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Irene (Moore) Strong was a four-year starter for the Eagle women’s basketball team from 1978-82. Strong was the point guard for the Eagles and is best known for her ball-handling and passing skills while at MSU.
Strong was named Miss Kentucky Basketball in 1978 during her senior season at Breathitt County High School (Ky.). As a freshman she was named to the All-Ohio Valley Conference team and the All-OVC Freshman team. During her freshman year she averaged 11.2 points and handed out 121 total assists.
Strong’s best performance came against Northern Kentucky in the 1980-81 season when she handed out a school-record 16 assists.
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