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Leah Simmons Parow

  • Class
    1992
  • Induction
    2013
  • Sport(s)
    Women's Basketball
A four-year starter, Parow was one of the top scorers in IUP women’s basketball 
history. 

Parow made her name known in her debut season as she was named the PSAC West Rookie of the Year in 1989. She would go on to be named All-PSAC West 
second team two more times in her career. 

She finished her career with 1,342 points, which ranks fifth all-time in school history. Parow was also one of the best all-around players during her time at IUP. She is currently ranked sixth all time in steals with 228 and seventh all time in assists with 320. Parow also led her team in scoring in 1989-90 with 14.8 points per game.

A 1993 graduate of IUP, Parow works in Morgantown, W. Va. as a trainer at CrossFit. She lives with her husband Erik and three children, sons Evan and Max and daughter Gwyneth. 
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