Ankeny Centennial senior Keaton Gray has committed to play baseball at Wartburg College. He picked the Knights over two other American Rivers Conference schools, Coe and Simpson. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Ankeny Centennial shortstop Keaton Gray has committed to play baseball for Wartburg College. The senior announced his decision via Twitter earlier this … [Read more...] about Centennial shortstop Gray to play baseball at Wartburg College
Archives for January 2020
Jaguars take down No. 1 Waukee, give Fontana his 400th career victory
Ankeny Centennial's Micah Johnson shoots over Waukee defender Payton Sandfort during Tuesday's game at Waukee. Johnson had 16 points and nine rebounds to help the Jaguars to a 78-70 victory. (Photo by Dan Holm) Bob Fontana's 400th career coaching victory is one that he'll never forget. The sixth-ranked Ankeny Centennial boys' basketball team led almost … [Read more...] about Jaguars take down No. 1 Waukee, give Fontana his 400th career victory
Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 80
Check out the latest edition of the Ankeny Fanatic weekly podcast sponsored by the Ankeny office of Iowa Realty. Head coach Jack Wignall and defending state champions Caleb Rathjen and Trever Anderson of Ankeny stopped by to preview Friday's CIML Invitational wrestling tournament with Ankeny Fanatic publisher Dan Holm, who also interviewed Ankeny Centennial … [Read more...] about Ankeny Fanatic Podcast: Episode 80
No. 5 Waukee girls start fast, finish strong in win over Centennial
Ankeny Centennial's Alexandria Keahna-Harris puts up a shot during Tuesday's game at Waukee. She scored five points and grabbed 13 rebounds in the Jaguars' 55-33 loss. (Photo by Dan Holm) A slow start doomed the Ankeny Centennial girls' basketball team on Tuesday. The 10th-ranked Jaguars fell behind after the first quarter, 25-7, and eventually dropped … [Read more...] about No. 5 Waukee girls start fast, finish strong in win over Centennial
‘We were playing uphill all night’: Ankeny boys tumble to Roughriders
Ankeny's Jaxon Smith goes up for a shot during the Hawks' victory at Des Moines Lincoln on Dec. 10. Smith scored 14 points on Tuesday in Ankeny's 65-60 loss at Des Moines Roosevelt. (Photo by Drue Wolfe) Something about the Ankeny boys' basketball team brings out the best in Des Moines Roosevelt. The Roughriders--who upset Ankeny in last year's Class … [Read more...] about ‘We were playing uphill all night’: Ankeny boys tumble to Roughriders