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Archives for October 2019

Hawkettes pound 18 aces in win over Urbandale, move closer to state berth

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Ankeny's Malea Daugherty hits the ball past Urbandale defender Maia Bibbs during Tuesday's Class 5A regional semifinal at Ankeny. Daugherty had six kills as the Hawkettes swept the match in three sets. (Photo by Dan Holm) McKenna Scheib made the most of her second opportunity to play against the Urbandale volleyball team. The Ankeny junior suffered an … [Read more...] about Hawkettes pound 18 aces in win over Urbandale, move closer to state berth

Jaguars sweep past Fort Dodge, will play at C.B. Lincoln in regional final

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Ankeny Centennial's Devyn Robinson leaps high to spike the ball during Tuesday's Class 5A regional semifinal against visiting Fort Dodge. Robinson had 20 of her team's 35 kills as the Jaguars swept the match in three sets to advance to Monday's regional final at Council Bluffs Lincoln. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Devyn Robinson made her final appearance on … [Read more...] about Jaguars sweep past Fort Dodge, will play at C.B. Lincoln in regional final

Blimpie Sub of the Week: Christian Rathje, Ankeny boys’ cross country

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Christian Rathje of the Ankeny boys' cross country team is the Ankeny Fanatic Sub of the Week sponsored by Blimpie. He will receive a free meal. (Photo by Dan Holm) Sophomore Christian Rathje is a member of the Ankeny boys' cross country team. Rathje helped the Hawks to a fourth-place finish in a Class 4A district meet on Thursday at Marshalltown. He … [Read more...] about Blimpie Sub of the Week: Christian Rathje, Ankeny boys’ cross country

The road to state begins on home courts for Hawkettes, Jaguars

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Ankeny's Macy Wiederin tips the ball over Ankeny Centennial's Devyn Robinson during the Hawkettes' victory on Oct. 8 at Centennial. Both teams will begin postseason play on Tuesday with matches at home. Ankeny will host a Class 5A regional semifinal against Urbandale, while Centennial will host Fort Dodge. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) The volleyball postseason … [Read more...] about The road to state begins on home courts for Hawkettes, Jaguars