Iowa Girls Coaches Association
Established 1984
The Iowa Girls' Coaches Association (IGCA) is the only association of athletic directors and girls' coaches dedicated to promoting the achievements of the Iowa Girl, her coach and all those that support them. Members of the IGCA also are members of the oldest high school coaches association in the nation, the National High School Athletic Coaches Association (NHSACA), governed exclusively by active coaches.
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Basketball Coaches | Basketball Officials | Softball Coaches | Softball Officials | National Coach of the Year-Softball |
National Hall of Fame | National Coach of the Year-Basketball | National AD of the Year | National Coach of the Year
| 1988 | Vernon "Bud" McLearn, Mediapolis |
| Bill Hennessey, Roland | |
| 1989 | John King, Richland |
| Chuck Neubauer, Des Moines | |
| Russ Kraii, Holstein | |
| 1990 | Ben Corbett, Dysart |
| Bob Allen, Wapsie Valley | |
| 1991 | Dean Roe, Adair-Casey |
| LaVerne Kloster, Dubuque | |
| Carroll Rugland, Hampton | |
| Bob Mullen, Maquoketa Valley | |
| 1992 | Les Hueser, Hubbard |
| Max Anderson, Maquoketa Valley | |
| 1993 | Dick Rasmussen, Ankeny |
| Larry Niemeyer, Cedar Rapids | |
| Gene Klinge, Maynard | |
| 1994 | Jerry Wetzel, Indianola |
| Jerry Newton, Charles City | |
| Jerry Martin, Martin | |
| Mel Kupferschmidt, Waterloo | |
| 2002 | Bob Merkle, Southeast Polk |
| Mark Butt, HMS | |
| Larry Wiebke, Benton | |
| Louis "Bud" McCrea, Panorama | |
| Paul M.L. Trost, Paton Churdan | |
| Jerry Carstens, Midland of Wyoming | |
| Harold Shepherd, Vinton-Shellsburg | |
| Larry Crogan, Dubuque Senior | |
| Bo Breneman, Wellsburg | |
| 2003 | Larry Bullock, Manilla |
| Paul Bullock, Oakland-Riverside | |
| Henry Eekhoff, Sibley | |
| G. Dale Fogle, Valley of Elgin; Allison-Bristow | |
| Gail Hartigan, Treynor | |
| Bob Hanson, Waukee | |
| Sharon Hanson, Waukee | |
| Les Lammers, Estherville | |
| Bill C. Luse, Lacona; SE Warren | |
| Steve Moon, Denver | |
| M.H. "Obie" Obermeier, Tingley | |
| Gary Page, Urbandale | |
| Leon Plummer, Farragut | |
| Jerry Schartner, Des Moines Lincoln | |
| Bob Schulz, Maple Valley | |
| T. Gary White, Missouri Valley | |
| Fred Zeller, West Marshall | |
| 2004 | Ed Hansen, Solon |
| Dave Hutchcroft, Mt. Pleasant | |
| Don Jenkins, Atlantic | |
| Pat Healey, Northeast | |
| Allen Stuart, Essex | |
| Ken Roseberry, George-Little Rock | |
| Mike Long, Perry | |
| Jim Cain, Norwalk | |
| Randy Platt, Massena | |
| Ken Sutton, West Marshall | |
| Otis Roby, Sumner | |
| Dennis Tasell, Diagonal | |
| Roger Conway, Terril | |
| Connie Shafar, Pleasant Valley | |
| Jerry Horton, Pekin | |
| Whitey Thompson, Ida Grove |
| 1988 | Howard Brown, Creston |
| Sam Nuzum, Des Moines | |
| A.W. Vanderwilt, Spencer | |
| Gordon Rhum, Cedar Falls | |
| 1989 | Ralph Hibbs, Leon |
| Ted Demitroff, Lehigh | |
| Ted Ridout, Eldora | |
| Norris Gates, Shenandoah | |
| 1990 | Ray Lounsberry, Nevada |
| Dean Handsaker, Nevada | |
| Willis Johnson, Callendar | |
| 1991 | Jack Padilla, Earlham |
| Jack Geneser, Granger | |
| Cal Harms, Sumner | |
| Clyde Carney, Corydon | |
| Henry Boone, Orange City | |
| Pete Mazula, Cedar Falls | |
| 1992 | George Stone, Des Moines |
| Chuck Silvey, Urbandale | |
| Dell Kell, Marshalltown | |
| Merle Harris, Boone | |
| Roscoe Fleming, Boone | |
| Pat Sheedy, Ottumwa | |
| Earl Shostrum, Urbandale | |
| Joe Ferguson, Ottumwa | |
| 1993 | Merle Franklin, Ottumwa |
| Ray Hammersley, Ottumwa | |
| Maynard Henderson, Cedar Falls | |
| Roger Jorgenson, Adel | |
| Stan Norenberg, Adel | |
| Jim Yunek, Lake City | |
| 1994 | Ray Friedrichsen, Mapleton |
| Gene Leonard, Citrus Heights, CA | |
| John Mills, Des Moines | |
| Henry Nissen, Missouri Valley | |
| Bob Oldis, Iowa City | |
| Bob Sexton, Danbury | |
| 1995 | Bob Lee, Hamburg |
| Ron Jurgens, Ruthven | |
| Jim Mumper, Slater | |
| Russ Mahafey, Grand Junction | |
| John Grace, Emmetsburg | |
| Roger Halverson, Monona | |
| 2002 | Kenneth H. Miller, West Burlington |
| George Tracy, Ankeny | |
| Gerald L. Kramer, Clinton | |
| Scott Osborn, Ankeny | |
| Dick Legg, Griswold | |
| Dale E. Petersen, Elk Horn | |
| Gary Naylor, Ankeny | |
| Bob Smiley, West Des Moines | |
| 2003 | Gary Christiansen, Mason City |
| Bob Hildebrand, Manchester | |
| Richard Sampson, Colesburg | |
| Dale Schruers, Des Moines | |
| Billie J. Smith, Mount Ayr | |
| Craig Snider, Osage | |
| Phil White, Mount Ayr; Mesa, AZ | |
| 2004 | Dan Neville, Ankeny |
| Terry Eaton, Urbandale | |
| Dick Werts, Earlham | |
| Dick Boies, Van Meter | |
| Lenny Weih, Burlington | |
| Don Proctor, Burlington | |
| Carroll Oberman, Yarmouth | |
| 2005 | Jim Jagim, Mesa, AZ |
| Mike Sheil, Indianola | |
| Pat Myers, Pleasantville | |
| Larry Giles, Mount Ayr | |
| Jim Alderson, Mount Pleasant | |
| Mike Hampton, Mount Pleasant | |
| Harley Leaders, Minden | |
| Bob Johnson, Council Bluffs |
1985 Bill Hennessy, Roland-Story 1986 Ed Coughenour, Kingsley-Pierson Tom McAreavy, Clear Creek 1987 Dick Rasmussen, Ankeny 1988 Ed McNeil, Fort Dodge Larry Niemeyer, Cedar Rapids Jefferson 1989 Les Hueser, Hubbard 1990 Gary Page, Urbandale 1991 Larry Wiebke, Benton Jerry Newton, Charles City 1992 Connie Shafer, Pleasant Valley Howard Dorman, Belmond-Klemme 1993 Bud Legg, Ames Frank Huston, Ottumwa 1994 Ken Sutton, Marshalltown 1995 Art Wiegand, Dubuque Senior Keith Brown, Battle Creek-Ida Grove 1996 Bill Lombard, West Lyon Mike Vint, East Marshall 1997 Mark Larsen, Mount Ayr Ned Bohach, SCMT 1998 Dennis Johnson, North Scott Bette Rasmussen, Riceville 1999 Henry Christowski, West Des Moines Dowling Don Menke, Estherville 2000 Bob Bunting, Lisbon Steve Schlafke, Adel-DeSoto-Minburn 2001 Rick Dillinger, North Polk Roger Martin, MFL Mar-Mac 2002 Rick Doran, Iowa City West David Lee. BCL-UW Doug Halsted, Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock 2003 Jim Steiert, West Marshall Dennis Schuur, Muscatine Paul Jensen, Forest City 2004 Jeff Cupp, Woodward-Granger Gary Telford, Ballard Huxley Randy Platt, Harlan
| 1985 | Jack Campbell, Blockton |
| Art Fish, Maxwell | |
| Harold Foote, Urbandale | |
| 1986 | Lee Gilmore, Linden |
| Cecil Harris, Latimer | |
| 1987 | Lowell Fullmer, Wall Lake |
| Ray Hamand, Cedar Rapids | |
| 1988 | Ralph Hibbs, Leon |
| Paul Trost, Churdan | |
| 1989 | Lloyd Johnson, Dallas Center |
| Arnold Espe, Cedar Rapids | |
| 1990 | W.A. (Connie) Goodman. Fort Dodge |
| Ray Smalling, Ames | |
| 1991 | Dick Wagner, Burlington |
| 1992 | Everett Brinkley, Corydon |
| Bill Prochaska, Fayette | |
| 1993 | Larry Faust, Wall Lake |
| Dale Henricks, Story City | |
| 1995 | Gary Naylor, Ankeny |
| George Tracy, Ankeny | |
| 1996 | Rich Hanson, Clear Lake |
| Dick Legg, Griswold | |
| 1997 | C. J. Whitey Loerwald, LeGrand |
| Jerry Wetzel, Indianola | |
| 1998 | Fred Burns, Oran |
| 1999 | Dale Schreurs, Des Moines |
| 2000 | Neal Schoepke, Indianola |
| Jim Ahrens, Clear Lake | |
| 2001 | Darrell Brand, Montezuma |
| Dale Petersen, Exira | |
| 2002 | Frank Altman, Nora Springs |
| Duane Nielsen, Latimer | |
| 2003 | Mike Dick, Urbandale |
| Bud Legg, Ames | |
| 2004 | Craig Snider, Osage |
| Tim Esbeck, Clear Lake |
| 1996 | Jerry Wetzel |
| 1997 | Bill Hennessy |
| Dick Rasmussen | |
| 1998 | Carroll Rugland |
| 1999 | George Long |
| 2000 | Gary Nyhus |
| Dean Roe | |
| Bud McLearn | |
| 2001 | LaVerne Kloster |
| Bob Savage | |
| 2002 | Larry Niemeyer |
| Harold Shepherd | |
| 2003 | Gene Klinge |
| Tom Keating | |
| 2004 | Bill Coldiron |
| Connie Shafer |
National Coach of the Year-Softball
| 1984 | Bill Hennessy, Roland-Story |
| 1986 | Dick Rasmussen, Ankeny |
| 1987 | Ed Coughenour, Kingsley-Pierson |
| 1988 | Gary Page, Urbandale |
| 1989 | Larry Niemeyer, Cedar Rapids Jefferson |
| 1990 | Frank Huston, Ottumwa |
| 1994 | Les Hueser, Hubbard-Radcliffe |
| 1997 | Howard Dorman, Belmond-Klemme |
| 1998 | Jerry Newton, Charles City |
| 2004 | Rick Dillinger, North Polk |
National Coach of the Year-Basketball
| 1985 | Carroll Rugland, Hampton |
| 1993 | Dick Rasmussen, Ankeny |
| 1995 | Jerry Wetzel, Indianola |
| 1996 | Larry Niemeyer, Cedar Rapids Jefferson |
| 1997 | Harold Shepherd, Vinton-Shellsburg |
| 1998 | Gene Klinge, West Central Maynard |
| 2000 | Mark Butt, Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn |
| 2003 | Bob and Sharon Hanson, Waukee |
| George Long, Urbandale | |
| Dallas Kray, Roland-Story | |
| 1998 | Dave Stover, Charles City |
| Chuck Van Hecker, Muscatine |
| 1994 | Bill Coldiron, Valley West Des Moines | Golf |
| 1996 | Robert Davidshofer, Cascade, Western Dubuque | Cross Country |
| 2000 | Wayne Westenberg, Unity Christian | Volleyball |
| 2002 | Jerry Horton, Pekin | Track |
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