, Davenport | Xavier | Ankeny |
| 2014 | Assumption, Davenport | North Scott | Cedar Rapids Kennedy |
| 2015 | Bishop Heelan | Ankeny | Iowa City West |
| 2016 | Assumption, Davenport | Lewis Central | Ankeny Centennial |
| 2017 | Assumption, Davenport | Lewis Central | Ames |
| 2018 | Assumption, Davenport | Lewis Central | Ankeny Centennial |
| 2019 | Assumption, Davenport | Xavier | Ankeny |
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Classification guidelines
- 5A- Largest 40 schools by enrollment
- 4A- Next Largest 48
- 3A- Next Largest 64
- 2A- Next Largest 80
- 1A- Remaining schools
State Champions
From 1957–1987, one class, summer and fall seasons:
More information Year, Summer champion ...
| Year | Summer champion | Fall champion |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Cedar Valley | Wheatland |
| 1958 | Argyle | Cedar Valley |
| 1959 | Roland | West Central, Maynard |
| 1960 | Battle Creek | Roland |
| 1961 | Southeast Warren | Roland |
| 1962 | Woden-Crystal Lake | Southeast Warren |
| 1963 | Woden-Crystal Lake | Southeast Warren |
| 1964 | Hubbard | North, West Union |
| 1965 | Hubbard | South Hamilton |
| 1966 | Benton Community | South Hamilton |
| 1967 | Kingsley-Pierson | Kingsley-Pierson |
| 1968 | Southeast Warren | Kingsley-Pierson |
| 1969 | Wapsie Valley | Wapsie Valley |
| 1970 | Roland-Story | Central, Elkader |
| 1971 | Roland-Story | Adel |
| 1972 | NESCO | Roland-Story |
| 1973 | Clear Creek | Clear Creek |
| 1974 | Dubuque Senior | Clear Creek |
| 1975 | Clear Creek | South Hamilton |
| 1976 | Ottumwa | North Polk |
| 1977 | Urbandale | Urbandale |
| 1978 | Ankeny | Ankeny |
| 1979 | Ankeny | Ankeny |
| 1980 | Ankeny | Charles City |
| 1981 | Des Moines East | Ankeny |
| 1982 | Des Moines Hoover | Roland-Story |
| 1983 | Cedar Rapids Jefferson | Turkey Valley |
| 1984 | Davenport West | Ankeny |
| 1985 | Dubuque Senior | Ankeny |
| 1986 | Davenport West | Ankeny |
| 1987 | North Scott | Urbandale |
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From 1988–1993, one class:
More information Year, Champion ...
| Year | Champion |
|---|---|
| 1988 | Webster City |
| 1989 | Muscatine |
| 1990 | Valley, West Des Moines |
| 1991 | Ankeny |
| 1992 | Dowling Catholic |
| 1993 | North Scott |
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From 1994–2003, 3 classes:
More information Year, 1A ...
| Year | 1A | 2A | 3A |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Lisbon | Carlisle | Ankeny |
| 1995 | Lisbon | Clarke | Ottumwa |
| 1996 | Lisbon | Carlisle | Ankeny |
| 1997 | Clear Creek-Amana | Carlisle | Cedar Rapids Jefferson |
| 1998 | Woodward-Granger | Benton Community | Cedar Rapids Jefferson |
| 1999 | Alburnett | Waukee | Des Moines Lincoln |
| 2000 | North Polk | Waukee | Muscatine |
| 2001 | Colfax-Mingo | Webster City | Des Moines Lincoln |
| 2002 | Woodbury Central | Clear Creek-Amana | North Scott |
| 2003 | Cardinal | Solon | Valley, West Des Moines |
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From 2004–2011, 4 classes:
More information Year, 1A ...
| Year | 1A | 2A | 3A | 4A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Cardinal | Clear Creek-Amana | Spirit Lake | Dowling Catholic |
| 2005 | Alburnett | Akron-Westfield | Norwalk | Valley, West Des Moines |
| 2006 | Akron-Westfield | North Polk | Clear Creek-Amana | Des Moines East |
| 2007 | Highland | Solon | West Delaware | Valley, West Des Moines |
| 2008 | Newell-Fonda | North Polk | Winterset | Valley, West Des Moines |
| 2009 | Earlham | BCLUW | Clear Creek-Amana | Johnston |
| 2010 | Akron-Westfield | BCLUW | Carlisle | Valley, West Des Moines |
| 2011 | Akron-Westfield | Regina | Clear Creek-Amana | Des Moines East |
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From 2012–present, 5 classes:
More information Year, 1A ...
| Year | 1A | 2A | 3A | 4A | 5A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Martensdale-St. Marys | Treynor | Ballard | Indianola | Ankeny |
| 2013 | Akron-Westfield | Durant | Bondurant-Farrar | Dallas Center-Grimes | Dowling Catholic |
| 2014 | Akron-Westfield | Earlham | Clarke | Dallas Center-Grimes | Johnston |
| 2015 | AGWSR | Iowa City Regina | Solon | Dallas Center-Grimes | Waukee |
| 2016 | Kee | Van Meter | Benton | Oskaloosa | Johnston |
| 2017 | Lansing Kee | Iowa City Regina | Assumption, Davenport | Winterset | Pleasant Valley |
| 2018 | Collins-Maxwell | Louisa-Muscatine | Assumption, Davenport | Des Moines Hoover | Pleasant Valley |
| 2019 | Collins-Maxwell | North Linn | Assumption, Davenport | Carlisle | West Des Moines Valley |
| 2020 | Clarksville | Ogden | Albia | Winterset | Cedar Rapids Kennedy |
| 2021 | Newell-Fonda | North Linn | Assumption, Davenport | Western Dubuque | Fort Dodge |
| 2022 | Twin Cedars | Iowa City Regina | Mount Vernon | Winterset | Waukee Northwest |
| 2023 | North Linn | Iowa City Regina | Williamsburg | Winterset | Ankeny Centennial |
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Classification guidelines
- 2A - Largest 48 schools by enrollment
- 1A - Remaining schools
State Champions
More information Year, 1A champion ...
| Year | 1A champion | 2A champion |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Dubuque Wahlert | |
| 1984 | Waterloo Columbus | |
| 1985 | Waterloo Columbus | |
| 1986 | Waterloo Columbus | |
| 1987 | Cedar Rapids Washington | |
| 1988 | Waterloo Columbus | |
| 1989 | Waterloo Columbus | |
| 1990 | Cedar Rapids Jefferson | |
| 1991 | Dubuque Wahlert | |
| 1992 | Waterloo Columbus | |
| 1993 | West Des Moines Valley | |
| 1994 | Decorah | West Des Moines Valley |
| 1995 | Waterloo Columbus | Bettendorf |
| 1996 | Sioux City Heelan | Bettendorf |
| 1997 | Camanche | Bettendorf |
| 1998 | Decorah | Bettendorf |
| 1999 | Decorah | Bettendorf |
| 2000 | Decorah | Bettendorf |
| 2001 | Waterloo Columbus | West Des Moines Valley |
| 2002 | Waterloo Columbus | Urbandale |
| 2003 | Decorah | Bettendorf |
| 2004 | Waterloo Columbus | Iowa City West |
| 2005 | Waterloo Columbus | Iowa City West |
| 2006 | Waterloo Columbus | Iowa City West |
| 2007 | Waterloo Columbus | Cedar Rapids Kennedy |
| 2008 | Camanche | Boone |
| 2009 | Dubuque Wahlert | Ames |
| 2010 | Camanche | Ames |
| 2011 | Waterloo Columbus | Ames |
| 2012 | Camanche | Ames |
| 2013 | Waterloo Columbus | Clinton |
| 2014 | Waterloo Columbus | Cedar Rapids Washington |
| 2015 | Waterloo Columbus | Des Moines Roosevelt |
| 2016 | Waterloo Columbus | Cedar Rapids Prairie |
| 2017 | Waterloo Columbus | Pleasant Valley |
| 2018 | Waterloo Columbus | Iowa City West |
| 2019 | Xavier | Ames |
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Classification guidelines
- 4A- Largest 48 schools by enrollment
- 3A- Next Largest 64
- 2A- Next Largest 96
- 1A- Remaining schools
State Champions
From 1962 to 1976: one class
More information Track All-Time & State Champions List, Year ...
| Track All-Time & State Champions List[3] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | State Champion | |||
| 1962 | Sentral | |||
| 1963 | Sentral | |||
| 1964 | Belle Plaine | |||
| 1965 | Belle Plaine | |||
| 1966 | Belle Plaine | |||
| 1967 | Manilla | |||
| 1968 | Rolfe | |||
| 1969 | Manilla | |||
| 1970 | (tie) Manilla (tie) BGM | |||
| 1971 | Manilla | |||
| 1972 | Collins | |||
| 1973 | Woodbine | |||
| 1974 | Woodbine | |||
| 1975 | Woodbine | |||
| 1976 | Davenport, West | |||
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From 1977 to 2003: 3 classes
More information Track All-Time & State Champions List, Year ...
| Track All-Time & State Champions List[3] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | 1A | 2A | 3A | |
| 1977 | Manilla | Hull Western Christian | Davenport, West | |
| 1978 | Manilla | Hull Western Christian | Kanawha | - |
| 1979 | North Tama | Sioux Center | Indianola | - |
| 1980 | North Tama | Sioux Center | Indianola | |
| 1981 | North Tama | Council Bluffs, St. Albert | Ankeny | |
| 1982 | Titonka | Starmount | Davenport, Central | |
| 1983 | Lemars, Gehlen Catholic | Atlantic | Waverly-Shell Rock | |
| 1984 | Belle Plaine | Sheldon | Davenport Central | |
| 1985 | Laurens-Marathon | Mount Vernon | Pleasant Valley | |
| 1986 | Laurens-Marathon | Camanche | Bettendorf | |
| 1987 | Laurens-Marathon | Camanche | Ames | |
| 1988 | Mount Ayr | Tipton | Ames | |
| 1989 | Waco | Tipton | Bettendorf | |
| 1990 | Sigourney | De Witt Central | Bettendorf | |
| 1991 | Sigourney | Tipton | Pleasant Valley | |
| 1992 | Sigourney | Orange City, Unity Christian | Ames | |
| 1993 | Woodbine | Eddyville | Indianola | |
| 1994 | Gehlen Catholic, Lemars | Jefferson-Scranton | Indianola | |
| 1995 | Iowa City, Regina | Davis County-Fox Valley | Ames | |
| 1996 | West Hancock | New Hampton | Ames | |
| 1997 | Andrew | (tie) Benton Community (tie) South Winneshiek |
Iowa City, City High | |
| 1998 | Belle Plaine | Atlantic | Iowa City, City High | |
| 1999 | South Winneshiek | Atlantic | Iowa City, City High | |
| 2000 | Council Bluffs, St. Albert | Atlantic | Iowa City, West | |
| 2001 | Aplington-Parkersburg | Atlantic | Iowa City, West | |
| 2002 | Cedar Falls, NU High | Central DeWitt | Iowa City, City High | |
| 2003 | (tie) LeMars Gehlen Catholic (tie) Northeast |
Atlantic | Iowa City, City High | |
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From 2004 to current: 4 classes
More information Track All-Time & State Champions List ...
| Track All-Time & State Champions List[3] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | (tie) North Linn (tie) Tri-Center |
Tipton | (tie) Atlantic (tie) Mount Pleasant |
Iowa City, City High |
| 2005 | North Linn | Tipton | Mount Pleasant | Valley, West Des Moines |
| 2006 | North Tama | Tipton | Mount Pleasant | Iowa City, West |
| 2007 | North Tama | Tipton | Benton Community | Iowa City, West |
| 2008 | North Tama | North Polk | Benton Community | Iowa City, West |
| 2009 | North Tama | Logan-Magnolia | Mount Vernon-Lisbon | Iowa City, West |
| 2010 | Central Lyon | (tie) Gilbert (tie) Solon |
Mount Vernon-Lisbon | Iowa City, West |
| 2011 | Griswold | Logan-Magnolia | Dubuque Wahlert | Iowa City, City High |
| 2012 | Griswold | Cascade | Dubuque Wahlert | Waukee |
| 2013 | Griswold | Hull, Western Christian | Davenport Assumption | Waukee |
| 2014 | North Linn | Cascade | Davenport Assumption | Urbandale |
| 2015 | Hudson | Clayton Ridge | Davenport Assumption | Pleasant Valley |
| 2016 | West Hancock | Cascade | Davenport Assumption | Waukee |
| 2017 | Sigourney | Cascade | Davenport Assumption | Waukee |
| 2018 | Danville | Mid-Prairie | Pella | Waukee |
| 2019 | (tie) Alburnett (tie) Kee |
Mid-Prairie | Glenwood | Waukee |
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Classification guidelines
- 5A- Largest 40 schools by enrollment
- 4A- Next Largest 48
- 3A- Next Largest 64
- 2A- Next Largest 80
- 1A- Remaining schools
State Champions
From 1970–1973, one class, winter season play only:
More information Year, Champion ...
| Year | Champion |
|---|---|
| 1970 | Davenport West |
| 1971 | Fort Dodge |
| 1972 | Carroll |
| 1973 | Mason City |
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From 1973–1980, one class:
More information Year, Champion ...
| Year | Champion |
|---|---|
| 1973 | Dubuque Senior |
| 1974 | Wahlert |
| 1975 | Dubuque Hempstead |
| 1976 | Wahlert |
| 1977 | Wahlert |
| 1978 | Wahlert |
| 1979 | Cedar Rapids Kennedy |
| 1980 | Dubuque Senior |
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From 1981–1993, 2 classes:
More information Year, 1A ...
| Year | 1A | 2A |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Mater Dei | Davenport Central |
| 1982 | Mater Dei | Sioux City North |
| 1983 | Mater Dei | Dubuque Senior |
| 1984 | Mount Vernon | Fort Dodge |
| 1985 | Dike | North Scott |
| 1986 | Dike | Wahlert |
| 1987 | Dike | Wahlert |
| 1988 | Dike | Davenport North |
| 1989 | Dike | Western Christian |
| 1990 | Unity Christian | Wahlert |
| 1991 | Marquette, West Point | Wahlert |
| 1992 | Lincoln, Stanwood | Wahlert |
| 1993 | Unity Christian | Western Christian |
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From 1994–2002, 3 classes:
More information Year, 1A ...
| Year | 1A | 2A | 3A |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Dike-New Hartford | Western Christian | Marshalltown |
| 1995 | Eldora-New Providence | Western Christian | Wahlert |
| 1996 | Marquette, West Point | Unity Christian | Wahlert |
| 1997 | Dike-New Hartford | Unity Christian | Davenport North |
| 1998 | Eldora-New Providence | Western Christian | Iowa City High |
| 1999 | Tripoli | Iowa Falls | Bishop Heelan Catholic |
| 2000 | Tripoli | Unity Christian | Wahlert |
| 2001 | Tripoli | Western Christian | Wahlert |
| 2002 | Grandview Park Baptist | Western Christian | Wahlert |
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From 2003–2011, 4 classes:
More information Year, 1A ...
| Year | 1A | 2A | 3A | 4A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Tripoli | Western Christian | Wahlert | Dubuque Hempstead |
| 2004 | Tripoli | Western Christian | Wahlert | Ankeny |
| 2005 | Tripoli | Aplington-Parkersburg | Wahlert | Ankeny |
| 2006 | Wapsie Valley | Western Christian | Bishop Heelan Catholic | Iowa City High |
| 2007 | Wapsie Valley | Western Christian | Bishop Heelan Catholic | Johnston |
| 2008 | Tripoli | Western Christian | Marion | Ankeny |
| 2009 | Tripoli | Mount Vernon | Waverly-Shell Rock | Ankeny |
| 2010 | Tripoli | Western Christian | Mount Vernon | Iowa City West |
| 2011 | Tripoli | Dike-New Hartford | Waverly-Shell Rock | Iowa City West |
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From 2012–present, 5 classes
More information Year, 1A ...
| Year | 1A | 2A | 3A | 4A | 5A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Tripoli | Dike-New Hartford | MOC-Floyd Valley | Charles City | Bettendorf |
| 2013 | Janesville | Dike-New Hartford | MOC-Floyd Valley | Harlan | Bettendorf |
| 2014 | Holy Trinity Catholic | Dike-New Hartford | Solon | Harlan | Ankeny Centennial |
| 2015 | Janesville | Western Christian | Nevada | West Delaware | Ankeny Centennial |
| 2016 | Janesville | Western Christian | Dike-New Hartford | Dubuque Wahlert | Ankeny Centennial |
| 2017 | Janesville | Dike-New Hartford | Columbus Catholic | Dubuque Wahlert[4] | Cedar Falls |
| 2018 | Janesville | Western Christian | Kuemper Catholic | Dubuque Wahlert | Ankeny Centennial |
| 2019 | Sidney | Western Christian | Mount Vernon | Sergeant Bluff-Luton | Cedar Falls |
| 2020 | Burlington Notre Dame | Dike-New Hartford | Osage | Xavier | Ankeny |
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Three sports were previously overseen by the IGHSAU. These three sports were: gymnastics, synchronized swimming, and indoor track and field.
Classification guidelines
Gymnastics was an IGHSAU sponsored sport from 1968–1988.
State Champions
From 1968–1988, one class:
More information Year, Champion ...
| Year | Champion |
|---|---|
| 1968 | Sioux City Central |
| 1969 | Cedar Rapids Washington |
| 1970 | Cedar Rapids Washington |
| 1971 | Ames; Des Moines Roosevelt |
| 1972 | Des Moines Roosevelt |
| 1973 | Des Moines Roosevelt |
| 1974 | Des Moines Roosevelt |
| 1975 | Des Moines Roosevelt |
| 1976 | Cedar Rapids Washington |
| 1977 | Cedar Rapids Washington |
| 1978 | Ames |
| 1979 | Cedar Rapids Washington |
| 1980 | Clinton |
| 1981 | Clinton |
| 1982 | Clinton |
| 1983 | Linn-Mar |
| 1984 | Clinton |
| 1985 | Linn-Mar |
| 1986 | Linn-Mar |
| 1987 | Clinton |
| 1988 | Linn-Mar |
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Classification guidelines
Synchronized Swimming was an IGHSAU sponsored sport from 1970–1981.
State Champions
From 1970–1981, one class:
More information Year, Champion ...
| Year | Champion |
|---|---|
| 1970 | Davenport West |
| 1971 | Davenport Central |
| 1972 | Davenport Central |
| 1973 | Davenport Central |
| 1974 | Davenport Central |
| 1975 | Davenport Central |
| 1976 | Davenport Central |
| 1977 | Davenport Central |
| 1978 | Davenport Central |
| 1979 | Valley, West Des Moines |
| 1980 | Valley, West Des Moines |
| 1981 | Valley, West Des Moines |
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Classification guidelines
Indoor Track & Field was an IGHSAU sponsored sport from 1965–1997.
State Champions
From 1965–1997, one class:
More information Year, Champion ...
| Year | Champion |
|---|---|
| 1965 | Belle Plaine |
| 1966 | Belle Plaine |
| 1967 | Rolfe |
| 1968 | Adel |
| 1969 | Manilla |
| 1970 | B-G-M |
| 1971 | Manilla |
| 1972 | Collins; Manilla |
| 1973 | Hampton |
| 1974 | Collins |
| 1975 | Woodbine |
| 1976 | Woodbine |
| 1977 | Indianola |
| 1978 | Tri-County |
| 1979 | Indianola |
| 1980 | Indianola |
| 1981 | Cedar Rapids Jefferson |
| 1982 | Davenport West |
| 1983 | Pleasant Valley |
| 1984 | Pleasant Valley |
| 1985 | Pleasant Valley |
| 1986 | Pleasant Valley |
| 1987 | Camanche |
| 1988 | Camanche |
| 1989 | Ames |
| 1990 | Ames |
| 1991 | Pleasant Valley |
| 1992 | Pleasant Valley |
| 1993 | Indianola |
| 1994 | Indianola |
| 1995 | Cedar Falls; Indianola |
| 1996 | Davenport North; CR Prairie; Ankeny |
| 1997 | Pleasant Valley |
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More information Term span, Name ...
| Term span | Name |
|---|---|
| 1947–54 | R.H. (Rod) Chisholm |
| 1954–2002 | Dr. E. Wayne Cooley |
| 2002–08 | Troy Dannen |
| 2008–16 | Mike Dick |
| 2016–present | Jean Berger |
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