It's girls state basketball tournament time again here in Iowa
And it's on Iowa Public Television right now
for many years , Iowa girls played 6 on 6 , up until 1993 , when they finally switch over to 5 on 5
but for many years , girls 6 on 6 basketball actually ruled the roost here in Iowa , it was even more popular then boys basketball , believe it or not
so a little bit ago I was watching some of the pregame celebration for this years tournament and got a little nostalgic for the game 6 on 6 game of the past and was just looking around on youtube for a video on the history of the game and stumbled across this little surprise ,
well , for me anyways ,
wasn't really the video I was searching for , but.................
it's a pretty short video , but if you watch the very beginning of the video , thats my schools girl basketball team who won state about 10 years ago , the little short girl doing the lay up , her father was my math teacher and the coach of the team , he was also my assistant football coach and the assistant girls basketball coach when I was in school , the coach you see at the 8 second mark isn't him though , only the assistant ....................lol