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Individual records
Most points

Game - 45, Emilie Hanson, vs. St. Ambrose, November 29, 1994
Season - 800, Emilie Hanson, 1991-1995
Career - 2,235, Emilie Hanson, 1991-1995
Season Average - 29.6,Emilie Hanson, 1993-1994
Career Average - 21.1, Emilie Hanson, 1991-1995
Most games with 30 points or more, career - 23, Emilie Hanson, 1991-1995

Most field goals

Game - 18 (27 att.), Emilie Hanson vs. St. Ambrose, November 29,1994
Season - 310, Emilie Hanson, 1993-1994
Career - 892, Emilie Hanson, 1991-1995

Most free throws

Game - 14, tie, (14 att.), Emilie Hanson vs. Milikin, March 5, 1994; Emilie Hanson vs. Wartburg, January 21, 1995; (18 att.), Sue Poppens vs. Dubuque, 1984-1985
Season - 166 (200 att.), Emilie Hanson, 1993-1994
Career - 422, Emilie Hanson, 1991-1995

Highest field goal percentage

Season - 59.6 percent (134/225), Rose Van Egmond, 1982-1983
Career - 54.6 (281/514), Rose Van Egmond, 1980-1984

Highest free throw percentage

Game (10 att. minimum) - 100 percent, tie, Emilie Hanson (14-14), vs. Millikin, March 5, 1994 and vs. Wartburg, Jan. 21, 1995; Amy Steenhoek (14-14) vs. Dubuque, Feb. 16, 2002; Emilie Hanson (11-11), vs. Loras, Jan. 15, 1994; Denise Boll (10-10), vs. St. Cloud State, Feb. 1981; Molly Parrott (10-10), vs. Upper Iowa, Feb. 13, 1999
Season (50 att. minimum) - 83.5 percent , Denise Boll, 1983-84
Career - 79.8 percent, Emilie Hanson (422-529), 1991-95

Most consecutive - 23, Emilie Hanson, March 2-Nov. 29, 1994

Highest 3-point percentage
Game (minimum, five 3-point goals made)--85.7, Abbie Brown (6-7), vs. Coe, Jan. 10, 1998
Season--39.5, Laurie Sutten (20-51), 1987-88
Career---39.5, Laurie Sutten (20-51), 1987-88

Most 3-point goals
Game - 7 (10 att.), Katy Paxton vs. Wartburg, Feb. 9, 2007
Season - 58 (143 att.), Allison Cooper, 1999-2000
Career - 109 (361 att.), Molly Parrott, 1998-2002

Most rebounds
Game - 21, tie, Sue Poppens vs. Dubuque, 1984-85; Tracy Wilson vs. Mt. Mercy, 1992-93
Season - 345, Tracy Wilson, 1992-93
Career - 1,000, Cindy Less, 1975-79
Season Average - 12.5, Sue Poppens, 1984-85
Career Average - 9.8, CIndy Less, 1975-79

Most blocked shots
Game - 8, Sue Poppens vs. William Penn, 1984-85
Season - 61, Tracy Wilson, 1992-93
Career - 135, Tracy Wilson, 1989-93

Most assists
Game - 15, Becky Wilson vs. Simpson, 1982-83
Season - 206, Becky Wilson, 1982-83
Career - 430, Molly Parrott, 1998-2002
Season Average - 8.6, Becky Wilson, 1982-83

Most games
Career - 106, Emilie Hanson, 1991-95
Consecutive games as starter - 98, Denise Boll, 1980-84

Most steals
Game - 7, Aanna Hanson vs. William Penn, Feb. 25, 1997
Season - 71, Tiffanie Corey, 1992-93
Career - 198, Molly Parrott, 1998-2002

1,000-point club

Player Years Points
Emilie Hanson 1991-95 2,235
Molly Parrott 1998-2002 1,595
Denise Boll 1980-84 1,547
Amy Steenhoek 1999-2003 1,474
Aanna Hanson 1994-98 1,349
Diane Shogren 1978-81 1,349
Kim McFarlan 1983-87 1,246
Chris Rogers 1989-93 1,163
Tracy Wilson 1989-93 1,150
Stephanie Trisler 1975-79 1,128
Dede Gipson 1976-80 1,070

 

Most points, season

Class Player Years Points
Senior Emilie Hanson 1994-1995 693
Junior Emilie Hanson 1993-1994 800**
Sophomore Emilie Hanson 1992-1993 501
Freshman Diane Shogren 1978-1979 408

**ranks fifth in NCAA Division III history

Top single-game scoring totals

Player Year Opponent Points
Emilie Hanson 1994-1995 St. Ambrose 45
Emilie Hanson 1993-1994 Wartburg 42
Sue Poppens 1984-1985 Dubuque 40
Emilie Hanson 1993-1994 Knox 39
Emilie Hanson 1994-1995 Briar Cliff 39
Emilie Hanson 1994-1995 Wartburg 38
Emilie Hanson 1994-1995 Simpson 37
Emilie Hanson 1994-1995 William Penn 37
Denise Boll 1980-1981 St. Cloud St. 36
Emilie Hanson 1993-1994 Dana 36
Emilie Hanson 1993-1994 William Penn 36
Emilie Hanson 1993-1994 Simpson 35
Emilie Hanson 1993-1994 Loras 35
Emilie Hanson 1994-1995 Washington 35
Emilie Hanson 1994-1995 Luther 35
Steph Trisler 1993-1994 NA 35
Emilie Hanson 1993-1994 Milikin 34
Emilie Hanson 1993-1994 Luther 34
Emilie Hanson 1993-1994 Luther 34
Emilie Hanson 1994-1995 Wis.-LaCrosse 34
Emilie Hanson 1994-1995 William Penn 33
Emilie Hanson 1993-1994 Mt. Mercy 33
Emilie Hanson 1993-1994 Dordt 33
Amy Steenhoek 2001-2002 Dubuque 32
Emilie Hanson 1993-1994 Simpson 32
Emilie Hanson 1993-1994 William Penn 31
Emilie Hanson 1993-1994 Lake Forest 30

Career rebounding leaders

Player Years Rebounds
Cindy Less 1975-79 1,000
Chris Rogers 1989-93 923
Aanna Hanson 1994-98 807
Sue Poppens 1981-85 788
Tracy Wilson 1989-93 757
Amy Steenhoek 1999-03 719
Diane Shogren 1978-81 642
Rose Van Egmond 1980-84 626
Joni Clements 1985-89 603
Dede Gipson 1976-80 596

Most rebounds, season

Class Player Points
Senior Tracy Wilson 345
Junior Sue Poppens 257
Sophomore Cindy Less 244
Freshman Cindy Less 243

Career blocked shots leaders

Player Years Blocks
Tracy Wilson 1989-93 135
Chris Rodgers 1989-93 112
Joni Clements 1984-88 109
Abbie Brown 1997-2000 76
Lisa Nichting 1999-2002 72

Season blocked shots leaders

Player Year Blocks
Tracy Wilson 1992-93 62
Tracy Wilson 1991-92 43
Joni Clements 1987-88 42
Cara Hegner 2003-04 40
Jenny Randeris 2002-03 35

Most games started, career

Player Years Games
Denise Boll 1980-84 98
Aanna Hanson 1994-98 98
Chris Rogers 1989-93 96
Molly Parrott 1998-2002 95
Emilie Hanson 1991-95 81

Team records

Most victories
Season – 24, 1992-93
Longest winning streak – 17, Jan. 8-March 2, 1994
Longest home court winning streak – 16, Dec. 4, 1993 - March 20, 1993
Highest winning percentage – .827 (24-5), 1992-93

Most points
Half – 63, vs. Simpson, Jan. 29, 1994
Game – 119, vs. William Penn, 2001-02
Most unanswered – 26, vs. Simpson (91-58), Feb. 14, 1989
Season – 2,111, 1992-1993
Season average – 74.5, 2000-2001
Allowed, half – 60, vs. Luther, Feb. 7, 2006
Allowed, game – 110, vs. Mt. Mercy, Nov. 20, 1993
Allowed, season – 71.8, 2001-02
Victory margin – 72 (99-27), vs. Cornell, 1976-77

Fewest points
Game – 21, vs. Grand View (59-21), 1974
Season – 692 (16 games), 1973-74
Season avg. – 43.3, 1973-74

Fewest points allowed
Game – 27, tie, vs. Simpson, 1973-74; vs. Cornell, 1976-77
Season – 1,253, 1975-76
Season avg. – 54.5, 1975-76

Highest field goal percentage
Half – 73.1 percent (19-26), tie, vs. Luther, 1981-82; vs. Nebraska Wesleyan, 1993-94
Game – 71.9 percent (41-57), vs. Luther, 1981-82
Season – 49.1 percent, 1982-83

Highest free throw percentage
Game (min., 20 att.) – 96 percent (24-25), vs. Coe, Feb. 13, 2001
Season – 70.3 percent (373-531), 1989-90
Most consecutive – 18, vs. Luther, Jan. 22, 1994

Three-point goals
Most made, game – 12, vs. Cornell, Feb. 4, 2006
Most made, season – 107, 1997-98
Most attempts, season – 312, 1997-98
Fewest made, season – 2 (17 att.), 1990-91
Fewest attempts, season – 17, 1990-91
Highest percentage, season – 34.4 (76-221), 2000-01
Lowest percentage, season – 11.8 (2-17)
Most players scoring a three-point goal, game -- 5, vs. Cornell,
2005-06
Most players scoring a three-point goal, season – 11, 1997-98
Most made by opponent, season – 140, 2002-03
Fewest made by opponent, season – 16, 1988-89

Turnovers
Most, game – 40, vs. Knox, Nov. 28, 1993
Most, season – 650, 1975-76
Highest season average –28.2, 1975-76
Fewest, game – 8, vs. Dubuque, Jan. 4, 2006
Fewest, season – 1,421, 1982-83
Lowest season average – 17.5, 1982-83

Most rebounds
Game – 57, vs. Mt. Mercy, 1987-88
Season – 1,245, 1992-93
Season avg. – 44.0, 1983-84
Rebounding margin – 10.9 (44.0-33.1), 1983-84

Most assists
Game – 28, vs. Iowa Wesleyan, 1982-83
Season – 515, 1982-83
Season avg. – 21.4, 1982-83

Most steals
Game – 28 vs. Upper Iowa, Dec. 11, 1991
Season – 344, 1993-94
Season avg. – 24.6, 1993-94

Most blocks
Game – 11, vs. William Jewell (Mo.), 1978-79
Season – 96, 1991-92
Season avg. – 3.9, 1992-93

SEASON RECORDS

Year Record IIAC finish Coach
1973-74 3-13 Gary Boeyink
1974-75 7-10 Gary Boeyink
1975-76 15-8 Gary Boeyink
1976-77 16-7 Gary Boeyink
1977-78 14-15 Gary Boeyink
1978-79 17-10 Gary Boeyink
1979-80 18-9 Gary Boeyink
1980-81 12-15 Gary Boeyink
1981-82 8-15 Gary Boeyink
1982-83* 18-6 tie, 1st Gary Boeyink
1983-84 17-8 tie, 2nd Gary Boeyink
1984-85 17-6 tie, 1st Gary Boeyink
1985-86 13-11 3rd Gary Boeyink
1986-87 12-12 4th Gary Boeyink
1987-88 11-13 tie, 6th Gary Boeyink
1988-89 9-16 tie, 6th Gary Boeyink
1989-90 13-12 tie, 5th Gary Boeyink
1990-91 18-7 tie, 2nd Gary Boeyink
1991-92 17-8 4th Gary Boeyink
1992-93** 24-5 1st Gary Boeyink
1993-94* 22-5 1st Gary Boeyink
1994-95* 18-7 tie, 1st Gary Boeyink
1995-96 8-15 8th Gary Boeyink
1996-97 12-12 5th Gary Boeyink
1997-98* 18-8 tie, 1st Gary Boeyink
1998-99 14-11 tie, 4th Gary Boeyink
1999-00 11-14 tie, 5th Gary Boeyink
2000-01 18-7 3rd Gary Boeyink
2001-02 14-12 6th Mick Angel
2002-03 9-17 tie, 7th Mick Angel
2003-04 11-15 7th Mick Angel
2004-05 7-19 tie, 7th Mick Angel
2005-06 5-18 tie, 6th Natalie Nakic
2006-07 6-19 7th Natalie Nakic

Iowa Conference champions in red
*NCAA Division III tourney qualifiers **NCAA Division III champions

Past Iowa Conference champions

1983 William Penn, Central
1984 William Penn
1985 Buena Vista, Central, William Penn, Simpson
1986 William Penn
1987 William Penn
1988 William Penn, Luther
1989 Luther
1990 Wartburg
1991 Luther
1992 Wartburg
1993 Central
1994 Central
1995 Buena Vista, Central , Luther
1996 Buena Vista
1997 Buena Vista
1998 Central, Luther, Simpson
1999 Simpson
2000 Simpson
2001 Wartburg
2002 Wartburg
2003 Loras, Simpson, Wartburg
2004 Buena Vista
2005 Buena Vista

Central's Iowa Conference MVPs

1998 Lori Ellwood 1994 Emilie Hanson
1993 Tracy Wilson 1995 Emilie Hanson

Central's all-Americans

1993 Tracy Wilson (Kodak, Basketball Gazette)
1994 Emilie Hanson (Kodak, Basketball Gazette, DIII News)
1995 Emilie Hanson* (Kodak, Basketball Gazette, DIII News)
2002 Molly Parrott (DIII Hoops.com)
*WBCA player of the year

NCAA playoff history
Playoff record 9-4

1982-83
Midwest Regional
At Naperville, Ill.
Central 78, Augustana 71
North Central 82, Central 79

1992-93
First round
At Pella, Iowa
Central 81, Augustana 68
Regional
At Pella, Iowa
Central 70, Wis.-Eau Claire 63
Central 62, Wartburg 60
Finals
Central 60, St. Benedict 59
Central 71, Capital 63

1993-94
First round
At Pella, Iowa
Central 82, Lake Forest 71
Second round
At Decatur, Ill.
Millikin 76, Central 61

1994-95
First round
At Storm Lake, Iowa
Central 70, Buena Vista 65
Second round
At Decatur, Ill.
Millikin 66, Central 58

1997-98
First round
At Decorah, Iowa
Central 65, Luther 51
Second round
At St. Paul, Minn.
St. Thomas 85, Central 56