If the Cub Relays on Tuesday at Nevada were any indication, the Ankeny Centennial boys' track team won't have any trouble putting together some strong relays this season. The Jaguars won nine events--including six relays--and captured the team title with 382 points. Boone placed second in the eight-team field with 366 points. It was the first outdoor … [Read more...] about Jaguars win Cub Relays title, will compete at Waukee on Thursday
Archives for March 2019
Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 40
Check out the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by the Ankeny office of Iowa Realty. Girls' soccer coaches Simon Brown of Ankeny and Chris Allen of Ankeny Centennial stopped by to visit with Ankeny Fanatic publisher Dan Holm about their expectations for the upcoming season. … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 40
Growing Hawkettes’ tennis program now boasts roster of 100 players
The Ankeny girls' tennis team has suffered through some growing pains since the split into two high schools. Now, the Hawkettes' program is just growing. There are 100 players out for the team this spring, according to head coach Katie Owens. "We have a lot of kids out, but it's a young team," Owens said. "It'll be exciting to see where the girls … [Read more...] about Growing Hawkettes’ tennis program now boasts roster of 100 players
Hawkettes move outdoors, win 3 events at Waukee Earlybird Invitational
The Ankeny girls' track team opened its outdoor season on Tuesday by winning three events at the Waukee Earlybird Invitational. No team scores were kept. Mytika Mayberry won the 100 in 12.93 seconds, while Malea Daugherty took the 100 hurdles in 17.11. Jasmine Bentley captured the discus with a throw of 102 feet 6 inches. Mikayla Sidney placed second … [Read more...] about Hawkettes move outdoors, win 3 events at Waukee Earlybird Invitational
Jaguars roll to 11-0 victory at Norwalk in their season opener
Ankeny Centennial boys' tennis coach Tami Lewton wasn't sure if her team was ready for Tuesday's season opener at Norwalk. The Jaguars showed that they were. Centennial won all 11 matches in straight sets and rolled to an 11-0 victory over the Warriors. "It is a big adjustment to go from indoor training to outside playing," said Lewton. "We have … [Read more...] about Jaguars roll to 11-0 victory at Norwalk in their season opener