Special Collections Department
403 Parks Library
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011-2140
RS 24/19/0/6
Iowa State University
Department of Athletics
Women's Golf
Media Guides, 1980- [ongoing]
Descriptive summary
| creator: | Iowa State University. Department of Athletics. Women's Golf |
| title: | Media Guides |
| dates: | 1980- [ongoing] |
| extent: | 0.21 linear ft. (1 half document box) |
| collection number: | RS 24/19/0/6 |
| repository: | University Archives, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University. |
Administrative information
| access: | Open for research |
| publication rights: | Consult Head, Special Collections Department |
| preferred citation: | Iowa State University, Department of Athletics, Women's Golf Media Guides, RS 24/19/0/6, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library. |
Historical note
The Iowa State University Women's Golf program, known in the beginning as the "linksters," began in 1970. The first coach was Joan Gearhart (1970-1985), who was then a member of the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA). The first scholarships were awarded (1975) when the program began to have some success by winning state titles from the Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women (AIAW) (1974-1975). The Women's Golf team won the Big 8 Conference title and played in its first NCAA tournament in 1993. Iowa State has advanced to play in four NCAA golf team championships (1993-1996). Head coaches:
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Collection description
The collection (1980- [ongoing]) contains media guides for the Iowa State Women's Golf team. The guides have information about the golfers, coaches, schedules, events, and history of the program. |
Organization
The collection is arranged chronologically. |
Container list
Box |
Folder |
Title |
Dates |
1 |
1 |
Media guides |
1980-1986 |
1 |
2 |
Media guides |
1993-2002 |
1 |
3 |
Media guides |
2008- |