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Vivian Stringer headshot
Vivian Stringer headshot

Charlene Vivian Stringer Season HOF

SportWomen's Basketball
Year Inducted2006

Head Women's Basketball Coach: 1983-95

Three-time national Coach of the year in 1982, 88, 93; two-time Big Ten Coach of the Year in 1991, 93; coached Iowa to nine NCAA Tournament berths (Final Four, 1993, Elite Eight, 1987, '88, Sweet Sixteen, 1989), ten 20-win seasons, six Big Ten Conference Championships, 11 consecutive winning seasons, National Player of the Year, three All-Americans, two Big Ten Players of the Year, eight All-Big Ten Conference players, and seven Academic All-Big Ten selections; career home game record of 148-25 (.853), Big Ten Conference record of 169-45 (.790), and overall Iowa record of 269-84 (.762); first coach to take three different schools to NCAA Tournament Final Four, Cheney, 1982, Iowa, 1993, Rutgers, 200; Head Coach of World University Games Silver medal Team in 1984 and Pan American Games Bronze Medal Team in 1991; assistant coach of United States Olympic Gold Medal Team in 2004; and member of Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame in 2001.