Iowa Girls Basketball Championships

2023 Championship Extras

ExtraSeason10Episode1001
The Iowa PBS Sports Pregame Show takes a look at the 5A and 3A championship match-ups and highlights the pre-game pageantry.
ExtraSeason10Episode1002
The Iowa PBS Sports Pregame Show takes a look at the 4A, 2A, and 1A championship match-ups and highlights the pre-game pageantry.

2022 Championship Extras

ExtraSeason9Episode901
Iowa PBS Sports Preview Show takes a look at the 5A and 3A championship match-ups and highlights the pre-game pageantry.
ExtraSeason9Episode902
Iowa PBS Sports Preview Show takes a look at the 4A, 2A and 3A championship match-ups and highlights the pre-game pageantry.

2021 Championship Extras

ExtraSeason8Episode
The All-Iowa Honor Dance Team has performed at Iowa Girls High School Basketball Championships more than 40 times.

2020 Championship Extras

ExtraSeason7Episode
Led by long time coach Mike Sconsa, the Cascade Cougars have made it to tournament play seven of the last eight years, winning it all in 2018.
ExtraSeason7Episode
A US national team member, Iowa's Gatorade Player of the Year, and a McDonald's All-American, Clark has led the state in scoring two years in a row.
ExtraSeason7Episode
The Bravettes have return to 1A prominence thanks to stand out guard, Shateah Wetering.
ExtraSeason7Episode
West Burlington senior Samantha Dzawo is a model student-athlete, excelling in the classroom and finding success on the basketball court.
ExtraSeason7Episode704
Over the last half decade North Scott has risen in the ranks of teams to reckon with, and a big reason why is their investment in a strong youth program.
ExtraSeason7Episode704
Having watched the Lady Lancers play since grade school, their parents have a unique perspective on what pushed the team to the highest level.

2019 Championship Extras

ExtraSeason6Episode
2019 marked 50 years since Montezuma won its first state championship.
ExtraSeason6Episode
Basketball runs in the family for Mason City senior Megan Meyer.
ExtraSeason6Episode601
The Mustangs' legacy of speed and shooting has brought them to the state tournament fourteen times.
ExtraSeason6Episode602
Since grade school, the talented Grundy Center Spartans revered the tournament with hopes of leaving their mark.
ExtraSeason6Episode605
In Iowa’s graduating class of 2019, no student athlete is more highly ranked than West Des Moines Valley’s Zoe Young.

About the Show

As Iowa girls battle for a ticket to the IGHSAU Girls State Basketball Championships, Iowa PBS provides coverage of the championship action, heartache and victories.