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| Dubuque exits the League to join a Midget league in Wisconsin. |
| Des Moines Public and Urbandale merge. The team will continue to be called the Urbandale J-Hawks. |
| The Junior Varsity year-end tournament becomes an official League event. In previous years the it was an invitational tournament. |
| Mark Lanigan (Waterloo Columbus 1979-1983) is drafted in the 12th round (237th overall) of the 1984 NHL Entry draft, held June 9, 1984, at the Montreal Forum, by the St. Louis Blues. After high school Lanigan played one year with the USHL Waterloo Black Hawks and four years at Northern Michigan University. |
| Ames Little Cyclones wins its first regular-season championship. |
VARSITY REGULAR-SEASON CHAMPION
Ames Little Cyclones
VARSITY TOURNAMENT CHAMPION
March 1-3, 1985 - Des Moines Ice Arena
Championship Game: Waterloo Warriors 4, Ames Little Cyclones 3
Warriors put it together for 3rd state hockey championship PDF
(Waterloo Courier - Monday, March 4, 1985)
Four teams left in hockey meet PDF
(Des Moines Register - Sunday, March 3, 1985)
Hockey title to Waterloo Public PDF
(Des Moines Register - Sunday, March 4, 1985)
VARSITY TOURNAMENT MOST VALUABLE PLAYER
Brian Cook - Waterloo Warriors
VARSITY COACH-OF-THE-YEAR
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VARSITY SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD
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| VARSITY TOURNAMENT RESULTS March 1-3, 1985 - Des Moines Ice Arena - Des Moines, Iowa |
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| Round One | Ames 9, Sioux City 6 Waterloo Warriors 6, Des Moines Valley-Dowling 2 Mason City 4, Waterloo Columbus 2 Urbandale 6, Sioux City 4 |
| Second Round | Ames 9, Des Moines Valley-Dowling 2 Waterloo Warriors 8, Mason City 2 Urbandale 6, Waterloo Columbus 2 |
| Third Round | Waterloo Warriors 8, Sioux City 3 Ames 10, Mason City 1 Urbandale 5, Des Moines Valley-Dowling 4 Sioux City 4, Waterloo Columbus 3 Sioux City 1, Mason City 0 (10-minute playoff) |
| Championship Semifinals | Waterloo Warriors 8, Sioux City 1 Ames 3, Urbandale 2 |
| Consolation | Des Moines Valley-Dowling 4, Waterloo Columbus 3 |
| Fifth Place | Des Moines Valley-Dowling 4, Mason City 3 |
| Third-Place Game | Urbandale 6, Sioux City 3 |
| Championship Game | Waterloo Warriors 4, Ames 3 |
| VARSITY REGULAR-SEASON STANDINGS - Final | |||||
| Team | GP | W | L | T | Pts |
| 1-Ames | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 19 |
| 2-Waterloo Warriors | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 18 |
| 3-Waterloo Columbus | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 13 |
| 4-Urbandale | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 5-Sioux City | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| 6-Des Moines Valley-Dowling | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| 7-Mason City | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
At this time no statistics are available in the official League records for the 1984-85 season. A search is being conducted. If anyone has information that would aid in the search contact Roger Kelly at rogerkelly0809@outlook.com
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| Last, First - Team | GP | W | L | T | SOG | Svs | GA | Pct | SO |
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IOWA HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY LEAGUE 1984-1985 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
President (leave of absence): Ross Brown-Cedar Falls, IA
President Pro Tem: Roger Peterson - Waterloo, IA
Secretary/Treasurer: Dick Keith - Sioux City, IA
Vice President: Ron Hanna - Mason Cit, IA
Vice President:
Bill Grant
Vice President:
Jim VanBergen - Ames, IA
Commissioner: Bill Kammeyer - Waterloo, IA
Referee-in-Chief: Chuck Ill - Des Moines, IA
Statistician: Daryle Vegge - Ames, IA