Lena-Winslow Title IX Pioneers – Part II

The women who played and managed girls' sports for Lena-Winslow High School from 1973-74 through 1978-79, and their coaches, will be recognized at the Le-Win Homecoming football game on September 23. If you are one of these people, please email [email protected] to receive details about the weekend, including a social gathering on Saturday.

Why they played

While athletes like Thrasher, Miller, Mann Miller, and Iborg finally got to play the organized sports they'd enjoyed informally, having the opportunity to play encouraged other girls to give it a try, for many reasons.

"I played bec...