By Jeff Bissen
Thursday, February 24, 2022

State Basketball Information

By Jeff Bissen
Thursday, February 24, 2022

Parents & Staff,

Last night our girl's basketball team qualified for the Girl's State Basketball Tournament for the 3rd year in a row and the 5th time in school history with their 76-43 win over Winterset! The Rams will now play next Tuesday at 3:15 at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines against Bondurant-Farrar.

Below is some information about the Girl's State Basketball Tournament for those wishing to attend the event or watch from home.

Please check out the IGHSAU link below for more information in regards to the State Basketball Tournament.

https://ighsau.org/news/2022-basketball-central/

State Basketball T-Shirts- Order Form (Due back Friday at 9:00am)

Game Information-

Glenwood will play Tuesday at 3:15 against Bondurant-Farrar at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.

The full bracket can be found here:

https://ighsau.org/upl/downloads/library/basketball-2022-finalstatebracket.pdf

Seating- Glenwood will be the home team on Tuesday and our fans will sit behind the team benches. (The highest seed will always be home).

Parking- Parking is available at the Iowa Event Center parking lots for $10 a vehicle. Individual vehicle parking is available in the lot immediately north of Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center. The lot charge is $7. Other parking options include parking ramps at 7th and Crocker, 5th and Grand, and 4th and Locust. A map showing access to Wells Fargo Arena, on-site parking, downtown parking, and skywalk routes is located at the following web site (http://www.iowaeventscenter.com/plan-your-visit/directions-parking)

State Tournament Games Live Streamed-  The state quarterfinal and semifinal games will be live streamed online via the IGHSAU Digital Network available on ighsau.org. Quarterfinal and semifinal games will not be televised. Iowa PBS will televise Friday’s and Saturday’s championship games live statewide. The championship games will also be streamed live on iowapbs.org/sports.

Tuesday's game can be watched online here: https://www.watchighsau.com/

Wells Fargo Arena Security- All bags and purses are subject to search by Wells Fargo Arena security prior to spectator entry. No outside food or drink is allowed to be carried into the arena by spectators. Wells Fargo Arena has implemented a clear bag policy for all events. Exceptions will be made for bags containing items required for medical, family, or childcare. Please refer to the Iowa Events Center policies: https://www.iowaeventscenter.com/plan-your-visit/event-policies-faq

Pep Band- We will be taking one bus for a pep band. Mr. Clark will have more detailed information on the pep band playing next Tuesday.

Pep Buses- There will not be a pep bus offered for the Girl's State Tournament.

Official State Tournament Merchandise-The IGHSAU is proud to partner with Fine Designs to provide official 2022 State Basketball Tournament Merchandise. Items will be available for purchase online only. Official state tournament merchandise will NOT be available on-site. Please encourage your players, coaches, and fans to visit store.finedesigns.com/IGHSAU-Apparel.*This is the only way to purchase official state tournament merchandise that has the IGHSAU logo and State Tournament logo.

Wells Fargo Ticket Information for Fans- document can referenced here: https://www.iowaeventscenter.com/events/detail/2022-ighsau-girls-state-basketball-tournament

Thanks!