At the IHSA March Madness Celebration Banquet on March 1, 2001, the results of a media poll naming the first 25 years All-Tourney team were announced. 10 players were selected to the team based on their performances at the State Tourney from 1977 thru 2001.
Cathy Boswell- Joliet West
1977, 1978
1978- State Champions
Attended Illinois State (All-American)
Tauja Catchings- Stevenson
1995, 1996
State Champions- 1995, 1996
Attended University of Illinois (All-American HM, 1st Team Big Ten)
Katie Coleman- Stevenson
1995, 1996
State Champions- 1995, 1996
Attended University of Illinois
Pam Gant- Joliet East
1980, 1981
1980- 3rd, 1981- Elite 8
Attended La Tech (3 x Final Fours, 1x Nat’l Champ)
Janet Harris- Chicago Marshall
1980, 1981
1980- 2nd, 1981- 3rd
Attended Georgia (2,641 points, 2x Final Fours)
U.S. Olympian
Jackie Joyner- East St. Louis Lincoln
1979, 1980
1980- 1st, 1981- 2nd
Attended UCLA (Played basketball and ran track)
U.S. Olympian (track)
Nora Lewis- Peoria Richwoods
1983, 1984, 1985
1983- 1st, 1984- 2nd, 1985- 3rd (Overall Record 95-2)
3x Tourney Leading Scorer
Attended La Tech (3x Final Four, 1x Nat’l Champ)
Tammy VanOppen- Limestone
1992
1992- 2nd
Attended Bradley
Kourtney Walton- Chicago Marshall
1998, 1999
1998- 3rd, 1999- 1st
Attended Rutgers
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